Phil Solomon

Phil Solomon

Phil Solomon is an American experimental filmmaker. He works with various kinds of film: 16mm, 8mm and 35mm and video: High-definition. Solomon also currently works with Machinima using source material from the "Grand Theft Auto" (series) Video-game.

Biography

Phil Solomon has been making films since 1975 and is currently Professor of Film Studies at the University of Colorado at Boulder. He received a Guggenheim Fellowship in 1994 and has exhibited his films in every major venue for experimental film throughout the US and Europe, including two Whitney Biennials and three one-person shows at MoMA. He collaborated on three films with his friend and Boulder colleague, Stan Brakhage. Solomon is currently working on additional films in The Twilight Psalms series and a commission by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, AMERICAN FALLS. Solomon’s recent IN MEMORIAM, MARK LAPORE series has received numerous awards and was named in the Top Ten experimental films of the year by the Village Voice. He has also begun work on a book entitled A Snail’s Trail in the Moonlight: Conversations with Brakhage, transcriptions of several years of Brakhage’s film salons.

External links

* [http://www.philsolomon.com/ Phil Solomon Official Website]
* [http://conversationsattheedge.wordpress.com/2008/10/07/screening-october-9-6pm/ Phil Solomon program at the Conversations At The Edge program] Conversations At The Edge at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0994047/ Phil Solomon on IMDB]


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