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“Happy retirement, Dad,” an exhibition blending documentary and fiction
Culture · Wednesday, September 23 · 14:00 · Paris
Frac Île-de-France, Le Plateau, 22 rue des Alouettes
Free
His films give body to memories rarely told and offer — far from the conventional representations of the suburbs — narratives traversed by solidarity, contradictions, dreams of elsewhere, humor and family ties. What is at stake is always singular, but resonates far beyond the people filmed. From one film to the next, Rayane Mcirdi explores what is transmitted between generations, how an identity is built across multiple heritages, the ties that bind individuals to those who preceded them, to a territory and a shared memory, but also the moments when a life shifts and a new horizon opens. Desi…
