The Man with the Cigar (Movieland)
In the presence of director Andy Bausch. The Man with the Cigar Luxembourg 2003 | Andy Bausch | vostFR | 80’ | digital | documentary.
This documentary delves into the life and passion of Fred Junck, founder of the Luxembourg Cinémathèque, known as "the cinema-man", a cinephile and film trafficker (1942-1996). Andy Bausch, director and admirer of Junck, sought to highlight this "Orson Welles of Luxembourg", characterized by his distinctive figure and ever-present cigar.
The film combines film excerpts, archival footage, reenactments, and interviews with Junck's associates and adversaries. It highlights Junck's cinematic passion and his battles with traditionalist Luxembourg society.
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The documentary features interviews and archival footage about the life of Fred Junck and the founding of the Cinémathèque de Luxembourg.
Where does it take place?
Cinémathèque Luxembourg
17 Place du Théâtre
2613 Luxembourg
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