Julien Doré - Nous (Clip officiel)

What this video is

Released in October 2020 during the global COVID-19 pandemic and associated French lockdown periods, 'Nous' (meaning 'Us' or 'We') carries an implicit resonance of togetherness and isolation. The video is extracted from Julien Doré's fifth studio album 'Aimée' (September 2020), named after his grandmother and mother, representing a deeply personal artistic turn. The absurdist premise — an astronaut stranded with…

Why it matters

'Nous' represents a mature expression of the nouvelle chanson française pop tradition: melodically accessible, lyrically personal, and visually inventive. Its fast-cut surrealist video exemplifies how French pop auteurs have resisted the homogenizing influence of Anglo-American visual trends,…

The director

Brice Van der Haegen (born 08/05/1981) is a Belgian director and graphic artist based in Brussels, trained at the Institut des Arts de Diffusion (IAD) in Belgium. He is one of the leading music video directors of the contemporary francophone scene, having…