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THIS IS THE STANDARD EDITION AND DOES NOT INCLUDE A SLIP COVER. Accompanied by a small crew, Creton and Barré follow paleobotanist Mark Brown across seven locations in Normandy as he seeks out native plants from which an ancient garden could be created and explains, with the loving tenderness of a true expert, the etymology, beauty, and scientific properties of the region’s flora. - Creton's latest short film Still Life Primavera (2025) - 24 minutes - Two Short Films by Creton & Barré L’arc d’Iris (Souvenir d’Un Jardin) (2006) - 30 minutes Petit traité de la marche en plaine (2014) - 26 minutes - A new interview with Creton & Barré (2025) - 41 minutes - New artwork by Tyler Rubenfeld - Plus a booklet with a new essay by critic Leo Goldsmith
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7 Walks with Mark Brown (2025)
104 min
Following the steps of an English botanist, in the landscapes of the Normandy coast, people and cameras look at flowers. This is an essay on attention and friendship, a cinematic herbarium.