Juliette Yu-Ming
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Bio

Juliette Yu-Ming Lizeray is an artist, writer and anthropologist based in Singapore and New York. She worked in the humanitarian and development field before turning to the arts when she moved to Brazil. She studied filmmaking and visual arts in Rio de Janeiro and has received several international awards for her experimental and video-dance films. Her work has been featured in festivals like États Généraux du Film Documentaire (Lussas, France), Experiments in Cinema (USA), the NYC Anthology Film Archives’ New Filmmakers Series, Festival Cinema Esquema Novo (Brazil), Women in Film and TV Showcase Awards (USA), among others. Her artwork including several large scale immersive video-installations have been exhibited in several contemporary art shows and galleries in Brazil and Singapore.

Education

Contemporary Artistic Practices scholarship programme at Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, 2013-2014
Direction and Editing courses at the Darcy Ribeiro Cinema School, Rio de Janeiro, 2012-2014
Master's of Science in Anthropology and Development from the London School of Economics, 2008
Bachelor of Arts in Cultural Anthropology from Tufts University, Boston, 2005

Study Abroad and anthropological fieldwork at the University of Havana, Cuba, 2004


filmography

Taiping, 07/09/1975 (2015, Color/BW, in production) 

Coefficient of Weirdness (2015, Color, in production)

BALTICA (2015, 30min, Color, Full HD, in post-production)

Windfall (2015, 8min, Color, Full HD, in post-production)


Syv (2015, 14min, Color, Full HD)

The Prayer (2015, 5min, Color, Full HD)

Carps 
(2015, 4min, Color, Full HD) 

être chat (2014, 20min, Color, Full HD) 

Brincante Com Fogo (2014, 14min, Color/BW) 

Rito de Passagem (2014, 11min, Color, Full HD)

Casa Sem Janela 
(2015, 5min, Color, Full HD)

Entranhar (2012, 4min, Color, Full HD)

Os Bamba (2014, 15min, Color, Full HD) 

Casas Marcadas (2012, 10min, Color, Full HD) 


Awards

WINNER at the 2014 Videomovimiento International Videodance Competition (Colombia) for "Rito de Passagem".

BEST DIRECTION for “Rito de Passagem” at the 2014 Caeté International Film Festival (Brazil)

BEST SHORT FILM for "Os Bamba” at the 2014 Macaé International Film Festival (Brazil).

BEST DOCUMENTARY for "
Casas Marcadas” at the 2013 Festival Visões Periféricas (Brazil)

HONORARY MENTION AWARD for "Casas Marcadas" at the 12° International Recine Festival (Brazil)

Sound Mixing Award for “Rito de Passagem” at the AudioVisual Technical Centre of Rio de Janeiro, 2014



Nominations

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM

BEST PERFORMANCE


BEST SOUND


for "Rito de Passagem" at the 6th Singapore Short Film Awards


WOMEN IN FILM AND TELEVISION SHOWCASE AWARD for "Rito de Passagem" 

BEST EXPERIMENTAL FILM for "Rito de Passagem" at the 2015 Film Miami Fest.



Screenings (over 50 film festivals in 30 countries)

Anthology Film Archives - New York City, 2016

​Experimental Film Society - Dublin, Ireland, 2016


Cine MAMM Ciudad del Río - Colombia, 2016

28e Festival Instants Vidéo Numériques et poétiques - France, 2015

Bogotá Experimental Film Festival | CineAutopsia - Colombia, 2015

CineJoia. Rio de Janeiro - Brazil, 2015

Cine Cabeça #4. Rio de Janeiro - Brazil, 2015

9 São Carlos Videodance Festival - Brazil, 2015

Festival Ibrida pluri | Espace Notre-Dame - Canada, 2015

Mex-Parismental Film Festival - France, 2015


Pirámide Selva (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Nov 2015

​Curta o Curta (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Nov 2015

Festival Imagem Movimento (Amapá, Brazil), Oct 2015

Miami Film Fest (USA), July 2015

Mediawave Festival (Hungary), May 2015

IVAHM (Spain), April 2015

Stockholm ScreenDance Festival (Sweden), April 2015

Experiments in Cinema (Albuquerque, USA), Apr 2015

Women in Film and Television Showcase Award (worldwide), Mar 2015

Multiverse Film Festival (NYC, USA), Mar 2015

Singapore Short Films Awards (Singapore), Mar 2015

Mostra do Filme Livre (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Mar 2015

Women’s Film Festival (Dhaka, Bangladesh), Mar 2015

II Bienal da UNE (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Feb 2015

II Bienal de Pequenos Formatos (São Paulo, Brazil), Jan 2015

États Généraux du Film Documentaire (Lussas, France), 2014

Rio de Janeiro International Short Film Festival (Brazil), 2014

IX International Butoh Festival Thailand (Bangkok, Thailand) Dec 2014

Short Cutz Express Viseu (Lisbon, Portugal), Dec 2014

Jump The Cut (Singapore), Dec 2014

Festival Cinema Esquema Novo (Porto Alegre, Brazil), Nov 2014

Breaking 8 International Videodance Festival (Cagliari, Italy), Nov 2014

5th Siligari Short Film and Documentary Contest (Siligari, India), Nov 2014 

X Festival Recine (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Nov 2014

Cinemaissi (Helsinki, Finland), Oct 2014

Festival Brésil en Mouvement (Paris, France), Oct 2014

International Film Festival of Macaé (Macaé, Brazil), Oct 2014

Danxica Int'l Contemporary Dance Festival (Cancún, Mexico), Oct 2014

I Mostra Internacional de Dança Imagens em Movimento a Céu Aberto (Ribeirão Preto, Brazil), Oct 2014

Festival Internacional Imagen en Movimiento (Bogotá, Colombia), Oct 2014

Cuerpo Digital V Festival Internacional de Videodanza (Cochabamba, Bolívia), Oct 2014

XIX Festival Encuentro con la Muerte, (Mexico City), Oct 2014

Meta House Short Film Screening, (Phnom Penh, Cambodia), Sept 2014

Festival Oeste en Movimiento (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Sept 2014

Proyecto Corporalidad Expandido (Buenos Aires, Argentina), Sept 2014

Jamboree International Festival at Icat Gallery (Ventiane, Laos), Sept 2014

Rio International Film Festival, RioScreenings, (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil) Sept 2014

Cherry's Film Festival (Merosina, Serbia), Sept 2014

FotoAtiva 30 Year Exhibition, 2014 (Bélem, Brazil), Aug 2014

Mostra Video Poema de Londrina (Londrina, Brazil), Aug 2014

VIII Festival Visões Periféricas, (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), July 2014

VIII São Carlos International Video Dance Festival (São Carlos, Brazil), July 2014

VII Festival Visões Periféricas, (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), June 2013

NuHub São Paulo International Exhibition 2013 (São Paulo, Brazil) Oct 2013

VIII Festival Recine (Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), Nov 2012

Goldsmith International Ethnographic Film Festival (London, UK), Mar 2010



Exhibitions

15/01/2016 Sem título [pássaro morto e musgo], "ADIV Volume 7", Ateliê da Imagem, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

12/12/2015 Meta Tourism Project [Ipanema] video-installation, "SOBRECIDADE", Casa Kolor, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

09-11/2015 Os Lotófagos video-installation, "Quarta feira de Cinzas", Parque Lage School of Visual Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

07/2015 Meta Tourism Project [Geylang, Lorong 8] video-installation, "Reprodutibilidades Técnicas", Parque Lage School of Visual Arts, RJ 

07/2015 Em Singapura não tem corrupção, "Reprodutibilidades Técnicas", Parque Lage School of Visual Arts, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 

11/2014 
Rito de Passagem video-installation at Galeria Lunara, Porto Alegre, Brazil (curated by Cine Esquema Novo)


08/2014 Rito de Passagem, DeCurators gallery (Brasília, Brazil), Aug 2014

05/2013 Group exhibition, Artistry Gallery, Singapore.

03/2013 Solo exhibition, Cups ‘n Canvas Gallery, Singapore.

02/2013 Group exhibition (paintings and installation), "Out of Sight", Telok Ayer Performing Arts Centre, Singapore.

12/2012 Group exhibition, Noise Singapore.

06/2012 Group exhibition, Fill Your Walls, online gallery.

03/2010 Group exhibition, “Hacia una Transfiguración de los cuerpos”, Centro Cultural Fortunato Lacamera, Buenos Aires, Argentina.



Collections (paintings)

Private Collections, Paris, France
Private Collection, Sydney, Australia
Private Collections, Singapore
Private Collections, Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo and Natal, Brazil
Private Collection, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Private Collection, New York, USA



Performance

“The cave scene” Butoh-inspired performance for the short film "Gramatyka" directed by Paloma Rocha, October 2014

“A Linha Tênue” (The Thin Line) -  Live improvised Butoh performance, for the curated event “Performar a Loucura” (Performing Madness), at the Nise da Silveira Municipal Psychiatric Hospital, October 2013

Anti-militarization physical theater/Butoh performance at Praça Saens Peña, Rio de Janeiro, July 2013

“Entrelinhas” (Between the Lines) contemporary dance and live painting performance, September 2012


Short courses

Cinema of Poetry with filmmaker Joel Pizzini at Escola de Artes Visuais do Parque Lage, Rio de Janeiro, Aug-Nov 2015
​Film Curation, Objectifs Centre for Photography and Filmmaking, Singapore Feb-Mar 2015

Anthropology and Cinema, under professor Gemma Orobitg at the Museu Nacional, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Aug-Dec 2014

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