The city, directions of use

Thierry Odeyn & 20' — 1986

To begin with, the most painful thing was the wheelchair. Then there’s the consciousness of having lots one’s independence. One is often stymied by a sidewalk or by a staircase. It may seem crazy, but that’s how it is. » She’s dubbing a sequence from « Paris-texas ». he is waiting for her in a café. She is joining him. Dreamt route in an ideal town. She is trying to join him. Real journey in a maladjusted town. « What are you doing on that wheel-chair? I’m testing the chair. Why are you doing it? For a film. What’s your part in the film? That of a handicapped actress. 

Belgium

Production: CVB
Co-production: CBA
With the support of la Commission Française de la Culture de l’Agglomération de Bruxelles, du Secrétariat d’Etat de la Région Bruxelloise, du Ministre des Affaires Sociales de la Communauté Française de Belgique, du Lotto et de la C.E.E.

Réalisation
Thierry Odeyn
Scenario
Thierry Odeyn
DOP
Jacques Borzykowski, Jean-Louis Penez
Sound
Ricardo Castro
Image editor
Thierry Odeyn
Production
CVB (Cyril Bibas)
Image Format
U-Matic
Languages OV
FR
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