Marie Losier

Known for DirectingBorn 1972-01-01 (age 54)Boulogne Billancourt, France

Marie Losier (born in 1972 in France) is a filmmaker and curator currently working in New York City. Losier’s films and videos have been exhibited at museums, galleries, biennials and festivals. She studied literature at the University of Nanterre in France and then pursued her studies at Fine Art in New York City. She has done multiple film portraits on various avant-garde directors, musicians and composers such as Mike and George Kuchar, Guy Maddin, Richard Foreman, Tony Conrad and Genesis P-Orridge. Losier’s unconventional, lyrical and whimsical work explores the life and work of these artists. Her films are shown at films festivals and museums, such as The Tate Modern, the Whitney Biennial, PS1, MOMA, The Berlin Film Festival, The International Film Festival Rotterdam, Tribeca Film Festival, The Cinémathèqhe Française and the Centre George Pompidou in Paris. Losier started working on her first feature film 5 years ago, in which she captures the life of the musical virtuoso Genesis Breyer P-Orridge, and her band Psychic TV. Her unfinished work was presented at The Centre George Pompidou in 2009 to open ‘Hors Pistes’ as well as at the Cinémathèque Française in Paris. She currently lives and works in New York and is film curator at the Alliance Française since 2000, where she presents a weekly film series. While working at the Alliance Française, she has hosted many directors and artists, such as Raoul Coutard, William Klein, Claire Denis, Chantal Akerman, Jane Birkin, and Jeanne Moreau. She also programmed experimental films at the Robert Beck Memorial Cinema and Ocularis and today programs and bring experimental films series in Europe and all over in the States.Read more

Movies & web series

Burnout

Peaches Goes Bananas

The Ballad of Genesis and Lady Jaye

Bird, Bath and Beyond

Felix in Wonderland

Electrocute Your Stars

The Passion of Joan of Arc

Bim Bam Boom, Las Luchas Morenas

Tony Conrad: DreaMinimalist

Cassandro the Exotico!

Here in Lisbon

Alan Vega: Just a Million Dreams

Hermaphrodite

Cet air-là

The Return of Tragedy

Barking in the Dark

Which Is Witch ?

The Prayers of Cupie LaRue

Extra Ultra Super Gal

Bearded Birds

Taxidermize Me

Electric Storm: 100 Years of Theremin

Draw Me Now

Waltz Me Trust Me

L'oiseau de la nuit

Paradox

Peaches and Jesper Are On A Boat, Who Stays Afloat?

Byun, Objet trouvé

Eat My Makeup!

Snow Beard

Experiments in Terror 3

Slap The Gondola!

Mr. Alien Brain Vs. The Skinwalkers

Manuelle Labor

Flying Saucey!

The Ontological Cowboy

Lunch Break on the Xerox Machine

The Blessing of the Animals

The Touch Retouched

How to Fold a Green Screen

Miniature Houses of Chicago Museum of Modern Art

Orlan meets Genesis

Hellooo George from Wherever You Are! A Wink to the Sky

Download Yourself

Sugar Bomb