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Cinéma/TV
Mocke J van Veuren
Réalisateur/trice, Vidéaste, Chercheur/se
Afrique du Sud

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Mocke J van Veuren est un artiste indépendant, cinéaste expérimental, chercheur et maître de conférences basé à Johannesburg.
Mocke J van Veuren is an independent artist, experimental filmmaker, researcher and educator
based in Johannesburg. Over the last decade van Veuren has developed a variety of collaborative
film and performative projects, experimenting with media technologies while engaging in critiques
on issues of urban life, racial politics, gender and sexuality. Collaborative projects have included the
Minutes Project with artist Theresa Collins; Jozi Rhythmanalogues with Collins and musicians Bradley
Maponya, Siya Makuzeni and João Orecchia; collaborative video works in Farieda Nazier’s AfterMath
at the Apartheid Museum as well as participation with Nazier in the MTN New Contemporaries 2013;
and a series of collaborations with performer/choreographer Nelisiwe Xaba, most recently the
internationally showcased Uncles & Angels, the film version of which was awarded the FNB Art Prize
in 2013. Van Veuren’s educational and research work focuses on the introduction of experimental
methods in media production, the integration of arts and sciences, and pedagogic approaches to
dealing with HIV and AIDS‐related issues in the learning environment. Van Veuren currently works at
the University of Johannesburg as a lecturer and at ASE Screen Arts as Academic Manager.
Mocke J van Veuren is an independent artist, experimental filmmaker, researcher and educator
based in Johannesburg. Over the last decade van Veuren has developed a variety of collaborative
film and performative projects, experimenting with media technologies while engaging in critiques
on issues of urban life, racial politics, gender and sexuality. Collaborative projects have included the
Minutes Project with artist Theresa Collins; Jozi Rhythmanalogues with Collins and musicians Bradley
Maponya, Siya Makuzeni and João Orecchia; collaborative video works in Farieda Nazier’s AfterMath
at the Apartheid Museum as well as participation with Nazier in the MTN New Contemporaries 2013;
and a series of collaborations with performer/choreographer Nelisiwe Xaba, most recently the
internationally showcased Uncles & Angels, the film version of which was awarded the FNB Art Prize
in 2013. Van Veuren’s educational and research work focuses on the introduction of experimental
methods in media production, the integration of arts and sciences, and pedagogic approaches to
dealing with HIV and AIDS‐related issues in the learning environment. Van Veuren currently works at
the University of Johannesburg as a lecturer and at ASE Screen Arts as Academic Manager.
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