Film Record: Avignon

Date produced: 1964

Filmmaker(s):

Gotzon Elorza

Country of Production:

Basque Country

Languages:

Euskera

Format:

16mm

Colour:

Colour

Sound Notes:

Magnetic

Awards/Recognition:

This film is part of the Basque Films Project.

Description:

Retrato de la ciudad de Avignon en donde el director quiso demostrar que no sólo se podía hablar en Euskera de temas vascos sino de cualquier otro lugar e historia.

A portrait of the city of Avignon in which the director wanted to demonstrate that films in Euskera were not limited to topics regarding the Basque Country, but they could be about any other place or story.

Resources:

Zunzunegui, Santos. “En los comienzos del moderno cine vasco: Gotzon Elorza.” Kobie. Serie Bellas Artes 1 (1983): 226-228.

Unsain, José María. El cine y los vascos. Cuadernos de sección 1. San Sebastián: Editorial Eusko-Ikaskuntza, (1985), 149-150.

Locations:

• Avignon, France. (Filming)

Subjects:

• Nature
•      Geography

Genre:

• Documentary

Form:

• Short

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