Jack Farman
Jack Farman is a French-American filmmaker based in Paris. His film series Pioneer Species is developed in collaboration with the Centre Pompidou as part of the Hors Pistes/Hors Champs festival. He also works with the LINA platform, making films that follow communities and landscapes in the midst of urban and territorial transformation.
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Pioneer Species
Duration: 20 minutes
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In a community garden in Nanterre, inhabitants gather weekly around a pioneer tree species (empress tree, _pawlawnia tomentosa_) that will one day be planted in the future metro stations of the Grand Paris. Through these gatherings, they learn how plants respond to soil, water and urban conditions, while collectively imagining what their neighborhood could become. The film finds its counterpoin...
Pioneer Species
Duration: 20 minutes
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In a community garden in Nanterre, inhabitants gather weekly around a pioneer tree species (empress tree, _pawlawnia tomentosa_) that will one day be planted in the future metro stations of the Grand Paris. Through these gatherings, they learn how plants respond to soil, water and urban conditions, while collectively imagining what their neighborhood could become. The film finds its counterpoin...
