Growing up with culture : “The contribution of digital technology in cultural mediation”

Conference by Benoît Labourdette about cultural mediation with digital tools, on the example of the travelling projections within the framework of the Port Zone Film Festival. June 13, 2018, Nantes (France).

Region Poitou-Charentes : Digital Practices Training

Cross Training to digital practices for mediators and teachers.With Red Pixel image pole of the Poitou Charentes region, we have provided training to teachers, speakers, artists and animators, two day training on digital practices at large. (...)

Short bio & filmo

Benoît Labourdette is a filmmaker, educator, researcher and consultant in cultural innovation and digital strategies. He is also a multidisciplinary artist and entrepreneur.He works in six fields, around the issues of creativity, democracy, (...)

90 seconds contest - Thematic Films production

Film Workshop with mobile phone : 20 films shot in one day!“The 90 seconds contest” organized by the association Cinema of Le Havre (president : Ginette Dislaire) proposes making films about port and sea subjects. It is open to all public, (...)

Digital culture meetings: round table “VR, digital and education”.

Discovery of educational experiences using Virtual Reality, either as a tool or as an object for building critical thinking skills.Round table moderated by Benoît Labourdette, as part of the Digital Culture Meeting 2019, organized by (...)

Ciné Lab # 6: “New usages, digital cultures. What (R) evolution for cinemas?”

Day of reflection and common development of innovative projects, for cinema operators and mediators.The ACRIRA and the GRAC (Rhône Alpes region), within the framework of their “Ciné Lab # 6”asked me to participate in the animation of a day (...)

APSV: Conference “Potentialities of image education in the field of social action”

How filmmaking workshop practices, if conducted in the right way, can build strong social bonds.

The Digital Washhouse : 8×8 Season 0 Episode 1

Video interview between Franck Ancel and Benoît Labourdette on the stakes of images and digital, as part of the prefiguration of the Digital Washhouse.

Vertical films

Reflection and starting point for experiments.

Moving images are verticalizing. This is far from being anecdotal and has an impact on our representation of the world. What philosophical changes does this bring about? How can we explore them? How can we share them? Images are becoming more (...)

Poitou-Charentes Region : “Pocket Films Training” for teachers

Red Pixel image pole of the Poitou Charentes region, proposed as part of “Lycéens in cinemas”, that one of the features of the program be replaced by a program of short films shot with mobile phone from the festival Takavoir, and students (...)

Port Zones Film Festival : pocket films workshop and travelling projection

Workshop for the production of films for teenagers, then organization by young people of the itinerant screening of these films, within the framework of the Port Areas Film Festival (Saint-Nazaire - France). June 2017.This workshop was held (...)

UPOPI : “Drones : Embedded gaze”

Article on the site Popular University of Pictures (UPOPI). On the representation of the world that drones are changing.The Popular University of Pictures is an editorial site for educational purposes established by CICLIC, the Pole of (...)

Les Lilas town: day of cut paper films

Day of intergenerational filmmaking workshops at the Le Garde Chasse theatre-film theatre (Les Lilas - 93).As part of the support for the City of Lilacs’ digital development project, Benoît Labourdette is setting up actions to prefigure and (...)

City of Choisy-le-Roi : drone workshop in a neighborhood

Audiovisual workshop with drone for young inhabitants of the city of the Navigators in Choisy-le-Roi, as part of a multidisciplinary artistic project.As part of the Urban Renewal project in Choisy-le-Roi, several successive actions took (...)

East image: Cover images that make violence happen

Training on how to teach about violent images.East Image, Regional Centre for Arts Education and Training in Cinema and Audiovisual, organized on November 9, 2016, with the support of the Conseil régional and the DRAC d’Alsace (...)

Book : “Mobile phone and creation”

Collective book to which I contributed, with the article “From economy to the conversation and audiovisual creation”. Publication Date : 19 February 2014 published by Armand Colin Link to the official website of the conference that gave birth (...)

Pôle Image Franche Comté : “New digital tools and image pedagogy”

Conference by Benoît Labourdette in video on the theme “New digital tools and image pedagogy”. Duration: 1h. Pôle Image Franche Comté. March 2016, the 22th.The challenges of image education change deep enough due to the changes in uses and (...)

Image’Est : Images education facing everyday image practices

As part of the Festival of documentary films “The real in sight”, Image’ is, business education to the images in Lorraine, proposed on 18 November 2016 one day of training for professionals of the education to the image, that I’ve driven, (...)

The Journal of animation : Action article “Making a film with a cell phone: creativity citizenship”

Manage a workshop with mobile phone.The Journal of animation monthly reference tool for facilitators of socio-cultural field, invited me in 2010 to write a “share folder” to transmit issues, interest and workshops about filmmaking with (...)

MJC Dole: “Image Education: Popular Education for the 21^st Century?”

Lecture by Benoît Labourdette for proposals for philosophical and practical tools of thought on the challenges of digital and images. The aim is to collectively equip themselves to carry out popular education initiatives in the 21st Century in (...)

Skilled children

Eight fifth-grade children in a small bucolic school, to whom I gave the cameras, tape recorders, responsibility and autonomy to create films. Today, we are collectively editing their film. I am at the machine, we see the work being done on the (...)

Le Télégramme : “By my window”, a platform that publishes your confined videos

Newspaper article.

Interview of Benoît Labourdette on the back of the Breton newspaper Le Télégramme, about the platform By my window, by Guenaëlle Daujon..Link to the article on Le Télégramme :https://www.letelegramme.fr/france/benoit-labourdette-nous-sommes-tous

Cinema Jacques Brel Garges-lès-Gonesse: VR workshop for children

Making VR movies for groups of kids in an hour.As part of the “Almost Screen-Free Week”, the town of Garges-lès-Gonesse offered critical thinking workshops on digital technology to all audiences, especially children.At the suggestion of (...)

Audiovisual workshops to combat gender stereotypes

Methods for audiovisual creativity.

Thought-provoking ideas and proposals for audiovisual workshop concepts for nuanced and useful actions, with the aim of building critical thinking on gender stereotypes. Stereotypes and dominationThe world has long been largely structured by (...)

National Meeting of coordinators School and Cinema: “Image education 2.0”

Benoît Labourdette Conference and workshop on the development of image educational practices in the digital era.Each year the association Children of cinema, coordinator of the plan School and cinematographic organizes a national meeting (3 (...)

“Infox Trackers”: device for media education through games

A device for media education through games: digital escape game, fun workshops, resource area... an innovative and rich educational tool. Project frameworkIsabelle Saussol, who for 13 years was responsible for the educational projects of the (...)

Télécran

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’00s, 2020).

An innovation from the past that comes to visit us.

MOOC Digital Media Paris : “Image and Mobility”

The MOOC of the city of Paris on digital media, with Benoît Labourdette.The City of Paris launched “MOOC Digital Media Paris”, of which I am one of the first responders, with Dominique Cardon and ORLAN.This MOOC is built by EPSAA (Higher (...)

ECLA Aquitaine : “Game of drones.” The drone, educational tool, creative tool ?

Film workshop with drone during one week for a group of teenagers, to make music clips, and more...ECLA Aquitaine, under the “Passeurs d’images” dynamic, driven by Virgine Mespoulet, wished to propose an innovative film workshop with drone, (...)

Vatos Locos Video: “Designing and implementing artistic practice projects to combat racism and discrimination”

Vocational training for leaders, teachers and managers of social and cultural structures. Video as a Tool for Citizenship.The association Vatos Locos Video, directed by Ludovic Piette, has been involved in cultural activities around the (...)

Canopé 92: Pocket Films workshop in primary schools

Cinematographic creativity in the digital age in the Hauts-de-Seine: a “Pocket Films” dynamic for primary school students in three cities.The Canopé branch located in the Hauts-de-Seine department (directed by Alain Sedbon), based on the (...)

Tutorials for doing video activities with your children

Podcast by Benoît Labourdette (1’37s, 2020).

Very simple tutorial (1 minute 30) to conduct two creative audiovisual activities with your children.During the confinement period in March-April 2020, the city of Lilas, as part of the project “The Digital Factory”, whose implementation I (...)

Video Les beaux jours : Mashup workshop

To make animated films from cut paper. The meetings of image education in AlsaceAs part of the meetings of image education in Alsace, organized by Vidéo Les Beaux Jours and Alsace cinéma, I participated in the animation of a day of thinking (...)

ECLA Aquitaine : 1^st Regional Forum on Education in the image - Conference and Workshop

The agency ÉCLA, Pôle régional aquitain d’éducation artistique et de formation au cinéma et à l’audiovisuel, held Tuesday, December 10, 2013 the 1st Regional Forum on Education to the image, Pessac (Jacques Ellul room , above the cinema Jean (...)

War On Screen Film Festival

Mobile projection workshop.

A group of high school cinema students, with the support of Benoît Labourdette, organized a traveling screening as part of the 2021 edition of the War On Screen Film Festival in Châlons-en-Champagne.Film teacher Laurent Gauthier’s students (...)

Research-action “Image Education 2.1”

Collaborative action-research project led by Benoît Labourdette production in 2018 and 2019, to develop the synergy between teenage cinema attendance and cultural action.In co-production and co-piloting with Arcadi, ACRIF, Images Forum and (...)

The Company, place of creation in Marseille : drone workshop

Inventing art forms, filmed with drone.The Company, place of contemporary art in Marseille, led by Paul-Emmanuel Odin, invited me to offer to local youth, in the central and very popular in Marseille where it is an audiovisual creative (...)

Infilmement small festival : drone workshop for teenagers

Explorer and challenge the imagination of the drone into action by the realization of a collective film. Infilmement small festivalAs part of the 4th edition of the film festival for high school students Infilmement small festival, I (...)

Passeurs d’images: Interactive Cinema Session

As part of the launch of the new national coordination Passeurs d’images, I proposed an “interactive cinema session”. Come in, ladies and gentlemen!On June 5, 2018, Passeurs d’images, a national image education scheme funded by the CNC and (...)

“The use of screens at the heart of child protection”: conference / training by Serge Tisseron and Benoît Labourdette

Proposed by the Federation of the sunbeams of childhood and the IRTS PACA - Corsica.

Training day for 80 social actors of the child protection, to equip the professionals with the good use of the images and the digital in an educational perspective. Intervention by Serge Tisseron, psychoanalystChildren’s rights in the (...)

ACAP Pôle Image Picardie - collective film workshop

Making collective films in movie theater for high school students.The ACAP (Pôle Image Picardie) proposed to high school students enrolled in the image education programs in 2015 (5 classes), a day to show their work in the cinema of the (...)

Tutorials for making sequence-shot films

Podcast by Benoît Labourdette (17’30s, 2020).

Complete pedagogical method for making three types of films in sequence shot: collective film, animated film, memory at the window.During the confinement period in March-April 2020, EPT Est Ensemble and the Seine Saint Denis Department, in (...)

Book: “Image education 2.0”

“Image education 2.0” (under the direction of Benoît Labourdette), practical book of image education in the digital age, published by ACAP. Free download.Download the entire book (french).In line with the work of Jacques Rancière (“The (...)

CNPFT: Training on uses and educational projects around digital technology with young people and children from 12 years old

Training in digital image education at the CNFPT (Centre National de la Fonction Publique Territoriale)..The objective of this 4-day training course was to provide tools for designing, deploying, animating, financing and running image (...)

Smugglers images national metting 2016 : pico-projection workshop

As part of smugglers national meetings of images 2016 November 19, 2016, I proposed a “pico-projection workshop”, experiences shared with professionals in education, with the image and with young people to reflect, in action, the potential of (...)

Speaking Cinema Association : Pocket Films Training

Learning Workshop in filmmaking with mobile phone.The Speaking Cinema Association in Angers (France), which is involved since a long time in dissemination and education to the image, offered a training in filmmaking with mobile phone, which (...)

Observatory of cultural policies: “Images are like words for today’s young people”

Video interview of Benoît Labourdette by the Observatory of cultural policies (5’, 2019).

Video interview with Benoît Labourdette: state of play of image practices and young people’s needs in terms of image education.Director: Aurélie Doulmet.

Newimages Festival: “Education and immersive images” (round table)

Focus on a Virtual Reality experiment conducted at the Fémis by Benoît Labourdette. As part of a round table presentation of various experiences around immersion, moderated by Xavier Grizon. Program and participants

Paths for projects for the prevention of violence through audio-visual practice

Pedagogical structure of a workshop.

Violence, and especially “gratuitous” violence, with no obvious explanation and operated by young people who are a priori not concerned, is a fairly central contemporary prevention topic. Based on field experience and professional training that (...)

Personal inventories

Collective film (7’17s, 2019).

The vision, the hearing, the framing, the screens, the contemporary audiovisual practices... when it is the objects themselves that speak about it!

Spirit Journal : article “Lives in Pictures”

I published the article “Lives in Pictures” in the June 2016 issue of the Spirit Journal on the theme “Power of Images”. Issue edited by Carole Desbarats. Presentation text of the article “Lives in Pictures”Smartphones and digital platforms (...)

Gaîté Lyrique : mobility and creation seminar

Benoît Labourdette’s conference (full video) : “The mobile audiovisual creativity: challenges and opportunities.” (36 minutes)Introduction of the conferenceAlmost everyone has a camera in his pocket at all times, into his mobile phone. (...)

Observatory of Cultural Policies: “The challenge of mediation is not in the tool, but in the use”.

Video interview of Benoît Labourdette by the Observatory of cultural policies (3’52s, 2019).

Video interview of Benoît Labourdette: why and how to conduct cultural mediations for the younger generations in the digital age.Directed by Aurélie Doulmet.

Mediathemes magazine: “Technologies and contemporary uses of moving images”

Short techno-sociological history of cinema.

Moving images seem so natural and omnipresent that we are sometimes not very aware that they are in fact intrinsically linked to very concrete technologies, which have a strong impact on their content, more than we want to believe. For example, (...)