Jacques Kébadian

No Return Possible (2026)

"No Return Possible": these three words cross the identity papers of the Armenians who left Turkey after the massacres of 1915. ...

Pierre Guyotat, le don de soi (2022)

Pierre Guyotat at home, between 2002 and 2009: scenes from a writer's life. First he organises his library : each book is an occasion for comments, reminiscences, questionnings. Then he is seen at work, preparing an edition of his Notebooks with his assist ...

Les Révoltés (2019)

In May 1968, workers, students and young people rise up against the morality and power of the establishment. Faculties and factories are under occupation. Barricades are erected. Paving slabs are launched. Words give way to actions. This is the confrontati ...

La Fragile Armada (2005)

Germaine Tillion et Geneviève de Gaulle Anthonioz (2002)

20 Ans après (2002)

The Hovanessian family immigrated to the United States in winters 1994. Vartan and Anahide allowed me to share the last days before their departure from Erevan. The young Armenian Republic, still in shock from the earthquake and in conflict with Azerbaijan ...

Paris, My Little Body Is Very Tired of This Big World (2000)

Lunettes and Myope: two ways of resisting the world. Identical and opposites, face to face or, more often, back to back, in a small room in a timeless space. Twins and adversaries, these two girls make one: Lunettes uses her glasses to help her understand ...

Ipoustéguy, l'âge de la décision (2000)

D'une brousse à l'autre (1998)

In March 1996 the French government decided to expel all African family who did not have papers from the city of Paris. During a six month period of time, the director followed many of the families and got there testimonials about how it felt to be discrim ...

Mémoire Arménienne (1993)

Le mystère des pyramides (1992)

Calle San Luis Potosi (1990)

Apsaras (1989)

Blanche et claire (1987)

Empty Quarter: A Woman in Africa (1985)

A man invites a woman to share his room in a hostel and gradually falls in love with her. ...

Les Cinq Soeurs (1984)

Que sont mes camarades devenus (1983)

One Coffee, One (1982)

"Part of the series grands jours et jours ordinaires (big days and ordinary days), UN CAFE UN details a small coffee shop and bistro in Paris over the course of one long working day, carefully registering small moments (like one businessman's very long gul ...

Paradjanov Libéré (1982)

Arménie 1900 (1981)

Histoire d’amour : Colombe et Avedis (1981)

Histoire d’une sculpture (1980)

Buvards (1979)

Ipoustéguy et son oeuvre sculptée (1975)

Portrait de Michel Chion (1975)

Germaine Tillion : la république des cousins (1974)

L' Œuf noir du soldat blanc (1973)

A white soldier brings a creature to life. The creature, bound with its arms spread out like a cross, becomes the victim of unbearable torment. ...

Albertine ou Les Souvenirs parfumés de Marie-Rose (1972)

France, 1972. Albertine, a teenager in rebellion against school, the rancid family and religion, asserts her rights to a sexuality without obstacles. Wiith her friends, and the right to the abortion for the minor ones. With her friends, she campaigns for t ...

A Gentle Woman (1969)

When his young wife commits suicide with no explanation, an introspective pawnbroker looks back on their life together. ...

Le Droit à la parole (1968)

Spontaneous expression in '68. The beautiful month of May when students were remaking the world and attempting to engage in dialogue with workers. ...

Ce n'est qu'un début (1968)

The first film broadcast around May 1968, conceived in the first half of May, "Ce n'est qu'un début" (This is only the beginning) places the first "night of the barricades" in the context of the "wildcat" strikes in Caen and Redon and the student protests ...

Berlin 68 - Rudi Dutschke (1968)

Mouchette (1967)

A young girl living in the French countryside suffers constant indignities at the hand of alcoholism and her fellow man. ...

Trotsky (1967)

Story of the life of an extraordinary man, who with Lenin, was the symbol of the Revolution of 1917. ...

Au Hasard Balthazar (1966)

The story of a donkey Balthazar as he is passed from owner to owner, some kind and some cruel but all with motivations beyond his understanding. Balthazar, whose life parallels that of his first keeper, Marie, is truly a beast of burden, suffering the sins ...

Cérémonie pour une victoire (1966)

From the sculpture of Jean-Robert Ipoustéguy. ...

Les pieds dans les nuages (et la tête dans la lune) (1966)

A short film by Louis Skorecki. ...

Emergency Kisses (1989)

When film director Mathieu casts a famous actress to portray a character based on his aspiring-actress wife, he creates a rift in his marriage. French filmmaker Philippe Garrel's family members portray versions of themselves in this lyrical drama. ...

Paradis Perdu (1975)

Young trans women turn the streets of Paris into their cabaret. Their dreams are quickly caught up by reality. ...

A Gentle Woman (1969)

When his young wife commits suicide with no explanation, an introspective pawnbroker looks back on their life together. ...