Private Project

Is it a true story telling?

A film to listen to, punctuated by a few "minutes Lumière". Accompanied by Maurice Godelier, the director Clio Simon questions the crisis of bound with reception of immigration services in France. This film has also a considerable burlesque sound dimension with the help of Ircam-Centre Pompidou.

  • Simon Clio
    Director
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  • Ircam Centre Pompidou
    Coproducers
  • Fresnoy studio national art contemporain
    coproducer
  • Hors Pistes Centre Pompidou
    coproducer
  • Ircam Centre Pompidou
    coproducer
  • Javier Elipe Gimeno
    music composer Ircam
  • Maurice Godelier
    Anthropologist
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Is it a true story telling?
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Experimental, Music Video
  • Runtime:
    40 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 15, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    40,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    France
  • Country of Filming:
    France, Switzerland
  • Language:
    English, French
  • Shooting Format:
    5D
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Hors pistes 2018
    PARIS
    France
    January 19, 2018
    France premiere
Director Biography - Simon Clio

Clio Simon, b. 1984 in France.
Artist, graduate of Fresnoy in 2015, Clio Simon is currently collaborating with Fresnoy, IRCAM Center Pompidou, EHESS and Heure Exquise !.
Her approach is inside the field of contemporary creation with an interest for Image (as a poetic trace, a document that oscillates between reality and imagination), the Narrative (written, spoken, sung, allegorical), and Music (not illustrative but as a fourth character revealing image).

Clio Simon is an author of video installations: "Listen up devil" (2015), « Le bruissement de la parole » (2013), films: "Camanchaca" (2014), performance : "À l'origine de la parole, Le Cri" (2015), "Valores" (2011).

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Director Statement

(FR)
Née en 1984, France.
www.cliosimon.com
Dans ses réalisations Clio Simon développe l’idée selon laquelle les hommes non seulement vivent en société mais fabriquent constamment de la société pour vivre. Imaginaire et réel se retrouvent intrinsèquement liés pour interroger les fondements de nos sociétés.
Sa démarche est résolument ancrée dans le champ de la création contemporaine avec un intérêt particulier pour l’image-cinéma.

Artiste, diplômée du Fresnoy – Studio national des arts contemporains en 2015, Clio Simon poursuit
actuellement des collaborations avec le Fresnoy, l’Ircam Centre Pompidou, l’EHESS et Heure Exquise !.

Clio Simon est auteure, entre autres, de films "Camanchaca" (2014), "La Ñaña" (2012), "Le bruissement de la parole" (2013), d’installations vidéo "Diable écoute" (2015), "A l’origine de la parole, Le Cri" (2015), "Valores" (2011).