Quentin L'helgoualc'h

Directing

Quentin L'helgoualc'h

Known for

Directing

Credits

5 titles

Quentin L’helgoualc’h develops an artistic practice that blends sculpture, film, drawing, and installation. Alongside his artistic research, he dedicates himself to works conceived and created with the collective In extremis. Following a first short film, Marlowe Drive (2017), he directed a documentary film immersed in the virtual spaces of the video game DayZ, in collaboration with video artists Ekiem Barbier and Guilhem Causse: Knit’s Island (2023). Together, they create a film within this virtual world, presenting themselves to the players as a real documentary crew: direct cinema shooting, tracking shots, interviews, shot/reverse shot… The perilous mission of the three directors takes th…

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Behind the camera

Normal Planet poster
5.0

Lost in the middle of a universal internet, visitors wander through a virtual museum, dressed in wacky avatars. In this psychedelic-tinged anticipation documentary, it is through the bewildered gaze of a fish who arrived there by chance while surfing the internet that the filmmakers lift the veil on the visitors' imaginations and their intimate view of art and the museum space.

Normal Planet

2026

Normal Planet poster
5.0

Lost in the middle of a universal internet, visitors wander through a virtual museum, dressed in wacky avatars. In this psychedelic-tinged anticipation documentary, it is through the bewildered gaze of a fish who arrived there by chance while surfing the internet that the filmmakers lift the veil on the visitors' imaginations and their intimate view of art and the museum space.

Normal Planet

2026

Marlowe Drive poster
NR

Marlowe Drive is an experimental film that explores the field of video games as a context for making a documentary. A director, Adam Kesher, from David Lynch's film Mulholland Drive, lands in another fictional Los Angeles.

Marlowe Drive

2018

Molecular Delusions poster
NR

For one night, Kika collects audio recordings of orgasms. The acoustic phenomena generated by this hypnotic trance reveal the form that had remained hidden in the shadows.

Molecular Delusions

2024

Knit's Island poster
6.9

Somewhere on the internet is a land where communities pretend to live out a survivalist fiction. The avatars of the directors of Knit’s Island spent 963 hours there, creating a fascinating film resulting from their encounter with these communities. The “players” reveal their fears and fantasies, in an at times unsettling blurring of the real and the virtual.

Knit's Island

2024