Jacques Willemont
Jacques Willemont, born in Picardy in 1941, is a French director of anthropology, archeology and history documentaries and interactive multimedia programs. The cinema takes a predominant place in his life at 18 years old. He then runs a film club at the PTT foyer in Cachan. Then comes the time of military service. His professional life began when in 1966 he entered the Institute for Advanced Cinematographic Studies (IDHEC) to become director of photography. At the same time, he studied ethnology at the Universities of Nanterre and Strasbourg. He is at the origin of two film festivals; L'homme regarde l'homme (1975), which became Cinéma du réel three years later, and Cris du monde (2013).
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La Reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
La Reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
This film shows the workers at Wonder who, on the morning of June 10 1968, voted to return to work after three weeks of strike. A young woman refuses to return. She shouts: "I won't come back, no I won't. I don't want to go in this disgusting jail anymore." Around her, workers gather. The union representatives, architects of the recovery, approached and tried to calm her down. A student passing...
La Reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
La Reprise du travail aux usines Wonder
This film shows the workers at Wonder who, on the morning of June 10 1968, voted to return to work after three weeks of strike. A young woman refuses to return. She shouts: "I won't come back, no I won't. I don't want to go in this disgusting jail anymore." Around her, workers gather. The union representatives, architects of the recovery, approached and tried to calm her down. A student passing...
