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 …
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 …
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.
Eva Giolo is working across film, video, and installation. Her work places particular focus on the female experience, employing experimental and documentary strategies to explore themes of intimacy, permanence and memory, along with the analysis of language and semiotics. Her films, installations and other projects have been widely exhibited at festivals, museums and galleries internationally.
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 Osaka (Japan), 1987. Filmmaker/Artist. Through images and sounds, Kaori Oda‘s works explore the memories of human beings. She lived in Sarajevo for three years from 2013 and completed the Doctor of Liberal Arts in filmmaking under the supervision of Bela Tarr in 2016. Her first feature, Aragane (2015) shot in a Bosnian coal …
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 …
Graduated from the École d’Arts de Cergy, Jules Cruveiller has developed a practice that highlights the experimental and artisanal side of cinema. He was involved in running and programming at the La Clef cinema when it was occupied from 2019 to 2022. He has screened his films at Le Bal and taken part in various …
Aurélien Froment has been developing his work for some twenty years with a deviant interest in cinema, playing with its structure, language, materials and spaces. His work summons up stories of “concrete utopias”, often situated at the margins of modernity. This research materialises as huge photographic installations (Théâtre optique, 2021; Of Shadows of Ideas, 2016; …
Born in the USA in 1976, Ben Russell is a Marseille-based artist, filmmaker and curator whose work lies at the intersection of ethnography and psychedelia. He was an exhibiting artist at documenta 14 (2017) and his work has been presented at the Centre Georges Pompidou, the Museum of Modern Art, the Tate Modern, the Museum …
Guillaume Cailleau (France, 1978) is a Berlin-based artist, filmmaker and film producer whose interest lies in exploring new forms to address political and social issues. His films have been screened at film festivals (Berlin, NY, Rotterdam, Edinburgh) and his work has been exhibited in art institutions such as the Bangkok Art & Culture Centre, the …