Maximilian Le Cain
Maximilian Le Cain (born 1978) has made more than ninety short, medium and feature length experimental films and videos over the past decade. He is affiliated with Experimental Film Society. He is currently working in creative partnership with sound/performance artist Vicky Langan. He collaborates with artist Esperanza Collado in the multi-disciplinary art project Operation Rewrite and with composer Karen Power on the sound / film / performance project Gorging Limpet. He is a contributor to the Cinema Cyanide noise project. He is also a film critic. He founded and edited Cork Film Centre’s online experimental film magazine Experimental Conversations. He regularly programmed experimental film for the Cork-based experimental music/film event Black Sun and has presented avant-garde film events in collaboration with, amongst others, Cork Film Centre and Cork Film Festival, involving filmmakers such as Peter Tscherkassky, Vivienne Dick, Pip Chodorov, James Fotopoulos, Abigail Child and Christoph Girardet. As a film critic, his writings have appeared in a broad range of international film journals, including La Furia Umana and Senses of Cinema, and in several books, including The Cinema of Roman Polanski: Dark Spaces of the World (Wallflower Press, 2006). He is based in Cork City, Ireland.
I Am Not God But I Am Michelangelo Antonioni
as SelfA documentary which explores the life and the career of Michelangelo Antonioni, one of the...
Movie pageHomo Sapiens Project (201) (2002-2021)
as uncreditedHomo Sapiens Project (201) was completed in 2021 as part of re-envisioning and restructuring...
Movie pageAnimal Kingdom
as uncreditedEarth. Wind. Fire. Water. Sacrifice. In Animal Kingdom a ritual carves a dimension that melds...
Movie pageAbel Ferrara in Lucca
as uncreditedA simple, modest and faithful record of some moments at the Lucca Film Festival in October 2010,...
Movie pageForbidden Symmetries
as uncreditedThree witnesses to the invasion. Three accounts. Are they observing the same thing? Were there...
Movie pageTRAILERS
as uncreditedTRAILERS unites the most personal and experimental aspects of underground filmmaking with a...
Movie pageHE
as uncreditedHE, the third work in the ongoing collaboration between Rouzbeh Rashidi and actor James...
Movie pagePersonal Growth
as uncredited"Personal Growth" is a Super-8 film work, an enigmatic, fragmented piece that could have been...
Movie pageHomo Sapiens Project (100)
as uncreditedHSP 100 is a portrait of experimental filmmaker Maximilian Le Cain. As Le Cain discusses his...
Movie pageTen Years In The Sun
as Boris RemyAn assortment of obscure private obsessions, conspiracies and perversions flicker on the verge...
Movie pageHSP: There Is No Escape from the Terrors Of the Mind
as uncreditedThere is no escape… From one side of the globe to the other, there is no escaping the faces, the...
Movie pageWeird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie
as uncreditedWeird Weird Movie Kids Do Not Watch The Movie is the second collaborative feature film between...
Movie pageSelf Decapitation
as uncreditedSelf Decapitation is a Janus-headed self-portrait by Rouzbeh Rashidi and Maximilian Le Cain in...
Movie pageLuminous Void: Docudrama
as uncreditedA documentary like no other. Starting with the bizarre practices and fantasies of a group of...
Movie pagePersistencies of Sadness & Still Days (Take 1)
as uncredited“Persistencies of Sadness & Still Days”, is a four hour feature film by Maximilian Le Cain and...
Movie page