I dare, I promise

  • Me atrevo, lo prometo
© Luc Gama
Genre : Experimental
Type : Film essay
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv, Dance, Media
Year of production : 2022
Format : Short
Running time : 13 (in minutes)
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Title: I dare, I promise
Duration: 13 min 42
Year: 2022
Type: Video Art
Director: Luk GAMA

The movie is part of a collection of poetic texts entitled 'Intimes édictées' by the author. Launched from his home in Guadeloupe during the harsh phase of the pandemic, this personal project addresses the issue of distancing, particularly in relation to his natural and emotional environment.
The author and director designed the structure of this film based on that of the so-called traditional 'quadrille' dance of Guadeloupe. It shapes the introspection of the main character. However, he intentionally takes an aesthetic and conceptual distance to express the successive states of mind of this character.

Summary for official catalogues

A person, faced with their doubts and confined in their thoughts, leaps, for better or for worse, into their own transcendence. We embark on their inner conversations to the rhythm of a dismantled 'quadrille' dance...

Partenaires

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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