Le Pont du Nord (1981)
In the final screening of our Jacques Rivette series an unhinged female ex-con with a motorcycle helps a sickly young homeless woman in red discover what the map of Paris she took from her gangster boyfriend leads to.
In the final screening of our Jacques Rivette series an unhinged female ex-con with a motorcycle helps a sickly young homeless woman in red discover what the map of Paris she took from her gangster boyfriend leads to.
Jacques Rivette’s debut feature follows a young literature student (Betty Schneider) who befriends the members of a loose-knit group of twentysomethings in Paris, united by the apparent suicide of an acquaintance.
Morag (Geraldine Chaplin) vows to avenge her brother’s death against an all-female gang of pirates in Jacques Rivette’s spiritual successor to Duelle (1976).
The first in a planned (and unfinished) series of four, this experimental fantasy from Jacques Rivette follows two celestial goddesses, Viva and Leni, battling over a magical diamond that will allow the winner to remain on Earth
In one of Jacques Rivette’s most beloved works, magician Céline (Juliet Berto) and librarian Julie (Dominique Labourier) enter into a labyrinthine comic adventure involving a haunted house, psychotropic candy, and a murder mystery as, all the while, the line between illusion and reality grows ever fainter.
The late, great French New Wave actress Anna Karina stars as a young woman forced by her family to receive ordination as a nun in the first film of our Masters: Jacques Rivette series.