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Jean-Gabriel Périot is a French filmmaker.
Jean-Gabriel Périot | |
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| Born | 1974 |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Website | http://www.jgperiot.net |
Biography
editHe lived in southern France and Guadeloupe before moving to Paris.[1]
Périot never went to a film school, instead he studied media and communication. While working in the audiovisual service at Centre Georges Pompidou he turned to editing and got introduced to archives.[2][3]
His favourite filmmaker include: Dziga Vertov,[4] Michael Haneke, Jean-Luc Godard and Guy Debord.[5]
Périot currently shares his time between Paris and Nice.
Filmography
editFeature films
edit- A German Youth (2015)
- Summer Lights (2017)
- Our Defeats (2019)
- Returning to Reims (Fragments) (2021)[6]
Short films
edit- Some Joy In This Struggle (2018)
- Song For The Jungle (2018)
- If We Have To Disappear It Will Be Without Disquiet But We Will Fight Until The End (2014)
- WE ARE BECOME DEATH (2014)
- Optimism (2013)
- The Day Has Conquered The Night (2013)
- The Devil (2012)
- Our Days, Absolutely, Have To Be Enlightened (2012)
- Looking At The Dead (2011)
- The Barbarians (2010)
- The Delicate Art Of The Bludgeon (2009)
- Between Dogs And Wolves (2008)
- 200000 Phantoms (2007)
- Under Twilight (2006)
- Even If She Had Been A Criminal... (2006)
- Dies Irae (2005)
- Undo (2005)
- We Are Winning, Don't Forget (2004)
- 21.04.02 (2002)
References
edit- ^ "Interview with Jean-Gabriel Périot". for Hi Mom! Film Festival (2005).
- ^ "My Favorite Obsessive-Compulsive Political Filmmaker: Jean-Gabriel Périot". for Blue fat (2009).
- ^ ""It is easier to share with people a story of images in images rather than a story of language..." Interview with Jean-Gabriel Périot". for Self-made filmmakers – academic seminar under the supervision of Nicole Brenez (2012-2013).
- ^ "Interview with Jean-Gabriel Périot". for inshort festival (2006).
- ^ "Interview with one of the best French video artist. Worker and gay, political and ironical". for Mix Brasil (2006).
- ^ "Retour à Reims (Fragments) / Returning to Reims (Fragments)". Viennale. Retrieved 11 August 2023.