Scene from the film The Prince and His Image
Scene from the film The Prince and His Image

The Prince and His Image

Hugues Le Paige made several films about François Mitterrand. Twenty years later, he revisits these images.

When one films a man of power close up over a long time, who is the real director? That is the question I ask myself while looking back, twenty years later, at the images of the 5 films I made between 1989 and 1993 on François Mitterrand. In this new film, the President becomes the Prince, embodying universal power. It depicts the representation of power as the director imagines it and as the Prince intends to shape it. A permanent and undecided struggle…

Direction
Year
2011
Country
  • Belgium
  • France
Duration
50min 
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