Trailer of the 2022 Women’s International Film Festival

A film by Benoît Labourdette (22s & 8s, 2022).

Frills, revolt, passions... Intimate or collective fights... The images of the directors will bring you news of the world. 44th edition of the International Women’s Film Festival (March 11 to 20, 2022).From a text written by Jackie Buet, (...)

Mashup Film Festival - Making animation movies (Forum des images, France)

In the “Mashup Film Festival” at the Forum des Images (Paris, France), 15 and 16 June 2013, I was invited to propose a workshop for making animated films with handheld cameras, in one shot, cut out of paper. The festival, now in its third (...)

Work or mastery ?

Methodology of the productive action.

How do we achieve the best possible result in the work, in the construction? In my opinion, contrary to popular belief, it is not the search for greater mastery that is the best path. Concrete elements of method.When one has to produce an (...)

La fémis (Summer School) : Pocket Films workshop (France)

The fémis (National School of picture and sound, Paris - France) offers a “Summer School”, which is each year a documentary filmmaking course during two months for students from around the world.I assure the animation of the beginning of the (...)

Advertising for exhibition of Jacques Tati’s photographs - YellowKorner

The “chain” of photographic galleries YellowKorner (70 galleries in the world), in partnership with Les films de mon oncle, exposes from april 16th to june 14th 2014 nine photographic prints extracts from films of Jacques Tati : Big Day (...)

Understanding virtual reality filmmaking

Workshop within the framework of QIFF (Quimper Images & Films Festival).

Use of Virtual Reality tools to animate a workshop for the creation of playful and atypical collective audiovisual works.The QIFF (Quimper Images & Films Festival), a young festival (2nd edition in 2023, produced by l’association Gros (...)

Trailer of the 2020 Creteil Women’s International Film Festival

A film by Benoît Labourdette (8s, 2020).

Unveiling rich movie programming in 8 seconds.For television broadcasts, it was necessary to have a trailer version of only 8 seconds, for the 42nd edition of the Créteil Women’s International Film Festival.The idea co-constructed between (...)

“Studying your own film: learning and issues”

Master’s thesis (Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris III - 1995)

My master’s thesis, written at the age of 25, about the audio post-production of my first feature film « Head in the water ». Direction : Pierre SorlinWriting about my creative practice is part of my creative work, as I implement it in my « (...)

Gisèle Halimi Feminist Film Festival - Ville des Lilas: “Female gaze” workshop

Film creation workshop, to decode the images.

Male gaze ? Female gaze? What is the difference? How do images place us in positions of domination or submission? In the lobby of the Garde-Chasse cinema, Benoît Labourdette installs a film studio that will allow you to create cinema scenes to (...)

Swiss Foundation: “Are you connected?”- Evening / workshop Mobile Film Festival

The Swiss Foundation at the Cité Universitaire in Paris (France), proposes, run by students, regular screenings of films.February 12, 2015 meeting devoted to the decade of the Mobile Film Festival, that I presented with Patrizia De Lauretis, (...)

City of Niort : Realization of a film with drone by teenagers

Creation, writing, production, interpretation of a film entirely shot with a drone, piloted by teenagers.On two successive Saturdays in January 2017, the city of Niort, in partnership with the FRMJC of Poitou Charentes and within the (...)