Une histoire d'eau

FR 1958. PC: Les Films de la Pléiade. P: Pierre Braunberger. D: Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard. DP: Truffaut, completed by Godard. SC+ED+narration: Godard. Starring Caroline Dim and Jean-Claude Brialy. 13 min. Viewed at SEA, Orion, Helsinki, 30 Jan 2005. Initiated by Truffaut who shot the big Paris floods with the actors, but brought to the finish by Godard, this is a droll short which manages to combine the spirit of both young film-makers. ****