L'heureux temps

POUR LE FILM

FACE CAM CHAISE

1. I produce most of my projects at the ABA (ateliers des beaux arts de la ville de paris), where  i can concentrate. Rest of the time I create here, on this wooden desk. Usually i find inspiration  after thinking in the subway or by writing my morning pages. (Which are three pages I write every morning of whatever goes through my head).

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1. Then comes the following step, the part of my process i enjoy the most:   sketching raw shapes until i am satisfied with my B eight pencil, sometimes looking up references.  

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       3)  I created “Charonne”, a three pages interpretation of a terrible event that occurred in may 68 in Paris. With pen and ink,

GROS PLAN SUR 3 CASES CHARONNE

4)  i decided to share this crucial event  that yet almost no one from my generation knows about.

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5)  This first experience with graphic novel was a useful opportunity, not only  to get aquainted with pen and ink but also to implement

JE PRENDS LA CAM ET JE FILME

6)  my beloved sketch process. A process that enabled me to have each layout matching its drawing.

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7) This leporello i made called “l’observateur   ’, is strewn

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 8)of images of moments that touched me when reading Franz kafka ‘s“ metamorphosis”.

JE TOURNE LES PAGES CROQIS LEPORELLO PAPS

9)For this I used the sketches like i explained earlier. I wanted my booklet to present a form of chronological narration so that even someone who has never heard about kafka can appreciate it.

Z00M SHOTCUT : SUR MOI FACE CAM

10) IN my projects you ll see me giving a special attention to

-SUR MA TETE

11) the “instant” by the choice of the image

-SUR MES LEVRES

12) I show the spectator. I realized

-SUR MES YEUX

13) i care about bringing a light on the emotion that comes through this short moment.

PLAN SUR CARNET LEPORELLO

14) In “l’observateur”, i seek to illustrate

PLAN SUCCESSIF  SUR ILLUSTRATION LEPORELLO

15) a life in 12 short instants and In Charonne

ZOOM SUR CASE BD CHARONNE

16) i tell a story that all comes down to one  instant.

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