Jacques Perconte

The window of an apartment in Rotterdam leads us to the outskirts of an industrial industrial port, a strident and devouring machine that pours out...

In Le Livre d’Image, Jean-Luc Godard recycles existing images (films, documentaries, paintings, television archives, etc.), quotes excerpts...

The universe upside down, the form emerges from the light. The body emerges from the image. Everything becomes one. Digital critters vibrate and fly....

Infinite Loop. In his Tempestaire (2020), Jacques Perconte digitally interprets the meteorological imagery of Jean Epstein's film Le Tempestaire...

Rhythmic convulsions, erotic syncopations, mechanics of bodies, red invading shadows and tinting the skin…

As we glide over the surface of the water, the trees that surround the canals play tricks on us and their colors get carried away from time to time....

Generative film 2013.

"The camera always returns to these places by the same paths, the same looks. The river from above, this ruined tomb always on our left, sometimes an...

At the end of October (a few days before my birthday actually) Nicole asked me to produce a small film for a great man, a short film, a film like a...

On a Tuesday morning in April, I leave the island of Patiras to return to Bordeaux. I cross the Médoc while the sun is rising. The light hits...

Salammbô is an alchemical game between my images, Othman Louati's music vibrating in Noé Nillni's trumpet and Gustave Flaubert's text...

Frozen carbon storms, fused rocks caught in eternity, spatial variations in temperature, uneven topography, and modulations of undulatory...

A gentle and patient travelling camera accompanies sunrise on the Père Lachaise cemetery, and by continual metamorphosis of the visual...

The Satyagraha (from Sanskrit सत्याग्रह) or embrace the truth "(satya = truth agraha = seizure) is the principle of non-violence...

The infinity of an extraordinary landscape, a canoe trip down the Ardèche gorges. The image is lodged in a stone vault in a sacred place.

A film about the magic power of nature. A journey to the heart of impressionistic Normandy. A colorful stroll in search of light and time.

The window of an apartment in Rotterdam leads us to the outskirts of an industrial industrial port, a strident and devouring machine that pours out...

Jacques Perconte takes us on the heels of a silhouette that will gradually take on the final shape of a young woman. Divided into three scenes of...

TGV Paris-Bordeaux, tuesday january 6th 2009 : dawn... And airs grown calm when white the dawn appeareth And white snow falling where no wind is...

In the heart of the mountains, the most precious minerals are hidden in the stone. Some people read the history of our universe in the rock folds,...

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For this new work created for Le Générateur, Jacques Perconte sensually captures the high mountains, the camera listening to a few...

The island of Patiras is the first land on the water of the estuary of the Gironde (west south of France). It is the first place where the winds of...

In South West Corsica Crossing Ajaccio's Gulf to Sanguinary islands on the edge of the boat waterline. The sun burst the blue of the Mediterranean...

The tree of life, an almost monochromatic cycle where the dominant is not an absolute rule. Here is a tree in the forest. It is from it that life...

A few kilometres from Ajaccio, the burnt earth gives in to the weight of colour. The ground opens up and frees pictorial energies that take over the...

The entire film is based on one motionless shot of the sea, behind which rises a hill and in the middle floats a boat. The tension rises with the...

Musician Jean-Benoît Dunckel, one half of the band AIR, and filmmaker Jacques Perconte, who works with Jeff Mills, an artist known for his...

Far off the coast of Africa, Madeira emerges from the ocean. It is the vast summit of an ancient volcano. As explorers we discover the coast, dive...

A peaceful image transforms imperceptibly into a blood-red scene. Below the soothing waves of the sea, deep unrest simmers. Digital impressionism. An...

Immersed in gold and then in the sun, Mont Blanc shines with all its body in this piece. The long camera movement up the mountain from the foot of...

The bodies mix. The hands rhythm, the kisses slide. Time is going red. The view is to be reinvented. The story of this meeting is music. The video...

The tour of the island at sunset. The light taps the sensors and saturates the colors. The boat spins and the water shakes me but I do not stop to...

It may be the view of the ocean from the cliffs that I prefer in Upper Normandy. It is from these two plans that my film impressions started. It is...

The wind blew from the starting of the Ferry. Offshore, the swell could make the travel difficult, but that boat would split the sea and project its...

Misappropriation of the background from the 2012 N.S poster: "A Strong France". The poster is once more subverted. But this time, it is up to you to...

Quenched in the Klimt’s gold, the aurora upon Budapest shines of thousand fires. The tiny birds seam to be flying from the firmament and...

In the Klimt’s gold brought to the melting point by a flaming afternoon sky above Hawick, in the south of Scotland, one bird is crossing the...

With the immense freighters, the colors of the horizon will come, pushed by the winds, to take the whites of the cliffs, to project them in the green...

A recording of a generative work by Jacques Perconte.

Experiment in abstraction through the discovery of bodies and of the senses: six moments in a story of a meeting. The story of two (or three) bodies....

A half-hour immersion under the trees, road after road, with a succession of landscapes from the Périgord Noir... “uaoen” is a...

A bouquet of roses her. Petals brush up against each other. And this goes on as the image traces the feelings which invade me. The forms mingle,...

The agitation of matter plays on balance of everything : nothing is fixed. Carried by the force of gold flowing in their bodies, the swallows weight...

On a bright morning in May 2005 in Landes on the current of Huchet, between the river mouth and the "pas-du-loup" island, I shot a movie which will...

Made over the course of several visits to the Scottish Borders by the French artist filmmaker Jacques Perconte, the film interrogates the Scottish...

without gloves

“What is a mantra? Mantra is two words: Man and tra. Man means mind. Tra means the heat of life. Rameans sun. So, mantra is a powerful...

Historical single - band video on the question of my approach: exploration of digital bodies in 13 sequences.

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Colorama is a love story, where the image and bodies embrace and tell their stories.

From Rotterdam.

"Mountains are falling, and there's nothing we can do about it. And even if we have the means to rise to their height to admire them, to surpass...

"Mountains are falling, and there's nothing we can do about it. And even if we have the means to rise to their height to admire them, to surpass...

"Mountains are falling, and there's nothing we can do about it. And even if we have the means to rise to their height to admire them, to surpass...

For Jean-Luc Godard, with all the admiration and affection of Jacques Perconte and Nicole Brenez. December 3, 2020.

Music by Jean-Jacques Birgé.

108 repetitions at the pond.

This second repetition engages time even more, it is a hundred and eight times that we see these few two minutes already slowed down. With each new...

These few steps in the forest are a hundred and eight times that we see them. With each new repetition, the colors slide and feed. The color reflects...

A new adventure above the Alps.

Infinite Loop. "Filmed during a flight to Mont-Blanc, this summit adventure offers us a rare point of view of many peaks threatened by the...