Leeward
A sweeping aerial view of Paris transitions to a window leading into Jean Genet's hotel room, revealing intimate spaces of cinematic history.
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A sweeping aerial view of Paris transitions to a window leading into Jean Genet's hotel room, revealing intimate spaces of cinematic history.
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A director of cinema in Caen sits in a room decorated with flower paper, reflecting the artistic spirit of the Mitterrand decade. Conversations unfold with film critic Serge Daney, who wears a sailor's cap while discussing contemporary French cinema by a fire. The film references Robert Bresson's classic 'Pickpocket', which plays on television. Aerial views of Paris follow, leading to a window that opens into Jean Genet's hotel room, revealing intimate connections to cinematic history.
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