Stéphane Marti

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Stéphane Marti (born January 7, 1951 in Algiers) is a filmmaker, visual artist and teacher as well as a user of Super 8, which he has practiced for 70 years and does everything for it survive the digital age. He studied under Dominique Neguez, an advocate and theoretician of experimental film, Michel Journiac, a major protagonist of the Body art and Andrew Almuro, a composer of electroacoustic music. From 1985 to 2007, he worked at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Art from the University of Paris 1 Sorbonne and shared his experience to new generations of filmmakers in workshops. Moreover, he organizes several screenings of films from his workshops, "the Smarti Brigades". In his films, Marti works around issues of the body, the sacred, of gender identity disorder and strategies of desire. Attached immediately by critics at the "School of the body" cinema revolves primarily around issues of the body and the sacred, of gender identity disorder and strategies of desire. Always chiseling his films by the super 8 that combines visual splendor with artistic and against-cultural independence, he designed a operatic esthetics of the intimacy, whose mannerist decadence, the telluric forces, the splendor rituals, golds and purples forge baroque and flamboyant coordinated its "small theaters of the body". Meanwhile, he engages in other practices such as painting, photography, installation, projection environments and shapes Totems facts assemblies, photomontages and objects from his own films and create, their combination, endless narratives, torn, fragmented as we know them in his films. Since, in particular, The City of nine gates (Grand different cinema award and award of criticism in Hyères festival in 1977), his film work has been shown in a large number of festivals and national and international events (in Montreal , New York, London, Tokyo, etc.) and generated numerous articles and interviews.

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Crime contre le cinéma Trailer (2020)

05 February 2020

The episode of Gérard Courant's Carnets filmés, Crime contre le cinéma (December 25, 2006 to December 2, 2006) is divided into four parts: Colas Ricard at Centre Pompidou, Joseph Morder at La Rochelle, the Filmer à tout prix Festival in Brussels, and Michel Nedjar and Jakobois at Centre Pompidou.

Cinématon IV Trailer (1978)

23 December 1978

Reel 4 of Gérard Courant's on-going Cinematon series.

Climax Trailer (1983)

01 January 1983

The paths of eight characters brush against one another, collide, avoid one another, attract one another or clash in the texture of a Super 8 ballet film.

Sweet Trailer (2004)

15 September 2004

Gestures are full of sensuality, colours are intense, pleasure of the Super 8 and a dizzy feeling remind us of dreams.

Ladyman Trailer (1976)

01 January 1976

Ritual of seduction led by Aloual, principal actant of the filmmaker's first films. This ritual, carried by the rock energy of the divine Lou Reed, accelerates in a frenzied gesture that develops the erotic imagination.

Allegoria Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Metamorphoses, rites of passage, Eros and Thanatos, illusion and reality, and film within a film are the key themes and images in perpetual osmosis within this film.

Le veau d'or Trailer (2002)

01 January 2002

Between music and silence, a pale boy handsome as a statue by Canova and a flamboyant black boy in a ritual photographed by Marcel Mazé.

Cinématon Trailer (1978)

20 December 1978

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011.

Marcel Mazé, les forces de l’ombre et de la lumière Trailer (2012)

25 July 2012

It is a fragmented portrait where Marcel embodies different characters, a mischievous dandy immersed in a profusion of shimmers and erotic pictures, a bewitching photographer featuring nonchalant beauties like Sicilian shepherds or a black angel, romantic walker Nosferant performing cyclical rituals that celebrate Eros and Thanatos.

Images noires Trailer (1982)

15 September 1982

Les jardins de la Barrueca Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

Film-portrait about the works and the furniture-jewels carefully installed in Monique Delvincourt’s gardens, precious accomplice in baroque of the film-maker.

Ex-communion Trailer (1978)

01 January 1978

Michel Journiac's actions (1935-1995) are unique works and have never been repeated (except for the first, Mass for a body, 1969).

La beauté du diable Trailer (2006)

20 June 2006

The Devil's beauty is first a garden lived by fettereds statues, bodies tensed between sensuality, damnation and sacred.

Corpress Trailer (1975)

15 October 1975

Purple Kiss Trailer (2011)

18 June 2011

A seraphic creature named Vyva - both Queen of Sheba, Moon Pythia, Spider-Woman and Mary Magdalene - offers kisses, caresses and jewelry to a man coming out of her dream box .

Le rituel de Fontainebleau Trailer (2000)

10 May 2000

This film is built as a funeral ceremony ; it conveys an investigation on the underworld. In an environment of devastated telluric forces (one-hundred-year-old trees from the Fontainebleau forest were uprooted by the storm of 1999 winter).

Transfiguration Trailer (1979)

01 January 1979

Carried by chamanics and cosmics vibrations music, this movie present us Aloual, the fetish actor, in a kind of naked and listless semi-captivity.

Quelques fleurs pour un chant d'amour Trailer (2006)

18 November 2006

Two merry partners, fleshy roses and an improvised dance celebrate this glamrock jewel that glorifies the ambiguity of desire.

Les amants rouges Trailer (2009)

25 November 2009

Powered by the performances of sexy boys and girl (and a mischievous photographer) and texts by Dominique Noguez, punctuated by a musical lyricism that combines classical Arias, dandy rock and bewitching Arabic chant, this film is conceived as a long poem allegorical about beauty, desire and death.

Jardin privé Trailer (2000)

10 October 2000

A mediterranean garden dulled in a hot summer afternoon. The camera twirl around like a wasp and, into the burnt super 8 images fragments, we discern, among stones and scrubs, erotics photos in which Bacchus spirit is blowing and who invite to wake up senses .

Concerto pour Aloual Trailer (1982)

01 January 1982

Aloual, the black pearl leads an initiatory journey which is a quest for the part of mystery and the wild side that lays deep inside each of us.

Eros mutilé Trailer (2000)

22 November 2000

Charon’s black cab, the Sleepwalker’s dreams, a vanishing star, the broken stain glass of the Crucified, scattered roses.

Ora pro nobis Trailer (1979)

16 May 1979

In contextus Trailer (1976)

07 September 1976

Around three boys accomplices to playful and shy grace, Stéphane Marti inaugurates his cinematographic writing.

L'homme qui danse Trailer (2007)

19 November 2007

Set during the Paris Pride 2007, a dervish dancer talks about his ecstasy for his art, his connection to a greater spirit, a greater world, a greater pain.

Sur mon cou Trailer (2009)

01 January 2009

Extracts of Le Chant d'Amour (1950) by Jean Genet, absolute fetish movie-poem, are screened as moving tattoos on a lying body who surrenders to bites of sensuousness.

Oratorio Trailer (2008)

26 November 2008

Through the lyricism and the baroque energy of the famous Christmas oratorio, super-8 pictures with a prevailing black colour catch in a jerky way an elfic trio of merry male accompplices wandering through the Père Lachaise cemetery.

Portraits / Mirrors Trailer (1984)

01 January 1984

A single-screen version of the Portraits / Mirrors multi-projection. Featuring portraits of: Aloual, Gaël Badaud, Raphaël Bassan, Yann Beauvais, Jean-Michel Bouhours, Gérard Courant, Berndt Deprez, Bertrand Gadenne, Mythia Kolésar, Christian Lebrat, Stéphane Marti, Pascal Martin, Michel Nedjar, Dominique Noguez, Vivian Ostrovsky, Bernard Roué, Martine Rousset, Alain Sayag, Unglee, and Catherine Zbinden.

Lettre à un public introuvable Trailer (2011)

21 June 2011

Photos by Rodolphe Cobetto-Caravanes, Baptiste Lamy, Stéphane Marti, Marcel Mazé, Orlan Roy, and François Sagnes.

Alléluia Trailer (2008)

10 November 2008

Halleluia : one of the most beautiful prayers in the world, a magnificent and distributing piece from Leonard Cohen, wavering between the sacred and the profane, suggesting pain, pleasure, lust, and lost physical love ; a mournful eroticism chanted with sensuality and formidable grace by Jeff Buckley, an inspired performer/angel.

Mira corpora Trailer (2004)

04 July 2004

The film appears like a ritual with splendids and crypteds psalms. The Great Master of Order (Marcel Mazé, new fetish actor after Aloual) seduces the young male prey with a running cinema projector which carves Murnau's Nosferatu extracts on their bodies.

Michel, the Magisterium of the Body Trailer (1996)

01 January 1996

A barocco environment inspired by shared desires and fantasy (that led to the co-writing of Corptrass, a scenario by Michel Journiac and Stephane Marti in 1980) shelters fragments of the story, passion and doubts of the master of Corporal Art.

Cinématon n°33 : Stéphane Marti Trailer (1978)

23 November 1978

Portrait of French filmmaker Stéphane Marti shot in Lyon (France) on September 10, 1978 at 4:00 PM.

Diasparagmos: Rituel dionysiaque Trailer (1980)

01 January 1980

An avant-garde short film.

Ecce Angelus Trailer (2025)

28 November 2025

Long slides of images and sounds reveal the subtle mysteries of a forgotten Eros embodied by Aloual, the fetish actor.

La cité des neuf portes Trailer (1977)

30 August 1977

Filmmaker and teacher, Stéphane Marti has been researching experimental cinema as an art form liberated of aesthetic codes and the economics of big budget cinema.

Une aurore sans fin (film manifeste) Trailer (2011)

23 November 2011

In this film-manifesto, set to music by Berndt Deprez, Stéphane Marti condenses 35 years of creation.

Les métaphores d'Alex Trailer (1998)

01 January 1998

With an editing engraved as a jewel, this movie is a real neo-baroque manifest. On the one hand, the Seine's sparkling, the Alexandre III bridge's sculptures and the majestic stairs descents of a mysterious personage ; on the other hand, the brilliance of a mirror reveals a lascivious inner space, invaded by art works, strange objects, tropical plants, heavy clothes, in the middle of which sit enthroned the Aesthete contemplating male nudes photos.