Jean-Gabriel Périot

Known for

Directing

Born

Apr 23, 1974

From

Bellac, France

Born in France in 1974, Jean-Gabriel Périot never went to film school but studied media and communication. While working in the audiovisual service at Centre Georges Pompidou, he turned to editing and got introduced to archives. This new medium turned out to be for him a never-ending material allowing for the elaboration of new visual narratives. His approach to editing mainly questions violence and history from film and photographic archives. He directed many short films bordering on documentary, fiction and experimental cinema, as well as longer formats.

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Returning to Reims

20226.4out of 10

All Effort of Men

20226.8out of 10

Facing Darkness

20246.0out of 10

The Day has Conquered the Night

20134.0out of 10

Lovers

200410.0out of 10

Had She Been a Criminal...

20066.8out of 10

We Are Become Death

20144.7out of 10

A German Youth

20157.1out of 10

200,000 Phantoms

20077.4out of 10

The Devil

20126.5out of 10

Undo

20056.3out of 10

The Delicate Art of the Bludgeon

20096.5out of 10

Devil Inside

20046.0out of 10

Our Days, Absolutely, Have to Be Enlightened

20127.0out of 10

The Barbarians

20105.0out of 10

Summer Lights

20166.6out of 10

Même le vent semble pleurer

20167.0out of 10

Looking at the dead

20110.0out of 10