Vito A. Rowlands
- Known for
- Directing
Vito A. Rowlands (né Adriaensens, Antwerp, 1986) is a Belgian filmmaker and scholar. His feature script "Elvis, We Like Your Music" was a finalist at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival Development Track and his award-winning shorts have played around the world at venues such as the Ann Arbor Film Festival, the London Short Film Festival, Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival, Vienna Shorts, Aesthetica, the Cadence Video Poetry Festival, Raindance, the Brooklyn Film Festival, HollyShorts, Dresdner Schmalfilmtage, Mostra Internazionale del Cinema di Genova, and Nitehawk Shorts. Vito has taught in Amsterdam, Brussels, and Copenhagen, as well as at Columbia University. He is an Associate Professor of Experimental Film and Media at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and a 16mm film instructor at Mono No Aware in Brooklyn. He is a co-author of "Screening Statues: Sculpture and Cinema" and the author of "Velvet Curtains and Gilded Frames: The Art of Early European Cinema." His first feature is the Metamorphoses-inspired 35mm anthology film "Ovid, New York" (2024). He is currently in pre-production on his second feature: a silent, nineteenth-century set spiritualist thriller.
Filmography
Leaf Peeper 2026
Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Producer, Writer
5-cent American Flag 2025
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
For Satan: The Convert's Guide to Häxan; being tidbits, tangents & trivialities by its author, esteemed connoisseur of the kinematograph, dr. Vito Adriaensens 2024
Director, Writer, Editor
Ovid, New York 2024
as Actor playing Death, Director
Immaculate Generations no. 1 2022
Director, Editor
Flames that Drift 2021
Director, Editor
Into the Silver Ether 2020
Producer, Director, Writer
Entre les images 2020
Director, Editor, Writer
Twilight Triptych 2020
Director
Cloud Commuting 2020
Director
Moon, Waxing 2020
Director
Ascending Double Helix 2019
Director, Director of Photography, Editor
Relax with Draco 2021
as Draco (voice)
Credits from TMDB.