Robert Kramer

Robert Kramer

Birthday: 1939-06-22

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Biography: Robert Kramer (June 22, 1939 – November 10, 1999) was a left leaning American film director, screenwriter and actor. He directed 19 films between 1965 and 1999, most of them political cinema made from a left-wing point of view. His film À toute allure was entered into the 1982 Cannes Film Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert Kramer, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Movies

The State of Things
The State of Things

On location in Portugal, a film crew runs out of film while making their own version of Roger Corman...

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Ice
Ice

An underground revolutionary group struggles against internal strife to stage urban guerilla attacks...

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Troublemakers
Troublemakers

Machover and Fruchter's intimate documentary follows the trials and tribulations of a group of Stude...

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Wundkanal
Wundkanal

An old man is kidnapped. His interrogation uncovers the biography of a mass murderer: The 80 years o...

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Gestures and Fragments
Gestures and Fragments

"Essay on the Military and the Power", a phrase that also belongs to the title of "Gestures & Fragme...

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L'ennui
L'ennui

A philosophy teacher restless with the need to do something with his life meets a young woman suspec...

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Effraction
Effraction

During a robbery that goes wrong, Valentin Tralande kills his accomplices and bank customers....

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Interview with Robert Kramer
Interview with Robert Kramer

This last testimony of Robert Kramer (1939-1999) is a moving documentary with the independent Americ...

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Le p'tit bleu
Le p'tit bleu

Lucien Lourmel, in his fifties, lonely and tired, runs the nightclub "P'tit Bleu", where young talen...

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Looking for Robert
Looking for Robert

“I talk about my 20 years of work with the filmmaker Robert Kramer, who died in 1999. It is an accou...

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Modern Life
Modern Life

The lives of three people faced with an uncertain future. Marguerite, 17, is uncomfortable with her...

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Room 666
Room 666

During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wim Wenders asked a number of global film directors to, one at...

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When
When

A very rare film "manifesto" by Mekas made in 1968 in New York, in the activist spirit of positive r...

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My Conversations on Film
My Conversations on Film

This distinctly personal journey into the artistic possibilities of independent film is not to be mi...

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Cinématon
Cinématon

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest...

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Leeward
Leeward

The French Ministry of Culture commissioned films on the cultural decade "en chantiers". Robert Kram...

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Philippe Garrel à Digne (Second voyage)
Philippe Garrel à Digne (Second voyage)

On the occasion of the 7th meetings of Digne, Pour un autre cinéma, organized by Pierre Queyrel and ...

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Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions
Devotion: A Film About Ogawa Productions

Devotion investigates the extremely complex and heirarchical relationships among a committed group o...

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Nem Pássaro Nem Peixe
Nem Pássaro Nem Peixe

A woman translates the front page of H.P. Lovecraft's book “The Silver Key”. Her husband, a journali...

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Guns
Guns

The film concerns a group of disparate types who support themselves by running guns to the Arabs. On...

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Dear Doc
Dear Doc

Lyrical video letter by Robert Kramer to his friend Paul McIsaac captured during the editing of “Rou...

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Another Country
Another Country

The Portuguese Revolution (1974-75) seen through the eyes of some of the most important photographer...

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Swing troubadour
Swing troubadour

In Brazzaville, in 1944, Alex Emmerich was sentenced to wander the seas by Hélène Latray, the wife o...

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Cinématon XIII
Cinématon XIII

Reel 13 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series....

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Cinématon n°122 : Robert Kramer
Cinématon n°122 : Robert Kramer

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The Glacier Film
The Glacier Film

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The Edge
The Edge

A troubled antiwar activist plans to assassinate the President of the United States. His resolve for...

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