Chris Kennedy
- Known for
- Directing
Biography
Chris Kennedy is an independent filmmaker, programmer and writer currently living in Toronto. He programmed film, video and live performance for the Images Festival from 2003-06 and served on the screening collective for Pleasure Dome from 2000-06. His short experimental films have screened at over 75 film festivals worldwide and he has presented film programs in Egypt, Belgium, Germany, the US and Canada. He holds an MFA from the San Francisco Art Institute, where he was co-founder and host of a weekly film salon. His work as an artist and programmer operates in dialogue with the history of film as art, exploring the medium's materiality in a contemporary context.
Known For
Filmography

Go Between
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Lines Drawn
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Origin of Species
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Brisbane River
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The North Sea
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Trent-Severn
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The Initiation Well
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Watching the Detectives
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Monte de San Pedro
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Brimstone Line
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Towards a Vanishing Point
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Phantoms
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349 (for Sol LeWitt)
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Schuh Schnell Service
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Genesee
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One Roll in the Blackness
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Colonnade
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Lay Claim to an Island
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Tamalpais
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Gladstone
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Simultaneous Contrast
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Tape Film
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Lombard
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The Acrobat
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Memo to Pic Desk
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Late Spring
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Jane's Window
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4x8x3
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