André Valio-Cavaglione
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On the planet Ygam, the Draags, extremely technologically and spiritually advanced blue humanoids, consider the tiny Oms, human beings descendants of Terra's inhabitants, as ignorant animals. Those who live in slavery are treated as simple pets and used to entertain Draag children; those who live hidden in the hostile wilderness of the planet are periodically hunted and ruthlessly slaughtered as if they were vermin.
Fantastic Planet

Anne-Marie Stretter, the wife of a French diplomat in 1930s India, takes many lovers to relieve the boredom in her life.
India Song

A moralist and surrealist fable in which a group of aristocrats have sole access to a private beach in the midst of Paris, where they enact strange games and stylized gestures.
Private Beach

Chris Marker’s documentary portrays Israel twelve years after its founding, blending location and archival footage to explore its diverse communities—from kibbutzim and Arab villages to Orthodox quarters and tourist sites. The “struggle” of the title reflects the nation’s search for identity in a rapidly changing region.
Description of a Struggle

A slow and ugly fairy tale based on the drawings of inmates at a psychiatric clinic where LaLoux worked.
Monkey's Teeth

In a distant planetoid, an industrious but hapless old farmer strives to make his vegetables flourish, however, to no avail.
The Snails

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Calaveras

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De l'autre côté de l'image

A short documentary about the life of director and artist René Laloux, featuring an interview with Laloux from 2001.