TY - BOOK AU - Marker,Chris ED - Nouveaux Pictures. TI - La jetée Sans soleil /​ PY - 2003/// CY - [S.l.] : PB - Nouveaux Pictures KW - Feature films KW - Time travel KW - Drama KW - Africa KW - Japan N1 - Credits (La jetée): Music by Trevor Duncan; voice: James Kirk; written and directed by Chris Marker. Credits (Sans soleil): Music: 'Sunless' by Moussorgsky, 'Valse triste' by Sibelius; singer: Arielle Dombasle; narrator (English version); Alexandra Stewart; produced by Anatole Daumann; written and directed by Chris Marker N2 - "La Jetée" was the inspiration for Terry Gilliam's film "Twelve Monkeys" and is almost entirely narrated using black and white stills. After Paris is destroyed in a third world war, the survivors are forced to retreat underground where scientists conduct strange time-travel experiments in an effort to escape to a better past or future. In "Sans Soleil", an unknown woman reads the writings of a cameraman who travels the world to produce a study of "the dreams of the human race"; he is particularly attracted to the two extremes of Japan and Africa, and discusses the images that he creates with the woman ER -