Marie Losier (born in 1972 in France) is a filmmaker and curator currently working in New York City. Losier’s films and videos have been exhibited at museums, galleries, biennials and festivals. She studied literature at the University of Nanterre in France and then pursued her studies at Fine Art in New York City. She has done multiple film portraits on various avant-garde directors, musicians and composers such as Mike and George Kuchar, Guy Maddin, Richard Foreman, Tony Conrad and Genesis P-Orridge. Losier’s unconventional, lyrical and whimsical work explores the life and work of these artists. Her films are shown at films festivals and museums, such as The Tate Modern, the Whitney Biennial, PS1, MOMA, The Berlin Film Festival, The International Film Festival Rotterdam, Tribeca Film Festival, The Cinémathèqhe Française and the Centre George Pompidou in Paris.
Losier started working on her first feature film 5 years ago, in which she captures the life of the musical virtuoso Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, and her band Psychic TV. Her unfinished work was presented at The Centre George Pompidou in 2009 to open ‘Hors Pistes’ as well as at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris.
She currently lives and works in New York and is film curator at the Alliance Française since 2000, where she presents a weekly film series. While working at the Alliance Française, she has hosted many directors and artists, such as Raoul Coutard, William Klein, Claire Denis, Chantal Akerman, Jane Birkin, and Jeanne Moreau.
She also programmed experimental films at the Robert Beck Memorial Cinema and Ocularis and today programs and bring experimental films series in Europe and all over in the States.
2022 | Bearded Birds - Director |
2021 | Taxidermisez-moi - Director |
2020 | Electric Storm: 100 Years of Theremin - Director |
2020 | Which Is Witch ? - Camera Operator |
2020 | Which Is Witch ? - Director |
2020 | Which Is Witch ? - Editor |
2019 | Felix in Wonderland - Camera Operator |
2019 | Felix in Wonderland - Director |
2019 | Felix in Wonderland - Director of Photography |
2019 | Felix in Wonderland - Sound Editor |
2019 | Felix in Wonderland - Writer |
2018 | Draw Me Now - Director |
2018 | Cassandro, the Exotico! - Director |
2018 | Cassandro, the Exotico! - Director of Photography |
2018 | Cassandro, the Exotico! - Sound |
2018 | Cassandro, the Exotico! - Writer |
2016 | Waltz Me Trust Me - Director |
2015 | Aqui, em Lisboa: Episódios da Vida da Cidade - Director |
2015 | L'oiseau de la nuit - Director |
2015 | Aqui, em Lisboa: Episódios da Vida da Cidade - Director of Photography |
2015 | Aqui, em Lisboa: Episódios da Vida da Cidade - Editor |
2015 | L'oiseau de la nuit - Writer |
2014 | Alan Vega: Just a Million Dreams - Director |
2014 | Hermaphrodite - Director |
2014 | Bim Bam Boom, Las Luchas Morenas - Director |
2014 | Bim Bam Boom, Las Luchas Morenas - Producer |
2013 | Peaches and Jesper Are On A Boat, Who Stays Afloat? - Director |
2013 | Paradox - Director |
2012 | Byun, Objet trouvé - Director |
2012 | The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye - Director |
2010 | Eat My Makeup! - Director |
2010 | Eat My Makeup! - Director of Photography |
2010 | Eat My Makeup! - Editor |
2010 | Eat My Makeup! - Producer |
2010 | Cet air-là - Director |
2010 | Snow Beard - Director |
2010 | Snow Beard - Writer |
2009 | Slap The Gondola! - Director |
2009 | Experiments in Terror 3 - Director |
2008 | Mr. Alien Brain Vs. The Skinwalkers - Director |
2008 | Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist - Director |
2008 | Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist - Director of Photography |
2008 | Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist - Editor |
2008 | Papal Broken-Dance - Director |
2007 | Manuelle Labor - Director |
2006 | Flying Saucey! - Director |
2006 | Flying Saucey! - Editor |
2005 | The Ontological Cowboy - Director |
2004 | Bird, Bath and Beyond - Director |
2004 | Electrocute Your Stars - Director |
2004 | Electrocute Your Stars - Director of Photography |
2004 | Electrocute Your Stars - Editor |
2004 | Electrocute Your Stars - Producer |
2003 | Lunch Break on the Xerox Machine - Director |
2003 | The Blessing of the Animals - Director |
2002 | The Touch Retouched - Director |
2001 | The Passion of Joan of Arc - Director |
| Download Yourself - Director |
| Hellooo George from Wherever You Are! A Wink to the Sky - Director |
| How to Fold a Green Screen - Director |
| Miniature Houses of Chicago Museum of Modern Art - Director |
| Orlan meets Genesis - Director |
| Peaches Goes Bananas - Director |
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