A Tale of the Wind

A Tale of the Wind

It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing...

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Havre

Havre

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...

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New Earth

New Earth

The film is a documentary portraying a struggle as man tries to subdue nature. To prevent flooding and for purposes of land reclamation, the people...

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Memória Cubana

Memória Cubana

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

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The People and Their Guns

The People and Their Guns

Directed by Joris Ivens and Jean-Pierre Sergent.

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The Flaming Arrow

The Flaming Arrow

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...

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Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk

Een oude vriend van het Chinese volk

The Dutch documentary filmmaker Joris Ivens (1898-1989) received the honorary title 'Old friend of the Chinese people' from the Chinese communist...

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Ciné-mafia

Ciné-mafia

Three pioneers of documentary filmmaking – Joris Ivens, Henri Storck, and the man behind the camera, Jean Rouch – recall the early days of the...

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World Without a Game

World Without a Game

Documentary portrait of Dziga Vertov, father of documentary cinema.

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The Threatening Sky

The Threatening Sky

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

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