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Christelle Lheureux

France

Biography

Christelle Lheureux is a French artist and filmmaker. She studied contemporary art and makes video installations for art centers and art fairs in Europe, Asia and America. Her work is in public & private collections, represented by Artericambi Gallery (Italy) and Blancpain (Switzerland). She made a few films: La maladie blanche (42’, 2011), A mischievous smile lights up her face (experimental, 75’, 2009), I forgot the title (51’, 2008), Water Buffalo (33’, 2007), A carp jumps in his mind (33’, 2005). And 2 shorts on collaboration with Apichatpong Weerasethakul: Ghost of Asia (9’, 2005), Second Love in Hong Kong (30’, 2002). Her films were selected in several festivals (Torino, Rotterdam, FNC Montreal, Indie Lisboa, Viennale, Valdivia, BAFICI, Nyon, Bilbao, WFFBangkok, FID Marseille…). She teaches cinema at HEAD Geneva where she organized workshops with Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Miguel Gomes, Albert Serra, Raya Martin and others. This project is her first feature.

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