Edwin Carels

Edwin Carels is senior film programmer and curator for the International Film Festival of Rotterdam (IFFR). As a writer Carels publishes essays on media-archaeology, visual arts, film and animation. As a teacher and researcher Carels is affiliated with the School of Arts KASK/HoGent (University College Ghent - Faculty of Fine Arts), where he holds a phd in the arts, and is currently working on his post-doc project ‘Counter-archives.’ As a curator Carels has worked on exhibitions together with among others Dora Garcia, Luc Tuymans, Chris Marker, The Quay Brothers, Robert Breer, Jan Svankmajer, Zoe Beloff, Ken Jacobs, Peter Kubelka and Apichatpong Weeraseethakul.