Cinexpérimentaux 9 Stephen Dwoskin

Stephen Dwoskin was born in New York in 1939 and began making independent shorts there in 1961 In 1964 he followed his research work to London where he settled and participated in the founding of the London Filmmakers Coop His experimental films for which he himself does the camera work play with ideas of desire sexual and mental solitude and the passage of time In his films he also explores representation in cinema performances personal impressions and his own physical handicap which has been a source of inspiration for him throughout his career His sensitive and emancipating works have been the subject of various international presentations