Pixels of the past - Archaeology of the abbey of Cormery

This documentary explore the backstage of the archaeological research made in the ancient abbey of Cormery in the Loire valley. This project benefited of the support of the festival « Sciences en Lumière » in Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy in 2016. As an archaeologist, i try to explore new ways to talk about history, by using for this case the video tools. From the stones to the pixels, this movie explore the questions and the issues of the past and present research, showing the timeless aspect of the historical inquiry.

  • Pouyet Thomas
    Director
  • Pouyet Thomas
    Writer
  • Pouyet Thomas
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 12 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 25, 2018
  • Production Budget:
    3,500 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    France
  • Country of Filming:
    France
  • Language:
    French
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Festival du film d'archéologie d'Amiens 2020
    Amiens
    France
    Official selection
  • Rencontres d'archéologie de la Narbonnaise 2019
    Narbonne
    France
    November 7, 2019
    Selected at the Rencontres d’archéologie de la Narbonnaise for the official competition and the school competition. Prize of the School competition
  • XXX International Festival of Archaeological Film 2019
    Rovereto
    Italy
    October 4, 2019
    Screened
  • Festival Sciences en Lumière 2016
    Vandoeuvre-lès-Nancy
    France
    3000 € Prize for the project
Director Biography - Pouyet Thomas

I'm a young researcher in medieval archaeology, i obtained my PhD thesis at the university of Tours in 2019. I'm sensitive to the enhancement of the cultural heritage and i try to find other ways to share historical science.

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