Director's Spotlight
Senior Film Conservator

Director's Spotlight: France
A Deep Dive into the 1932 Vision of Jean de La Cour
As a cultural artifact of the 1932s, Coups de roulis provides the visionary mind of its creator, Jean de La Cour. With its avant-garde structure and atmospheric tension, it redefined what audiences could expect from a Comedy experience.
In Coups de roulis, Jean de La Cour pushes the boundaries of conventional narrative. The film's unique approach to its subject matter has sparked endless debates and interpretations among cinephiles and critics alike.
| Cinematography | Noir-Inspired |
| Soundtrack | Synth-Heavy |
| Editing | Rhythmic |
| Art Direction | Naturalist |
Visualizing the convergence of Jean de La Cour's style and the core Comedy narrative.
The film explores profound themes through its avant-garde structure and atmospheric tension.
Decades after its release, Coups de roulis remains a vital piece of the cinematic puzzle. Its influence can be seen in countless modern works, solidifying Jean de La Cour's status as a master of the craft in France and beyond.