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After studying art history at the Ecole du Louvre, Sébastien Lifshitz started working in the 90s in the field of contemporary art, either as assistant to Bernard Blistène, the curator of the Centre Georges Pompidou, or as assistant to the photograph and visual artist Suzanne Lafont. In 1994, he turned to filmmaking and shot his first short, Il faut que je l’aime (I must love her).In 2018, the exhibition began an international tour commencing at the Photographer’s Gallery in London from where it will travel to the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts and the Ryerson Gallery in Toronto in 2020. In parallel, the German publisher, Gerhard Steidl, published a boxed set of four books entitled Amateur, consisting of the filmmaker’s collection of amateur photographs. In 2019, on the occasion of the showing of his new film, Adolescentes, the Centre Pompidou will organize a retrospective of his films accompanied by an exhibition.