Sarah Maldoror Movies
- 1984
Claudel in Reims
Claudel in Reims01984HD
Sarah Maldoror observes a stage production of Paul Claudel’s The Hostage at the Théâtre de la Comédie in Reims.
- 1998
Tribu du bois de l'E
Tribu du bois de l'E01998HD
In this documentary about Reunion Island, Maldoror begins with a look at an exhibition by sculptor Alain Seraphine, with automated drumming machines...
- 2011
Foreword to Guns for Banta
Foreword to Guns for Banta02011HD
Originally an analog slide show made for two projectors, this work recounts the making of Sarah Maldoror's lost and surely never-to-be-seen first...
- 1978
Louis Aragon, a mask in Paris
Louis Aragon, a mask in Paris01978HD
There is a gap separating the surrealism from the Interwar period and that of the post-war era, and that is the way this movement would understand...
- 1986
First International Conference for Black Women
First International Conference for Black Women01986HD
In this report on an annual conference known as RIFEN, Black women from around the world gather to discuss points of common interest and need,...
- 1980
Opening of the Theater Noir in Paris
Opening of the Theater Noir in Paris01980HD
Sarah Maldoror documents the opening of the Théâtre Noir de Paris, a Négritude-inspired theater company and cultural association...
- 1980
Wielopole, Wielopole as Staged by Kantor
Wielopole, Wielopole as Staged by Kantor01980HD
First staged in Krakow and the Gdansk shipyards in 1980, where Poland’s Solidarity movement was born, and here performed at the...
- 1985
Portrait of Christiane Diop
Portrait of Christiane Diop01985HD
Sarah Maldoror reports on Christiane Diop, editor of the publishing house Présence africaine, which includes an interview with illustrator...
- 1982
René Depestre, poète haïtien
René Depestre, poète haïtien01982HD
Maldoror casts a sympathetic light on one of Haitian literature’s most influential figures, the poet and political activist René...
- 1996
L'Enfant cinéma
L'Enfant cinéma61996HD
Film dedicated to Toto Bissainthe, the Haitian singer that Sarah Maldoror also filmed at an earlier stage. Here, the magic of cinema is summoned and...
- 1977
The Basilica of Saint-Denis
The Basilica of Saint-Denis01977HD
A short film about all facets of the Parisian Gothic basilica, which features both a cathedral and a necropolis, the latter containing tombs of...
- 1978
Père Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise Cemetery01978HD
Sarah Maldoror’s camera roams the famous flagstones and foliage of Père Lachaise, visiting its nooks and cats, to the sound of poems...
- 1980
Wifredo Lam
Wifredo Lam01980HD
Maldoror reports on a painting exhibition of the Cuban artist Wifredo Lam at the Artcurial gallery in Paris in 1980.
- 1972
Saint-Denis-sur-Avenir
Saint-Denis-sur-Avenir01972HD
Saint-Denis-sur-Avenir describes the problems faced by works in one of Paris’s working-class suburbs.
- 2009
Ana Mercedes Hoyos
Ana Mercedes Hoyos02009HD
Documentary about Colombian artist Ana Mercedes Hoyos, which deals with slavery and Afro-Caribbean cultures.