Biography

Heidi Phillips is an experimental filmmaker and installation artist from Manitoba, Canada with an affinity for the tactility of the filmic medium. Phillips’ often uses thrifted super 8 films, contact printing and darkroom experiments to push her work into new places. Phillips’ old school process frequently becomes part of the content, as grainy scratched films are merged with images lifted from found footage to create mesmerizing, transcendent works. Her films have screened around the world at galleries and festivals such as The Power Plant in Toronto and Transmiedale in Berlin. She is also the recipient of the 2011 Manitoba Film Hothouse A...Read More