The Journal of animation : Action article “Making a film with a cell phone: creativity citizenship”

Manage a workshop with mobile phone.The Journal of animation monthly reference tool for facilitators of socio-cultural field, invited me in 2010 to write a “share folder” to transmit issues, interest and workshops about filmmaking with mobile (…)

Movie Marathon Evry 2013 (France)

The iniatitiveUrcun Aude, who leads workshops Fine Arts Community of Agglomeration Evry Centre Essonne, is the initiative of the “Marathon cinema,” and had asked me in advance to accompany the design and concrete implementation the project. (…)

Montpellier III University : Transmedia strategies, encoding and creativity

5 day course : technical basis, strategy and creativity for new media.The students of the “Licence Pro audiovisual designer director” (University Paul Valéry - Montpellier 3 - France) have a multidisciplinary profile, both artistic and (…)

Work or mastery ?

Methodology of the productive action.

How do we achieve the best possible result in the work, in the construction? In my opinion, contrary to popular belief, it is not the search for greater mastery that is the best path. Concrete elements of method.When one has to produce an (…)

Understanding virtual reality filmmaking

Workshop within the framework of QIFF (Quimper Images & Films Festival).

Use of Virtual Reality tools to animate a workshop for the creation of playful and atypical collective audiovisual works.The QIFF (Quimper Images & Films Festival), a young festival (2nd edition in 2023, produced by l’association Gros (…)

Swiss Foundation: “Are you connected?”- Evening / workshop Mobile Film Festival

The Swiss Foundation at the Cité Universitaire in Paris (France), proposes, run by students, regular screenings of films.February 12, 2015 meeting devoted to the decade of the Mobile Film Festival, that I presented with Patrizia De Lauretis, (…)

We are together

Collective film (10’51s, 2018).

They crossed the sea to save their lives.

CEFPF : “Training”Design, build, finance content for new media"

Since four years, I coordinate and I run a large part of this training of five weeks, which aims to provide skills into the multidisciplinary field of new media .Link to the page of presentation of the Next session : November 4 to 8 December (…)

Mashup Film Festival - Making animation movies (Forum des images, France)

In the “Mashup Film Festival” at the Forum des Images (Paris, France), 15 and 16 June 2013, I was invited to propose a workshop for making animated films with handheld cameras, in one shot, cut out of paper. The festival, now in its third edition (…)

The idea factory: “We tested a 360° camera shooting”

Article on thethe blog of the Canope Media Library about a virtual reality filmmaking workshop led by Benoît Labourdette.We tested a 360° camera shooting - The idea factory We tested a 360-degree camera shootingNUMOK, the digital festival (…)

Professional meeting “Public participation”: presentation by Benoît Labourdette

Interview of Benoît Labourdette by Jean-Yves de Lépinay (11’37s, 2020).

Sharing examples of audiovisual creation workshops conducted in the spirit of cultural rights: moving from “participation” to “interaction.”This trust we choose to put in others is a risk we take, it changes us. We take the risk of being able (…)

Tell me LED

A film by Benoît Labourdette (2016, 1h06’).

Film made of permanent layering of images and sounds, as in writing a chorus of self-creation through artistic expression.Choral work as part of a creative residency at the Maison Populaire de Montreuil in 2015.

Digifest: conference and creative masterclass with drone

Conference on creativity with drone of filmmaking masterclass with drone.As part of the 2015 edition of Digifest Festival in Toronto, on the theme “Privacy, money, pleasure: learn how technology is changing everyday life”, I gave a conference (…)

90 seconds contest - Thematic Films production

Film Workshop with mobile phone : 20 films shot in one day!“The 90 seconds contest” organized by the association Cinema of Le Havre (president : Ginette Dislaire) proposes making films about port and sea subjects. It is open to all public, (…)

Gaîté Lyrique : mobility and creation seminar

Benoît Labourdette’s conference (full video) : “The mobile audiovisual creativity: challenges and opportunities.” (36 minutes)Introduction of the conferenceAlmost everyone has a camera in his pocket at all times, into his mobile phone. (…)

Video Les beaux jours : Mashup workshop

To make animated films from cut paper. The meetings of image education in AlsaceAs part of the meetings of image education in Alsace, organized by Vidéo Les Beaux Jours and Alsace cinéma, I participated in the animation of a day of thinking (…)

Etats Généraux du Film Documentaire : “The mutations of cinema”

Anthropologies of cinematographic devices, by Jean-Louis Comolli, Benoît Labourdette and Vincent Sorrel.The Etats Généraux du Film Documentaire offer as part of their 27th one-day seminar, 20 August 2015: “The mutations of cinema”. (…)

Rencontres photographiques d’Arles : “Pedagogy of the digital image” (conference)

Development of practical and creative thinking in the pedagogy of images, with digital photography.July 8, 2013, invited by Jean-Yves Moirin and Francis Jolly in the Seminar of the Photographic Encounters, I proposed a conference on the (…)

Femis: Exploring Virtual Reality 360°

A week of exploration of Virtual Reality by a group of Femis and CNSAD students, leaded by Benoît Labourdette. Experiments, creations, reflections ...A philosophical and critical perspective, through playful explorations, to question the (…)

’Croizy’ Festival for positive disability : “Pocket Films” workshop

Filmmaking workshops on the theme of positive disability. Croizy positive disability FestivalThe Croizy Festival, dedicated to the “positive disability”, asked me to lead workshops filmmaking to teenagers. The challenge was to initiate the (…)

Benoît Labourdette’s workshop : make a movie all together

I’ve always thought that to speak of a “material” needed to know, that is the work itself. This conference talking about mobile and creation, so it seemed obvious to me that he must contain a time workshop, creative proposal.So I, after (…)

iMédiacinéma 2013 (Vitrolles - France)

I accompanied the design and implementation of the proposed participatory audiovisual creation in the territory of the city of Vitrolles and Bouches du Rhone.My actions were: support for project design, training of field staff, project (…)

La fémis (Summer School) : Pocket Films workshop (France)

The fémis (National School of picture and sound, Paris - France) offers a “Summer School”, which is each year a documentary filmmaking course during two months for students from around the world.I assure the animation of the beginning of the (…)

Ramdam Festival: conference and realization of a collective film

The 4th edition of the Ramdam Festival (festival of the disturbing movies), that was held in Tournai Belgium in January 2014, invited me to deliver a lecture “Mobile phone is the future of cinema” , followed by the creation of a collective film (…)

National Higher School of Architecture Paris-Belleville: drawn cinema workshop designed for the 50^th anniversary

Proposal open to the public to make animated films to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Higher School of Architecture Paris-Belleville. Analysis, strategy and implementationHow, in an evening when a thousand people are invited, (…)

MPAA: Films for the 10^th anniversary of the House of Amateur Artistic Practices

Five films to affirm the identity of a Parisian cultural institution, MPAA (House of Amateur Artistic Practices). House of Amateur Artistic Practices (MPAA)Places for musical, theatrical and artistic rehearsals in the broad sense of the term, (…)

iMédiacinéma 2013 - Films in competition

Films in competition Splash! Abstract If you guys ... The homeless of darkness In Green The cascade of two stools The Young and the Restless Watch where you step Who is it? - Toilets for girls Dream fighters emotions Muted Cinderella modified (…)

Workshop “Tools, games and workshops for image education” - Images en bibliothèques

A story of the session “How to run a video production workshop differently”, led by Benoît Labourdette.

Images en bibliothèques has launched a new course, designed by Florian Lecron, for professionals in the library, film, education and culture sectors. I contributed to the design of the course, and led the final session: light, flexible mediation (…)