Steven Woloshen
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- January 1, 1960
- Place of birth
- Laval, Québec, Canada
Biography
Steven Woloshen is a Canadian animator born in Laval in 1960. He studied film at Concordia University, where he initially made documentaries and collage films.
For more than 30 years, he has passionately created over 50 award-winning, abstract films and time-based installations for festivals, galleries and museums. Twice nominated for Canada's Governor General's award, he has received numerous research and creation grants and, most recently, was awarded the 2016 René Jodoin lifetime achievement award, 2015 Wiesbaden Lifetime Achievement Award. He is the author of two books, Recipes for Reconstruction: The Cookbook for the Frugal Filmmaker (2010), a hands-on manual for decay, renewal and other handmade, analogue film techniques, and Scratch, Crackle & Pop! A Whole Grains Approach to Making Films without a Camera (2015). Under his own banner, Scratchatopia, Woloshen has hosted solo retrospectives and taught handmade filmmaking techniques at workshops and master classes in Argentina, Morocco, USA, Slovenia, Australia, France, Great Britain, Greece, Portugal, Spain, Slovakia, Poland, Mexico as well as across Canada.
Movies with Steven Woloshen
- Free Speech 2012
- Six: Inside Hothouse 5 2008
Movies directed by Steven Woloshen
- Cameras Take Five 2003 · ★ 7.5
- The Babble on Palms 2002 · ★ 10.0
- Casino 2016 · ★ 7.0
- National Tapestry 2015
- The Lost World 2013
- Father Knows Father Best 2021
- Crossing Victoria 2013
- Two Eastern Hair Lines 2004
- Perf Dance 2022
- Didre Novo 1983
- Free Speech 2012
- Shimmer Box Drive 2011
- Chronicle Reconstructions 2008
- Minuet 2003
- Rebuttal 2005
- When the Sun Turns Into Juice 2011
- Playtime 2009
- Fiesta Brava 2011
- The Curse of the Voodoo Child 2005
- Changing Evan 2006
- Snip 2004
- Ditty Dot Comma 2001
- Get Happy 1999
- 1000 Plateaus 2014
- The Zolle Suite 2021
- Bru Ha Ha 2002
- Editorial 2009
- Carbon Copies 2010
- Fleeing Rotland 2008
- Rhythm in the Backstroke 2019
- The Dead Sea Scrolls 2018
- Pepper Steak 1984
- Visual Music for 10 Voices 2011
- The Homestead Act 2009
- Son of Dada 1982
- Organic 2019
- Territoires parallèles 2025