news and upcoming exhibitions

Interview in the New Current

On the ramp up to Famous Diamonds' screening at BFI Flare, I was interviewed by the New Current about the process of making it, and the story behind it. Check it out here!

Video portrait for Marnie Fleming – GGAVMA Laureate

I was so honoured to be commissioned by Canada Council for the Arts to make one of the video portraits for this year's Governor General's Awards in Visual and Media Arts. My Laureate was the incredible Marnie Fleming, who is a brilliant light in the Canadian art scene...

Famous Diamonds the British Film Institute

Exciting news! Famous Diamonds will be debuting in the UK at this year's BFI Flare, hosted at the British Film Institute! The programme, The Tectonic Screen, is a great mix featuring some fellow Canadians. Take a look here.  

Famous Diamonds in Rotterdam

Famous Diamonds will be getting its first glimpse of the world at the International Film Festival Rotterdam! Take a look at the festival site and learn more about the film.

Famous Diamonds

Famous Diamonds (2016) e-mail me for online preview inquiries A kaleidoscopic search for desire trapped inside a volcano, Famous Diamonds is a short film that studies lies, love, and desire by weaving together a diary narrative and an exploding icon within the walls...

Bikini in Helsinki

Bikini will be screening in Helsinki as part of Best of No Budget - the competition section at the Hamburg ISFF. Details here!

Bikini at MIX NYC!

I'm thrilled that Bikini will have a US premiere at MIX NYC with some really great work alongside it. Details can be found here: http://www.mixnyc.org/2015/film/bikini/

Lion at The Museum of the Moving Image

Lion will be screening in Travelogues of the Post-Collapse at the Museum of the Moving Image in New York City as part of the Imagine Science Film Festival. I'll be there to introduce the films! Details can be found here.

Bikini in Competition at Jihlava IDFF

Bikini will be screening in competition at Jihlava International Documentary Film Festival in the spectacular Fascinations competition! Details can be found here.

Bikini at Antimatter

Bikini will be screening at Antimatter [Media Art] this October as part of Detour de Force, among some excellent company! Details here.

Bikini at Strangelove

Bikini will be screening at Strangelove Queer Film Festival as part of the Queer Shorts programme on 17 October! Details can be found here.

Epilogue in Competition at Queer Lisboa

I'm very excited to share that Epilogue will be in competition at Queer Lisboa, where I will present it and share a Q&A with the programmers. Details can be found here.

Lion at Oslo/Fusion

I'm thrilled to share that Lion will be screening at Oslo/Fusion Film Festival on 12 September 2015, where I will have a post-screening conversation with artist Sabina Jacobsson. Details can be found here, at the festival's website!

Short Film Jury at Oslo/Fusion

I'm excited to share that I'll be sharing jury duties for Oslo/Fusion Film Festival's Short Film Competition with Sabina Jacobsson and Yenni Lee, where we will deliberate over this year's short film program.

Lion and Epilogue @ Pleasure Dome!

I'm delighted to share that Lion and Epilogue will be screening to open Pleasure Dome's summer season! They are part of a programme called Radiant Bodies which is built around Lion as a curatorial push. See you there!!

Two screenings at Inside Out, and premiere of new work

I'm pleased to announce that Bikini will be having it's Canadian premiere, screening as part of the perennially popular "Local Heroes" Programme at Inside Out on 28 May 2015 at TIFF Bell Lightbox Cinema!   Just before that, I will be premiering a new video work...

Satellite

satellite (2015) e-mail me for online preview inquiries A sudden change in street lighting leads to an unexpected obsession. Satellite examines the reality of a nocturnal queer existence in the leper colony of the suburbs. This video was commissioned for IN YOUR...

Bikini in competition at Hamburg International Short Film Festival

I'm delighted to share that Bikini will be in competition at the 31st Hamburg International Short Film Festival! The festival takes place from 9-15 June 2015, and has three competition sections as well as special programmes that total roughly 400 short films over the...

Bikini and Epilogue @ BFI Flare!

I'm delighted to share that Bikini and Epilogue will both be screening at the British Film Institute as part of BFI Flare! Details can be found here, as part of The Anamnesis Scale.

Interview with 160g Magazine

I recently sat down with 160g Magazine for a wonderful interview. Read it here: http://www.160grams.com/news/culture/daniel-mcintyres-lion-and-the-changing-face-of-queer-cinema