Stand up and down

"Doctor, I don't feel well, I feel sad, I'm depressed, I don't feel like living any more ...
- It's probably just temporary anxiety, you need to enjoy yourself, you need to laugh! For example, yesterday my son and I went to see a clown at the circus, and we laughed the whole way through! You should go and see it, it'll take your mind off things!
- But Doctor, the clown you saw yesterday was me.

An actor and Robin Williams fan is convinced that his idol will show him the way to success.
Under the gaze of his best friend, a photographer, he tells his story, rewinding the thread, exposing himself, confronting the man he made his role model, the man who took his own life in 2014 in Paradise Cay.
It's a mirror-image portrait, where questioning the models he uses to construct his work also means showing what goes on behind the scenes.

play Antonin Charbouillot, Valentin Clerc, photographs Antonin Charbouillot, Arthur Grace, text Valentin Clerc, set design Analyvia Lagarde, lighting design Nolwenn Delcamp-Risse, artistic collaboration text and direction Laurie Guin, Pierre Maillet, Lucas Rogler

In partnership with Itinéraires Singuliers