Life is a story

  • Directed by Héloïse Dériaz
  • 2015
  • Documentary filmmaking workshop
  • Arts, Culture & Tradition
  • Shooting place : Paris
  • Duration : 30 min
  • Audio : FR
  • Subtitles : EN

Synopsis

A young girl seeks knowledge about the world and life. In her quest, she meets an African storyteller: Catherine. Together they dive into music, heroic epics, dreams and imagination to arrive at the most universal subject of all: Life.

  • Direction : Héloïse Dériaz
  • sound : Nicolas Le Du Karen Metetieri
  • edition : Adriana Komives

Rewards, festivals and diffusions

Ethnografilm Festival

  • Place : Paris (France)
  • Date : 2016

Canada International Film Festival

  • Place : Vancouver (Canada)
  • Date : 2016

International Independent Film Awards

  • Place : Los Angeles (USA)
  • Date : 2016

Blow-Up Arthouse International Film Festival

  • Place : Chicago (USA)
  • Date : 2016

Héloïse Dériaz

Director

Héloïse Dériaz is a young Swiss director born in 1993 in Geneva. After graduating from high school, she studied anthropology. A year later, she decided to study Filmmaking abroad. She went to Bangkok then Paris where she learned about different types of filmmaking. After living working as an editor in a production house in Bangkok, she decided to go study acting in Los Angeles where she now lives.

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.

Documentary filmmaking workshop

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