- Midi Onodera
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Midi Onodera Born Toronto, Ontario Nationality Canadian Field Film and video art Website http://www.midionodera.com/ Midi Onodera (born in Toronto, Ontario) is an award-winning Japanese-Canadian filmmaker. Her work is short and feature-length films and videos, and is exhibited internationally.[1]
Onodera's works feature a collage of formats, from 16mm to Hi8 video and digital video to 'low end' digital toy formats, and address individual, collective, national and transnational identities.[1]
Contents
Filmography
- A Movie a Week / 2009
- First Bloom, shortlisted at Filminute 2007 (2007)
- 365 SHORT VIDEOS (2006)
- I have no memory of my direction (2005)
- Nobody Knows (2002)
- Alphagirls (2002)
- Slightseer (2001)
- the basement girl (2000)
- Skin Deep (1995)
- A Performance by Jack Smith (1992)
- David Cronenberg - Artist's Profile (1990)
- Heartbreak Hoteru (1990)
- General Idea - Artist's Profile (1989)
- The Displaced View (1988)
- Then/Now (1988)
- Ten Cents A Dance (1985)
- Made In Japan (1985)
- After Car Crash, Woman Kills Two (1985)
- The Dead Zone (1985)
- Ville Quelle Ville (1984)
- Idiot's Delight (1983)
- Home Was Never Like This (1983)
- Endocrine (1982)
- One If By Land, Two If By Sea (1982)
- The Bird That Chirped On Bathurst (1981)
- Home Movies (1981)
- Food Trilogy (1981)
- What's For Lunch Charley?
- One Burger, Hold the Pickle
- Aprés Diner
- A Film (1980)
- Filter Queen (1980)
- Untitled (1979)
- Contemplation (1979)
- Reality-Illusion (1979)
Awards
Year Award Festival Film 2006 Honorable Mention Ann Arbor Film Festival I Have No Memory of My Direction Honorable Mention Mobifest If These Walls Could Talk 2001 Best Lesbian Short Film Girlfriends magazine's Sapphos 2001 Movie Awards The Basement Girl 1995 Best Feature Film: Audience Award Hamburg International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Skin Deep Best Short Film: Special Judges' Award Hamburg International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival Ten Cents a Dance (Parallax) 1989 Best Documentary (nominated) Gemini Awards The Displaced View Special Citation Gemini Awards The Displaced View 1988 Honorable Mention, Golden Gate Award San Francisco International Film Festival The Displaced View External links
- Official website
- Midi Onodera at the Internet Movie Database
- Midi Onodera in Women Make Movies
- "A Parallax View of Lesbian Authorship", Judith Mayne, in Film and authorship, ed. Virginia Wright Wexman. Rutgers University Press, 2003.
References
Categories:- Living people
- Artists from Ontario
- Canadian experimental filmmakers
- Canadian people of Japanese descent
- Canadian television writers
- Canadian video artists
- Canadian women artists
- Canadian contemporary artists
- Lesbian artists
- LGBT artists from Canada
- People from Toronto
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