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Steffen Goldkamp

Steffen Goldkamp (1988) studied at the Academy of Fine Arts Hamburg, where he graduated Master under Angela Schanelec in 2019. In 2014, he co-founded the film collective “Spengemann Eichberg Goldkamp Hans”, with whom he produced several short films and videos. His works explore the specific realities of prototypical spaces and include the films Wallenhorst (2014), …

The restorer: By digitally restoring films, the Cinémathèque suisse aims to open up access not only to the films’ textual content but also their nature. For this reason, it upholds the code of ethics of the FIAF ( the International Federation of Film Archives) and strives to respect the truest possible original viewing experience of …

The Arsenal: Communicating international film culture in a lively manner is both the aim and mission of Arsenal – Institute for Film and Video Art. Working at the point where practice and theory come together, the institute comprises a space for thinking outside the box in (film) cultural terms, a cinema whose attention is focused on …

Christophe Pellet

Christophe Pellet Christophe Pellet graduated from La FEMIS in 1991. His films include: Aujourd’hui, rien (72 mn. 2017), Burning Bridges, (34 mn. 2016), Exoplanète, (20 mn. 2013), Seul le feu, (45 mn. 2012), Soixante-trois regards, (50 mn. 2011), Plus dure sera la chute, (10 mn. 2010). Le garçon avec les cheveux dans les yeux, (20 mn. 2008).His texts have been published by Arche Editeur, and staged mainly by …

Simon Liu

Simon Liu is from Hong Kong and now lives in Brooklyn. Liu’s films and 16mm projection performances have shown at festivals and with institutions. He is a 2019 Jerome Hill Artist Fellow and a faculty member at the Cooper Union School of Art. Liu is currently in post-production on his first feature film, Staffordshire.

The restorer: Moïra Chappedelaine-Vautier was born in Lorient in 1978. After graduating with a Masters in film studies and technical training with 3is, she began her career in short film and documentary production. In 2006, she stepped behind the camera and made her first documentary in Colombia: Bogotrax, Red Sonante.  She continued her career as …