This page shows some informations about the work of Patrick Carpentier
Born in Brussels March 22th, 1966.
Educated with a theatrical background based on the Jacques Lecoq method at Kleine Academy in Brussels. He worked on a dozen theatre productions during the 1990s as an actor, scenographer and/or director. Since 1997 he has worked with various musicians as a scenographer, director, visual artist and video-maker. Since 2002 he has been focusing on filmmaking and photographs. In 2010 he starts a new installation project called To shed light on.
Filmography
Birds - 2009, 4'26'', Silent-film, Video /// Walden - 2009, 86' XDCAM /// Through the window - 2008, 1'43'', Silent-film, Video
Combat - 2006, 56', DV (Official selection, Berlinale 2006 - Forum, Teddy Jury Award) /// Les 9 mardis - 2005, 27', Super 8 et DVCAM
God is a dog - 2004, 26', Super 8 /// La peur tue l'amour - 2003, 75', DVCAM (Public Award, festival "Question de Genre", Lille 2003)
Images of the human body - 2002, 8' DVCAM /// Ne plus prendre l'ascenseur - 2001, 2' B/W Super 8 /// Caress - 2000, 10', Silent-film, B/W, Super 8
Blog - Lord of the flies
Reviews - ILOVETHATPHOTO /// How to make a baby elephant float /// We Looked Like Giants /// Berlin Film Festival