#328 - The Dreamy Nights of Marie-Claude Treilhou

The Important Cinema Club

Justin Decloux and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.7 • 575 Ratings

🗓️ 25 March 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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We discuss the career of under-the-radar French filmmaker Marie-Claude Treilhou and discuss her crackling debut film SIMONE BARBÈS OU LA VERTU (1980), about one young woman's night as a porno film ticket taker and her acidic look into the lives of the elderly in LE JOUR DES ROIS (1991. Join the Patreon now for an exclusive episode every week, access to our entire Patreon Episode back catalogue, your name read out on the next episode, and the friendly Discord chat: patreon.com/theimportantcinemaclub Subscribe, Review and Rate Us on Apple Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-…ub/id1067435576 Follow the Podcast: twitter.com/ImprtCinemaClub Follow Will: twitter.com/WillSloanESQ Follow Justin: twitter.com/DeclouxJ Check out Justin's other podcasts, THE BAY STREET VIDEO PODCAST (@thebaystreetvideopodcast) and NO SUCH THING AS A BAD MOVIE (@nosuchthingasabadmovie), as well as Will's MICHAEL AND US (@michael-and-us)

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0:00.0	Hello, my name is Justin the Clu, and I'm here today with Will Sloan.
0:09.1	And you're listening to The Important Cinema Club.
0:11.1	And today, we are talking about writer-director Marie-Claude Treu.
0:15.8	This is how we are going to kick it to the next level.
0:18.5	This is how we are going to get the Patreon up to
0:21.5	$2 million a year. Oh, man, $2 million. I would love that. By only talking about the most obscure
0:27.2	filmmakers we can find. But I am glad you brought this one to our attention. You know, when it
0:31.8	comes to picking filmmakers like this, I like it because when people put it into Google,
0:36.0	English language will be the first ones that come up.
0:38.3	Well, that is definitely true because when I was looking for information, I found one article,
0:43.5	which I know you also found, and I found the French Wikipedia page, which there is no English
0:50.7	Wikipedia page.
0:51.7	There is not.
0:52.3	But you will be hearing more about this filmmaker soon, I think.
0:55.3	Absolutely.
0:55.9	A lot of her films are getting restorations, specifically her first one, Simone Barbee
1:00.7	Uvertu from 1980 is getting a lot of attention recently because a new remaster of it came
1:07.2	out.
1:07.5	And I think that there is a lot that her filmography offers that unfortunately,
1:11.7	we will only be scratching the surface on this for the specific reason that I thought more
1:17.0	of her films had English subtitles. And they do not. So this is a filmmaker, yeah, that you brought
1:21.0	to my attention. And aside from, you know, the nakedly cynical reason of the algorithm and
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