
City Hall
In long takes that compel us to listen patiently and observe, Wiseman immerses viewers in the local government of his hometown of Boston. His portrayal of how the city is run shows what it means to live together as a society.
More infoThe Party Film Sales is the result of the merger of Doc & Film International and Jour2Fête’s sales departments, teaming up under a new Paris-based umbrella to distribute their respective catalogues and common acquisitions. With this combination, our intention is to uphold the spirit of both companies that have long shared a common DNA and a similar approach to sales and acquisitions, working closely with directors and producers to elaborate tailor-made strategies for each project.
Handling a large catalogue of both fictions and documentaries, we have a long and successful track-record working with prestigious authors who have entrusted us with their films, including Gianfranco Rosi and Frederick Wiseman, but we are also promoting films by new voices in art-house cinema, such as Touch Me Not by Adina Pintilie, Hale County, This Morning This Evening by RaMell Ross, Manta Ray by Phuttiphong Aroonpheng and Papicha by Mounia Meddour.
In long takes that compel us to listen patiently and observe, Wiseman immerses viewers in the local government of his hometown of Boston. His portrayal of how the city is run shows what it means to live together as a society.
More infoAll the preconceptions about his community are true, born-and-bred hillbilly Brian Ritchie admits. But there is much more to the life of the American mountain people, as we see in this poetic portrait imbued with musings about nature and legacy.
More infoA personal pilgrimage through Morocco, once home to 300,000 Jews. Long after their departure, their traces can still be seen in Jewish shrines, synagogues, neighborhoods, and cemeteries, which today are lovingly maintained by the locals.
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