Life & CultureNewsParis! Sign-up here to join NOWNESS for an exclusive film screeningThe evening will feature a special showing of Contre Courant, followed by a Q&A with director duo Kourtrajmeuf, drinks and DJ setsShareLink copied ✔️November 5, 2025Life & CultureNewsTextDazed Digital Next week, Nowness, Nike, and Courir will host Contre Courant, a one-night event at the Grand Palais Immersif, bringing together the worlds of fashion, film and sport. At the centre is the premiere of Contre Courant, a short film by Kourtrajmeuf featuring Paris-based artist Garance Vallée. The film delves into Vallée's creative universe, a blend of architecture, design and movement, capturing the essence and spirit of the Nike Shox. Known for their sharp, honest perspective and cinematic work rooted in everyday culture, Kourtrajmeuf became a duo in 2020. Since directors Bouchra Ouikou and Ghizlane Terraz, have created films rooted in connection, led by a strong visual sense and point of view. After the screening, LÿdiE LAPēstE will host a Q&A with both directors. Together, they will break down their approach to storytelling, collaboration and how they brought this project to life. The night will also feature a showcase of the Disruptive by Design open call winners, cocktails from Tico Tequila and DJ sets from Zepequenaï and Lil Rosy. Tickets are first-come, first-served. Head here for your chance to sign up. Expand your creative community and connect with 15,000 creatives from around the world.READ MORE InstagramHow to build community online, according to Instagram’s Rings creatorsWoke is back: The best memes about Zohran Mamdani’s win‘I’ve given up’: The reality of dating for young women in red statesAre frontal lobe breakups real?‘He’s my Bernie Sanders’: Meet the New Yorkers for Zohran InstagramHow to become a foodfluencer, according to Instagram Rings creatorsRadge, the maverick magazine putting the north-east on the mapAre we caught in a culture of never-ending catch-ups?Inside the camp, chaotic world of T Boy Wrestling InstagramHow to find your next Instagram obsession, according to Rings creatorsWhat the new Renters’ Rights Bill means for youI let an AI avatar set me up on a date – here’s what happened