Ghost Dance
Original title: Ghost Dance
Original language: enIMDB: tt0085589
TMDB: 27106
Release date: Thursday, 15th December 1983
Adult: No
Genres:
DocumentaryDrama
Duration: 1h 40min
Popularity: 1.716
Rate: 5.4 / 7 votes
Overview: Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past. The film focuses on the French philosopher Jacques Derrida, who observes, 'I think cinema, when it's not boring, is the art of letting ghosts come back.' He also says that 'memory is the past that has never had the form of the present.'
Popularity: 1.716
Rate: 5.4 / 7 votes
Overview: Through the experiences of two women in Paris and London, Ghost Dance offers an analysis of the complexity of our conceptions of ghosts, memory and the past. The film focuses on the French philosopher Jacques Derrida, who observes, 'I think cinema, when it's not boring, is the art of letting ghosts come back.' He also says that 'memory is the past that has never had the form of the present.'
Directors
Ken McMullen
(Director)
(Director)Writers
Cast
Pascale Ogier
(Pascale)
(Pascale)Leonie Mellinger
(Marianne)
(Marianne)Jacques Derrida (Himself)
(Himself)Stuart Brisley (Action on Water)
(Action on Water)Robbie Coltrane
(George)
(George)Dominique Pinon
(Salesman/Guide)
(Salesman/Guide)Barbara Coles (of Woman)
(of Woman)Archie Pool
(of Myths)
(of Myths)Ken McMullen (of Man)
(of Man)Michael Mellinger
(of Marianne's Daydream)
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