Pauline Curnier Jardin
Still: Fireflies (Lucciole)Pauline CURNIER JARDIN (1980, France) is a visual artist working mainly in film, installation, performance and drawing. She spent two years as Rijksakademie resident in Amsterdam and lives in Rome and Berlin. In 2019, she was awarded the Preis der Nationalgalerie. Curnier Jardin combines ethnography and fantasy, with a particular awareness of the roles women have played in mythology, folklore and conventional narrative cinema; roles that are commonly stereotyped as saint, witch, mother or mystic. Her work has been presented internationally at 57th Venice Biennale, PERFORMA15 in New York, the Museum of Modern Art in São Paolo, Brazil and IFFR.
Filmography
(selection) Ah! Jeanne (2008, instal), Ami (2009, instal), L.O.V & T.V.O (2010, instal), Grotta Profunda les humeurs du gouffre/Grotta Profunda the moody chasm (2011, instal), Blutbad Parade/Bloodbath Parade (2014, instal), The Resurrection Plot (2015, instal), Explosion Ma Baby (2017, short), Teetotum (2018, short), Bled Out – Ausgeblutet (2019, short), Fat to Ashes (2021, short), Fireflies (Lucciole) (2022, short)
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Pauline Curnier Jardin at IFFR
Explosion Ma Baby
9'
Netherlands
IFFR 2017
Bled Out – Ausgeblutet
A celebration of post-menopausal femininity. Emboldened by the re-emergence of their menstrual flow, these women reclaim their erotic power.
16'
Germany
IFFR 2020
Fireflies (Lucciole)
Available on Festival Scope Pro from 26 January 9:00 CET to 14 February 9:00 CET
7'
Italy
P&I Selection 2022