The Geometry of the Absent
Four abandoned holiday centers tell, through their corridors and echoes, the communities that were meant to invent a collective future there.
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The story
The film combines fixed shots, drawn surveys, and off-screen testimonies from former residents. As vegetation reclaims the buildings, the original plans reveal rooms that were built but never opened.
- Original title
- La Géométrie des absents
- Country / region
- France
- Genres
- Documentary · Experimental
- Language
- French
- Year
- 2026
- Runtime
- 40:00
- Director
- Régis Ormeau
Creative process
The human team retains final decision-making over the script, casting, actor direction, shots, continuity, editing, sound, color, safety, and distribution.
Completed on 15 May 2026 and opened to the public on 29 May 2026; completed and released as of 17 July 2026. Human brief and shot list; supervised generation with current models; manual editing; licensed sound and color finishing; legal, safety, and technical quality checks.
- AI participation (source-declared)
- 75%
- Creative method
- Interactive and procedural
- Format
- Experimental installation
- Resolution
- 4K
- Aspect ratio
- 4:3
- Frame rate
- 25
- Delivery format
- 4K seamless-loop master + synchronized multichannel playback package
- Subtitles
- French · English · German · Korean · Japanese · Thai