grav·i·ty
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the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass. Newton's laws of gravity applies itself to otherwise weightless films that have leaden or corpulent scripts.
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Journal de France 2012
A portrait of filmmaker Raymond Depardon made by himself and his longtime partner and collaborator Claudine Nougaret. We follow Depardon "in orbit" travelling and photgraphing rural France. Depardon has worked for many years as both a stills photographer and documentary filmmaker, Nougaret narrates a potted history of Depardon's documentary career from political campaign trails (1974, une partie de campagne) to African wars (Tchad1,2 & 3) and Italian psychiatric wards. Depardon's archival footage is often extraordinary. We are often in the unique…