Movies: Gisèle Rapp-Meichler

Animated scouting whose primary goal is to reactivate the poetry of myths in urban areas....

Snow is suspended. It becomes rare. The wonder is in peril. The extraordinary atmosphere which it induces and which suspends the stifled daily life, moves away from our impatience. Snow is a curtain behind which capitalist issues are going on, the ...

The documentary tells two very different human fates in the 1920s Soviet Union. Nikolai Vavilov was a botanical genius, Trofim Lyssenko was an agronomist who made great promises and fake inventions. Each of them tried to solve the country's nutrition...

A man washes up on a beach. He saves a foreign woman and together they flee into nature. There they discover that the beauty of the environment only distracts from the growing threat. Behind the serene greenery hides death and destruction. Where did ...

A 15-year-old boy goes on a hiking trip with his estranged grandfather, and overcomes the grief of losing his parents on a mountain above the clouds....

A minute and a half to recall endangered words. When the backwash of obscurantist thoughts seeks to overwhelm more enlightened ideas, our survival reflex consists – in this specific case of blacklisting words and therefore the ideas they represent – ...

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If, one evening, a village drinker abuses of schnapps to the point of risking a heart attack, the traditional remedy is to bury him up to his neck in manure and leave him there until morning. The organic heat causes an intense elimination of sweat, a...

With a super 8 camera from Paris to Berlin, from Amsterdam to Rio, from Jerusalem to New York shooting only at night. Hungarian crooners, Indian tribal chants, opera arias, and an occasional samba make up the sound track of this “hand-held” diary....

Based on a dream, superposition of ruined castles, scree and poetic fragments in the Alsatian winter....

In order to describe the metamorphoses undergone by the city of Paris, Gisèle Rapp-Meichler et Luc Meichler began from Guy Debord's texts on psychogeography to make Allée des signes, the last Situationist film-essay....

Separation of the functions and circulations in architecture and town planning: DES DALLES (FLAGSTONES). Ironic, methodical and critical journey of these places: DEDALE. Cinema is critique of reality. When this reality is already ideologically "mise ...

A vanity. Shot in SVHS in 1995 during the destruction of a concrete church in the rue de la Roquette in Paris, the film becomes a vanity in 2009, assuming the degradation of the tape....

ROSA ROT gives two frameworks and two points of view: the abstract one, of a free inner thought as manifested by the visual immersion in a piece of landscape subject to constant change, striated by gales mingled with the incessant fall of thick snowf...

A month in the country. In summer, a group of friends rent a house in southern France. People come and go, making their way through chickens, dogs and cats. Playful sounds and a wacky collage of music make up the soundtrack....

Following the movie : "Au Lieu". A cinematic reading of the metaphor between the city of Rome and the unconscious, in which Freud introduces Civilization and Its Discontents. "A dream of a place, a stone and of présence. A photographic pilgrimage fro...

A humorous glimpse of what happens every morning on the wavy sidewalks of Copacabana Beach. Physical fitness, Brazilian style, with a dash of soccer and hints of Carmen Miranda....

How can places where fights for freedom have taken place, like here, reflect on history? One function of cinema is to ponder this relationship by filming the landscape as a sensitive surface where we try to bring out, with the necessary tools for ima...

Cine-tract. Contribution to the collective film CONTEMPT & REBELLION. Against the political arrogance, it's time to remind us recipes of action that have already been proposed and to use them....

A series of episodes inspired by the popular Alsatian character "Hans im Schnockeloch", "who has everything he needs, wants nothing he has but has nothing he wants". "We wanted to restore some radical vitality to this typically Alsatian character. In...