Frédéric Moffet
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Bio
BFA, 1995, Concordia University, Montreal; MFA, 1998, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago.
Personal Statement
Frédéric Moffet (he/him) is an award-winning French-Canadian filmmaker, artist, educator, editor, and cultural worker. His work explores the slippery territory between history, lived experience, and fantasy. He loves to read, goes to the gym regularly, and sleeps very well. He is often worried about the state of the world. His projects include: The Job, Goddess of Speed, Horsey, Fever Freaks, The Magic Hedge, Adresse Permanente, The Faithful, POSTFACE, Jean Genet in Chicago, and Hard Fat.
Awards
Canada Council for the Arts; Gus Van Sant Award at Ann Arbor Film Festival; Santiago International Short Film Festival; FLEX Film/Video Festival; Iowa City International Documentary Film Festival; Chicago Underground Film Festival, and more.
Exhibitions
Rotterdam Film Festival, National Center for Contemporary Arts (Moscow), Whitechapel Art Gallery (London), Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), Museum of Contemporary Art (Chicago), Oberhausen Film Festival, Slamdance Film Festival, PPOW Gallery (New York), Biennial of Moving Images (Geneva), Kassel Documentary Film Festival, Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival, and more.
Work
Frédéric Moffet, Goddess of Speed, 2024, 16mm.
Frédéric Moffet, The Magic Hedge, 2016, HD.
Frédéric Moffet, The Job, 2025, 4K.