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Alice Diop
Vers la Tendresse
Documentary | 4k | color | 39:0 | France | 2015
This film is an intimate exploration of the male territory of a city commuter. By following the wanderings of a band of young men, we walk a world where female bodies are only virtual and ghostly silhouettes. The wanderings of the characters lead us inside everyday places (gym, building hall, parking lot of a shopping center, squatted apartment) where we follow the staging of their manhood; while in off voice, intimate narratives reveal unsuspected share their stories and their personalities.
Born in 1979 in Aulnay-sous-Bois (France), Alice Diop fell in the documentary, despite herself "It is the fruit of a happy meeting with an documentary of Eliane de Latour" meeting enabling it to achieve strength of messages that can be conveyed in documentaries and the possibility of crossing a sociological glance with a cinematic treatment. Alice is interested in people we do not see, she tells the cultural diversity. For Alice Diop, realize a good documentary is to "tell intelligent things by using an artistic and human way." Combating ideas to advance society. " Alice Diop passed a Master Image and Society and incorporates a writing workshop to Fémis, in Paris. Director for The Eye and Hand (France 5), she is the author of documentaries. Alice Diop is the recipient of the Stock Exchange "Author documentary" of the Jean-Luc Lagardère Foundation. It carries two 52 minutes in 2006, for example Clichy and the world tour. In 2007, "Senegalese and sénégauloises". In 2011, his film The Death of Danton earned him several selections in festivals and awards