Gerard Freixes Ribera
* 1979 in Igualada, Spain.
Gerard Freixes Ribera studied Fine Arts at the University of Barcelona and received a cooperation grant to work there as MediaLab workshop assistant. He currently works as video editor while doing his own more personal and experimental works.
FILMS directed by GERARD FREIXES RIBERA
Alone
Spain 2008, 3 min, language: English
Surreal cinema of subtractions: in this processing of older material, Gerard Freixes Ribera concentrates on the virility and individualism of classic Hollywood films – and casually makes the notorious hero of "Lonesome Cowboy" fall off his horse.
Presented by VIS within the context of:
VIS Vienna Independent Shorts 2009, International competition 5
Other presentations:
Videoformes
Zemos98
Kassel DokFest
Videomedeja
CSIF Surrealism on Film
August in Art-Videoholica
Kansk Festival
Strange Screen
Memorimage
Girona Film Festival
Instants Video
Stuttgarter Filmwinter
Ou va la Video
Awards:
Metropolis Award, TVE
3rd place, Kansk Festival
Best Video, Zinexin
Best Video, SecuenciaCero
OTHER FILMS:
LAs Horas (2009; together with Pilar Pascual)
Crossing Ganges (2008)
Mizrab (2008)
Aislado (2007)
Caso 183 (2004)