Biography
Steven Woloshen was born in Laval, Canada in 1960. 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. Woloshen is a teacher, film conservationist, animator, craftsman and 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.
Filmography
Cast Credits
Crew
Crew Credits
Territoires parallèles
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2025
Perf Dance
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2022
The Zolle Suite
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 2021
The Zolle Suite
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
Father Knows Father Best
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2021
Rhythm in the Backstroke
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
Organic
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2019
The Dead Sea Scrolls
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2018
Casino
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2016
National Tapestry
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2015
1000 Plateaus
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2014
The Lost World
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
The Lost World
Role: Producer
MOVIE • 2013
Crossing Victoria
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2013
Crossing Victoria
Role: Animation
MOVIE • 2013
Free Speech
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2012
Visual Music for 10 Voices
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011
Shimmer Box Drive
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011
Fiesta Brava
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011
When the Sun Turns Into Juice
Role: Director
MOVIE • 2011