A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’17s, 2020).
The implacable and secular logic of the administration, the cement of our societies.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’23s, 2020).
The child knows her powers.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’, 2023).
Nature is a computer.If we think, in philosophical depth, of what nature is, with the DNA code that programs the living, this code itself being modulated by the environment and history, epigenetics, then we can only observe that machines are (...)
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2000, 1h03 ’).
SynopsisOn digital images digitally reworked where fugitive anonymous silhouettes goes on, a poetic monologue book a disenchanted vision of ghostly ballet of modern life. (Forum des Images)
A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’42s, 2015).
From the sky comes a building, dedicated to the dream.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (5’, silent, 2022).
Two free seats invite.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’06s, 2023).
Attempting to connect with the imperceptible essential.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (6’06s, 2023).
It’s incomprehensible that life goes on. To mourn or to bury?
Nothing happens, and yet everything happens.
Series of 50 automatic photographs.
Photographic, digital and railway mechanics produce images that fix natural phenomena as much as their own coordinated natures. Machines as new natures that transform our gaze.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’37s, 2020).
A chance for introspection, class privilege.
A contemplative film by Benoît Labourdette and Jean-Philippe Poirée-Ville (3’08s, 2023).
Seeing through the eyes of others, the world becomes different, unpredictable. Reframing towards the future.
It does it every night, imperturbably, and yet what happens at that moment is always indescribable. Like a point of contact with the existence of the universe.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’20s, 2021).
What is inhabiting?
Near the end, we take a walk.
Video loop by Benoît Labourdette (1’10s, 2013).
The clouds move slowly, if you look at the sky for a brief moment, but seem to go very quickly if you take the time to look. The relativity of perceived time...And if we superimpose the pictures of themselves over time ? Or rather, if we (...)
A film by Marie (2’14s, 2009).
Keep a record of what you see from home and not what is in your home. Even if what we see from home seems banal to us, the important thing is to share our gaze.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (2’28s, 2015).
A few seconds before a fatal car accident.
The wind that drives the clouds is the fluid in my eyes.
A film by Benoît Labourdette (1’43s, 2021).
Sometimes the pieces of the puzzle fit together like a piece of cake... you think you’re touching heaven.
Series of 30 photographs illuminated by words.
On my proposal, people have written words opposite images chosen from the thousands that I propose on my website, those that “jumped out at them” and gave birth to words, which illuminate them and dig them, or sculpt them, in return. (...)
Photographs, paintings, drawings, assemblies and texts by Benoît Labourdette (unless otherwise stated).