"Raul Ruiz filmed the gardens of the Chateau de Versailles. The first one, French, focuses on the King's Square (a space where everything is arranged in order to be seen). The other one, English, is the exact opposite, because from any point within it, one falls out of view. Within these two constructions, the labyrinth and the concentric circles, Ruiz conceives a 'photo-roman'...
Screen Pioneer's No. 3 is dedicated to the filmmaker Raul Ruiz and includes a rare documentary on him, written by film scholar Ian Christie. This brillant and eccentric short directed by Keith Griffiths, outlines Ruiz's work, biography and preoccupations and includes a rare interview with the director.
The documentary leads into the Ruiz's short film The Return of a Library Lov...
Ombres chinoises was produced for the French TV magazine Juste une Image, a monthly show which in its almost three years of production cataloged all kinds of visual experimentations: from Muybridge to the latest computer animation of the New York Institute of Technology. I.N.A. asked for Ruiz's participation for the April 1982 show. He decided to produce Ombres Chinoises (proba...
3e épisode. Le délire chilien mène à l’inattendu : l’élection de Miss Piscine et la visite du Musée du Sandwich.
