Movies: Atelier Graphoui

Melrick is an unruly young boy who spends his summer in French Guiana at his grandmother's house to escape his turbulent daily life in Stains, France. At the end of his stay, he plays the drum to revive the memory of his late uncle, Lucas Diomar, who...

Marion is an artist with FSH, an incurable muscular myopathy. She guides us on the path she has taken to no longer identify with her illness....

At the beginning of winter, a filmmaker retires for six months to a hermit's cabin in the middle of the forest, cut off from the world and its means of communication. Through the words of four women she has filmed previously, all of whom have dedicat...

A young man walks through the winter in search of a love encounter with another man, and in search of the presence of Christ. Signal GPS perdu tells the story of his inner journey by combining the snowy landscapes of the Jura, a medieval courtly text...

A short film using parts of the storyboard drawings for Fritz Lang's Man Hunt given to the French Cinémathèque to recreate a scene to showcase a part of the directors' creative process....

Tells the story of four young people who were affected by the Vargas tragedy in 1999. They were six years old when the natural disaster occurred that left painful traces. In their adolescence, they participated in talks and short films to speak and g...

Lies and guilt are at the core of Patrick’s relationship with his mother Randa. Over the years, he has collected their audio messages and video calls, transforming them into a portrait of her life in Lebanon and his own in Belgium. This very intimate...

In Fabrizio Terranova’s film, Donna Haraway – an original thinker and activist, one of the founders of cyberfeminism and the author of A Cyborg Manifesto, which proposed a number of innovative theories about the existence of scientific knowledge – ca...

Self-taught Congolese artists Tétshim and Frank Mukunday have been animating since 2010. Their stop-motion films use chalk drawings, stones and repurposed materials. Machini talks about the influence that mining has on the city. About the pollution a...

Castiglione d'Otranto, in the South of Italy. A group of thirty-year-olds no longer accept that the solution to the economic, ecological and political problems of the territory is always "to leave". They propose to the villagers who own pieces of unc...

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In Brussels, the Iranian artist and film director Vida Dena meets Naseem, father of a Syrian family who fled from the war. Within the walls of their precarious home, she talks with Hala and Rima, his two eldest daughters, through drawings. The little...

A group of children from Brussels brings a thrilling adventure to life during a film workshop in the form of an animated movie. Spiderman and his gang have a cunning plan: to stage a fake disaster to distract the police so they can steal without inte...

A group of children from a working-class neighborhood in Brussels made an animated film about street football. Using simple materials, they built a model of their street and used plasticine to create colorful figures of themselves. Picture by picture...

Amid the buildings and streets of Ramallah, men take up positions. In a continuous, unedited shot, the camera witnesses a confrontation between Palestinians and Israeli soldiers illegally stationed in the city. With a single gesture, the viewer exper...

Six Brussels children between ten to twelve years old make an animated film together in which they let their imaginations run wild. With great care, they sculpt characters, build sets, and bring everything to life with stop-motion. The end result is ...

Inspired by their teacher during their first history lesson, a group of eight- and nine-year-old children decides to create an animated film about prehistory. Through four colorful scenes depicting the life of prehistoric humans, they creatively inco...

As part of a school project, a group of children from Brussels create an animated film inspired by the theme of "play." Five stories come to life in sets made from black-and-white photos of their own living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms. From Monopol...

The first thing you hear is the murmur of the waves. Gradually some children arrive. They frolic on the beach, dig in the sand, get one another wet and have fun together. At some point, Nina finds herself all alone on the shore. She climbs over the c...