Bio
While experimenting with both analog and digital technology, Emma Roufs is a canadian (quebecois) filmmaker who’s particularly interested in film-journal aesthetics and themes related to memory. Emma is a member and administrator of VISIONS, and co-founder of 'la lumière collective', two entities based in Montreal, Canada, dedicated to screening and shining a light onto experimental film practices and their makers. Her films have been shown in various festivals and cinema spaces around the world. Her first essay documentary ATALAYA (2021) was presented internationally and won awards at Cinema on the Bayou film festival (USA) and at Vues du Québec - Festival de cinéma de Florac (France).