Philippe Grandrieux
Philippe Grandrieux is a French film director and screenwriter. He studied film at the INSAS (Institut National Supérieur des Arts du Spectacle) in Belgium. In 1976, he exhibited his first video work at Galerie Albert Baronian, Bruxelles. He works in several areas of kinetic visual arts, including: television experiments, feature films, documentaries, performance, installation, staging.
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“Cinema is made (above all) with the hands, with the skin, with the entire body, by fatigue, by breath, by the pulsations of the blood, the rhythm of the heart, by the muscles. Body and sensation, that is the machine, its absolute power, its obsession. That is its becoming. Invented bodies, comical, grotesque, obscene, the improbable bodies of the stars and the monsters, and light, its palpitation, and the beating of shots, and in us, fear, joy, hope, sadness, the obscure deployment of human…
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