Saturday 25th of May 2024
10 pm > 12:30 am – Loop screening (unless specified)
Duration of the creations: approx. 2 to 8 min
Free
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Video mapping tour in the city
Courtyard of the Lycée Blaringhem (immersive mapping): access by 59 rue du 11 Novembre
Circus & video mapping performance: Theatre car park, rue Edouard Herriot
Facade of the City Hall: Grand’Place
Living frames exhibition: Saint-Vaast Church, Place Saint-Vaast
Facade of the Béthune-Bruay Tourist Office: 3 rue Aristide Briand
Facade of Labanque: 44 place Georges Clemenceau
62400 Béthune
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Recommended parking: Grand’Place underground car park (please note: entrances closed from 9:30 pm).
Video mapping tour
The Video Mapping Festival is back in Béthune with a brand new mapping tour! Discover the different forms of video mapping, with new creations on Labanque and the Béthune-Bruay Tourist Office, a mapping in the monumental courtyard of the Lycée Blaringhem, a creation on the remarkable City Hall facade, a painting and video mapping exhibition right inside the Saint-Vaast Church and a mesmerizing circus and video performance!
Practical information:
. Total distance: approx. 1,5 km
. All creations are shown on a loop from 10 pm to 12:30 am – except for the circus & mapping performance (showing at 10 pm / 10:15 pm / 10:30 pm / 10:45 pm / 11 pm / 11:15 pm / 11:30 pm / 11:55 pm / 12:20 am)
. All mapping are outside, with free access – except for the Living frames exhibition in the Saint-Vaast Church and for the mapping in the courtyard of the Lycée Blaringhem (limited capacity, waiting possible; no reservation required; bag check on entry)
. For the best experience, we advise you to walk the tour as indicated.
However, you can start the loop wherever and whenever you want, and follow the route at your own pace!
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Courtyard of the Lycée Blaringhem (immersive mapping)
Duration: approx. 5 min
► Project 11/22
Project 11/22 is a mapping inspired by science fiction classics, warning not of the dangers of this formidable tool that is AI, but of the usefulness of some of its applications.
Direction and animation: Patrick GRANDI
Original music: Virgile GUIOST
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Circus & video mapping performance (Theatre car park, rue Edouard Herriot)
Duration: approx. 8 min
Showing at 10 pm / 10:15 pm / 10:30 pm / 10:45 pm / 11 pm / 11:15 pm / 11:30 pm / 11:55 pm / 12:20 am
► Manantial
Manantial, which means spring in Spanish, is a performance that combines circus art and video mapping. It is a contemporary circus show, both poetic and exciting.
This is a story of encounters that will intrigue, move and surprise you.
Around the theme of the relationship between humans and nature, the piece presents the dialogue of 3 characters with a water entity.
In their wanderings, they will meet in turn the ice, the waves and the storm before calming down.
Performance: Yerko Castillo / Denisse MENA, Liam CARMODY / Pauline TALON, Matias ZAMBRANO CORTES
Animation: Susie lou CHETCUTI, Paul GARCIA, Clément GOFFINET, Jules Camille HUVIG
With the participation of: Lea MINIGGIO, César PAYRAT
Staging: Benjamin DURAND
Light creation: Clément GOFFINET
Original music: Géraldine KWIK
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Facade of the City Hall
Duration: approx. 5 min
► From darkness to brilliance
A show loosely based on the life and work of psychic artist Augustin Lesage, a coal miner who was supposedly chosen by the spirits to become their creative hand in painting.
Direction: Sylvain POUILLART
Animation: Manon DULAS, Cédric POTIER, Sylvain POUILLART, Anaïs SALOMON
Original music: Géraldine KWIK
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Living frames exhibition (Saint-Vaast Church, Place Saint-Vaast)
Duration: approx. 3×2 min
► The Source of the Scream
Analysis and theories on the origin of a mysterious painting. The Scream: personification of nature and allegory of anxiety.
Based on The Scream, Edvard Munch.
Direction: Morgane PHILIPPE
Original music: Virgile GUIOST
► In the hands of Seraphine
A delicate lyrical song calls out the names of flowers and invites the paintings to jump out of the frame! This video mapping, inspired by the life and work of the painter Séraphine, invites you to plunge into the raw and shimmering universe of the incredible Senlis artist.
Based on Les grandes marguerites, L’Arbre de vie and L’Arbre de Paradis, Séraphine de Senlis.
Direction: Susie lou CHETCUTI
Animation: Joanna ALBERT, Diane KLENES, Loan LE HOANG, Lea MINIGGIO, César PAYRAT
Original music: Géraldine KWIK
Lyrical singing: Isabelle ROZIER
Studio recording: Fred CANDEILLE, Studio La Fabric
► LOOP
LOOP puts together two works that were not conceived as counterparts, but which everything seems to unite, with vanity as the common denominator of futile existences.
Based on Les Jeunes and Les Vieilles, Francisco de Goya.
Direction: Patrick GRANDI
Original music: Géraldine KWIK
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Facade of the Béthune-Bruay Tourist Office
Duration: approx. 6 min
► Cro Mignon
A Cro-Magnon man discovers a passion for singing. That was without counting on the arrival of a disruptive peacock.
Direction: Laurent JAFFIER – Étoile
2D traditional animation: Gabriel JACQUEL
3D animation: Aimane RAJAOMITRAHA
Music : Sylvain KAALAU
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Facade of Labanque
Duration : approx. 6 min
► Kijnoscope
This video mapping invites you to plunge into the world of the artist Ladislas Kijno, currently on show at Labanque in the exhibition From Pebbles to Stars. The painter’s works have been set in motion using stop motion, a traditional animation technique that brings matter and paint to life.
Direction: Susie lou CHETCUTI
Animation: Susie lou CHETCUTI, Manon DULAS, Alicia MONNOT, Anaïs SALOMON
Original music: Géraldine KWIK
Video mapping tour created for the Video Mapping Festival organised by Rencontres Audiovisuelles.
With the support of the Hauts-de-France Region, DRAC Hauts-de-France, the Communauté d’Agglomération de Béthune-Bruay Artois Lys Romane and the City of Béthune.
In collaboration with Labanque and the Béthune-Bruay Tourist Office.
