RECENT CREDITS
The Case of the Grinning Cat (FILM)  Jul. 21, 2006
Be Seeing You (FILM)  Jul. 16, 2003
Une journee d'Andrei Arsenevitch (FILM)  Jun. 14, 2001
A Cat Without a Grin (FILM)  Jan. 1, 1998
12 Monkeys (FILM)  Dec. 27, 1995


HIGHLIGHTS
1995 Marker's film "La Jetee" adapted for the Hollywood-made feature-length film, "12 Monkeys"
1995 Commissioned by the Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University to create an installation commemorating the centenary of the motion picture; created "Silent Movie" consisting of five monitors
1976 Co-produced, and also collaborated on the screenplay for, the ambitious two-part political film, "The Battle of Chile", a Chilean-Cuban production directed by Patricio Guzman
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Director, Cinematographer
Film


Be Seeing You  2003
Director
Film


Director, Screenplay, Editor
Film


A Cat Without a Grin  1998 -commentary, from idea
Director, Editor, Sound Editor, Other, Other
Film


12 Monkeys  1995 -inspired by film
Story By
Film


Director
Film


A.K.  1986 -Narration, commentary
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Narrator, Other
Film


Tokyo-Ga  1985 -Himself
Actor
Film


La Bataille des dix millions  1971 -commentary
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Other
Film


Le Joli Mai  1963 -Interviewer, commentary text
Director, Actor, Other
Film


La Jetee  1962
Director, Screenplay
Film


Cuba Si!  1961 -commentary
Director, Producer, Photography, Other
Film


Sunday in Peking  1956 -commentary
Director, Director of Photography, Other
Film


Les Statues Meurent Aussi  1953 -commentary
Director, Screenplay, Other
Film


Letter From Siberia   -commentary
Director, Other
Film


Level Five   -cinematography
Director, Cinematographer
Film


On vous parle de Bresil   -commentary
Director, Other
Film


Sans Soleil   -commentary, from idea
Director, Screenplay, Editor, Photography, Other, Other
Film


Souvenir   -computer graphics
Graphics
Film


The Battle of Chile   -production collaborator
Producer, Screenplay, Production
Film


Carlos Marighela   -Interviewer
Director, Actor
Film


Toute la Memoire du Monde   -collaboration
Other
Film


The Confession   -still photography
Photography
Film


Junkopia   -commentary
Director, Screenplay, Other
Film


Kashima Paradise   -Narration, commentary
Narrator, Other
Film


Director, Producer, Screenplay
Film


Director, Screenplay, Other
Film


Director, Actor, Editor
Film


La Spirale   -collaboration
Director, Consultant, Other
Film


Le Recours de la methode   -subtitles
Titles
Film


Director
Film


Editor
Film


Technical Advisor
Film




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Highlights

1995 Marker's film "La Jetee" adapted for the Hollywood-made feature-length film, "12 Monkeys"
1995 Commissioned by the Wexner Center for the Arts at Ohio State University to create an installation commemorating the centenary of the motion picture; created "Silent Movie" consisting of five monitors
1976 Co-produced, and also collaborated on the screenplay for, the ambitious two-part political film, "The Battle of Chile", a Chilean-Cuban production directed by Patricio Guzman
1968 Revived SLON after the famous nationwide student and worker strikes in France in May in order to distribute and produce agit-prop material
1966 Formed a production company, Slon, also often designated SLON, especially for the making of the episodic documentary collaboration, "Loin du Vietnam/Far From Vietnam"; Marker collaborated on the scree
1962 Made his most famous film and his only fictional film, "La Jetee/The Pier"
1952 Completed his first film, the documentary short, "Olympia 52", which he also co-photographed and for which he provided the commentary
1950 Began working on the documentary short, "Les statues meurent aussi", with filmmaker Alain Resnais; was not completed until 1953
Served as a resistance fighter for France during WWII
Worked for the publishing house Editions deu Seuil in the 1950s; among other work he edited a series of books, "Petite planete"


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The Case of the Grinning Cat
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12 Monkeys
Released: Dec. 27, 1995

A.K.
Released: Jan. 29, 1986

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Released: Jan. 1, 1963


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