New Documentary Practices in Visual Arts

A selection of films produced by the Paris based Phantom Factory, which aim at responding–in terms of both accompaniment and distribution–to the questions posed by new cinematic writing practices; in particular those coming from the field of the visual arts; providing unique insight on the effect of globalization processes on local communities.

My Dubaï Life, Christian Barani, (2011), 60’

The Remainders, Raphël Grisey, (2015), 104’

Aline Caillet is Associate Professor in Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and Visiting Professor, Film and Media Studies, Columbia University.

http://www.phantom-productions.org/

Co-sponsors: MA in Film and Media Studies and the Alliance Program