France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children

📊 Series Specifications

Network Antenne 2
Episode Runtime ~26 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 12
Original Language FR

France / Tour / Detour / Two / Children (1979)

Created by Jean-Luc Godard , Anne-Marie Miéville
⭐ Not Rated Yet 🎬 1 Seasons 📼 12 Episodes 🏷️ Documentary 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

In this astonishing twelve-part project for and about television — the title of which refers to a 19th-century French primer Le tour de la France par deux enfants — Godard and Miéville take a detour through the everyday lives of two children in contemporary France.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Premier mouvement (Obscur/Chimie)

"The series premiered at the Rotterdam Film Festival in January 1979 and then ran for a week at the Action-République movie theater in Paris in April. ... Then, on May 3, they were shown at the Pompidou Center in Paris in a single six-hour session, followed by a public discussion on “seduction, utilization, manipulation of the child.” ... Television broadcast waited until 1980." (Richard Brody)

E2 Deuxième mouvement (Lumière/Physique)
E3 Troisième mouvement (Connu/Géométrie/Géographie)
E4 Quatrième mouvement (Inconnu/Technique)
E5 Cinquième mouvement (Impression/Dictée)
E7 Septième mouvement (Violence/Grammaire)
E8 Huitième mouvement (Désordre/Calcul)
E9 Neuvième mouvement (Pouvoir/Musique)
E10 Dixième mouvement (Roman/Économie)
E11 Onzième mouvement (Réalité/Logique)
E12 Douzième mouvement (Rêve/Morale)