Heinz Emigholz, born in 1948 near Bremen in Germany, trained first as a draftsman before studying philosophy and literature in Hamburg. He began filmmaking in 1968 and has worked since 1973 as a filmmaker, artist, writer and producer in Germany and the USA. In 1974 he started his encyclopaedic drawing series “The Basis of Make-Up”. …
Nour Ouayda is a filmmaker and film programmer. Her films experiment with various forms of fiction writing in cinema. She is currently deputy director at Metropolis Cinema Association in Beirut where she also manages the Cinematheque Beirut project. She is the co-editor of the Montreal-based online film journal Hors Champ and a member of The …
Quentin Papapietro, born in Limoges in 1987, graduate of the ESAV and a former critic at the Cahiers du cinéma, has shot in ten years twenty short films, including 40A service Pierrick (2020) broadcast on Canal+, as well as two feature films, Water Music (2014) and En Fumée (2018). His films, selected at major festivals …
Timofey Glinin is a multidisciplinary artist form Saint Petersburg, currently based in San Francisco. He studied biology at Saint Petersburg State University and film directing at Saint Petersburg School of New Cinema. He is an independent filmmaker, photographer and lecturer. In his personal projects, Timofey explores the themes of cultural practices, ethnography and modern science.
Anastasia Shubina is a visual artist from Saint Petersburg, currently based in San Francisco. She studied philosophy at Saint Petersburg State University, photography at Docdocdoc School of Modern Photography and film directing at St. Petersburg School of New Cinema. In her personal projects, Anastasia explores the themes of mythology, anthropology and historical trauma.
Francisco Rodríguez Teare is an artist and filmmaker living between Chile and France with a moving image practice working predominantly with video and installation. Since 2015 he has been creating film and video works and exhibiting them internationally both in film festival circuits and contemporary art contexts. His work explores the flow of power within …
Kimi Takesue is an award-winning filmmaker/artist working in documentary, experimental, and narrative genres. Takesue’s films have screened at more than 250 film festivals and museums internationally including Locarno, Rotterdam, Sundance, Toronto, Mar del Plata, and the Museum of Modern Art and have aired on PBS, IFC, and the Sundance Channel. She is the recipient of …
Pablo Mazzolo (Argentina) is a filmmaker, educator and mountaineer born in Buenos Aires in 1976. He works exclusively in analogue film formats exploring the optical and chemical properties of the medium, with a particular focus on human and natural landscapes. His work has tackled themes such as indigenous sovereignty, the spectre of military dictatorship in …
Marina Déak studied philosophy, some Chinese, and political sciences. She did some film management, still photography on set, has been reading scripts all along (and sometimes cowrote some too), and has written and directed three shorts and three features : one fiction, two documentay. Through different means and stories, it’s all about desire (how it …
Tulapop Saenjaroen, born in 1986 in Chon Buri, Thailand, is an artist and filmmaker whose practice encompasses performance, video and film. His recent shorts interrogate the correlations between image production and production of subjectivity as well as the paradoxes intertwining control and freedom in late capitalism. In combining narrative and the essay film genre, he …
Deborah Stratman is an artist and filmmaker. She makes work that investigates issues of power, control and belief, exploring how places, ideas, and society are intertwined. She regards sound as the ultimate multi-tool and time to be supernatural. Recent projects have addressed freedom, surveillance, public speech, sinkholes, levitation, orthoptera, raptors, comets, evolution, extinction, exodus, sisterhood …
Canela Reyes has worked as a director, screenwriter, co-producer, and researcher on films and community development projects throughout Colombia. She is the co-writer, researcher, and co-producer on the feature film Lapü (Sundance, 2019) which won six awards during its festival run. She holds a degree from the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá.