Terre Rouge - Topographie Du Poète
Gaston, an ageing poet and filmmaker, lives on the rubble of his local steel and mining industry. Nestled between forests, industrial remains and national and linguistic borders, this territory of bar…

Terre Rouge - Topographie Du Poète
Gaston, an ageing poet and filmmaker, lives on the rubble of his local steel and mining industry. Nestled between forests, industrial remains and national and linguistic borders, this territory of barely 2 square kilometers, which he has lived in and documented since birth, is the source of all his poetic inspiration. Tucked away in the house where he was born, Gaston reveals himself by mapping out his life and his work. Despite all this work as a topographer, his bearings are beginning to fade.

Terre Rouge - Topographie Du Poète
Documentary
Film Details
Gaston, an ageing poet and filmmaker, lives on the rubble of his local steel and mining industry. Nestled between forests, industrial remains and national and linguistic borders, this territory of barely 2 square kilometers, which he has lived in and documented since birth, is the source of all his poetic inspiration. Tucked away in the house where he was born, Gaston reveals himself by mapping out his life and his work.
Despite all this work as a topographer, his bearings are beginning to fade..