1st edition 2006

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Shereen Abdul-Baki
Who is Shereen Abdul-Baki ? I am a 33-year-old first generation American, with Palestinian parents. Actually, my mother is half American so I guess that makes me a quarter Tennesseean and three quarters Palestinian. I come from Washington DC, but always felt more at hom....

Barbara Agreste
Who is Barbara Agreste? I was born in Pescara in 1971, and at the age of 14 I enrolled in the Art Lyceum of my home town, although I manifested an inclination to art a lot earlier in my life. After I completed that course, in 1990 I went to Milan to attend a scenography....

Ruut van der Beele
Who is Ruut van der Beele? Ruut (1971) graduated at the filmschool in Brussels in 1998. Currently he's living in Den Bosch, from where he created several short movies. At the moment he is occupied as a freelance director and organizer of cultural events. Why filmmaking....

Benjamin Bellas
Who are Reed Barrow, Benjamin Bellas, Justin Cooper, Clinton King? Reed, Benjamin, Justin, and Clinton are artists working individually, but occasionally come together to work collaboratively in order to address the space where their works intersect. Your work is about....

Jesse Bellon
Who is Jesse Bellon? I was born into this world on February 14 1982 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. I am an experimental video artist in the 'emerging' stage of my career. I received a Bachelors of Fine Arts degree from the University of Windsor in June 2005 and currently ....

Maurice van der Bij
Who are you? I've been asking myself this same question all my life. My name is Maurice van der Bij, 30 jears old. I graduated 2 jears ago in animation at the art academy in Kampen. Get to know me better, visit my website: Leuk hoor Why filmmaking? I love to surp....

Channa Boon
Who are you? I'm a Dutch visual artist, based in The Hague who became My usual occupations are: life performances in public space, (video)installations and painting. But not necessarily in that order. These are my first two short films. Your work is about... The fi....

Corrine Bot
Who is Corrine Bot? When I left highschool I didn’t know what to do, so I stayed home for one year, doing nothing at all. Then I studied Psychology at the University in Leiden for six years, and when I finished that, I still didn’t know what to do. After a couple of yea....

Eileen Botsford
Who is Eileen Botsford? I am a New Media Public Artist, working internationally. I need the sun and sea on a regular basis in order to cope with long hours in front of the computer. Why filmmaking? I found that through film you can capture raw reactions and intimate si....

Marc Boumeester
Who is Marc Boumeester? Marc is a filmmaker by heart, but he doesn't close his eyes for any new developments. When one is creative, there is no limit to what one can accomplish these days. No matter what form one is choosing at that point. Why filmmaking? Marc's strong....

Manon Bovenkerk
Who is Manon Bovenkerk? I was educated at the Academy for Arts and Design in Den Bosch, and graduated in 1995. For a long time, I made mostly drawings and occasionally installations, some as part of collaboration projects. My films are shown both in film festivals and i....

Kees Brienen
Who are you? Hi, my name is Kees Brienen, I am an amateur filmmaker… Why filmmaking? So far there is no other more complicated artform. It’s the timebased combination of image and sound that is most challenging to control… Your film is about... Love… Financing your m....

Claudio Castelli
Who is Claudio Castelli? I finally got my MA degree in Industrial Design last November at Politecnico di Milano, and this was my "thesis project". Before that, I was born in Siena, the 2nd march of 1979, but i always lived in Grosseto till i was 19, where i had a "class....

Lynn Cazabon
Who is Lynn Cazabon? Lynn Cazabon is an American artist based in Baltimore, MD who works in video, photography and installation. She is an Assistant Professor of Art at University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Why filmmaking? I still distinguish between 'film' and 'vi....

Iris B Cegarra
Who is Iris B Cegarra? I began an independent documentarian career when I was in my late teens under the name of Moloko Pussycat Factory, researching the music of the underground rave scene for my earlier work: ElectroDziska and Bass Frequency. As Mi Chica Chico Force (....

Yeon Choi
Who is Yeon Choi? I was born in Seoul, Korea in 1966. I studied painting at Ewha University in Korea. And I came to US to study Computer Arts at The University of Massachusetts, Amherst. I started creating animated film for my thesis work for the Master’s Degree. I have....

Sin sin Collective
Who is the Sin Sin Collective ? Dubbed ‘digital terrorists’ by The Irish Times, sin sin is an international pan media group of artists working under the auspices of their beloved leader, The Fat Controller. They began as visualists, performers and writers. Spawned in ....

Wilfried Agricola de Cologne
Who is Wilfried Agricola de Cologne? A multi-disciplinary media artist, but I am not a film maker in its classical sense, making films represents just one among many other disciplines. Since the terror attack on me in 1998, I have two lives, one before the attack and o....

Igor Coric
Why filmmaking? Because it makes me really happy! Your work is about... This movie was made as an animated self-portrait. Financing your movie? I am a freelance book illustrator for six months. Another six months I spend the money I’ve earned to make my movies. Nev....

MaX Dali
Who is MaX Dali? On finishing my bachelor degree in Economics in 1997, I travelled for one year through South-East Asia followed by three years working as a software engineer back home again. Then after a nine month sabbatical through Canada and the USA, my creative amb....

Dré Didderiëns
Who is Dré Didderiëns? Hi, my interest for art, photography, music and film started when I was very young. I was always a bad learner on school but with art and musicclasses I was the one who came alive. I was always daydreaming, watching the hours go by in the classroo....

Johan Doesburg
Who is Johan Doesburg? In 1994 I became artistic director with the Dutch national theatre, het Nationale Toneel in my city of birth The Hague. Since I started directing for theatre in 1987 I produced around forty plays. I have a preoccupation with great authors like Sha....

Joris Dommels
Who is Joris Dommels? Joris Dommels is a 28 year old Dutch director who's making his first steps in the world of filmmaking. Why filmmaking? Filmmaking is a great way to let all the crazy ideas in your head come to life. My work is about... People living in their ow....

Nicholas Economos
Who is Nicholas Economos I am an artist and educator living in rural western New York state in the USA. The town of Alfred, N.Y. is very small where I am a visiting professor with Alfred University and a previous resident of Brooklyn, NY. I have a Master of Fine Arts d....

Kim Engelen
Who is Kim Engelen? I (32) studied art and now I work as an independent filmmaker in video art. Also I work/teach as head lecturer at the Film Making Program of SAE Rotterdam. Why filmmaking? It just came naturally. As a child I wanted to be a singer or an actress, but....


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