Joris Ivens Movies

  • 1964
    Valparaiso

    Valparaiso

    Valparaiso

    6.91964HD

    In 1962 Joris Ivens was invited to Chile for teaching and filmmaking. Together with students he made …À Valparaiso, one of his most...

    Valparaiso
  • 1967
    Far from Vietnam

    Far from Vietnam

    Far from Vietnam

    6.91967HD

    In seven different parts, Godard, Ivens, Klein, Lelouch, Marker, Resnais, and Varda show their sympathy for the North-Vietnamese army during the...

    Far from Vietnam
  • 1929
    Rain

    Rain

    Rain

    7.4291929HD

    A lyrical portrait of Amsterdam and its changing appearance during a rain-shower.

    Rain
  • 1945
    Know Your Enemy: Japan

    Know Your Enemy: Japan

    Know Your Enemy: Japan

    5.81945HD

    Frank Capra-directed propaganda film produced during World War II depicting the United States' new enemy: Japan.

    Know Your Enemy: Japan
  • 1939
    The 400 Million

    The 400 Million

    The 400 Million

    5.91939HD

    The 400 million people of China are heirs to a great civilization, as their pagodas and stone lions can attest. But they are under attack from the...

    The 400 Million
  • 1983
    Borinage

    Borinage

    Borinage

    6.21983HD

    Documentary about a miner's strike in Borinage.

    Borinage
  • 1937
    The Spanish Earth

    The Spanish Earth

    The Spanish Earth

    6.61937HD

    A propaganda film made during the Spanish Civil War in support of the Republican government against the rebellion by Gen. Francisco Franco's forces...

    The Spanish Earth
  • 1912
    The Flaming Arrow

    The Flaming Arrow

    The Flaming Arrow

    4.91912HD

    At the age of 14 Joris Ivens was fond of Cowboys and Indians stories, so he decided to invent one himself. He made a script and used a camera from...

    The Flaming Arrow
  • 1989
    A Tale of the Wind

    A Tale of the Wind

    A Tale of the Wind

    6.51989HD

    It is an autobiographical fiction starring Ivens as an old man who has spent his life trying to "tame the wind and harness the sea" by capturing them...

    A Tale of the Wind
  • 1962
    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    To Arms, We Are Fascists!

    6.61962HD

    Documentary compiled from archives and accompanied by a poet's commentary, shows the sweep of modern Italian history from 1911 to 1961, centering on...

    To Arms, We Are Fascists!
  • 1940
    Power and the Land

    Power and the Land

    Power and the Land

    61940HD

    A documentary showing the struggle to bring electricity to rural areas of the United States.

    Power and the Land
  • 1946
    Indonesia Calling

    Indonesia Calling

    Indonesia Calling

    5.91946HD

    Two weeks after the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, in August 1945, Indonesian Independence leaders proclaimed “Indonesia Merdeka!”...

    Indonesia Calling
  • 1942
    Our Russian Front

    Our Russian Front

    Our Russian Front

    71942HD

    Using footage taken by Soviet battlefront cameramen, this penetrating documentary about Russian life during World War II is narrated by Walter Huston...

    Our Russian Front
  • 1957
    The Seine Meets Paris

    The Seine Meets Paris

    The Seine Meets Paris

    6.91957HD

    A poetic ode to the River Seine, Ivens' distinguished camera eye surveys its lively banks and step-stone canals with a vérité candor, a...

    The Seine Meets Paris
  • 1928
    The Bridge

    The Bridge

    The Bridge

    6.3571928HD

    The Hefbrug may not be a remarkably beautiful bridge, but through a mix of close-ups, long shots, bird’s eye views and low angles, Joris Ivens...

    The Bridge
  • 1977
    The Kazakhs

    The Kazakhs

    The Kazakhs

    61977HD

    Documentary about the Kazakh minority in western China in the last years of the Cultural Revolution.

    The Kazakhs
  • 1986
    Havre

    Havre

    Havre

    51986HD

    In a port city, a youth plays a computer game that determines the fate of a woman (whose interracial romance is threatened by white punks) and other...

    Havre
  • 1957
    The Wind Rose

    The Wind Rose

    The Wind Rose

    51957HD

    An international anthology about the struggles of female workers around the world.

    The Wind Rose
  • 1958
    Letters from China

    Letters from China

    Letters from China

    01958HD

    About the way of life in the East, in China, during the months before spring. An early spring.

    Letters from China
  • 1930
    We Are Building

    We Are Building

    We Are Building

    01930HD

    We Are Building