Although massively overshadowed by Jacques Tati’s subsequent works, L’École
des facteurs merits consideration as a small comic masterpiece in its own right... [More...]
Jacques Tati’s first full-length film, Jour de fête paints a beautifully
evocative and detailed picture of life in a provincial French town just after the War... [More...]
Having established himself as a director and comic performer in Jour
de fête, Jacques Tati won international acclaim with his next film, Les
Vacances de Monsieur Hulot... [More...]
Five years after Les Vacances de Monsier Hulot proved a major critical success,
Jacques Tati and Monsieur Hulot returned to cinema screens across the world in Mon
Oncle... [More...]
The film that torpedoed Jacques Tati’s filmmaking career, effectively marginalising one
of France’s most inventive and daring film directors... [More...]