Filming in Prison

An encounter around the work of the Lieux Fictifs fi lmmaking workshop at Les Baumettes prison in Marseilles and Les Yeux de l’Ouïe at La Santé in Paris.

Debate Saturday March 15th 1.00pm, Petite Salle

Sirrh (excerpt)

Réalisation collective sous la direction de Laetitia Martinet, 35’
Prod. Lieux Fictifs, 2001

The workshop participants talk with Marc Mercier, the author of the article “Get out of the frame” in the review “Bref”, where he looks at some artists’ attempts to represent psychic and physical confi nement.

Fragments d’une rencontre : travail en cours (excerpt)

Réalisation sous la direction d’Anne Toussaint

For one year, students of political sciences came each week to the prison to work with the group from the “En quête d’autres regards” workshop. Together they looked at images and experienced the act of filmmaking.

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