Jean-Gabriel Périot
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Jean-Gabriel Périot at IFFR
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Under Twilight
Virtuoso found footage: visual material of bombardments edited into a symmetrical ballet.
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Dies irae
A breathtaking road trip made up entirely of photos. Nominated for the Tiger Awards for Short Film.
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Eut-elle été criminelle…
France, summer 1944. A public humiliation of women who are accused of having had affairs with the enemy.
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L’optimisme
A woman loves everyone and tells them so, in the street. She promotes total freedom, but is she understood?
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We Are Become Death
Triptych that reveals life on earth in all its gruesomeness and beauty. Destruction, be it natural or human, plays a major role.
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L’art délicat de la matraque
The use of the club and truncheon, visualised in a cleverly composed choreography. Director Périot once again examines power and the masses.
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The Devil
The violence and vilification of the African-American struggle for civil rights examined in striking black-and-white archival footage. (Light Cone)
