Shi Wei, a young migrant garment worker, flops back onto a pile of soft fabric bundles on his workshop’s floor, cellphone in hand. “Shit, I’m exhausted,” he says to the boss who’s trying to get him to sew more clothing before the Lunar New Year break. “I’m beat,…
Dingy sweatshops. Hard-nosed bosses. Young people crammed into bare-bones accommodations. The ever-present hum of industrial sewing machines. YOUTH (HARD TIMES) is the second installment in Chinese director Wang Bing’s monumental series chronicling the lives of migrant garment workers —…
Shooting the Darkness is a film about the men who unwittingly became war photographers on the streets of their own towns. They did not leave home in search of war and adventure: the violence erupted around them. They expected a career of wedding photography and celebrity photocalls and instead the…
“Yellow Memory” - un titre emprunté à l’une de ses toiles - raconte l’histoire de Trân Trong Vû, un peintre franco-vietnamien né en 1964 à Hanoï, au Viêtnam, à travers les yeux, les surprises, les remarques de Dan, son…
How do the celebrities depicted in glossy magazines achieve glowing skin and “perfect” bodies? Retouch (2022, 18 min) is a short documentary that sheds light on the covert world of professional image editing. Featuring interviews and technical demonstrations with three generations of…
Lacanian talk
Un film captivant, fruit d'une recherche minutieuse, qui jette un regard neuf sur les différents mystères et les interprétations souvent contradictoires qui entourent Le Printemps de Botticelli, sa riche mythologie et ses allégories, l'événement somptueux…
Dogs Are People Too explores the four-legged civil rights movement that is turning American dog culture on its head.
Un film dettagliato basato su una ricerca meticolosa che offre uno sguardo nuovo alla Primavera di Botticelli: ai diversi misteri e alle interpretazioni spesso contrastanti che la circondano, alla sua ricca mitologia e allegorie, al sontuoso evento per cui è stata creata, all'impatto dell'umanesimo,…
Lacanian seminar
Lacanian seminar
