Stéphane Goudet
2021À l'américaine
Stéphane Goudet
Jacques Tati
Documentary analysis of French director Jacques Tati's 1949 film "Jour de fete". Goudet tracks the evolution of Tati’s comedy stylings, from their origins in the short films where he first appeared through his ambitious feature productions.
À l'américaine
The Magnificent Tati
Michael House
Jacques Tati, David Bellos
This documentary traces Jacques Tati's rise from the Parisian Music-Hall stage to his Oscar winning films of the 1950s, the documentary then explains how Tati bet all he had on his fourth film 'PlayTime' and how this mammoth film ended prematurely the career of a genius while also giving the world one of the most beautiful films ever made.
The Magnificent Tati
Tati Story
Stéphane Goudet
Jacques Tati
This is a brief bio of the life of Tati through his works. Begins with his silent period, then feature films, and shows many examples from the short films on this disc. For someone with such a limited output of work, his reach and genius was limitless.
Tati Story
Au-delà de Playtime
Stéphane Goudet, Nadia Ben Rachid
Jacques Tati, Stéphane Goudet
This short documentary from 2002, written by Jacques Tati scholar Stéphane Goudet and featuring rare archival footage, explores the genesis of the director’s hugely ambitious 1967 film production.
Beyond 'PlayTime'
La leçon du professeur Goudet
Simon Wallon Brownstone
Stéphane Goudet, Louise Wallon
Stéphane Goudet is all over the Tati box-set as the preeminent Tati scholar, so it is only fitting that he conclude the disc with a half hour lecture that concludes the themes and methods of the filmmaker.
Professor Goudet's Lessons