Joris Ivens Movies

  • 1970
    The People and Their Guns

    The People and Their Guns

    The People and Their Guns

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    Directed by Joris Ivens and Jean-Pierre Sergent.

    The People and Their Guns
  • 1951
    Friendship Triumphs

    Friendship Triumphs

    Friendship Triumphs

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    Film about the third 'Weltfestspiele der Jugend und Studenten für den Frieden' in East Berlin, 1951. West Germany is represented as a degenerate...

    Friendship Triumphs
  • 1912
    The Flaming Arrow

    The Flaming Arrow

    The Flaming Arrow

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    At the age of 14 Joris Ivens was fond of Cowboys and Indians stories, so he decided to invent one himself. He made a script and used a camera from...

    The Flaming Arrow
  • 1928
    Movement Studies in Paris

    Movement Studies in Paris

    Movement Studies in Paris

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    A study of traffic movement in Paris.

    Movement Studies in Paris
  • 1936
    Der Kampf

    Der Kampf

    Der Kampf

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    Der Kampf
  • 1986
    Havre

    Havre

    Havre

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    In a port city, a youth plays a computer game that determines the fate of a woman (whose interracial romance is threatened by white punks) and other...

    Havre
  • 1930
    Zuiderzee works

    Zuiderzee works

    Zuiderzee works

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    A commissioned documentary short showing the effort over several years to close off a shallow bay in the northwest Netherlands from the rest of the...

    Zuiderzee works
  • 1963
    The Small Tent

    The Small Tent

    The Small Tent

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    Documentary filmed during the shooting of “À Valparaiso” which shows the children’s reactions to the performance of a circus...

    The Small Tent
  • 1932
    Song of Heroes

    Song of Heroes

    Song of Heroes

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    The building of blast furnaces Magnitogorsk and the Kubas Basin by Komsomol, the Communist Union of youth, as part of Stalin’s first five-year...

    Song of Heroes
  • 1950
    The First Years

    The First Years

    The First Years

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    The First Years
  • 1964
    Le train de la victoire

    Le train de la victoire

    Le train de la victoire

    01964HD

    A film about Salvador Allende's 1964 presidential campaign.

    Le train de la victoire
  • 1966
    Rotterdam-Europoort

    Rotterdam-Europoort

    Rotterdam-Europoort

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    Instructional film about the (former) biggest harbour in the world, with a hybrid format. Well known Ivens themes are revisited, like The Flying...

    Rotterdam-Europoort
  • 1966
    World Without a Game

    World Without a Game

    World Without a Game

    01966HD

    Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.

    World Without a Game
  • 1932
    Creosote

    Creosote

    Creosote

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    Creosote
  • 1960
    Italy Is Not a Poor Country

    Italy Is Not a Poor Country

    Italy Is Not a Poor Country

    01960HD

    A documentary about Italy's underground oil and metan deposits, sponsored by Italian state-owned oil company, ENI. Pictures of the state-of-the-art...

    Italy Is Not a Poor Country
  • 1966
    The Threatening Sky

    The Threatening Sky

    The Threatening Sky

    01966HD

    Pro-Vietnamese film created by Dutch filmmaker Joris Ivens. This black and white film begins with an introduction by Bertrand Russell, who explains...

    The Threatening Sky
  • 1977
    The Uyghurs

    The Uyghurs

    The Uyghurs

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    A short documentary about the Uyghur minority of western China.

    The Uyghurs
  • 2010
    Memória Cubana

    Memória Cubana

    Memória Cubana

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    Through the files of Cuban cinema news program Noticieros ICAIC Latinoamericanos, the documentary shows the most relevant events of the second half...

    Memória Cubana
  • 1977
    The Kazakhs

    The Kazakhs

    The Kazakhs

    61977HD

    Documentary about the Kazakh minority in western China in the last years of the Cultural Revolution.

    The Kazakhs
  • 1956
    Mein Kind

    Mein Kind

    Mein Kind

    01956HD

    Mein Kind