Bio
Dan Browne (b. 1982) is a filmmaker, photographer and multimedia artist based in Toronto, Canada. His works explore patterns, nature, and sensory perception through dense and kinetic audio-visual forms. Dan's works have been presented at over fifty festivals and venues worldwide, including Rotterdam International Film Festival, Art Cinema OFFoff, Diagonal Film Archive, Centre Georges Pompidou, Festival du nouveau cinéma, and TIFF Cinematheque. His film memento mori (2012) received the Jury Prize for Best Canadian Work at WNDX Festival of Moving Image, First Prize - Experimental Category at Athens International Film + Video Festival, and the Deluxe Cinematic Vision Award at Images Festival. He has also collaborated on projects with other filmmakers, including Carl Brown, Michael Snow, Peter Mettler and members of the Loop Collective. Dan is currently a PhD candidate in the York/Ryerson Joint Graduate Program in Communication and Culture, where his research focuses on relationships between technology, art and embodiment.