Bio

Larissa Fan is a Canadian (Toronto-based) artist who works in 16mm and Super 8 film. She is interested in the unique qualities of analogue media and uses experimental techniques to expressively document moments in the world around her. Her work has screened at national and international festivals and screening venues including Anthology Film Archives, Images Festival, and Kassel Documentary Film & Video Festival.

Works

the tide goes in, the tide goes out

  • 2012
  • Larissa Fan

A hand-processed, black-and-white ode to the secret world of moon jellyfish (Aurelia aurita). The tide goes in, the tide goes out revels in the material and chemical qualities of the film medium, with the fragility of the film mirroring that of the jellyfish. Festival premiere at Images Festival 2012 (Toronto, ON)

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