Nicolas Provost
Nicolas PROVOST (1969, Belgium) is a filmmaker and visual artist currently living in New York. He graduated in 1994 from Ghent’s Royal Art Academy of Fine Arts. He spent the last two years of his studies as an exchange student experimenting with video in Norway, where he lived for eight more years. His work has earned a long list of awards and screenings at prestigious festivals, as well as solo exhibitions and retrospectives in galleries and museums across the world.
Filmography
Need Any Help? (2000, short), Madonna with Child (2001, short), Pommes d’amour (2001, short), I Hate This Town (2002, short), Yellow Mellow (2002, short), Bataille (2003, short), Papillon d’amour/Butterfly of Love (2003, short), Oh Dear (2004, short), Exoticore (2004, short), The Divers (2006, short), Induction (2006, short), Suspension (2007, short), Gravity (2007, short), Plot Point (2007, short), Long Live the New Flesh (2009, short), Storyteller (2010, short), Abstract Action (2010, short), Stardust (2010, short), Moving Stories (2011, short), The Invader (2011), Tokyo Giants (2012, short), The Dark Galleries (2013, short), The Painters (2013, short), llumination (2014, short), The Invader and The Origine of The World (2014, short), The Perfect Wave (2014), Exodus (2015, short), Ego (2015, short), Humanity (2016, short)
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Induction
Nicolas Provost | 10' | Belgium | International premiere
Disconcerting, mysterious family drama in which an intruder demands the leading role. -
Need Any Help?
Nicolas Provost | 7' | Norway | International premiere
Man and woman in car in an absurdist, intelligent, C-film scene. -
Plot Point
Nicolas Provost | 13' | Belgium | None
Provost takes us along to the gleaming, Hyperion hyperrealistic New York City of now, when the police behave mysteriously. -
Gravity
Nicolas Provost | 6' | Belgium | None
Deep passion becomes a stranglehold as cinematographic high points pile up. -
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Madonna with child
Nicolas Provost | 5' | Norway | -
Very personal, pretty explicit and worrying portrayal of the birth of Christ. -
I Hate This Town
Nicolas Provost | 2' | Norway | European premiere
Soft-core images on hard-core electronics. -
Good Afternoon, Gentlemen
Nicolas Provost | 2' | Belgium | -
A cold abstract 3D animation set against the warm voice of a dying HAL9000 (A Space Odyssey) creates a nightmare sensation. -
Tokyo Giants
Nicolas Provost | 23' | Belgium | World premiere
Last part of the Plot Point Trilogy by Nicolas Provost with the Japanese capital Tokyo and its inhabitants as the leads. -
The Dark Galleries
Nicolas Provost | 10' | Belgium | World premiere
Provost creates a fascinating hall of mirrors through a splendid montage of film noir scenes, in which the actors face a painted portrait. Also see…
