LINKS :: Albert SERRA

Albert SERRA (born 1975; Banyoles, Girona, Cataluña, Spain) = 34 yold in 2009

3 films / 3 screenplays (1st film: 2003/latest film: 2008)
INSPIRED BY : Richard Fleischer; Andy Warhol; Rainer Werner Fassbinder; Lisandro Alonso ?
C.C.C. films (strict model in red) : Birdsong ; Quixotic
INFLUENCE ON : ?

Quick scroll : BIBLIOGRAPHY | BOOK | ONLINE ARTICLES | INTERVIEW | WEBSITES | DOCUMENTARY

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Fiasco (2008) Short YouTube 4'16"

• "¿Y esto?" By: Quintín (la lectora provisoria, 27 Nov 2008) [SPANISH]
  
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El Cant dels Ocells / Birdsong (2008) IMDb link - Cannes 2008

• "Un tournage, comme une incantation" By: Mark Peranson (Cahiers du cinéma, #634, May 2008) [FRENCH]
  
• "Por los confines de la tierra mítica" By: Àngel Quintana (Cahiers du cinéma España, #12, May 2008) [SPANISH]
  
• "Albert Serra, drôle d'oiseau" By: Gérard Lefort (Libération, 21 May 2008) [FRENCH]
  
• "C is for Cine-discoveries" By: David Bordwell (Observations on film art, 15 July 2008)
  
• "El cant dels ocells (Albert Serra, Spain/France)" By: Robert Koehler (cinemascope, #35, Summer 2008)
  
• "As High As The Eagles. On the set of El Cant Dels Ocells" By: Mark Peranson (cinemascope, #35, Summer 2008) PDF
  
• "Birdsong and Waiting for Sancho: an interview with Mark Peranson" By: Allan MacInnis (Alienated in Vancouver, 3 Oct 2008)
  
• "En tres direcciones" By: Gonzalo de Pedro (Cahiers du cinéma España, #18, Dec 2008) [SPANISH]
  
• "Albert Serra en son royaume" By: Emmanuel Burdeau (Cahiers du cinéma, #641, Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
• "Bonne Augure" By: Antoine Thirion (Cahiers du cinéma, #641, Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
• "Le chant des oiseaux d'Albert Serra" By: Jacky Goldberg (Les Inrockuptibles, #686, 20 Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
• "Les Rois mages, vieux paysans mal rasés" By: Isabelle Regnier (Le Monde, 21 Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
  
• "Les rois barges de Serra" By: Olivier Séguret (Libération, 21 Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
• "Cinéma : 'Le Chant des oiseaux', d'Albert Serra" By: Guillemette Odicino (Télérama, 23 Jan 2009) podcast 2'01" [FRENCH]
  
• "Le Chant des oiseaux" By: Samuel Douhaire (Télérama, 24 Jan 2009) [FRENCH]
  
• "Le chant des oiseaux" By: Elise Domenach (Etudes, Fev 2009) [FRENCH]
  
• "Le chant des oiseaux" By: JLL (Cine-club de Caen, 2 Feb 2009) [FRENCH]
  
• "Birdsong, Albert Serra's Legend of Three Kings" By: J. Hoberman (The Village Voice, 24 Feb 2009)
  
• "Birdsong - Travelin’ Men" By: Michael Tully (Hammer to Nail, 25 Feb 2005)
  
• "Three Wise Men, Bumbling Their Way to Bethlehem" By: A.O. SCOTT (NYT, 25 Feb 2009)
  
• Links By: David Hudson (The IFC Daily, 25 Feb 2009)
  
• "Birdsong" By: Andrew Schenker (The Cine File, 27 Feb 2009)
  
• "Birdsong (El cant des ocells)" By: Jeremy Stone (Pandalous, 5 Apr 2009)
  
• "Birdsong" By: Lesley Chow (World Film Festivals, 19 Apr 2009)
  
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Honor de Cavalleria / Quixotic (2006) IMDb link - Cannes 2006

• "El cielo del Quijote" By: Daniel V. Villamediana (Letras de Cine, #11 - 2006) [SPANISH]
  
• "Albert Serra, Quichotte et sang chaud" By: Jean-Philippe Tessé (Cahiers du cinéma, #613, Jun 2006) [FRENCH]
  
• "Playing with Fire: The Craziness of the Quinzaine des réalisateurs" By: Christoph Huber (cinemascope, #27, 2006)
  
• "Contemplative cinema and Honor of the Knights" By: Doug Cummings (Film Journey, 8 Jan 2007)
  
• "C'est Don Quichotte qui vous appelle" By: Emmanuel Burdeau (Cahiers du cinéma, #621, March 2007) [FRENCH]
  
• "Honor de Cavalleria d'Albert Serra" By: Serge Kaganski (Les Inrockuptibles, 13 Mar 2007) [FRENCH]
• "Le mythe de Don Quichotte resitué dans un film idéaliste" By: Isabelle Regnier (Le Monde, 15 Mar 2007) [FRENCH]
• "Tracking Shots" By: Scott Foundas (The Village Voice, 11 Sept 2007)
  
• "Reflections of Don Quixote" By: Matt Zoller Seitz (NYT, 21 Sept 2007)
  
• "Le monde à 360 degrés. Honor de cavalleria d’Albert Serra" By: Cyril Neyrat (revue Vertigo, #30, Sept 2007) [FRENCH]
  
• "'Glory Knight' and positive anti-Yoshichika" By: ? (Malka y Mafalda, 25 Jun 2008) [JAPANESE]
  
• "Honor de cavalliera d’Albert Serra" (sic) By: Elina Lowensohn (Objectif Cinema, ?) [FRENCH]
  
• "Honor de Cavalleria" By: Albert Serra (Capricci, May 2010) [FRENCH]
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Crespià, the film not the village (2003) IMDb link - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Catalunya

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GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY

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BOOK on Albert SERRA

• "Honor de Cavalleria" By: Albert Serra (Capricci, May 2010) [FRENCH] shot-by-shot analysis
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GENERAL ONLINE ARTICLES

• "Join the band: An introduction to the universe of Albert Serra" By: Quintín (cinemascope, #35, Summer 2008)
• "Lo dejo o no lo dejo" By: Antoni Peris i Grao (Transit, #6; Sept-Oct 2010) [SPANISH]
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INTERVIEW

• "Europanet Making of Honor De Cavalleria" (Cineuropa, June 2005) 7 videos [SPANISH] translated in English
  
• "La glorificación del Mini DV" By: Daniel V. Villamediana (Letras de Cine, #11 - 2006) [SPANISH]
  
• "Entrevista amb el director de cinema Albert Serra" By: vilaweb (YouTube, 4 Jul 2006) [català] 3'10" on Quixotic
  
• "Quichottesque" By: Emmanuel Burdeau & Jean-Michel Frodon (Cahiers du cinéma, #621, Mar 2007) [FRENCH]
  
• "Don qui charme" By: Philippe Azoury (Libération, 17 Mar 2007) [FRENCH] on Honor de Cavalleria
  
• "Entretien avec Albert Serra" By: Cyril Neyrat (revue Vertigo, #30, Sept 2007) [FRENCH] PDF
  
• "Tras el misterio de lo mítico" By: Àngel Quintana (Cahiers du cinéma España, #12, May 2008) [SPANISH]
  
• "Albert Serra, cineasta 'underground'" By: TV3 (3 May 2008) [català]
  
• "Entrevista amb el director de cinema Albert Serra" By: vilaweb (YouTube, 15 May 2008) [català] 5'30" on Birdsong
• "Birdsong (El Cant Dels Ocells, 2008)—The Evening Class Interview With Albert Serra and Mark Peranson" By: Michael Guillen (The Evening Class, 23 Oct 2008)
  
• "¿Y esto?" By: Quintín (la lectora provisoria, 27 Nov 2008) [SPANISH]
• "Où va le cinéma?" (Centre Pompidou, Dec 2008) video 5' [FRENCH] (translation at Unspoken Cinema)
  
• "Penser puis acter #1 : Albert Serra" By: Robert Cantarella & Thierry Lounas (CentQuatre, 30 Jan 2009) 1h17'17" [FRENCH]
  
• "Albert Serra" By: Laure Adler (L'Avventura, France Culture, 4 Feb 2009) radio 45' [FRENCH]
  
• "Albert Serra, Mazoni, Isabel Clara-Simó" By: TV3 (10 Mar 2009) [català]
  
• "Albert Serra'" By: el tigre de ciberia (YouTube; 16 Apr 2009) [català] part 1 : 6'46" / part 2 : 1'47" / part 3 : 2'43"
  
• "Albert Serra: 'Tal com està el món, la fama et permet fer coses'" By: TV3 (20 Apr 2009) [català]
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TEXT BY Albert SERRA

• "Barcelona" By: Albert Serra (Ekran Untranslated, Apr-May 2007) [SPANISH]
  
• "Le chant des oiseaux documents" By: Albert Serra (Cahiers du cinéma, #641, Jan 2009) [FRENCH] note d'intention + scenario of El Cant dels Ocells
  
• "Pourquoi travailler avec des amateurs ?" leçon de cinéma, Moulin d’Andé-Céci, Editions Capricci, 2009 video 13'47"
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WEBSITES

• IMDb
  
• Wikipedia [català]
  
• Andergraun Films [català] [es] [fr] [en]
  
• Cine club de Caen [fr]
  
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DOCUMENTARY ON Albert SERRA

• Waiting For Sancho (2008/Mark Peranson/Canada) 105' IMDb
  
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