ABOUT
Beatrice Scharf-Pierzchala
Filmmaker, photographer and painter working in Tiohtià:ke/Mooniyang/Montréal.
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Bea has worked on videos for artists such as Patrick Watson, No Joy, Yes Mccan and Basia Bulat and has had collaborative film work featured in TIFF's Wavelengths programming and the Fantasia Film Festival. Drawn to intimate human experiences, she creates playful and inclusive work with a strong emphasis on themes of love, magic, and the surreal qualities of everyday life.
Photo by Fatine-Violette Sabiri
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Education
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2017 - BFA: Film Production. Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, Montreal, QC
Grants & Awards
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2016 - FASA Small Grants Fund
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2016 - Sean Wall Award
Exhibitions & Festivals
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2022 - Fantasia Film Festival
The Diabetic screening & Q&A
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2021 - Closet Gallery
Magic Lantern Slide Photography Exhibition
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2019 - Lino Kino Foreign Exchange Festival
Sun Stealer // True Believer (Video for Mal) screening
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2019 - Neighbourhood Film Festival
Sun Stealer // True Believer (Video for Mal) screening
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2019 - Shoe Box Cinema
Rigor Mortis: I Killed Myself Over a Dude (Collaboration with Arizona O'neill) six part video installation
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2018 - The Letter Bet
Me vs Others (Collaboration with Laurence Philomene
& Arizona O'neill) video installation
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2017 - TIFF Wavelengths Programming
Wholly Holy (Collaboration with Richard Kerr) screening as part of CRISIS, COLLISION, RESOLVE: The Films of Richard Kerr
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2017 - TIFF Bell Lightbox
Wholly Holy (Collaboration with Richard Kerr) loop video installation
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2017 - Art Matters Festival / Studio XX
Kettle Study video installation as part of Wire Forest
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2017 - Eastern Bloc
UNTITLED 3 (Collaboration with Jack Zeppetelli) video installation as part of Four Hundred
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2016 - VAV Gallery
Parallelogram video installation as part of Deep Focus
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2013 - Galerie LOCK
Jack Deals With Death (Collaboration with Jack Zeppetelli) screening as part of VL Instalment 1
PUBLICATIONS
2021
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Rat Chat Magazine - "Special Spot" Portrait Series
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Also Cool Magazine - "Secret Garden" Photo Series
2020
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Magic Lantern - Mystery Roll Photo Series
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Handy - Photo Book (available at La Grande Bibliothèque)
2019
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Somewhere Vol.1 - Photo Book
