Nicolas Provost

Nicolas Provost
Born	1969 Ronse, Belgium
Residence	New York, US
Occupation	Film and video artist

Nicolas Provost (born 1969, Ronse, Belgium^[1]) is a Belgian filmmaker and visual artist who lives and works in New York and Brussels.

His works are in a number of collections, including The New Art Gallery Walsall and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, who share Storyteller (2010),^[2]^[3] SMAK Gent^[1] and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.^[1]

His short film Suspension received an honorable mention at the Sundance Film Festival in 2008.^[4] He has also exhibited at The San Francisco International Film Festival, CineVegas, The International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Viennale, and The Locarno Film Festival.^[5]

His first feature film, The Invader, premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2011.^[6]

He has lived in Belgium and Norway, and as of 2013, resides in New York.^[1]

Filmography

Shorts

Provost's short films include:^[6]^[7]

2000 (2000) – Need Any Help?
2001 (2001) – Madonna with Child
2003 (2003) – Pommes d’amour
2002 (2002) – I Hate This Town
2002 (2002) – Yellow Mellow
2003 (2003) – Bataille
2003 (2003) – Papillon d’amour
2004 (2004) – Oh Dear
2004 (2004) – Exoticore
2006 (2006) – The Divers
2007 (2007) – Induction
2007 (2007) – Suspension
2007 (2007) – Gravity
2007 (2007) – Plot Point - nominated for the European Film Academy Awards
2009 (2009) – Long Live the New Flesh - competed at the Berlinale 2010
2010 (2010) – Storyteller
2010 (2010) – Abstract Action
2010 (2010) – Stardust
2011 (2011) – Moving Stories
2013 (2013) – Tokyo Giants - third prize ALCINE44 European Short Film Competition.
2013 (2013) – The Dark Galleries
2014 (2014) – The Painters
2014 (2014) – Illumination

Features

2011 (2011) – The Invader

References

1 2 3 4 "Biography". Nicolas Provost. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
↑ "Storyteller by Nicolas Provost -". Art Fund. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
↑ Acquisition supporting statement, The New Art Gallery Walsall archives
↑ "Vlaming Nicholas Provost valt in de prijzen op Sundance Filmfestival". Humo (in Dutch). Retrieved 2013-05-09.
↑ "Nicolas Provost". Moving Stories in Europe. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
1 2 "Nicolas Provost - International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013". Retrieved 9 May 2013.
↑ "Festival de San Sebastián - Nicolas Provost". Retrieved 9 May 2013.

External links

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