Bio

Jaimz Asmundson is a Winnipeg-based media artist, working primarily in film & video and most recently in expanded cinema performance. His award-winning work has traveled to film festivals worldwide, including a retrospective and residency in Cologne, Germany. Jaimz is a member of the WNDX Film Festival, a past programmer of the Gimli Film Festival and he has also contributed to many award-winning shorts, features, documentaries and TV productions as a picture editor, assistant editor and graphic designer.

Works

Echoes

  • 2015
  • Jaimz Asmundson

A process-based, experimental film about loss, and the parallel between memory and the physical self: how it evolves, degrades and disintegrates.

Echoes

Citizens Against Basswood

  • 2013
  • Jaimz Asmundson, Karen Asmundson

Found audio of concerned citizen(s) rallying to prevent the nuisance of new trees scheduled to be planted on their block in the 1980s.

Citizens Against Basswood

The Magus

  • 2011
  • Jaimz Asmundson

"The Magus" is a multi-format, process-based experimental film that explores the root of artistic creation.

The Magus

Goths! On the Bus!

  • 2010
  • Jaimz Asmundson, Karen Asmundson

A couple of uber-goths ride the public transit to the mall to buy more lipstick, but the subtext! Pain, suffering and eternal damnation wrapped in velvety angst. It’s sunny outside, but dark in their souls!

Goths! On the Bus!