TËNK CALLS AT ARLES
JULY 5 — 8
COUR FANTON
Tënk, an online documentary platform, and the Rencontres d’Arles transform the Cour Fanton into an outdoor cinema with new films, documentaries, and rare finds.
JULY 5
10PM — midnight
ATLANTIC BAR
Fanny Molins, 77 mn, 2022.
With the director and the film’s protagonists in attendance.
At the Atlantic Bar in Arles, Nathalie, the owner, is the center of attention. Here, people sing, dance and hold on to each other. After the announcement that the bar is up for sale, Nathalie and the regulars face the end of their world and of a place that is both destructive and vital.
JULY 6
10PM — midnight
L’HUILE ET LE FER
Pierre Schlesser, 33 mn, 2021.
The narrator’s native village in eastern France. Repetitive daily chores in a place where the work ethic plays a key role in the villagers’ lives.
J’AI ÉNORMÉMENT DORMI
Clara Alloing, 44 mn, 2022.
With the director in attendance.
A zany invitation to the studio of the performance artist Johanna Monnier, who practices a form of therapeutic sculpture.
JULY 7
10PM — midnight
LOVER OTHER - THE STORY OF CLAUDE CAHUN AND MARCEL MOORE
Barbara Hammer, 55 mn, 2006.
With Nicole Fernández Ferrer, General Delegate of Centre audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir in attendance.
Contains scenes of nudity.
Avant-garde filmmaker Barbara Hammer offers a rereading, from the island of Jersey, of the love affair and creative adventure of the extraordinary artist couple Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore. Composed as a collage of photographs, documents and interviews interspersed with fictional scenes, the film retraces the life and work of two women whose work and destiny have been unjustly forgotten.
QUEBRAMAR
Cris Lyra, 27 mn, 2019.
Contains scenes of nudity.
A group of young lesbians from São Paulo go on a trip to a remote beach. At the end of the year, the mood is one of celebration, friendship and music. They take care of each other, they own their bodies, their memories and their freedom.
8 JULY
10PM — midnight
CHILDREN OF THE MIST
Diem Ha Le, 92 mn, 2021.
Di is a 12-year-old girl and belongs to the Hmong, an ethnic minority in which girls get married at a very young age, after a controversial “bride-kidnapping”.
Find also a special selection linked with the festival on the Tënk platform.
JULY 5
10PM — midnight
ATLANTIC BAR
Fanny Molins, 77 mn, 2022.
With the director and the film’s protagonists in attendance.
At the Atlantic Bar in Arles, Nathalie, the owner, is the center of attention. Here, people sing, dance and hold on to each other. After the announcement that the bar is up for sale, Nathalie and the regulars face the end of their world and of a place that is both destructive and vital.
JULY 6
10PM — midnight
L’HUILE ET LE FER
Pierre Schlesser, 33 mn, 2021.
The narrator’s native village in eastern France. Repetitive daily chores in a place where the work ethic plays a key role in the villagers’ lives.
J’AI ÉNORMÉMENT DORMI
Clara Alloing, 44 mn, 2022.
With the director in attendance.
A zany invitation to the studio of the performance artist Johanna Monnier, who practices a form of therapeutic sculpture.
JULY 7
10PM — midnight
LOVER OTHER - THE STORY OF CLAUDE CAHUN AND MARCEL MOORE
Barbara Hammer, 55 mn, 2006.
With Nicole Fernández Ferrer, General Delegate of Centre audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir in attendance.
Contains scenes of nudity.
Avant-garde filmmaker Barbara Hammer offers a rereading, from the island of Jersey, of the love affair and creative adventure of the extraordinary artist couple Claude Cahun and Marcel Moore. Composed as a collage of photographs, documents and interviews interspersed with fictional scenes, the film retraces the life and work of two women whose work and destiny have been unjustly forgotten.
QUEBRAMAR
Cris Lyra, 27 mn, 2019.
Contains scenes of nudity.
A group of young lesbians from São Paulo go on a trip to a remote beach. At the end of the year, the mood is one of celebration, friendship and music. They take care of each other, they own their bodies, their memories and their freedom.
8 JULY
10PM — midnight
CHILDREN OF THE MIST
Diem Ha Le, 92 mn, 2021.
Di is a 12-year-old girl and belongs to the Hmong, an ethnic minority in which girls get married at a very young age, after a controversial “bride-kidnapping”.
Find also a special selection linked with the festival on the Tënk platform.