Vigo’s second film, commissioned after the success of A propos de Nice. Note Vigo’s use of a poetic, lyrical cinematic language even in this straightforward celebrity profile piece.
video originally posted to youtube by the invaluable Tom Sutpen.
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“It may be true that one has to choose between ethics and aesthetics, but it is no less true that whichever one chooses, one will always find the other at the end of the road.”
—Jean-Luc GodardYeah, I know…
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