Margaret Rorison
- Known for
- Directing
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Margaret Rorison is filmmaker and curator from Baltimore, MD. Her current work focuses on alternative photographic processes, experimentation, and DIY methods of analog filmmaking. Her moving image work has been exhibited at Anthology Film Archives, Ann Arbor Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Images Festival, Miami PULSE Art Fair, Mono No Aware VI & VII, Microscope Gallery, The Moscow Museum of Modern Art, The National Gallery of Art, and The Walker Art Center. Rorison won The 2018 Baker Artist Award for Film, she is a recipient of a 2016 Rubys Artist Project Grants, a recipient of The 2019 and 2016 Maryland State Arts Council Individual Artist Awards and a 2015 Sondheim Semi-finalist. She is the co-founder and curator of the film series Sight Unseen which focuses on bringing contemporary image-based work to Baltimore. The series started as a roaming entity in 2012 and now has a permanent home at The SNF Parkway Theatre in Baltimore City. She works as an audiovisual specialist at The National Gallery of Art and teaches filmmaking and photography at The Baltimore School for the Arts, The Maryland Institute College of Art and Anne Arundel Community College.
Filmography
Was It a Dream or a Memory 2024
Director
emergence 2024
Director
Baltimore 2021
Director
understory 2019
Director
Gedanken aus der Luft 2017
Director
Memory of August 2017
Director
One Document for Hope 2015
Director
Dark Logic 2015
Director
The Road to Kalmar 2015
Director
vindmøller 2014
Director
Funes el memorioso 2014
Director
DER SPAZIERGANG 2013
Director
The Waiting Sands 2013
Director
PULL/DRIFT 2013
Director
SCANSION 2012
Director
The Birds of Chernobyl 2012
Director
Gowanus Haze 2012
Director
Credits from TMDB.