Lucien Castaing-Taylor
Lucien CASTAING-TAYLOR (1966, United Kingdom) is an anthropologist, media artist and photographer living and working in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His work is included in the permanent collections of New York’s Museum of Modern Art and the British Museum, and has been exhibited at Venice Biennale, Tate, Centre Pompidou, Whitney Museum of American Art, Berlin Kunsthalle, Shanghai Biennale, Aichi Triennale, PS1, MASS MoCA, and London’s Institute of Contemporary Arts. His films and videos have screened at Berlin, Locarno, New York, Toronto, Venice and other film festivals. He currently teaches at Harvard University, where he founded the Sensory Ethnography Lab.
Filmography
In and Out of Africa (1992, doc), Sweetgrass (2009, doc), Hell Roaring Creek (2010, short doc), Leviathan (2012, doc), Bedding Down (2012, short), He Maketh a Path to Shine After Him; One Would Think the Deep to Be Hoary (2013), Spirit Stills (2013, short), Nature morte (2013, short), Still Life (2013, short), Day Break on the Bed Ground (2014, short), Ah humanity! (2015, short doc), Commensal (2017, instal), somniloquies (2017), Caniba (2017).
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Lucien Castaing-Taylor op IFFR
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Manakamana
Stephanie Spray, Pacho Velez | 118' | Nepal | None
Award-winning cinematic and ethnographic triumph points a 16mm camera at the people (and animals) in cable cars high above the Nepalese jungle, on the -
Bedding Down
Lucien Castaing-Taylor | 6' | United Kingdom | None
In a soft pastel light, a man on horseback herds his sheep through thepicturesque mountains for rural Montana. “A twilight pastoral”. (LUX) -
The Eye’s Dream
Sato Hisayasu | 102' | Japan | None
Produced by the directors of the documentary Leviathan, this Bataille-inspired film by veteran Sato Hisayasu dovetails body horror and pink film with