Sabine Groenewegen is an award winning filmmaker and artist. Her work has been shown in film festivals and art venues including Doclisboa, FIDmarseille, ICA, and BOZAR. Her experimental feature film debut, Odyssey, won the 2018 Doc Alliance Selection Award for Best Film.
Born in Hunan, Zhou Tao holds a B.A. in oil painting and an M.A. in mixed-media studies from the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts. He scavenges for visual and narrative materials in the places and communities he encounters, to then implement this material in his film works. He has received various awards, including from the …
Mahdy Abo Bahat and Abdo Zin Eldin, Egyptian artist-filmmakers from Cairo, have a 10-year practice rooted in sound and image through audio field recordings and street videography. Their fixation with moving-image stems from a need to document whilst witnessing the Egyptian upheaval in 2011. Now they are committed to their documentary practice by assembling hauntologies …
Theresa Delsoin (producer, director, writer, actress) is a Cairo resident and artist who serves the community through her work as an author of four books, a member of Little Egypt Productions, and a teacher at Emerson elementary. Her passion is to tell transformative stories through writing and filming, and to connect Cairo youth with their …
Lisa Marie Malloy (director, co-writer, producer) is a filmmaker who embraces cinema’s potential for collective world-building. Her first feature film A Shape of Things to Come (2020) has shown at venues around the world. Her second film, The Raw and the Cooked (2022), produced in collaboration with an Indigenous Amis family in Taiwan, was in …
J.P. Sniadecki (filmmaker, director, writer, producer, editor, cinematographer, sound) works between China and the US as a filmmaker-anthropologist who has directed six feature-length films which have screened at festivals such as Berlin, BFI London, IDFA, Locarno, New York, AFI, Mar del Plata, HotDocs, and Hong Kong.
Ray Whitaker (filmmaker, director, writer, sound recordist, line producer, and cinematographer) is an emerging artist in Cairo who trained as a concrete worker with his grandfather. Since 2017, he has been a leading member of Little Egypt Productions, and has worked with Cairo youth to enhance their skills in filmmaking and acting and expand creative …
After studying history and film, Raphaël Pillosio went on to produce many documentary films and a few fiction films with L’Atelier documentaire, a Bordeaux-based company that he co-founded with Fabrice Marache in 2007. Among the latest films he has produced: Ana Rosa by Catalina Villar, À pas aveugles by Christophe Cognet, Le fleuve n’est pas …
Musician and sound technician, Marceau Boré took up ornithology inspired by his encounter with naturalists. He left the studio and concert halls to try and record the sounds of his environment and recreate sound landscapes. He started to create for documentary cinema and began his collaboration with Maud Faivre, both of them through landscapes and …
Maud Faivre lives in Brussels. Her photographic projects focus on the work of others (“Invisible towns”, with archaeologists), mid-mountain landscapes (“Transjurassienne”) or birds (“Birding”). She works regularly with architects and landscape designers on long-term projects and public commissions related to landscape and architecture.
Kevin Jerome Everson (b.1965, Mansfield, Ohio) is the Commonwealth Professor of Art and Director of Studio Arts at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. Everson’s art practice encompasses photography, printmaking, sculpture and film, 12 award-winning features and over 200 solo and collaborative short form works that screen regularly at international film festivals, cinemas, galleries and museums. …