Marie-Michele
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| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | designer & film director |
| Location | Montreal/LA/Tokyo/Albuquerque/Whitby, Quebec/California/Japan/New Mexico/UK, Canada |
| Introduction | www.8h51.com _ ze official website ................................. BFA Interdisciplinary Arts from Concordia, Montreal; owner of '8h51 art design nouveau cinema' (Canada). The name is based on an epic succession of photos taken anually at 8:51 a.m. on July 21st, i.e. the minute of my birth. I work between L.A. Tokyo San Francisco New Mexico England and my hometown of Montreal, between industrial lofts and old adobe walls in the wild world of music videos, dance films, contemporary native american documentaries, as well as video projection loops for events and as permanent installations. ........................................ From warehouse parties to large-scale concerts to intimate gallery loft openings. |
| Interests | Current trends in art, design and nouveau cinema, the symbiosis of industrial architecture and organic materials, cowboy boots and 4x4s, indigenous hiphop, contemporary dance, exotic foods and anything enlightening |
| Favorite movies | anything Baz Lurhman_the House of Iona team, Wong Kar-Wai, and then the hip stuff : Volver, Life Aquatic, and all hiphop dance movies... |
| Favorite music | sounds like anything with drums, beats, hiphop, beautiful etheral voices, funk, or old rough heartfelt blues; O Brother where are thou's voice meets Morcheeba's beats meets Ben Harper's riffs meets Lupe Fiasco's rhymes |
| Favorite books | book of the day: The Creative Family by Daisaku Ikeda |