Films by Arlette Girardot

France 2010, 74 min
by Anja Unger

Due to a cancer, Annick had to submit mastectomy. She has decided to stay “asymmetric”. To brake the tabu she organizes a project of exposition around the topic “amazon body”. By looks and glimpses, by the work of plastic artists and photographers, the film questions this reappropriation of the body and interrogates the vision of a woman and of the female beauty.

France, Germany 2006, 86 min
by Jürgen Ellinghaus, Hubert Ferry

When France surrendered in 1940 and German soldiers showed up in the small village of Housseras (Vosges, Région Grand Est, Northeast of France), an unknown French infantryman burned his papers and killed himself in a farmer's barn. Four years later he was identified as "soldat Doblin, Vincent". In fact, he was none other than the mathematician Wolfgang Doeblin, son of the famous German novelist Alfred Döblin ("Berlin Alexanderplatz") who was forced to flee Germany with his family in 1933 because