Work and Words (1984) - FAQ
Frequently asked questions about this film.
What is Work and Words about?
Work and Words is a documentary. Marguerite Duras discusses her four short films from 1979 in an interview with Dominique Noguez. She addresses themes such as Berenice's return to Césarée, Jewish wandering, and the camps depicted in Aurélia Steiner (Melbourne) and Aurélia Steiner (Vancouver). Duras also reflects on the colonial context of Les Mains négatives, a film dedicated to the black and Portuguese workers in Paris. The documentary concludes with Duras's critical remarks on dreams, encapsulated in her epilogue titled Work and Words.
When was Work and Words released?
Work and Words was released in 1984.
How long is Work and Words?
Work and Words has a runtime of 52 minutes.
What genre is Work and Words?
Work and Words is classified as Biography.
What topics does Work and Words cover?
Work and Words explores topics including colonialism.