Nationality: canadian
Philippe Leonard lives and works in Montreal, his artistic practice focuses on still and moving images, through film, photography, performance and installations. His theoretical and aesthetic reflections focus on the complex temporality of still images, the spectral dimension of physical space, and sensory documentary practices. Distributed by Light Cone and CFMDC, his work has been showcased in notable international contexts, such as the Rotterdam International Film Festival (Netherlands), the Festival des Cinémas Differents (Paris), the Cinematheque of Bologna (Italy), WNDX (Winnipeg), the Festival du nouveau cinéma (Montreal), EXiS Experimental Film and Video Festival (Seoul), European Media Arts Festival (Germany), O 'Gallery (Milan), Museo Nitsch (Naples), Struts Gallery (New Brunswick), the French Alliance of Washington, Croisements Numériques de Saint-Nazaire (France), etc. After completing a Bachelor's degree in Film Production at Concordia University in 2011 and working on a variety of film and media projects, he is currently pursuing a Master of Fine Arts with the support of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada. He is an active member of the Montreal collective of experimental cinema Double Negative.
3 MOVIES IN DISTRIBUTION
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I WAS HERE
2012 / Fichier numérique sur clef USB / n&b / son / 6' 00 / 30 € |
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PERCEPTUAL SUBJECTIVITY
2009 / 16 mm / n&b / son / 5' 30 / 26 € |
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SOMETHING FISHY
2009 / Mini DV / n&b / son / 4' 37 / 16 € |