BIO
Liselotte Wajstedt
Born 1973 in Kiruna, Sweden
Liselotte now works fulltime as a filmmaker. Behind her she has an education in painting and arts from different schools in Sweden: Project programme in free Art at Royal institute of art as well as animation and experimental filmmaking with special emphasis on documentary storytelling and scriptwriting; Bachelor of Arts in Expression in Convergent Media, 2010 at Gotland University.
FILMOGRAPHY:
2009 “Árvas” music video, Sofia Jannok 3.40 min
2008 “Faces” short 3.29 min
2007 “A sami in the city” ´8.00 min
2007 “The sami and her body” ´4.52 min
2007 “A city sami in the woods” ´4.40 min
2007 “Sámi Nieida Jojk” (Sami Daughter Yoik) 58.30 min
2005 ”Koltloop”, Short, Experimental loop from ”Sámi Nieida Jojk” ´3.18 min
2005 ”Rockabilly” Short, Music Video, Fe-mail 8.48 min.
2004 ”Nattsudd” short, animation, 9 min.
2004 ”What’s that sound” Short, Music Video, Firefox, 2.15 min
2004 ”Drabbning”, Short, choreography Marcus Doverud, documentation of a performance 15 min.
EDUCATION:
2010 Bachelor of Arts in Expression in Convergent Media, 2010 at Gotland University.
2008-09 Royal University College of Fine Arts (KKH), Stockholm, Art/Video
2004-07 Gotland University, Animation and Experimental film, Documentaryfilm, Script
2004 Gerlesborgsskolan Art school, Stockholm 1 år
2001 Gerlesborgsskolan Art school, Stockholm 1 år
2000 Gerlesborgsskolan Art school, Bohuslän 1 år
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
Coming up: Umeå 2014. Bildmuseet.
2012 Västerbottensmuseeum. Samiska veckan. ”I’m in Lavvu” Installation. Curator Anna Linder
2010 Bildmuseet i Umeå 6-14:e mars, Samiska veckan. Curator Jan-Erik Lundström
2009 Representerad av Film Uppland och Kultur i länet, ”Videokonst” på olika stationer runt om i Gävleborgs län, Dalarna och Uppland.
2009 Galleri Mejan
2000 Kiruna Folketshus. November
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
Coming up: Juni 2012: KIRUNATOPIA. Bildmuseet i Umeå. Curators Kim Einarsson, Brita Täljedal
2012 19- 23:e maj. Native Moving Images. Konstnärshuset, Stockholm, Curator: Antonie Frank
2012 April. Kiruna Stadshus. NORDNORSK / SAMISK SAMTIDSUTSTILLING I KIRUNA. Jurybedömd.
2011 September. I’m in Lavvu, Karsjok, Samisktkunstnerssenter.
2011 April, Surviving the future, Murmansk Regional Museum of Art.
2011 Febr. Barentsspektaklet, februari, i Kirkenes”Surviving the future” Curator Jan-Erik Lundström
2009 ”Being A Part”, Samisk kunstnerforbunds 30års jubileum. juni-sept, samt vandringsutställning
2009 Liljevalchs, Vårsalongen
2008 ”Osaka city museum of modern art”10-20:e jan
2007 Bergens konsthall, Art Video Exchange, hösten
2007 Art Video Screening
2005 ”3 ggr Vajstedt” Kiruna Stadshus
2004 Galleri Svenska bilder, Stockholm. juni
2004 Konstmässan i Älvsjö. Februari
SELECTED FESTIVALS:
5th Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival (NIIFF) 2011
The music video Tundra of Árvas 3,40 min
Tampere Film Festival 2011, Árvas is included in a package of “Best Sami Shorts” the last six years, touring Nordic Short Film Festivals 2011.
24th Pärnu International Documentary and Anthropology Film Festival
July 11 – 25, 2010, Tundra of Árvas 3,40 min
Inuit Circumpolar Council General Assembly 2010., Nuuk, Greenland
Sami nieida jojk, 58,30 min 2007
Skábmagovat 2010, January 27 to January 31, 2010
Árvas (Tundra of Árvas) will be screened Friday evening 9pm
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTVAL ROTTERDAM, 39th edition 27 January – 7 February 2010
Faces was screened in program Genus Loci arranged by DINAMO
ImagineNative filmfestival i Toronto -09
TIFF Tromsö filmfestival, -08 och -09
Winnipeg Aboriginal Filmfestival -08
ImagineNative, Toronto,-08 och -09
Skábmagovat filmfestival 2008
Nordiskt panorama, -07
Hela Sveriges filmfestival -07
Riddu riddu -07
Migration Music festival i Taipei, Taiwan -07
ImagineNative filmfestival i Toronto -07
One world film festival -07
Sámi filmfestival -07
Luleå filmfestival -07
MadCat Women’s International Film Festival i San Francisco,
ATA Gallery, window installation sept -06
S.O.T KONSTFILMFESTIVAL -06
PRESS PICTURES