About

Known credits:
45
Birthday:
1978-01-01
Place of birth:
Ireland
Website:
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Maximilian Le Cain

Overview

Maximilian Le Cain (born 1978) has made more than ninety short, medium and feature length experimental films and videos over the past decade. He is affiliated with Experimental Film Society.

He is currently working in creative partnership with sound/performance artist Vicky Langan. He collaborates with artist Esperanza Collado in the multi-disciplinary art project Operation Rewrite and with composer Karen Power on the sound / film / performance project Gorging Limpet. He is a contributor to the Cinema Cyanide noise project.

He is also a film critic. He founded and edited Cork Film Centre’s online experimental film magazine Experimental Conversations. He regularly programmed experimental film for the Cork-based experimental music/film event Black Sun and has presented avant-garde film events in collaboration with, amongst others, Cork Film Centre and Cork Film Festival, involving filmmakers such as Peter Tscherkassky, Vivienne Dick, Pip Chodorov, James Fotopoulos, Abigail Child and Christoph Girardet.

As a film critic, his writings have appeared in a broad range of international film journals, including La Furia Umana and Senses of Cinema, and in several books, including The Cinema of Roman Polanski: Dark Spaces of the World (Wallflower Press, 2006).

He is based in Cork City, Ireland.

Known for

Acting
2021 Homo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021) Actor N/A
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2019 Personal Growth Actor 59
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2019 Luminous Void: Docudrama Actor N/A
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2017 Self Decapitation Actor N/A
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2017 Animal Kingdom Actor 59
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2016 TRAILERS Actor 59
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2015 Ten Years In The Sun Actor Boris Remy N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Actor N/A
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2013 Homo Sapiens Project (100) Actor N/A
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2013 HSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind Actor N/A
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2013 Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie Actor N/A
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2012 Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1) Actor N/A
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2012 Abel Ferrara in Lucca Actor N/A
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2012 HE Actor 59
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I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni Actor Self N/A
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Directing
2023 Solitaire Directing Director N/A
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2022 Blissed Directing Director N/A
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2021 …at large under the sun… Directing Director N/A
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2020 Untitled Directing Director N/A
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2020 Whale Skull Directing Director N/A
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2019 Personal Growth Directing Director 59
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2018 Scorpion's Stone Directing Director N/A
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2017 Self Decapitation Directing Director N/A
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2017 Inside Directing Director N/A
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2015 Cloud of Skin Directing Director N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Directing Director N/A
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2013 Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie Directing Director N/A
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2012 Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1) Directing Director N/A
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2011 The Last Films of Humphrey Esterhase Directing Director N/A
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2010 Soldeck Cycle Directing Director N/A
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2010 Everybody's Favourite Disease Directing Director N/A
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Writing
2019 Luminous Void: Docudrama Writing Writer N/A
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2017 Inside Writing Writer N/A
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2015 Cloud of Skin Writing Writer N/A
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2014 Forbidden Symmetries Writing Idea N/A
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2013 Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie Writing Writer N/A
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2012 Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1) Writing Writer N/A
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Production
2018 Phantom Islands Production Producer 59
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2015 Cloud of Skin Production Producer N/A
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Sound
2014 Forbidden Symmetries Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2013 Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie Sound Sound Designer N/A
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2012 Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1) Sound Sound N/A
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Camera
2013 Weird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie Camera Director of Photography N/A
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