Innovative Curatorial Projects – Paris / SingaporeCaroline Tabet
* 1974, Beirut, Lebanon. Lives and works in Beirut, Lebanon.
Caroline Tabet left Lebanon during the war for France where she lived from 1976 until 1993. In 1990 she studied photography in Montpellier, then continued in Paris and London as an assistant photographer for the press, fashion, and advertising. She returned to Beirut in 1993 to join a film production company. She worked on a number of shootings as a director's assistant, scriptwriter, and producer as well as a being a photographer and actor. In the year 2000, Caroline went on to create ART.CORE with other musicians, photographers, video artists, DJs, and VJs. This collective performs in a variety of cultural spots in Beirut with themed events focused on electronic music and experimental imagery.
Faim de communication / Lebanon / 2002 / 10' / 4:3
Lust: 12 Sexy Shorts brings to light a wide range of cutting-edge films from 8 different countries that takes a humoristic look at the search for pleasure. It's a discovery of a wide range of low-budget film-making styles that strolls us through a frenetic world that begins with sex for some and ends in separations for others. These films portray experiences that dissolve into a blurry vision of love. Lust is an incomplete inventory - who could pretend otherwise !! - of the different strategies of attack and defense within the permanent struggle against loneliness. Lust shows us a world where although the rules are simple, the winner never adheres to them.