Philippe Léonard

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G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END! Trailer

Originally from Montreal, Philippe Leonard lives and works in New York City. His artistic practice focuses on still and moving images, through film, photography, performance and installations. His theoretical and aesthetic reflections focus on the complex temporality of still and moving images, the spectral dimension of physical spaces and expanded documentary practices. He is a member of the Montreal collective of experimental cinema Double Negative and Millennium Film Workshop in New York City.

Most Popular Philippe Léonard Trailers

Total trailers found: 12

La Montagne Trailer (2019)

11 October 2019

Repeated gesture of panoramic representation becomes abstraction. This film takes place on the Kondiaronk Belvedere where people come to see the Montreal skyline and its surrounding landscape.

I Was Here Trailer (2012)

10 October 2012

These images were captured during a long afternoon spent sitting in front of the Pantheon in Rome, paced by the sound of a shutter regularly opening and closing for long exposures whose duration was counted off in a whisper.

Athabasca Trailer (2019)

26 January 2019

An audiovisual poem floating through an apocalyptic landscape devoured by boreal wildfires and the ruthless exploitation of fossil fuels.

[T] Trailer (2015)

25 November 2015

"[T] is a film at the limit of cinema, an experiment in the moving image where stillness and movement converge on each other to produce an experience of time as space.

My Queer Samsara Trailer (2010)

30 January 2010

Following in the Extra Terrestrial's footsteps, the QT wants to go home. 'My Queer Samsara is a critical look at a constructed social identity that hides underneath it a gnawing want; a need to 'go back home' and be fully accepted into the bosom of our very first loves, the ones who were supposed to take care of us, our families.

Roundtrip Trailer (2014)

01 January 2014

Roundtrip is a three-minute film that documents two train journeys (from New York City to Montreal, and back again) undertaken by Leonard and his partner in the fall of 2014.

Covideodrone Trailer (2020)

06 April 2020

A collective drone composed by Montréal artists during the COVID 19 confinement set to a film by Philippe Léonard.

G_d’s Pee AT STATE’S END! Trailer (2021)

27 March 2021

Over the last 25 years, the Montreal post-rock band Godspeed You! Black Emperor has released seven albums and presented visually extraordinary shows around the world.

Workers Leaving the Office Trailer (2013)

16 October 2013

Project commissioned by the Goethe Institut and the MIT Open Documentary Lab under the mentorship of Harun Farocki.

Perceptual Subjectivity Trailer (2009)

08 September 2009

Ideas take shape in a kind of cerebral magma where the referents are assigned to parcels of experience from which intelligible elements are formed.

Something Fishy Trailer (2009)

11 July 2009

Something Fishy is the encounter between the traditional fishing practice immortalized in the awakening of direct cinema by Pierre Perrault in Pour la suite du monde, and analog photography.

State of Mind Trailer (2010)

01 January 2010

"State of Mind" is conceived as an exploration of the mind through the basic elements that constitute the activity of the brain: light and electricity.