Pierre Hébert Movies
- 1996
La Plante Humaine
La Plante Humaine71996HD
- 1966
Knowing to Learn
Knowing to Learn01966HD
This feature documentary about education explores the mid-century state of learning in the classrooms of North America. New approaches to learning...
- 2004
Between Science and Garbage
Between Science and Garbage5.22004HD
A whirlwind of improvisation combines the images of animator Pierre Hébert with the avant-garde sound of techno whiz Bob Ostertag in this...
- 2017
Bazin's Film
Bazin's Film72017HD
A meditation on the passing of time, on a film that was never completed, upon Bazin’s death, on restoration and the future of ruins and on...
- 2005
Trying to Describe Oneself
Trying to Describe Oneself7.42005HD
Trying to describe oneself is a movie about representation. How it is possible, through film, to describe oneself and describe others. With the...
- 1968
Population Explosion
Population Explosion01968HD
A film in cut-out animation depicting the demographic problems of the world. It shows that in many countries freedom from the old scourges of famine...
- 2005
Variations on Two Photographs of Tina Modotti
Variations on Two Photographs of Tina Modotti02005HD
Originally, the images of Variations on two photographs by Tina Modotti were engraved directly on 16mm film to be projected as a backdrop for Louis...
- 1984
Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway
Songs and Dances of the Inanimate World: The Subway81984HD
In this animation film without words, filmmaker Pierre Hébert and musicians Robert Lepage and René Lussier worked together, and...
- 1983
Memories of War
Memories of War6.21983HD
This haunting animation film, rich with symbolism, is the filmmaker's plea for a peaceful world in which to raise his newborn son. Using the menacing...
- 2021
Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train
Mount Fuji Seen from a Moving Train02021HD
This is a poetic and animated meditation inspired by two trips the director made to Japan. Images and sounds from daily life as well as recordings of...
- 2011
The Reach of Resonance
The Reach of Resonance02011HD
Miya Masaoka uses music to interact with plants and insects; Jon Rose turns fences into musical instruments with a violin bow in conflict zones...
- 1971
Fundamental Principles in Genetics
Fundamental Principles in Genetics01971HD
- 2002
La Pirouette
La Pirouette02002HD
Short animation from Tali
- 1974
A Piece of Cake
A Piece of Cake01974HD
- 1966
Op Hop/Hop Op
Op Hop/Hop Op6.21966HD
A hand-made, scratched-on film experiment in intermittent animation. The images are a group of twenty-four visuals, all non-representational, which...
- 2015
Cycling Utrecht
Cycling Utrecht02015HD
Cycling Utrecht is number seven in the «Places and Monuments» series. As with all the other opus of this series, the live action images...
- 1987
Adieu bipède
Adieu bipède51987HD
In Adieu bipède (1987), Hébert turned to performance, using the scratching technique for the scenes with dancing and music. He used the...
- 2005
The Statue of Giordano Bruno
The Statue of Giordano Bruno02005HD
This film was made out of the capture of a live animation performance presented in Rome in January 2005 by Pierre Hébert and the musician Bob...
- 2011
Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)
Thunder river (Places and Monuments 4)02011HD
An intense exercise of looking at a rockface shot near the waterfalls of Rivière au tonnerre, on the North Shore of the St-Lawrence river. A...
- 2002
Barbaloune
Barbaloune02002HD