Marie Losier
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Brooklyn New York USA |
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Bio:
Marie Losier is a filmmaker and curator working in New York City. She was born in 1972 in Boulogne, France. She has shown her films and videos at museums, galleries and festivals, including P.S.1, Tribeca Film Festival., Rotterdam International Film Festival, Andrew Kreps Gallery, White Column Gallery, The Black Maria Film Festival, New York Underground Film Festival, Lake Placid Film Festival, Pleasure Dome (Toronto), Anthology Film Archives, Ocularis, British Film Institute, and many others. In 2000, she became the film programmer at the French Institute / Alliance Francaise in New York City, where she presents a weekly film series. She has hosted many notable directors and artists, including Raoul Coutard, William Klein, Claire Denis, Isabelle Huppert, Jane Birkin, Jeanne Moreau, Tavernier, and Anouk Aimée. She also programs experimental films at the Robert Beck Memorial Cinema and Ocularis in Brooklyn. She has also performed in films by George Kuchar, Mike Kuchar, and Jackie Raynal, and in plays by Juliana Francis, and Tony Torn. She is currently completing a short documentary on theater director Richard Foreman. Filmography/Awards Info: The Ontological Cowboy (2005), 16mm, color, sound, 12 min. With Richard Foreman Eat Your Makeup! (2005); 16mm, color, sound, 6 minutes. With George Kuchar. Electrocute Your Stars (2004); 16mm, color, sound, 8 minutes. With George Kuchar. Bird, Bath, and Beyond (2003); 16mm, color, sound, 13 minutes. With Mike Kuchar, Lunch Break on the Xerox Machine (2003); 16mm, b/w, silent, 4 minutes. Mike Kuchar is on My Roof (2003); 16mm, b/w, 3 minutes. Sanitarium Cinema (2002); video, color, sound, 5 minutes. The Passion of Joan of Arc (2002); video, color, sound, 9 minutes. Broken Blossoms (2002); video, color, sound, 10 minutes. Marie-onette (2002); video, color, sound, 7 minutes. Loula Meets Charlie (2002); video performance, 7 minutes. The Touch Retouched (2001), video, color, sound, 6 minutes. Chick-chick (2000); video, sound, color, 2 minutes. GRANTS AND AWARDS 2005 Jerome Foundation: Jerome Hill Centennial Black Maria Film Festival, Jury Choice, Electrocute Your Stars 2004 New York State Council for the Arts Production Grant Flaherty Film Seminar Grant Black Maria Film Festival, Jury Choice, Bird, Bath and Beyond San Francisco Art Institute Film Festival, Juror’s Citation, Bird, Bath and Beyond 1998 Vermont Studio Center Residency Grant National Art Students Club Grant 1997 Vermont Studio Center Residency Grant National Art Students Club Grant This Contact appears in this database if Microcinema International has screened a film directed by the Contact, a film directed by the contact is featured in a DVD distributed by the Blackchair Collection Shop, or featured an organization or activity linked with the Contact. This database is used for commercial as well as informational, non-commercial purposes. It is a historical archive of Microcinema International's activities. Inclusion in this database and archive in no way implies a continuing formal relationship or affiliation with Microcinema International or the Blackchair Label nor an endorsement of its activities by the Contact. Contact details are not displayed in order to protect privacy. If you wish to contact this artist please see their website as listed above or write Microcinema International and we will be happy to forward your e-mail.
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