Cinéma Galaxy, Châteaubernard

Screening of four films by Jean Painlevé (1902–1989), filmmaker, biologist, specialist in marine wildlife and pioneer of scientific cinema :

Les Oursins, 1928, 35mm, b&w, silent, 9min 54sec
Le Bernard-l’ermite, 1929, 35mm, b&w, silent, 14min 44sec
L’Hippocampe, 1931-1934, 35mm, b&w, silent, 13min 46sec
Les Amours de la pieuvre, 1967, 35mm, b&w and colour, sound, 15min 23sec

The screening will be followed by a talk by Pia Viewing, art historian and curator of the exhibition Jean Painlevé. “Les pieds dans l’eau”, presented at the Jeu de Paume (Paris) in 2022.

In partnership with Eurociné.