Ars Electronica Festival · 2023
Le Mal des Ardents (Ardent Other)
by Alice Brygo
🏆 Honorary Mention · Prix Ars Electronica 2023
In 2023, the Prix Ars Electronica jury recognised “Le Mal des Ardents (Ardent Other)” by Alice Brygo (Computer Animation) with a Honorary Mention.
A stunned crowd faces a fire. The threat has no name, a diffuse anguish spreads. Fear needs to be conjured, fire must be turned into a sign. Director's Statement: The film proposes an immersive experience surrounding the spectators of a fire, diving into the realm of their different interpretations.
About Alice Brygo
Born in 1996, Alice Brygo (FR) graduated from ENSAD Paris and Le Fresnoy. Her artistic practice is situated at the borders between documentary, fantasy cinema, and art installation.
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