Tornado Alley in the central United States is susceptible to annual devastation from the impressive weather phenomenon of tornadoes. Some study it closely to protect themselves, others exploit it as a profitable spectacle.
Annabelle Amoros studied at the École Supérieure d'Arts de Metz, at the École Supérieure de la Photographie d'Arles and then joined Le Fresnoy in 2016. During her studies, she directed several short films, such as La maison des Lilas (2016), Sur la route (2016), Area 51, Nevada, USA (2017). Her films have been shown in many festivals in France and abroad : Indislisboa - Lisbon, Visions du Réel - Nyon, the Rencontres internationales Paris-Berlin at the Gaîté Lyrique, as well as in cultural institutions : Centre Pompidou in Paris, Musées d'Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg, FRAC Alsace - Sélestat, Musée National de l'Immigration - Paris…
In 2018, she spent three months in Churchill (Canada) and in 2020, she captured the rest of her images remotely from France. Currently, her film Churchill, Polar Bear Town is on air. Since 2018, she has been collaborating with producer Clarisse Tupin of Paraíso Production, for Churchill, polar bear town, Tornados and most recently Roswell.
