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Mario Marret

Born March 27, 1920 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Died November 29, 2000 · aged 80

Mario Marret was a French filmmaker and explorer known for his documentary work and contributions to polar exploration. He began his career as a sound engineer before transitioning to filmmaking. Marret led the French Antarctic Expedition in 1952–1953, which was documented in his film Terre Adélie (1957). He continued to create documentaries focusing on exploration and adventure, including La Gran…

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Be Seeing You

Be Seeing You · 1968

MovieDocumentary

A documentary look at striking workers in a textile plant in Besançon, France, centering on interviews with workers about their motivations for becoming involved with the union and the struggles of their day to day life.

Sans Soleil

Sans Soleil · 1983

MovieDocumentary

A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.

Aptenodytes Forsteri

Aptenodytes Forsteri · 1954

Aptenodytes Forsteri

MovieDocumentary

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Be Seeing You

Be Seeing You · 1968

MovieDocumentary

A documentary look at striking workers in a textile plant in Besançon, France, centering on interviews with workers about their motivations for becoming involved with the union and the struggles of their day to day life.

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Sans Soleil

Sans Soleil · 1983

MovieDocumentary

A woman narrates the thoughts of a world traveler, meditations on time and memory expressed in words and images from places as far-flung as Japan, Guinea-Bissau, Iceland, and San Francisco.

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Aptenodytes Forsteri

Aptenodytes Forsteri · 1954

Aptenodytes Forsteri

MovieDocumentary

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