Performances
CAROLE
Today is a big upheaval for the Piraillets! Carole is preparing to leave her parents and her native mountain, to live her dream as an actress in Paris. While her mother is busy sewing interior pockets for her to protect her from the thieves who are rampant in the capital, her father tries in vain to...
Elina in the land of 7 moons
Elina in the land of 7 moons (Elina au pays des 7 lunes) is a magical, fairytale family show for ages 6 and up, which takes a playful, entertaining approach to the theme of difference. Elina is a princess who loves nothing but beauty. One day, she's transported to an unknown land, in a body that isn...
HERCULINE BARBIN (Festival d’Avignon 2024)
In 1868 in Paris, a man took his own life, leaving behind a set of memoirs. Designated female at birth, Herculine Adélaïde Barbin changed sex and became Abel. Her passionate pen recounts the torments and emotions of a young girl, and ends with the bitter despair of a man. In 1978, Michel Foucault p...
OBLOMOV (Festival d’Avignon 2024)
Adapted from the novel by Yvan Goncharov. Oblomov is one of those characters who draw their strength, not from their complexity or from the evolution of their character in the face of hardship, but from their simplicity and the kind of stubbornness that makes them complete in themselves, unconcerned...
RÉGIS MAILHOT : les ridicules
Recorded at the Francine Vasse Theatre in Nantes
Every era has its “Ridicules”. The influencers and instagrammers, wokists in uniform, politicians in turtlenecks, feminists in niqabs, alter-globalisationists in Stan Smith, moral purifiers in Louboutin, rebels in recycled cardboard, TikT...
STAND UP and DOWN
By delving into the heart of Parisian comedy clubs, and giving a voice to those who have made stand-up their raison d'être, we explore the arena of humor and stand-up from a contrasting and unprecedented angle.
Alternating between lightness and depth, this documentary seeks to understand how and ...
THE BAOBAB WOMAN
The Baobab woman arrives at the end of the world, looks around and tells herself that she's still there, that she's resisted well. Then she realizes that resistance isn't freedom; resistance is force, and the use of force leads to exhaustion and bitterness. And at the end of the world, refugee women...
THE CHOICE OF SOULS (le choix des âmes)
1916, Verdun. Two men, opposites in every way, find themselves sharing a shell crater: Raoul, a vengeful and somewhat simple French soldier, Franz, a German soldier, musician and humanist. With them, a cello.
The two enemies need each other to escape from this dark and sordid universe. The music ...
The Degree Above Zero (Festival d’Avignon 2024)
Being whistled at in the street? A common, everyday occurence.
Having your bottom grabbed on public transport? All too often.
Exhibitionists, groping, harassment, assault... Stories that raise questions about the systemic and cultural nature of the abuse to which women and children are subjec...
RONE: L(OO)PING
L(OO)PING is a singular object film, mixing mime and dance around the music of Rone, accompanied here by the Lyon Symphony Orchestra.
From the recording of the concert at the Lyon auditorium, the film escapes into the impressionistic worlds of four choreographers. An electro-symphonic f...
