IN THIS EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW, FRENCH ARTISTS GILLES RICHARD AND FABRICE ZOLL ALSO KNOWN AS LES RICHES DOUANIERS DISCUSS THEIR EXPERIMENTAL MACHINIMA.
Les Riches Douaniers are Gilles Richard and Fabrice Zoll, two French artists who began collaborating in 2000. They have been producing machinima, animated films, and shorts since 2005. They participated in numerous festivals, including Athens Digital Arts Festival, Manila Film Festival, Hong Kong New Media Arts Festival, Atopic, ARSGAMES and many more. Their work has been awarded at Machinima Festival in New York in 2008. They also give lectures about their practice with games.
Their 2011 work The Lonely Migrant was featured in the NEW DIRECTIONS program on May 25, 2016.
This video interview was produced and edited by Les Riches Douaniers. French and English captions are available (please click on the "CC" button to activate them).
Below is a video overview of their works, courtesy of Espace Multimedia Gantner.
