Bio

Marianna Milhorat (b. 1983) is a Montréal-based filmmaker, originating from Vermont, USA.  She received her BFA from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinéma at Concordia University in 2007.  Working in 16mm, her films utilize landscape and duration to disrupt and transform notions of space and perspective.

Milhorat’s work has screened internationally at festivals, including the International Film Festival Rotterdam, the Ann Arbor Film Festival, and the Images Festival.  Her work has received awards at festivals including the Images Festival, EXIS (Ex-Now), and the Chicago Underground Film Festival.  She received the Mel Hoppenheim Award (Grand Prize) from the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinéma for her graduating film, “this is not an anchor, this boat is not an anchor.”  Her most recent work is “L’Internationale”  (2010).

http://mariannamilhorat.com/

Works

Une Terre Familière

  • 2015
  • Marianna Milhorat

Where is there to belong to? To not feel strange? To not ask permission? Ground. Home. A familiar land. Une Terre familière is structured as a series of long-take vignettes, each centered around a site purposing a collision of nature and artifice.

Une Terre familière