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'''Nicolas Provost''' (born 1969, [[Ronse]], Belgium<ref name="ProvostBio">{{cite web|url=http://www.nicolasprovost.com/biography/bio/|title=Biography|publisher=Nicolas Provost|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>) is a Belgian filmmaker and visual artist who lives and works in New York and Brussels.
'''Nicolas Provost''' (born 1969, [[Ronse]], Belgium<ref name="ProvostBio">{{cite web|url=http://www.nicolasprovost.com/biography/bio/|title=Biography|publisher=Nicolas Provost|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref>) is a Belgian filmmaker and visual artist who lives and works in New York and Brussels.


His works are in a number of collections, including [[The New Art Gallery Walsall]] and [[Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery]], who share ''Storyteller'' (2010),<ref name="ArtFund" /><ref>Acquisition supporting statement, The New Art Gallery Walsall archives</ref> [[Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst|SMAK Gent]]<ref name="ProvostBio" /> and the [[Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium]].<ref name="ProvostBio" />
His works are in a number of collections, including [[The New Art Gallery Walsall]] and [[Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery]], who share ''Storyteller'' (2010),<ref name="ArtFund">{{cite web|url=http://www.artfund.org/what-we-do/art-weve-helped-buy/artwork/11883/storyteller|title=Storyteller by Nicolas Provost -|publisher=[[Art Fund]]|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref><ref>Acquisition supporting statement, The New Art Gallery Walsall archives</ref> [[Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst|SMAK Gent]]<ref name="ProvostBio" /> and the [[Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium]].<ref name="ProvostBio" />


His short film ''Suspension'' received an honorable mention at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Vlaming Nicholas Provost valt in de prijzen op Sundance Filmfestival | work = Humo | accessdate = 2013-05-09 | url = http://www.humo.be/api/external/corelio/tv-gids/small |language = Dutch }}</ref> He has also exhibited at The [[San Francisco International Film Festival]], [[CineVegas]], The [[International Film Festival Rotterdam]], The [[Viennale]], and The [[Locarno Film Festival]].<ref name="MSiE">{{cite web|url=http://www.moving-stories.eu/artists/nicolas-provost|title=Nicolas Provost|work=Moving Stories in Europe|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>
His short film ''Suspension'' received an honorable mention at the [[Sundance Film Festival]] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web | title = Vlaming Nicholas Provost valt in de prijzen op Sundance Filmfestival | work = Humo | accessdate = 2013-05-09 | url = http://www.humo.be/api/external/corelio/tv-gids/small |language = Dutch }}</ref> He has also exhibited at The [[San Francisco International Film Festival]], [[CineVegas]], The [[International Film Festival Rotterdam]], The [[Viennale]], and The [[Locarno Film Festival]].<ref name="MSiE">{{cite web|url=http://www.moving-stories.eu/artists/nicolas-provost|title=Nicolas Provost|work=Moving Stories in Europe|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref>


His first feature film, ''The Invader'', premiered at the [[Venice Film Festival]] in 2011.<ref name="FFR">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/professionals/persons/nicolas-provost/|title=Nicolas Provost - International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>
His first feature film, ''[[The Invader (2011 film)|The Invader]]'', premiered at the [[Venice Film Festival]] in 2011.<ref name="FFR">{{cite web|url=http://www.filmfestivalrotterdam.com/professionals/persons/nicolas-provost/|title=Nicolas Provost International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref>


He has lived in Belgium and [[Norway]], and as of 2013, resides in [[New York]].<ref name="ProvostBio" />
He has lived in Belgium and Norway, and as of 2013, resides in New York.<ref name="ProvostBio" />


== Filmography ==
== Filmography ==
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=== Shorts ===
=== Shorts ===


Provost's short films include:<ref name="FFR" /><ref name="SSF">{{cite web|url=http://www.sansebastianfestival.com/in/pagina.php?ap=3&id=2211|title=Festival de San Sebastián - Nicolas Provost|accessdate=9 May 2013}}</ref>
Provost's short films include:<ref name="FFR" /><ref name="SSF">{{cite web|url=http://www.sansebastianfestival.com/in/pagina.php?ap=3&id=2211|title=Festival de San Sebastián Nicolas Provost|accessdate=May 9, 2013}}</ref>


* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2000}}|event=''Need Any Help?''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2000}}|event=''Need Any Help?''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2001}}|event=''Madonna with Child''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2001}}|event=''Madonna with Child''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Pommes d’amour}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Pommes d'amour}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2002}}|event=''I Hate This Town''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2002}}|event=''I Hate This Town''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2002}}|event=''Yellow Mellow''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2002}}|event=''Yellow Mellow''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Bataille}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Bataille}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Papillon d’amour}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2003}}|event=''{{lang|fr|Papillon d'amour}}''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2004}}|event=''Oh Dear''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2004}}|event=''Oh Dear''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2004}}|event=''Exoticore''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2004}}|event=''Exoticore''}}
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* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Suspension''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Suspension''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Gravity''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Gravity''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Plot Point}} - nominated for the European Film Academy Awards
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2007}}|event=''Plot Point''}} nominated for the European Film Academy Awards
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2009}}|event=''Long Live the New Flesh}} - competed at the Berlinale 2010
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2009}}|event=''Long Live the New Flesh''}} competed at the Berlinale 2010
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Storyteller''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Storyteller''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Abstract Action''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Abstract Action''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Stardust''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2010}}|event=''Stardust''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2011}}|event=''Moving Stories''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2011}}|event=''Moving Stories''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2013}}|event=''Tokyo Giants''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2013}}|event=''Tokyo Giants''}} – third prize ALCINE44 European Short Film Competition.
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2013}}|event=''The Dark Galleries''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2013}}|event=''The Dark Galleries''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2014}}|event=''The Painters''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2014}}|event=''The Painters''}}
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=== Features ===
=== Features ===

* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2011}}|event=''The Invader''}}
* {{Timeline-event|date={{Start date|2011}}|event=''The Invader''}}


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== External links ==
== External links ==
* [http://www.nicolasprovost.com/ Website]
* [http://www.nicolasprovost.com/ Website]
* {{YouTube user|NicolasProvostFilms|Nicolas Provost}}
* {{YouTube|u=NicolasProvostFilms|Nicolas Provost}}
* {{IMDb name|1721091}}
* {{IMDb name|1721091}}
* [http://filmmakermagazine.com/39861-the-invader-director-nicolas-provost/ Interview with ''Filmmaker'' magazine, February 2012]
* [http://filmmakermagazine.com/39861-the-invader-director-nicolas-provost/ Interview with ''Filmmaker'' magazine, February 2012]


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Latest revision as of 19:04, 25 April 2022

Nicolas Provost
Born1969
Ronse, Belgium
Occupation(s)Film and video artist

Nicolas Provost (born 1969, Ronse, Belgium[1]) is a Belgian filmmaker and visual artist who lives and works in New York and Brussels.

His works are in a number of collections, including The New Art Gallery Walsall and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, who share Storyteller (2010),[2][3] SMAK Gent[1] and the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of Belgium.[1]

His short film Suspension received an honorable mention at the Sundance Film Festival in 2008.[4] He has also exhibited at The San Francisco International Film Festival, CineVegas, The International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Viennale, and The Locarno Film Festival.[5]

His first feature film, The Invader, premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2011.[6]

He has lived in Belgium and Norway, and as of 2013, resides in New York.[1]

Filmography[edit]

Shorts[edit]

Provost's short films include:[6][7]

  • 2000 (2000): Need Any Help?
  • 2001 (2001): Madonna with Child
  • 2003 (2003): Pommes d'amour
  • 2002 (2002): I Hate This Town
  • 2002 (2002): Yellow Mellow
  • 2003 (2003): Bataille
  • 2003 (2003): Papillon d'amour
  • 2004 (2004): Oh Dear
  • 2004 (2004): Exoticore
  • 2006 (2006): The Divers
  • 2007 (2007): Induction
  • 2007 (2007): Suspension
  • 2007 (2007): Gravity
  • 2007 (2007): Plot Point – nominated for the European Film Academy Awards
  • 2009 (2009): Long Live the New Flesh – competed at the Berlinale 2010
  • 2010 (2010): Storyteller
  • 2010 (2010): Abstract Action
  • 2010 (2010): Stardust
  • 2011 (2011): Moving Stories
  • 2013 (2013): Tokyo Giants – third prize ALCINE44 European Short Film Competition.
  • 2013 (2013): The Dark Galleries
  • 2014 (2014): The Painters
  • 2014 (2014): Illumination

Features[edit]

  • 2011 (2011): The Invader

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d "Biography". Nicolas Provost. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  2. ^ "Storyteller by Nicolas Provost -". Art Fund. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  3. ^ Acquisition supporting statement, The New Art Gallery Walsall archives
  4. ^ "Vlaming Nicholas Provost valt in de prijzen op Sundance Filmfestival". Humo (in Dutch). Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  5. ^ "Nicolas Provost". Moving Stories in Europe. Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  6. ^ a b "Nicolas Provost – International Film Festival Rotterdam 2013". Retrieved May 9, 2013.
  7. ^ "Festival de San Sebastián – Nicolas Provost". Retrieved May 9, 2013.

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