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Pierre Perrault / 皮埃尔·佩罗 · 1967

The Times That Are

Le règne du jour

Alexis and Perrault become intercessors for one another through the journey to France. The search does not restore a fixed origin; character, filmmaker, and Québec's collective voice change together through storytelling.

Film details

Original title
Le règne du jour
Director
Pierre Perrault / 皮埃尔·佩罗
Year
1967
Region
Canada
Reading attribution: Atlas editorial synthesis · Sources and locators

Close-reading questions

  1. 01
    How does the journey to France change both Alexis's self-narration and Perrault's position as filmmaker?
  2. 02
    Which encounters turn origin from a recoverable fact into a relation through which Québec's collective voice continues to form?

Analysis and scene sources

Shots and scenes

Primary texts, scholarship, and locators

Theory coordinate: Cinema 2, Minnesota 1989, ch. 6, pp. 150–51

  1. 01
    Cinema 2: The Time-Image

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Viewing gateways and editions

  1. Verified complete Bilibili carrier: 【纪录片】白天的统治 Le règne du jour(1967)bilibili.comOpen film page ↗
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    Version extent
    Recorded as a complete version
    Source type
    User-uploaded page

    Edition note: Complete single-part film · 1:58:29, matching the NFB edition's runtime.

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  2. National Film Board of Canadanfb.caOpen film page ↗
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