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Gerard Ortin Castellví

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Gerard Ortin Castellví's MPhil/PhD Art research project

Moving image, technologies and ecologies of food production, distribution and consumption

In the context of environmental transformations, redefining the modes of production, distribution, and consumption of food has become one of the main challenges for the coming decades. This practice-based thesis analyses future solutions through artistic and filmmaking practice.

Trailer of Bliss Point (2023)

Supervisors

  • Dr Ros Gray
  • Dr Wood Roberdeau

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Still from Bliss Point
Still from Bliss Point

Researcher biography

Gerard Ortín Castellví (b. 1988, Barcelona) is an artist, filmmaker and researcher. After completing an MFA at Sandberg Instituut (Amsterdam), he finished an MA in Artists' Film and Moving Image at Goldsmiths, University of London, where he is currently doing a PhD, funded by an AHRC fellowship. He is a mentor at UCL Creative Documentary by Practice MFA. His works have been shown in places like Tate Modern (London), Whitechapel Gallery (London), Fundació Joan Miró (Barcelona), Centre Georges Pompidou (Paris), Anthology Film Archives (NY), Venice Architecture Biennale (Venice), and in festivals like Visions du Réel (Nyon), Open City Film Festival (London), Cinéma du Réel (Paris), KVIFF (Karlovy Vary), HKIFF (Hong Kong) and Berlinale (Berlin).

Selected past events