28th Ji.hlava International Documentary Film Festival

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Up' Rising 68
Up' Rising 68
Up' Rising 68
Up' Rising 68

Up' Rising 68

director: Jacques Kebadian, Andrieu Michel
original title: L’île de Mai
country: France
year: 2018
running time: 80 min.

synopsis

In May 1968, France experienced yet another revolutionary moment. Students and workers entered a general strike, action committees were formed, people were engaging in debates in from of factories, and there was fighting in the streets. Contemporary footage creates an epic fresco of events during which the energy of utopian ideals helped shake the society.

biography

Michel Andrieu (1940) and Jacques Kébadian (1940) are French directors who took active part in the events of 1968 and the material used to make this film is their authentic footage from May of that year.

more about film

director: Jacques Kebadian, Andrieu Michel
producer: Matthieu de Laborde
editing: Maureen Mazurek
Ministerstvo kultury
Fond kinematografie
Creative Europe Media
Město Jihlava
Kraj Vysočina
GEMO
Česká televize
Český rozhlas
Aktuálně.cz
Respekt
Dafilms