
"O.T." (Other Things) 6 x 45
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"O.T." is a fantasy series, a scientific thriller that tells the story of an inexplicable phenomenon, an invisible threat spreading through the ice and gradually affecting the inhabitants of an abandoned high-mountain station.
This ensemble series explores the theme of an impending apocalypse. OT is the name of an extraterrestrial intelligence that seeks to recycle what is left of exploitable material in the human soul. Is humanity ready to be transformed into data?

THE BRIEF. 10 X 26
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A comic series which takes place in the mind of Matt Kahn. He’s the wonderful wonderkid boss and creative genius of an advertising agency, which is losing business and counting more and more on his imaginative talents to survive. Because only the good ideas survive in a world where one bad idea can have you jumping out the nearest window. But, here’s the rub: Matt thoughts and ideas are getting darker and darker. He no longer sees the light. His soul is being tormented by the result of a tortured existence. He has to pay each day for the consequence of a nocturnal escapade which turned out bad, really bad and he has to pay - day after day after miserable day. There’s the divorce with his brilliant lawyer wife who works in the number one law firm dealing with - divorce, who is taking him for everything he has, while his new intern, a thief and imposter, has stolen his ideas folder and has just been crowned with the Advertising world’s equivalent of the Palme D’or in his place .. Matt is rocking and on the ropes, taking emotional uppercuts, one after the other.

ROB'S MUGSHOTS
Experimental Feature Documentary
Written by Stephane Barbato and Rob Alan Packard.
Directed by Stephane Barbato
Produced by Gymnasium
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Biennale de Lyon 2017-2018 Résonance
Triptych Install - Galerie Le Bleu du Ciel
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Rob’s a Yankton Sioux Indian, was arrested 60 times in many states of America. After more 20 years spent in exile in Berlin, Rob is a Pipemaker now. He makes peacepipe in traditionnal and sacred red stone. Missing Pipestone Rob decides to returning in America to find the Pipestone. Rob's quest gives rise to encounters and thoughts regarding. every police station where he was photographed to collect these mugshots, in order to create the album of his indian’s life. From Virginia to Colorado, by the reservations of Dakota,

PLAY THE GAME / Short 26' / 35 mm / Cinemascope
With Jonah Russel and Aurelien Recoing
Director: Stephane Barbato
DOP: Jean Marc Selva
Production Master Image and Mikros Image
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Original Music Composed and directed
by Ennio Morricone. The Music was Gracefully offered
by the Maestro.
AWARDS & OFFICIAL SELECTIONS
Best European Film
Honorable Mention of Cinematography
And Best Director
IFCT FESTIVAL - LOS ANGELES 2007
Best Director
LE MANS 2007
Best Director & JURY AWARD
VYMMEDIA FESTIVAL 2007
Best Film at VFX EFFETS STAR
Montpellier-Lattes FESTIVAL 2007
Los Angeles, COL-COA 2006
BRESIL 30e Mostra de Sao Paulo 2006
UK Manchester International
Film Festival 2006​
AUTRICHE Vienne Festival du film
Francophone 2006​
GRECE Larissa New Directors
International Festival 2006 ​
CANADA Rouyn-Noranda
International Festival 2005​
SUISSE Genève
Cinéma tout Ecran 2005​
PAYS BAS Ciné première Festival,
Amsterdam & Groningen 2005
TURQUIE Istanbul,
Kino international Festival 2005​
FRANCE / PARIS TOUT COURT 2006
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