14-20 November 2016

Oncle Bernard. L'Anti-leçon d'économie (Oncle Bernard: A Counter-Lesson in Economics)

Richard Brouillette

  • Oncle Bernard. L'Anti-leçon d'économie (Richard Brouillette)
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Synopsis

Economist Bernard Maris, aka "Oncle Bernard", was killed during the Charlie Hebdo shooting in Paris, on 7 January 2015. This fascinating interview with him was filmed in March 2000 as part of the documentary Encirclement. Frank and unvarnished, this is a true "counter-lesson in economics" in which the director gives centre stage to Maris's vibrant, incisive and mischievous words of dissent.

Bio/Filmo

Richard Brouillette (Montreal, 1970) is a film producer, director, editor and programmer. His films include Too Much Is Enough (1995) and Encirclement: Neoliberalism Ensnares Democracy (2008), coproduced with the Barcelona-based production company Ando Liado.

Info

  • Country Canada, Spain
  • Year 2015
  • Format Digital
  • Running time 79 min
  • Image BW
  • Language French
  • Subtitles Catalan, English
  • Production company Les films du passeur, Ando Liado S.L.U
  • Producer Richard Brouillette
  • Photography Michel Lamothe
  • Editor Richard Brouillette
  • Music Éric Morin
  • Sound Simon Goulet
  • Actors Bernard Maris, Cabu
  • Contact info@filmsdupasseur.com

Festivals

FIDMarseille Viennale Filmer à tout prix CPH:DOX Festival dei Popoli Film Festival Rotterdam

Programme

Tuesday 15, 19.00 h — Auditori CCCB