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For universities, festivals, film schools, and cultural institutions, invitations and collaborations are welcome.
Topics
Topics may include:
Organic Motion - cinema as perceptual transformation
Politics of Perception - how form shapes spectatorship and meaning
Memory, Time, and Spiral Narrative - cinematic structures beyond linear progression
Case Studies in Film Analysis - Hitchcock’s Vertigo and the movement of perception
Formats
Formats available:
Keynote Lectures for universities, festivals, and cultural institutions
Seminars & Close Reading Sessions focused on film sequences and perceptual analysis
Workshops for Students and Emerging Filmmakers on directing, atmosphere, and embodied storytelling
Festival Conversations & Public Talks on authorship, cinema, and methodology
Practice-Based Research Sessions bridging theory, writing, and film creation
Invited talks, lectures, and workshops on cinema, Organic Motion, perception, and the politics of form.
Beyond filmmaking, Ruault is also involved in education. He has conducted masterclasses at various institutions including the University of St Andrews and Edge Hill University, where he shares insights into Creative Storytelling and Organic Motion, encouraging students to think creatively about style and motion.
2025 CINEFEST JERSEY (Channel Islands)
2024 INSTITUT FRANCAIS D'ECOSSE (UK)
2022 EDGE HILL UNIVERSITY (UK)
2021 UNIVERSITY of St ANDREWS (UK)
2019 MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY (UK)
2019 ALLIANCE FRANCAISE YORK (UK)
Testimony
"Yannik provided a rich and informative masterclass that combined artistic insight with practical advice. The masterclass gave students a fantastic perspective on independent film production, as well as challenging them to think about style and motion in new ways."
| Dr Zoë Shacklock
University of St Andrews - UK
Invitations & Collaborations
For universities, festivals, film schools, and cultural institutions, invitations for lectures, seminars, workshops, and public conversations are welcome.
Topics may be tailored to specific programmes, research interests, or artistic contexts.
Available for keynote lectures, guest seminars, sequence analysis sessions, filmmaker conversations, student workshops, and interdisciplinary research dialogues.
Contact
myfilmstravel@gmail.com
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