Daniel Cockburn
Director · Actor · WriterDaniel Cockburn is a Canadian moving-image artist based in Glasgow. His work deals with rhythm, language, and thought experiments, drawing on sources spanning video games, literature, power ballads, and sci-fi/fantasy/horror. His 2010 feature film You Are Here has been described as “a new kind of narrative for a new technological era” (Mark Peranson, Cinema Scope), “a major discovery” (Olivier Père, Locarno Film Festival), and “a whatsit” (Gavin Smith, Film Comment). He’s currently working on a live performance about medieval music and a movie adaptation of Mark Vonnegut’s memoir The Eden Express.
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KNOWN FOR
FILMOGRAPHY
ACTOR9
Ahead of the Curve
2024
Self
The Abjuration
2024
Self
Correspondence 1989-1999
2019
Self
Pattern Recognition
2017
Self (voice)
Repeat Viewing (After Hours)
2017
Self
All the Mistakes I've Made, Part 2 (or: How Not To Watch A Movie)
2015
Self
The Impostor (hello goodbye)
2003
Daniel Cockburn
Metronome
2002
Self
Doctor Virtuous
1999
Doctor Virtuous (Voice)
DIRECTOR21
The Invocation
2024
Director
Ahead of the Curve
2024
Director
The Abjuration
2024
Director
- It Was So Beautiful
It Was So Beautiful
2023
Director
Correspondence 1989-1999
2019
Director
God's Nightmares
2019
Director
Pattern Recognition
2017
Director
Repeat Viewing (After Hours)
2017
Director
The Argument (with annotations)
2017
Director
All the Mistakes I've Made, Part 2 (or: How Not To Watch A Movie)
2015
Director
Sculpting Memory
2015
Director
You Are Here
2011
Director
The National Parks Project
2011
Director
Figure vs. Ground
2004
Director
The Impostor (hello goodbye)
2003
Director
WEAKEND
2003
Director
Metronome
2002
Director
i hate video
2002
Director
Rocket Man
2000
Director
Doctor Virtuous
1999
Director
- The Eden Express
The Eden Express
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