Magritte or the Object Lesson

Directed by Luc de Heusch
1960    14m[Documentary](/on-demand/category/documentary), [Short](/on-demand/category/short)
6.45.8
The surrealist painter René Magritte questions the objective reality and emphasizes the arbitrariness of the relationship between an object, its image and its name: the evocation of mystery consists of images of familiar things gathered or transformed in such a way that they no longer conform to our ideas, whether naive or wise.

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  • Serge SauvionSelf - Narrator (voice)
  • René MagritteSelf - Painter (uncredited)
  • Marcel LecomteSelf - Writer (uncredited)
  • Louis ScutenaireSelf - Writer (uncredited)
  • Camille GoemansSelf - Writer (uncredited)
  • Irène HamoirSelf - Writer (uncredited)
  • Luc de HeuschDirector / Writer
  • Jacques DelcordeWriter / Assistant Director
  • Oleg TourjanskyDirector Of Photography
  • Frédéric GeilfusDirector Of Photography
  • Jacqueline VeuveScript Supervisor
  • Marie-Sophie DubusAssistant Editor
  • Suzanne BaronEditor
  • Jean VeluSound Engineer
  • Antoine BonfantiSound Engineer
  • Célestin DeliègeOriginal Music Composer
  • Jean RaineCo-Writer

 

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