Cinematography: Christophe Pollock

The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Christophe Pollock. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.


We're Still Here

1997 · Movie · 80 min. · France

Direction Anne-Marie Miéville

Cast Aurore Clément · Bernadette Lafont · Jean-Luc Godard · Vincent Babel

Plot Two housewives discuss philosophical themes (actually an updated dialogue of Plato and Socrates) while doing the house work, the husband of one of them rehearses his part in a play...

7.9

41 votes

7.9

41 votes

Up, Down, Fragile

1995 · Movie · 169 min. · France

7.3

183 votes

7.3

183 votes

Class Relations

1984 · Movie · 126 min. · Germany - West Germany (FRG)

Direction Danièle Huillet · Jean-Marie Straub

Cast Christian Neinisch · Nazzareno Bianconi · Mario Adorf · Harun Farocki

Plot Based on Franz Kafka’s unfinished first novel, AMERIKA, the story follows the bizarre wanderings of 17-year-old Karl Rossmann, a serious-minded German bourgeois, sent to America by his parents to avoid...

7.2

188 votes

7.2

188 votes

Germany Year 90 Nine Zero

1991 · Movie · 62 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Eddie Constantine · Hanns Zischler · Claudia Michelsen · Nathalie Kadem

Plot Characterized by deconstructivism and philosophical references and by briefly exposing the good, bad, and ugly periods of the country's history, this post-modern film portrays the abstract need for guidance of...

7.1

133 votes

7.1

133 votes

Lorraine! (S)

1994 · Movie · 20 min. · France

Direction Danièle Huillet · Jean-Marie Straub

Cast Emmanuelle Straub · Dominique Dostat · André Varynski · Jean-Marie Straub

Plot In this 20-minute film, Jean Marie-Straub, who was born in Metz, Lorraine, unfolds the changing history of his homeland, a country torn by different wars and states. Victories are defeats...

7.1

107 votes

7.1

107 votes

Since Otar Left

2003 · Movie · 103 min. · France

Direction Julie Bertucelli

Cast Esther Gorintin · Nino Khomasuridze · Dinara Drukarova · Temur Kalandadze

Plot 2003: Cannes: Grand Prize Jury. With Depuis qu'Otar est parti, Julie Bertucelli signs her first feature on the lives of three Georgian women from different generations.

7.1

128 votes

7.1

128 votes

For Ever Mozart

1996 · Movie · 84 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Madeleine Assas · Ghalia Lacroix · Bérangère Allaux · Vicky Messica

Plot For Ever Mozart is an episodic film that follows a theater troupe from France attempting to put on a play in Sarajevo. Along their journey they are captured and held...

6.8

194 votes

6.8

194 votes

In Praise of Love

2001 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Jean-Luc Godard

Cast Bruno Putzulu · Cécile Camp · Jean Dhabi · Françoise Verny

Plot A filmmaker Edgar is preparing to make a film about the four stages of love (meeting, passion, separation and reconciliation). Having secured financial backing, his biggest problem is to find...

6.6

929 votes

6.6

929 votes

Betty Fisher and Other Stories

2001 · Movie · 101 min. · France

6.5

86 votes

6.5

86 votes

Vodka Lemon

2003 · Movie · 90 min. · Armenia

Direction Hiner Saleem

Cast Lala Sarkissian · Romen Avinian · Ivan Franek · Armen Marouthian

Plot Post-Soviet Armenia is the setting for VODKA LEMON, a feature film that feels like a documentary in its touching portrayal of a devastated community. Hamo is a destitute widower with...

6.3

1K votes

6.3

1K votes

One Evening After the War

1998 · Movie · 108 min. · Cambodia

6.0

47 votes

6.0

47 votes

I Saw Ben Barka Get Killed

2005 · Movie · 101 min. · France

Direction Serge Le Péron · Saïd Smihi

Cast Charles Berling · Simon Abkarian · Josiane Balasko · Jean-Pierre Léaud

Plot My name is Georges Figon. Okay I'm dead but, being the talkative kind, death isn't going to stop me from speaking. Yes, I'm a shady individual. Sure I have links...

5.5

149 votes

5.5

149 votes

Housewarming

2005 · Movie · 95 min. · France

Direction Brigitte Roüan

Cast Carole Bouquet · Jean-Pierre Castaldi · Didier Flamand · Françoise Brion

Plot Chantal, an advocate involved in defending homeless illegal immigrant, decides to refurbish her flat. Following her convictions she calls Columbian workers led by an unforeseeable architect. In the mean time...

4.2

145 votes

4.2

145 votes

Augustin, King of Kung-Fu

1999 · Movie · 89 min. · France

Direction Anne Fontaine

Cast Jean-Chrétien Sibertin-Blanc · Maggie Cheung · Darry Cowl · Bernard Campan

Plot Augustin Dos Santos is back. He still wants to be an actor and, this time, he moves to the Chinese borough in Paris because he has decided to play in...

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Too Much (Little) Love

1997 · Movie · 119 min. · France

Direction Jacques Doillon

Cast Lou Doillon · Jérémie Lippmann · Elise Perrier · Alexia Stresi

Plot Emma, a 17-year-old girl, sends a synopsis to a film-maker she admires. Intrigued and charmed by it, Paul invites her to his home. The arrival of this groupie plays havoc...

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Constantly Talking

2004 · Movie · 87 min. · France

Direction Jeanne Labrune

Cast Victoria Abril · Jean-Pierre Darroussin · Sylvie Testud · Didier Bezace

Plot This way-offbeat comedy from Gallic director Jeanne Labrune concerns two young French women, best friends Léa and Jacinthe. While Jacinthe develops a fixation with the moths that begin to cluster...

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She's One of Us

2003 · Movie · 98 min. · France

Direction Siegrid Alnoy

Cast Sasha Andres · Carlo Brandt · Pierre-Félix Gravière · Catherine Mouchet

Plot At the start, Christine Blanc is a temp, her boyfriend has gone. Near the story’s end, she’s been offered a steady job, she has a fiancé, other men seem interested...

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Ouch

2000 · Movie · 103 min. · France

Direction Sophie Fillières

Cast André Dussollier · Hélène Fillières · Emmanuelle Devos · Gisèle Casadesus

Plot A chance meeting with Aie,a waitress with a strange name, will drive a 50 years old neurotic man Robert crazy.

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Gentille

2005 · Movie · 102 min. · France

Direction Sophie Fillières

Cast Emmanuelle Devos · Lambert Wilson · Bruno Todeschini · Michael Lonsdale

Plot Fontaine Le Glou is a thirty-something woman with everything that a thirty-something woman could want – a good physique, a well-paid job in a psychiatric clinic and an attentive lover...

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Marie from the Bay of Angels

1997 · Movie · 90 min. · France

Direction Manuel Pradal

Cast Frédéric Malgras · Vahina Giocante · Nicolas Welbers · Amira Casar

Plot A random montage of disturbing images tell a story about one summer in the lives of two teenagers who somehow find love within each other, Orso and Marie. After they...

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