Frédéric Tachou

One night, I had a dream about my father. I saw a familiar home. The unity of the architecture of the house had come apart, creating an unusual comglomeration of rooms, windows, and spaces. The film shows this "space inside me", haunted by the presence of the person who just died.

Here, Totem designates the representations of the phallus and of it´s power. From the beginning of consciousness to the most sophisticated forms of civilization, the conceptual correlation between phallic imagery and power has been constant. I dove into the meanders of these representations in order to testify of their relevancy and importance.