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Serge Daney: Journey of a Ciné-Son
(Serge Daney: Itinéraire d’un ciné-fils)

Directed by Pierre-André Boutang and Dominique Rabourdin.
France, 1992, video, color, 197 min.
French with English subtitles.

This made-for-television documentary was completed in just before Daney’s untimely death at age 48. The film explores Daney’s professional journey as a film critic through three episodes: “The Cahiers Days,” “From Cahiers to ‘Libe,’” and “Gaze of the Channel Zapper.” Daney reflects on the life of the cinéphile with celebrated French philosopher and scholar, journalist and writer Régis Debray.

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