On the Mohamed collective

In collaboration with the Cinémathèque idéale des banlieues du monde

Screenings and meeting with writer and singer Mounsi, who is close to the collective, as well as filmmaker and producer Bernard Bloch, who organized Super 8 workshops throughout France in the 1970s with the Audiopratif association, notably at the Lycée Jean Macé in Vitry-sur-Seine, where these two films were made. They have been restored by Les Productions de l’œil sauvage, the Cinémathèque française, and the Cinémathèque idéale des banlieues du monde.

Also in the presence of filmmakers and actors Mehdi Anede and Lou-Adriana Bouziouane.

CINQ MAILLES À L’ENDROIT… CINQ MAILLES A L’ENVERS…
1975 – FRANCE – 31 MIN
Young people aged 15 to 18 dramatize the class divisions and racism that tear apart and alienate a group of friends.

LE GARAGE
1979 – FRANCE – 24 MIN
Collectif Les Joints de Culasse du 8
In this first installment of the Mohamed collective’s trilogy, young people film their daily lives and their friends around the “Garage,” a place they obtained in the housing project so they could gather somewhere other than on the street.

This programme is only accessible to a French speaking audience.