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100% Doc evenings of September - October at the Forum des images
Discover the fiercely independent vision of Delphine Seyrig through this curated documentary series at the heart of the city. Whether you're drawn to behind-the-scenes glimpses of cinematic history or bold activist storytelling, these screenings offer a refreshing and thought-provoking perspective on the power of the lens.
Forum des images (Paris 1st)
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100% Doc: Be Beautiful and Shut Up! - screenings, meet-ups
; Credits : Les-Trois-Portugaises-©-Centre-Audiovisuel-Simone-de-Beauvoir-(1)Delphine Seyrig, a major figure in a cinema in search of emancipation, is in the spotlight for the 100% doc evenings:
• Be Beautiful and Shut Up! by Delphine Seyrig
Delphine Seyrig interviews twenty-four French and American actresses about their professional experiences as women, their roles, and their relationships with directors, filmmakers, and technical crews.
Thursday, September 24 at 7:00 PM
• Delphine Seyrig video artist - retrospective of her documentaries
retrospective (part 1) - Thursday, October 8 at 6:30 PM
The Three Portuguese Women - The Three Marias / Maso and Miso Go Boating
retrospective (part 2) - Thursday, October 8 at 8:45 PM
For Memory / Women in Vietnam
• Three films signed by Insoumuses by Delphine Seyrig and Carole Roussopoulos
Ines / S.C.U.M Manifesto / Don't You Dare Fuck!
Friday, October 9 at 9:00 PM
• Around Jeanne Dielman by Sami Frey
During the filming of Jeanne Dielman by Chantal Akerman, Sami Frey, Delphine Seyrig's partner at the time, filmed what was happening on set: setting up scenes, rehearsals, and takes.
Thursday, October 15 at 6:30 PM
• Calamity Jane and Delphine Seyrig: a story by Babette Mangolte
Delphine Seyrig had planned to make a film about Calamity Jane and her Letters to Her Daughter. Exhuming the footage of their first scouting trips in the United States years later, Babette Mangolte reweaves the threads of this unfinished story.
Thursday, October 29 at 8:30 PM
• The First Year by Patricio Guzmán
The film describes the 1970 presidential elections and the first twelve months of Salvador Allende's government. With the immediately recognizable voice of Delphine Seyrig.
Sunday, November 1 at 8:00 PM
And also!
; Credits : Toute-la-beauté-et-le-sang-versé-©-Pyramide• All the Beauty and the Bloodshed by Laura Poitras
An immense artist, Nan Goldin is also a tireless activist who, for years, has been fighting against the Sackler family, responsible for the opioid crisis in the United States and worldwide.
Thursday, October 15 at 8:30 PM
• I Shot Andy Warhol - Scum manifesto by Ovidie
On June 3, 1968, Valerie Solanas severely wounded Andy Warhol with several gunshots. In 1967, she had completed a misandrist manifesto, Scum Manifesto. This film is a look back at a violent life, the matrix of a radical feminist prose.
Thursday, October 22 at 7:00 PM
• Speak Up (Ouvrir la voix) by Amandine Gay
A documentary about Black women from the history of European colonialism in Africa and the Caribbean, it discusses intersecting forms of discrimination, art, and the need to reclaim one's own narrative.
Thursday, October 22 at 8:30 PM
• Regrouping by Lizzie Borden
This experimental documentary explores the relational dynamics between women in a feminist group.
Thursday, October 29 at 6:30 PM
Documentary on the Big Screen - screenings, meet-up
→ Thursday, October 1
; Credits : Merci-d'être-venu-©-2023-Michel-SeydouAlain Cavalier Evening
Contrasting the first and the ultimate film of Alain Cavalier's great final period—what could be more fitting. Thirty years separate The Meeting (1996), his first "lone rider" essay, from Thanks for Coming (2016) with which he brings an end to the adventure.
Evening consisting of 2 sessions:
→ 6:30 PM: The Meeting
→ 8:30 PM: Preview: Thanks for Coming
Tip: €10 for both sessions (ticket purchase at the box office only)
The Documentary Cinematheque by the Bpi - screenings, meet-ups
→ from September 16 to November 1
; Credits : La_Belle_Rebelle-©-Jean-Pierre-Thorn,-ADR-Productions,-INAA new season with the activist cinema of Jean-Pierre Thorn!
→ September
"Nothing that has been experienced with intensity can die" we hear in the latest film by Jean-Pierre Thorn. This phrase could apply to the figure of the filmmaker who, with his complete dedication, has left his mark on hearts and minds. In tribute, a complete retrospective, in association with the Cinémathèque de Toulouse, Acid, and LaScam.
→ October
The Jean-Pierre Thorn retrospective continues, with a highlight as part of the Ideal Cinematheque of the world's suburbs. A radio panel, organized by four friends of the filmmaker (Alice Diop, Richard Copans, Nora Hamadi, and Raphäl Yem), brings together loved ones and artists for whom the memory of Jean-Pierre Thorn is dear.










