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Ashleigh 2022-01-20 08:01:30
Bresson’s words//As I am going to write a poem
Homage to Bernanos (excerpt), March 12, 1951, Paris-Sorbonne University, Centre catholique des intellectuels français, University of Paris-Sorbonne
Robert Barrat: In our previous meeting to prepare for this dialogue, I remember you talked about your method of making a film: "I make a film just like...
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Thomas 2022-03-24 09:03:25
Divinity, Humanity, Purity
The novel and film
The Diary of a Country Priest provides a unique example of how literature can be adapted into film. This film can be said to be a turning point in Bresson's artistic path, a new practice in his break with literature and drama. Although this film is adapted from a literary work,...

Nicole Maurey
Extended Reading
Diary of a Country Priest quotes
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Curé d'Ambricourt: [voiceover] Suddenly, God granted me the revelation through the old mentor's lips, that nothing could tear me from the place eternally chosen for me, that I was a prisoner of His Agony.
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Curé de Torcy: Maybe God meant for you to live in sadness.