March 15 - 31, 2024
La Box, une première histoire (1990-2024)
Opening March 14, 6pm
Screening three films by Nicolas Cilins, March 14, 7.30pm followed by a discussion
La Box, Bourges, France
More info here
February 21 - March 10, 2024
Research trip
Mumbaï, India
Book launch: Nicolas Cilins, Stills From Seven Works
A monograph by Nero Editions, Roma
with contributions by Kathleen Bühler, Anja Lückenkemper and David Zerbib
Various locations in Vienna, Athens, Paris, Berlin, Roma TBC
///PAST///
October 1 - December 3, 2023
Exhibition: Une sensation contemporaine
Opening September 30, 4–7 pm
Villa Bernasconi. Centre d'art
Route du Grand-Lancy 8
1212 Lancy, Suisse
More info here
October 24-29, 2023
DokumentART, European Film Festival Neubrandenburg
Video installation, screening and talk
More info here
until September 2023
Residency @ Victoria Square
Athens, GR
August 18 - 20, 2023
Chennai International Queer Film Festival (CIQFF), 2023
Official Selection
Goethe-Institut, 4, 5th Street, Rutland Gate, Chennai, India
More info here
August 4 - August 6, 2023
The 13th Bangalore Queer Film Festival (BQFF), 2023
Official Selection
Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, Indiranagar, Bangalore, India
More info here
June 7 - June 11, 2023
14th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival
Non-Competition Section
Liberty Cinema, 41-42, New Marine Lines
Mumbai, Maharashtra
More info here
March 21, 2023
Screening
PiaPia x La Branlée @ LeDoc
26 rue du docteur Potain
Paris, France
More info here
November 8, 2022 - April 23, 2023
International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
New commission: Healing Routine, an intervention and museum installation by Nicolas Cilins
as part of the exhibition Equilibres Precaires, with Denise Bertschi, Olafur Eliasson and Nina Haab
Geneva, CH
More info here
January 2023 - April 2023
Residency @ imagespassages & weavers associations
Forges de Cran-Gevrier
Annecy, FR
January 18 - January 25, 2023
Solothurner Filmtage
Short films panorama section
Friday 20 January, Canva Club, 12pm
Tuesday 24 January, Canva Club, 5.45pm
More info here
February 9 - February 10, 2023
Budapest Independent Film Festival
Official Selection 2023
nominated for Best Documentary Short
Kino Cafe Mozi Cinema, Budapest
More info here
December 21, 2022 - February 21, 2023
FMAC exhibition: acquisitions 2021, 2nd part
Group exhibition
Chemin du 23-Août 5, 1205 Genève
More info here
September 27 - October 12, 2022
BIEFF, Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival, RO
International Short Film Competition: Diva
Tuesday 27 September, Cinemateca Eforie, 6.30pm
More info here
October 10 - October 23, 2022
Image de Ville Festival, Marseille, FR
Wednesday 12 October, Cinéma Le Miroir, 1.30pm (Q&A)
More info here
October 12 - October 17, 2022
Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux, FR
Compétition contrebande, programme 1, October 13, 2022 (Q&A)
Thrusday 13 October, 8.30pm
Friday 14 October, 6.00pm
UGC Ciné Cité Bordeaux
More info here
November 8 - November 13, 2022
42nd Duisburger Filmwoche
Screening: Diva
11 November 2022, Kino Filmforum Duisburg, 11pm (Q&A)
More info here
November 19 - November 29, 2022
Chéries-Chéris, 28e Festival LGBTQI &+++ de Paris
Screenings : Diva
MK2 Beaubourg, dates TBC
More info here
August 14 - August 20, 2022
Pune International Queer Film Festival
International selection: Diva
Pune, India
June 24 - July 24, 2022
Wiener Art Foundation: Make Room in your mouth
Digital Performance & group show : Talk to me!
Wiener Art Foundation
Vienna, AT
June 8 - July 31, 2022
Mix Mexico 2022
Program Mundo de Transiciones, Cineteca Nacional
Mexico City, MX
June 16 — June 19, 2022
Milano Mix Festival
Official Short Film Competition: Diva
Milano, IT
June 8 - June 18, 2022
Côté Court Festival
Panorama section: Diva
Pantin, Paris, FR
February 10 - February 20, 2022
72nd Berlin International Film Festival
Forum Expanded: Diva
Wednesday 16.02, 20.00, Kino Arsenal 1, premiere with Q&A
Wednesday 16.02, 21.30, Cubix 9, Six Queer Short Films of the 72nd Berlinale
Thrusday 17.02, 14.00, Werstattkino@silentgreen
Saturday 19.02, 14.00, Kino Arsenal 1
Sunday 20.02, 17.30, International, Six Queer Short Films of the 72nd Berlinale
More info here
September 20 — September 26, 2021
Swiss Art Awards 2021
Art Basel / Halle 3
Basel, CH
April 2021 — June 2021
Residency: Theatrum Festival 2021
Golden Mask, Vladimir Potanin Foundation, and Pro Helvetia
Moscow, Russia
June 6 — June 9, 2021
The Moscow Planetarium Museum
Performance: Conquest
Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Ulitsa 5 стр.1
Moscow, RU
January — June 2021
Residency @ Kanton Genf Berlin’s studio
Wiesenstrasse 29 e.G
Wedding, Berlin, DE
La Box, une première histoire (1990-2024)
Opening March 14, 6pm
Screening three films by Nicolas Cilins, March 14, 7.30pm followed by a discussion
La Box, Bourges, France
More info here
February 21 - March 10, 2024
Research trip
Mumbaï, India
Book launch: Nicolas Cilins, Stills From Seven Works
A monograph by Nero Editions, Roma
with contributions by Kathleen Bühler, Anja Lückenkemper and David Zerbib
Various locations in Vienna, Athens, Paris, Berlin, Roma TBC
///PAST///
October 1 - December 3, 2023
Exhibition: Une sensation contemporaine
Opening September 30, 4–7 pm
Villa Bernasconi. Centre d'art
Route du Grand-Lancy 8
1212 Lancy, Suisse
More info here
October 24-29, 2023
DokumentART, European Film Festival Neubrandenburg
Video installation, screening and talk
More info here
until September 2023
Residency @ Victoria Square
Athens, GR
August 18 - 20, 2023
Chennai International Queer Film Festival (CIQFF), 2023
Official Selection
Goethe-Institut, 4, 5th Street, Rutland Gate, Chennai, India
More info here
August 4 - August 6, 2023
The 13th Bangalore Queer Film Festival (BQFF), 2023
Official Selection
Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan, Indiranagar, Bangalore, India
More info here
June 7 - June 11, 2023
14th KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival
Non-Competition Section
Liberty Cinema, 41-42, New Marine Lines
Mumbai, Maharashtra
More info here
March 21, 2023
Screening
PiaPia x La Branlée @ LeDoc
26 rue du docteur Potain
Paris, France
More info here
November 8, 2022 - April 23, 2023
International Museum of the Red Cross and Red Crescent
New commission: Healing Routine, an intervention and museum installation by Nicolas Cilins
as part of the exhibition Equilibres Precaires, with Denise Bertschi, Olafur Eliasson and Nina Haab
Geneva, CH
More info here
January 2023 - April 2023
Residency @ imagespassages & weavers associations
Forges de Cran-Gevrier
Annecy, FR
January 18 - January 25, 2023
Solothurner Filmtage
Short films panorama section
Friday 20 January, Canva Club, 12pm
Tuesday 24 January, Canva Club, 5.45pm
More info here
February 9 - February 10, 2023
Budapest Independent Film Festival
Official Selection 2023
nominated for Best Documentary Short
Kino Cafe Mozi Cinema, Budapest
More info here
December 21, 2022 - February 21, 2023
FMAC exhibition: acquisitions 2021, 2nd part
Group exhibition
Chemin du 23-Août 5, 1205 Genève
More info here
September 27 - October 12, 2022
BIEFF, Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival, RO
International Short Film Competition: Diva
Tuesday 27 September, Cinemateca Eforie, 6.30pm
More info here
October 10 - October 23, 2022
Image de Ville Festival, Marseille, FR
Wednesday 12 October, Cinéma Le Miroir, 1.30pm (Q&A)
More info here
October 12 - October 17, 2022
Festival International du Film Indépendant de Bordeaux, FR
Compétition contrebande, programme 1, October 13, 2022 (Q&A)
Thrusday 13 October, 8.30pm
Friday 14 October, 6.00pm
UGC Ciné Cité Bordeaux
More info here
November 8 - November 13, 2022
42nd Duisburger Filmwoche
Screening: Diva
11 November 2022, Kino Filmforum Duisburg, 11pm (Q&A)
More info here
November 19 - November 29, 2022
Chéries-Chéris, 28e Festival LGBTQI &+++ de Paris
Screenings : Diva
MK2 Beaubourg, dates TBC
More info here
August 14 - August 20, 2022
Pune International Queer Film Festival
International selection: Diva
Pune, India
June 24 - July 24, 2022
Wiener Art Foundation: Make Room in your mouth
Digital Performance & group show : Talk to me!
Wiener Art Foundation
Vienna, AT
June 8 - July 31, 2022
Mix Mexico 2022
Program Mundo de Transiciones, Cineteca Nacional
Mexico City, MX
June 16 — June 19, 2022
Milano Mix Festival
Official Short Film Competition: Diva
Milano, IT
June 8 - June 18, 2022
Côté Court Festival
Panorama section: Diva
Pantin, Paris, FR
February 10 - February 20, 2022
72nd Berlin International Film Festival
Forum Expanded: Diva
Wednesday 16.02, 20.00, Kino Arsenal 1, premiere with Q&A
Wednesday 16.02, 21.30, Cubix 9, Six Queer Short Films of the 72nd Berlinale
Thrusday 17.02, 14.00, Werstattkino@silentgreen
Saturday 19.02, 14.00, Kino Arsenal 1
Sunday 20.02, 17.30, International, Six Queer Short Films of the 72nd Berlinale
More info here
September 20 — September 26, 2021
Swiss Art Awards 2021
Art Basel / Halle 3
Basel, CH
April 2021 — June 2021
Residency: Theatrum Festival 2021
Golden Mask, Vladimir Potanin Foundation, and Pro Helvetia
Moscow, Russia
June 6 — June 9, 2021
The Moscow Planetarium Museum
Performance: Conquest
Sadovaya-Kudrinskaya Ulitsa 5 стр.1
Moscow, RU
January — June 2021
Residency @ Kanton Genf Berlin’s studio
Wiesenstrasse 29 e.G
Wedding, Berlin, DE