Eclipse

Duration: 8 min
Release date: 1999-09-01
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Filmed during the solar eclipse of August 11, 1999, Eclipse observes adults and children across France watching the darkened sky through protective glasses. Marker captures their varied reactions—wonder, curiosity, and indifference—as day briefly turns to night.

Documentary

Eclipse

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Chris Marker
Chris Marker
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