From Melies to Sorin
2012-10-24
2 screening > 3:30 : children // 7:30 : all audience
Le trait d'union - Maison Folie du Fort de Mons en Baroeul
- A TRIP TO THE MOON
by Georges Méliès
1902, 13’ - restored version 2011 - Music by AIR
Six scholars, member of the Astronomers’ Club, set off on an expedition to the moon. They travel in a bullet-shaped rocket fired into space by a giant canon. After arriving on the moon safe and sound, they meet its inhabitants, escape their king and return to earth in their rocket which, after falling into the ocean, is fished out by a sailor.
Applause, decorations, and a triumphant parade for the six heroes of the first outer-space adventure in the history of cinema.
In 1993, the Barcelona Archive unearthed a miraculous COLOR print of the most famous Georges Méliès‘ film in terrible condition. Then Lobster Films, Groupama Gan Foundation for Cinema and Technicolor Foundation for Cinema Heritage conducted in 2010 a complete restoration.
The film is presented with an original soundtrack by the French band, AIR.
- NANTES PROJECTS ARTIST
Pierrick Sorin
(2001, 26 ')
The film is presented as a story. It presents the interventions of 7 European artists passionate about new technologies.
Credible at first glance, these amazing projects will quickly create doubt.
- IT WAS WELL GROUT TOMATO
Pierrick Sorin
(2005, 23 ')
There are just 100 years, Professor Alhen fetid, at the request of the Sultan of the country, created an amazing machine: a mechanical elephant, able to travel through time.
This film, in which Pierrick Sorin himself plays all the roles, was produced as part of an order for the company Royal de Luxe.
free entrance
crédit photo : c'était bien du coulis de tomate de Pierrick Sorin
