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Aaron Zeghers

Overview

Aaron Zeghers is a Canadian experimental and documentary filmmaker and current director of the Gimli Film Festival.

Zeghers primarily works as an experimental filmmaker, utilizing analog formats and obsolete technologies, in-camera effects, various types of animation and other experimental techniques to create his films and expanded cinema performances.

Zeghers' films have screened at festivals and venues around the world including International Film Festival Rotterdam, Sheffield Doc/Fest, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Festivales du Buenos Aires Argentina (BAFICI), Festival du nouveau cinéma, DOXA Film Festival, and New York's Mono No Aware. In the past year Zeghers has also toured widely with his work, performing his expanded cinema work in Rotterdam, New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Oakland, Chicago, Vancouver, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Toronto and more.

As a film programmer, Zeghers is the founder of the Winnipeg Underground Film Festival and the current Festival Director for the Gimli Film Festival, Winnipeg's only international film festival and the largest rural film festival in Canada.

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Acting
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Directing
2019 The Salesman Directing Director N/A
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2019 Memoirs Directing Director N/A
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2019 Danny Directing Director N/A
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2018 Take Care Directing Director N/A
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2016 Everything Turns... Directing Director 59
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2015 Holland, Man. Directing Director N/A
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2014 11 Parking Lots + One Gradual Sunset Directing Director 59
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2013 Living on the Edge Directing Director N/A
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2012 in stasis Directing Director N/A
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2011 The Story of Thomas Edison Directing Director N/A
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2011 I See a Light Directing Director N/A
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My Friend Jim Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2019 Memoirs Writing Screenplay N/A
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Camera
2011 The Riverton Rifle Camera Camera Operator N/A
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Crew
2019 Memoirs Crew Cinematography N/A
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2014 Of Truth and Magic Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing
2011 The Riverton Rifle Editing Editor N/A
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