Maurice Pialat Movies

A Catholic holiday in a rural village in Auzelles, the filmmaker's native region in the Massif Central.

TV series directed by Varda in which she gives thoughts to her favorite images and why she is drawn to them (in short one minute segments per image)

Maurice Pialat films the Latin Quarter of Paris in the early 1960s.

Images of Parisian department stores serve as a backdrop for commentary portraying the coquettish Parisian woman.

Pialat's first film was the short Isabelle aux Dombes, shot in 1951 when the director was 26 years old. The film is an entirely silent montage of...

An American sculptor, passioned by literature, comes to Paris to perfect his art, but ends up with barely no money, and to survive has to sell The...