SPEAKING IN TONGUES: TAKE ONE

Between free jazz and African-American spirituality, archive fragments perform a ritual resistance to the historical criminalization of Black ecstasy. The materiality of the celluloid becomes a site of confrontation with the mechanisms of control that silence and imprison. In optical and rhythmic distortions and ruptures, the image vibrates and rebels...

SILENT PANORAMA

A boar runs across a blank sheet of paper. Two hunters go after the animal, discovering new landscapes. Likewise, our gaze wanders through the sheet in search of new images. On the same blank page, Silent Panorama offers us the pleasures of exploring, but also reminds us of the dangers...

LE GRAND CALAO

It's a hot day, as usual, in Ouagadougou, but time slows down and the present opens up as a possibility when a group of women decides to escape their routine and embark on a small getaway. Amid affection, silence, and sharing, an ode to feminine time is woven, in a...

DES RÊVES EN BATEAUX

Edouard and his daughter struggle to fill the void created by his wife's departure. They relive analog memories she sent them on cassette tapes, so old they seem to already belong to a distant past. Five years have passed, and as a part of a daily ritual, fragile dreams persist,...