Eva Giolo
Eva GIOLO (1991, Belgium) is an artist working in 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 internationally at festivals, museums and galleries, including Sadie Coles HQ, Viennale, FIDMarseille, IFFR, New York Film Festival and many others. Her film Flowers blooming in our throats (2020) was nominated for The European Film Award and awarded the Top Prize at THIS IS SHORT 2021. She also received the National Award Special Mention at Lago Film Fest 2021, the Jury Special Mention at First Crossings Festival and the Critics’s Jury Award at 25FPS Festival. She is a laureate from HISK (2018-2020) and a former art resident at SeMA NANJI (2020), the year-long film–writing residency Conversation #4 (CVB, GSARA and Beursschouwburg), CASTRO studio program (2021), WIELS (2021), RU Unlimited New York and Fogo Island Arts (2022). Her films are distributed by elephy and Light Cone.
Filmography
(all short) Shattered (2014), Remote (2016), Gil (2016), Elisabeth (2018), A Tongue Called Mother (2019), The Taste of Tangerines (2019), Study of Gestures_01 (2019), Flowers blooming in our throats (2020), The Demands of Ordinary Devotion (2022), The advantage of lying on the floor (2023), Silent Conversation (2023), Stone, Hat, Ribbon and Rose (2024), Becoming Landscape (2024), Memory is An Animal, It Barks With Many Mouths (2025)
More Info: Eva Giolo
Eva Giolo op IFFR
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Memory Is an Animal, It Barks with Many Mouths
Eva Giolo | 24' | Belgium | World premiere
An exquisite essay on the vital importance of linguistic diversity. -
Andrew a strong courageous warrior.
A. Liparoto | 18' | Belgium | World premiere
A voyeuristic look at the daily life of Andrew and Abigail. They are increasingly becoming one, alternating between male and female. Which of them is… -
Flowers blooming in our throats
Eva Giolo | 9' | Italy | International premiere
Everyday occupations, hands that dig in the earth, that cut, touch, squeeze. The sound of domestic spaces and their silence. -
yours,
Eva Giolo, Rebecca Jane Arthur, Katja Mater, Sirah Foighel Brutmann, Eitan Efrat, Maaike Neuville | 82' | Belgium | World premiere (festival)
A tender love letter consisting of five works dedicated to the filmmaker Chantal Akerman.
