Pascal Aubier
Filmography
Short Films of Pascal Aubier
DVD Includes:
- FLASHBACK: Color, 4 minutes. A fatally wounded soldier remembers the highlights of his young life in the brief moment before death.
- LES PETITS COINS (The John): Color, 8 minutes. A young factory worker escapes the boredom of his job by locking himself in the bathroom where he encounters a strange vision.
- LA CENDRE (The Ash): Color, 4 minutes. An amusing tale of the consequences of intolerance, with an anti-smoking slant.
- L’APPARITION (The Apparition): B&W and Color, 8 minutes. A darkly humorous exploration of faith and ignorance.
- LA MORT du RAT (The Death of the Rat): B&W, 6 minutes. A serio-comic meditation on the pain and inhumanity of “modern” technological life.
- SANTEUSE de L’ANGE (The Angel Jump Girl): Color, 7 minutes. A playful study, (in a roundabout way) of eating strawberries and high-diving.
Biography
Pascal Aubier was born in Paris in 1943. He graduated from Paris-Sorbonne University in Anthropology, and has traveled extensively throughout the world. He has made 35 short narrative and documentary films and 3 narrative features. The late Andrei Tarkovsky has referred to Pascal Aubier as, “The great hope of French cinema.)