Documentary essay / 15 min / HD color
A rowboat starts to slide, the water slips along the hull. It is at night, around the stretch of water, the landscape gently begins to move, the wooded banks, the fields of long grass, the rocky cliffs. Everything moves, everything lives around us. The shooting team moves slowly and silently. Hunting can then begin…
Woods & Waters is a landscape film. Between scientific documentary and poetic essay, the film is a tribute to the photographic work of the American George Shiras, pioneer of wildlife photography at the end of the 19th century.
A film written and directed by Antoine Parouty / Produced by Gaëlle Jones – Perspective Films / With Nicolas Guerrier et Valentin Dignac / Cinematographer Antoine Parouty / Sound Yolande Decarsin / Assistant director Adrien Dournel / Location manager Valentin Dignac / Production manager Yasmina Tamer / Editing Raphaëlle Martin Holger / Assisted by Jeanne Fontaine / Sound editing Mikaël Barre / Mix Gilles Bénardeau / Colorist Marine Lepoutre / Graphist Maud Ayuto.
With the participation of Région Nouvelle Aquitaine.
Festivals :
- Selected at Festival Côté Court Pantin, juin 2017
- Selected at Inattendus in Lyon, 2017
- Selected at the Tirana International Film Festival, 2017
- Selected at the Go Short Festival in Nijmegen, 2018
- Selected at the Documentamadrid, 2018
- Selected at the Festifrance 2018