The director of LA LA LAND presents Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin’s revolutionary documentary in Madison, Wisconsin, and examines its pivotal place in the history of nonfiction film with professor Kelley Conway.

Directed by Jean Rouch and Edgar Morin • 1961 • France

Few films can claim as much influence on the course of cinema history as CHRONICLE OF A SUMMER. The fascinating result of a collaboration between filmmaker-anthropologist Jean Rouch and sociologist Edgar Morin, this vanguard work of what Mor...