The wind in the letter box

The wind in the letter box

  • Directed by Frédérique Batt
  • 2002
  • Documentary filmmaking workshop
  • Health
  • Shooting place : Paris
  • Duration : 34 min
  • Audio : French
  • Subtitles : English

Synopsis

Patrick was born blind. He guides us on sensory adventures in which the most insignificant situations take on a vital dimension and the invisible becomes palpable. Through his poetic perception of the world, we discover a man whose internal revolt frees itself through sounds.

  • Direction : Frédérique Batt
  • Image : Frédérique Batt
  • Sound : Christian Caroz
  • Edition : Agnès Poullin

Rewards, festivals and diffusions

Festival Bruits

  • Place : Nantes (France)
  • Date : 2017

Festival du film francophone et du film français

  • Place : Bratislava (Slovakia)
  • Date : 2007

Journée Jeune Création du Forum des Images

  • Place : Paris (France)
  • Date : 2005

Traces de Vies

  • Place : Clermont-Ferrand (France)
  • Date : 2004
  • Rewards : Mention spéciale du Jury

Rencontres de l'image et du son

  • Place : Asques (France)
  • Date : 2004

Festival International du Film d'Étudiants

  • Place : Belgrade (Serbia)
  • Date : 2004

Écrans Documentaires

  • Place : Gentilly (France)
  • Date : 2004

Festival Ciné-vidéo psy

  • Place : Lorquin (France)
  • Date : 2003

Songe d'une nuit DV

  • Place : Saint-Denis (France)
  • Date : 2003

Festival Bandits-Mages

  • Place : Bourges (France)
  • Date : 2003

Festival Court 18

  • Place : Paris (France)
  • Date : 2003
  • Rewards : Prix du meilleur documentaire

Écrans du Réel

  • Place : Le Mans (France)
  • Date : 2003
  • Rewards : 3ème Prix Concours Premier Doc

About : Documentary filmmaking workshop

The workshop is conducted in French, so a certain level of proficiency in the language is required to fully benefit from the training.

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This workshop is designed for those who wish to begin, advance their skills in filmmaking, or embark on a career change. It delves into the intellectual, moral, and aesthetic dimensions of filmmaking through every stage of documentary production, from conception to editing.

Each participant creates a short documentary film following a period of technical initiation, analysis of reference works, scouting, and scriptwriting. Each participant chooses the specific subject of their short film.

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