“jean-luc rabideau”
Our hero, “jean-luc rabideau,” through her own efforts and self-determination, attempts to restore “commedia dell’arte,” tarot and myth to cinema’s periodic table of elements—and the filmmakers oblige her, with the unsolicited approval of Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless”—plus, there’s a birthday party!…
Our hero, “jean-luc rabideau,” through her own efforts and self-determination, attempts to restore “commedia dell’arte,” tarot and myth to cinema’s periodic table of elements—and the filmmakers oblige her, with the unsolicited approval of Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless”—plus, there’s a birthday party! 🙂
A film by Leland Bankowski & Jessie Rabideau
Players:
Blake Porter, Brian Antezana, Christopher Guerrero,
Danilo Stern-Sapad, Elizabeth Godar, Frank Gallo, Jai Pellerin, Jesse Ethorin, Joel Cocciolone, Julianne Zuccardi, Kyle Helf, Le’lani Lan’caster, Nathan Owen, Parker Law, Stef Estep-Gozalo, and Steve Heiss.
Pups:
Oliver & Thumper
Featuring Jessie Rabideau
Excerpts from Jean-Luc Godard’s “A Bout de Souffle”
Story Consultant: Sean Smith
Principle Photography: Jessie Rabideau, Kyle Helf
Additional Photography: Nathan Owen,
Elizabeth Godar, and Stef Estep-Gozalo
Shot on the iPhone
When we started this project, it was never our intention to make a narrative film – chance determined otherwise. While we don’t have the rights to the music or Godard’s Breathless, this film wouldn’t be what it is without your artistry.
Featured Songs:
“Le bureau” (Plaisir de France Remix) by Alexandre Chatelard
Debussy’s “Claire de Lune” by Alexis Weissenberg
“Green” by Hiroshi Yoshimura
Performance of “Pour Another Round” by Dent May
Other Songs:
Spoon – “Stay Don’t Go”
The Replacements – “Can’t Hardly Wait”
Arcade Fire – “Neighborhood #1 (Tunnels)”
Yoga Instruction: Meg Shoemaker
Yoga Chanting: Veronica Desoyza
French Lesson: Rosetta Stone
VFX: Kenny Yates
Thanks: Scott Winant, Peter Sarkisian
