Jean Genet Movies

Fragments of a text by Jean Genet – “Four Hours in Chatila” – are illustrated by summer images of a park in Brussels. The...

Non-professional players try to create the poetic world of Jean Genet in filmic terms.

In the spring of 1970, thousands of protesters descended on New Haven to demonstrate against the trial of Black Panther members for the murder of...

A sleeping boxer on a train dreams of a victorious fight. Inspired by a lost poem by Jean Genet.

A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took place in September 1970.

It's a staging of The Maids, which, set in the 1930s, tells the story of two sisters working in the house of an abusive woman. Genet's film begins...