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