Zad Zen

Zeno, Notre-Dame des Landes, France, June 2015.
Zeno, Notre-Dame des Landes, France, June 2015.

Back at the ZAD in Notre-Dame des Landes, for the next step in this photographic work whose sense of urgency has obsessed me for over a year now. This time, my son Zeno has come with me, his backpack strapped on, notebook in his pocket. His take as a young film director on this site shines a unique light on it and, as if I didn’t already know, convinces me of the importance of immortalising what’s happening here.

Retour sur la ZAD de Notre-Dame des Landes, pour la poursuite d’un travail photographique dont l’urgence m’obsède depuis plus d’un an. Cette fois, mon fils Zeno m’accompagne, sac au dos, carnet en poche. Son regard de jeune cinéaste sur ce lieu l’éclaire d’une autre lumière et, comme s’il en était encore besoin, achève de me convaincre de l’importance d’immortaliser ce qui s’y passe.


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