Directors
Who are the artists who made a film for the Pocket Films Festival ?
MARCHINA Jean Luc
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After two Bachelor of Arts diplomas and electronics training as a « hardware programmer », Jean Luc Marchina began his career as a lightening technician for the theatre Vidy-Lausanne. This experience led him to creating mobile lights « lumières mobiles » for the stage. He continued his studies in Geneva at the school of Art and Design HEAD (Haute école d’art et de design). He earned his Bachelor in visual communication, with honors, and followed with a Masters in new media. At the same time he (...) Lire la suite »
ELISABETH Bruno
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After a doctorate in Art, examining the use of chance in art, Bruno Elisabeth was invited to work at the National Studio of Modern Art, Le Fresnoy. Today he teaches at the University in Rennes. His work mixes photography, video and cinema. An amateur of recycling images, his works stem most often from recuperated materials. His works can be defined as cinematic installations « Scies sauteuses » ; films « A chain of circumstances » ; videos « Codages » and « Found in Brussel » or interactive (...) Lire la suite »
PESSOLATO CASSANI Adriana
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Adriana Pessolato Cassani was born in Sao Paulo, Brasil and has lived in Paris for the past two years. Her art works share her thoughts about daily life, memory, non-linear theory, instability and discontinuity. Her work is strongly connected to multi-form captation (vidéo,metal graving). Her resumé : 2005 - Plastic Arts at the University of Paris 8 2004 - Engraving workshop« Black Church Print Studio » in Dublin, Ireland. 2001 - Formation in Art Therapy at the Institute Sedes Sapientiae (...) Lire la suite »
COURSEAU Louis
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He started with the presentation of a radio show and the creation of « JP2 Biologic Child Ochestra », a newave hardcore group. Parallel to those projects he works as a solo artist under the pseudonym of Vertecouverture, opening his possibilities in the direction of video : creation of filmclips and soundtracks. The selected film supports only one voice. Watch Ma vie Lire la suite »
YABUKI Takako
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Takako Yabuki is a young video artist who took classes at the Studio National des Arts Contemporains in Fresnoy. Elle has directed several documentary films, notably in Asia. Takako Yabuki speaks to us about her experience with mobile phone video : L’immédiateté. For the 2005 edition of Pocket Films she directed Mes voyages, which won the prix du public. See Mes voyages Lire la suite »
WU Yi-Hua
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Yi-hua Wu explores the potential of diverse multimedia vectors and the contribution of interactive installations to choreography. For the 2006 Pocket Films Festival, she presented the installation : « Je m’échappe tous les jours ». Lire la suite »
WAGON Gwenola
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Professor and researcher, Gwenola Wagon explores les Potentialités d’un cinéma interactif and completed her thesis on the subject in 2006. Lire la suite »
VILLOVITCH Héléna
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Painter, photographer, graphic designer, experimental filmmaker, novelist, in 2005 Héléna Villovitch directed the film « Where Are You » with her partner PETERS Jan. See Where Are You Lire la suite »
VERMANDEL Hugo
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Sound designer, Hugo Vermandel is equally in love with image. See Boffi shower, Caméra wars, Penudulum Lire la suite »
TRAN Ysé
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Following her studies at the Conservatoire Supérieur d’Art Dramatique, Ysé Tran started her acting career and plays in numerous films such as Claire Denis’s « J’ai pas sommeil » and Jean-Luc Godard’s « L’éloge de l’amour ». She has also directed numerous films, with screenings at the Jeu de Paume in Paris, at the Festival de Clermont-Ferrand, at Pantin, etc... Ysé Tran speaks to us about her experience with mobile phone video : La sensibilité au quotidien. See Ben (...) Lire la suite »
Jean-Claude Taki is a director (Aurore / Number 9, L’ours et la petite (...)
