In the Ring

In the Ring

2013 · 28 min · Documentary

In this 2013 visual essay, Jacques Tati scholar Stéphane Goudet discusses how the filmmaker’s appreciation for the circus, clowns, and mime humor is reflected in PARADE, and analyzes the film’s various comedic acts.

Directed by Stéphane Goudet · Written by Stéphane Goudet

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