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Franziska von Stenglin

Franziska von Stenglin She is an artist and filmmaker. She was born in Munich and grew up in the Czech Republic, Senegal, India and Germany. In her work she links aspects of her own biography with local myths, people who she encounters on her travels and artist residencies. She lives and works in Berlin.

Phuong Thao Nguyen

Phuong Thao Nguyen An artist and filmmaker, born 2000 in Hanoi. She works in France, Vietnam and Germany, following  the trails of people, stories, and objects through cultural and political borders, forming up until now a series of portraits situating each one in the current of history. She’s experimented with non-fiction in many forms: documentaries, …

Rostislav Kirpičenko

Rostislav Kirpičenko Rostislav was born in Lithuania. As a child, he returns to Ukraine with his family. There he began a career as a professional footballer, which took him first to Czech Republic and then to Germany. In 2016, Rostislav abandoned his footballer career and moved to Paris, where he studied modern literature before integrating …

Marie Valentine Regan

Marie Valentine Regan She is a filmmaker and writer who was born in California, and lived and worked in New York before moving to Paris ten years ago. She got her start in film at American Zoetrope, studying experimental film at the San Francisco Art Institute then moving to New York for her MFA in …

Elisabeth Subrin

Elisabeth Subrin Her award-winning films and installations have been presented widely in North America, Europe, South America and Asia. Her solo presentations include The Museum of Modern Art, NY, Film Society of Lincoln Center, The Vienna Viennale. Subrin’s 2022 film Maria Schneider, 1983 premiered at Cannes in Director’s Fortnight and received a 2023 César for …

Frédéric Goldbronn

Frédéric Goldbronn After studying social sciences (EHESS) and audiovisual documentation (INTD), FrédéricGoldbronn trained in documentary cinema at the Ateliers Varan in the early 1990s, hestubbornly digs into his filmography a path of cinema which seeks, in the footsteps of WalterBenjamin, “”the narrow door of the past”” by exploring his traces, a cinema which draws its …

Nayibe Tavares-Abel

Nayibe Tavares-Abel Dominican of Lebanese and Palestinian origin, she is a propmaster and documentary filmmaker. She directed the short films Carmencita (Trinidad & Tobago Film Fest 2020) and L’escalier de l’anxiété (Arts & Convergences Paris 2020).

Marthe Perret

Marthe Perret After studying at the Sorbonne in Paris, where she made a film in partnership with Arte and Gallimard, Marthe Perret went on to study film at the Royal Academy of Fine Art (KASK) in Ghent. She lives and works in Brussels, working with other filmmakers on documentary projects as an editor and cameraman. …

Magalie Vaz

Magalie Vaz Born in 1998, Magalie Vaz is a French graphic designer and artist who lives and works in Paris. She graduated from the École Nationale Supérieur d’Art et de Design de Nancy with a DNA in communication in 2020, followed by a DNSEP in communication in 2022 from the Institut Supérieur des Beaux-Arts Besançon. …

Dado Amaral

Dado Amaral A multidisciplinary artist, born in Rio de Janeiro. Trained in theater, he worked as an actor and assistant director before moving into audiovisual production. He wrote and directed several short films, including two documentaries about the Prophet Gentileza. In the 1990s, he created the collective Boato, with which he worked for a decade, …

Léo Bizeul

Léo Bizeul Born in Pabu, France, in 1994. His self-produced films have been shown in venues and festivals such as Cinéma du réel (Capital retour, 2019), Ficunam, FIDBA, Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève, Encuentro Cinematográfico Cámara Lúcida. 

Armand Yervant Tufenkian

Armand Yervant Tufenkian He was born in 1988 to parents from Aleppo, Syria. He did doctoral studies at Duke University, where he started a dissertation on the poetics of community in cinema, and studied filmmaking at CalArts. His films include In Lightning Agnes (2014), Accession (2018). He is currently a lecturer in the Cinema Department at Binghamton University (SUNY).

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