Argentine-British artist filmmaker, JESSICA SARAH RINLAND (b. 1987) is a recipient of numerous prizes including Special Mention at Locarno and San Sebastian Film Festival, Best Film at DocumentaMadrid, Primer Premio at BIM (Bienale de Imagen en Movimiento Buenos Aires), Arts + Science Award at Ann Arbor Film Festival, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Schnitzer prize for excellence in the arts in 2017. Her work has been exhibited in Solo exhibitions at Tabakalera, San Sebastian and Katoenhuis, Rotterdam in 2024, University of Tennessee’s Downtown Gallery, and Limbo Margate, and in group exhibitions including Southwark Park Galleries, Taipei Biennial, Somerset House, and New Contemporaries.
She has had retrospectives of her films at Flaherty Film Seminar, Anthology Film Archives, Open City Documentary Festival, Doc’s Kingdom, Aricadoc, Eureka Film Festival, Curtocircuito, and London Short Film Festival. Residencies include Film Studies Center at Harvard University, Somerset House Studios, Flaherty Seminar Fellow, MacDowell, and Ikusmira Berriak. Her films are held in the British Film Institute’s collections.
She currently works as an educator at Harvard Summer School and Goldsmiths, previously at UCL, Wellesley College and Kingston University, and as a freelance cinematographer, and a projectionist at the Barbican Center. She holds a BA in Fine Art from Central Saint Martins, University of the Arts London and a MSc in Arts, Culture and Technology from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Artista y cineasta argentino-británica, JESSICA SARAH RINLAND (b. 1987) ha recibido varios premios incluyendo Mención Especial en Locarno y San Sebastian, Mejor Película en DocumentaMadrid, Primer Premio at Bienale de Imagen en Movimiento de Buenos Aires, y el Premio Schnitzer de MIT a la excelencia en las artes. Ha tenido exhibiciones en Tabakalera, San Sebastian y Katoenhuis, Rotterdam en 2024, University of Tennessee’s Downtown Gallery, Limbo Margate, Southwark Park Galleries, Taipei Biennial, Somerset House, y New Contemporaries.
Tuvo retrospectivas de sus películas en Flaherty Seminar Fellow, Anthology Film Archives, Open City Documentary Film Festival, Doc’s Kingdom, Curtocircuito, London Short Film Festival y Flaherty Film Seminar. Participo en residencias como Film Studies Center en Harvard University, Somerset House Studios, MacDowell, and Ikusmira Berriak. Sus películas se encuentran en las colecciones del British Film Institute.
Da clase en Harvard Summer School y Goldsmiths, previamente en UCL, Wellesley College y Kingston University. Trabaja de directora de foto, y como proyeccionista en el Barbican Center. Tiene una licenciatura en Bellas Artes de Central Saint Martins y una maestría en Arte, Cultura y Tecnología del MIT. Actualmente es residente del Film Studies Center en la Universidad de Harvard.