Catalogue des films de « François Pain »

Didier Daeninckx reads one of his short stories in which he recounts the organisation of the destruction of an apartment block in a suburban housing scheme. The architect Paul Chemetov, moved by the tale, accuses colleagues and politicians of...

How can the question of otherness be posed in a town which is losing its common sense ? How did ancient Greece answer this question ? [...] The civic commitment of architect Henri Gaudin and historian Jean-Pierre Vernant reminds us that town and...

To the contemporary world anaesthetised by rational knowledge and obsessed with the structure of things, the architect Christian de Portzamparc and the writer Philippe Sollers oppose a complex and singular way of thinking about towns, related to...

Erudite "collectors" of towns, the writer Jean-Christophe Bailly and the architect Antoine Grumbach like to walk around places that they do not know, to try to identify bit by bit the elements of which they are made. Aware that these places have a...

To the consensual principle of globalisation, the sociologist Jean Baudrillard opposes the "radical indifference" of writing, a sort of resistance to a world in which everything is programmed. The architect Jean Nouvel has also chosen to upset...

The Peruvian architect Henri Ciriani and the traveller-writer Olivier Rolin dialogue about what constitutes the basis of their profession and the way of doing it [...]. They both make up an inventory of the vocabulary that best testifies to the...

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