

A surviving fragment from Henri Langlois’s unfinished Cinémathèque française project inviting artists, writers, scholars, and filmmakers to create 16mm works outside commercial and censorship constraints. Filmed with Matisse’s cooperation, the short preserves one of the few completed remnants of the ambitious initiative.
Matisse was directed by Frédéric Rossif and Henri Langlois.
Matisse holds an average rating of 5.0/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of documentary. Join the discussion below to add your take.
Matisse runs for 8min, and was released in 1951.
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