BILL BASQUIN www.billbasquin.com

FILMOGRAPHY

w.i.p.	SOILED	25 minutes	16mm film
2008	SOILED	series	16“x20“ photographs
2007	FRANK	2 minutes	super-8 film/digital video
2006	THE ODYSSEY:Book 16	4 minutes	super-8 film/digital video
2005	RANGE	7 minutes	16mm film
2004	MARTIN	5 minutes	16mm film
2001	THE LAST DAY OF NOVEMBER	4 minutes	16mm film
2000	THE RIDE	10 minutes	16mm film
1998	14th AND VALENCIA	3 minutes	16mm film
1998	MISSION MOVIE THEATRES	3 minutes	16mm film

AWARDS AND HONORS

2009 Resident Artist, San Francisco Recycling and Disposal

2007 Individual Artist Commission, San Francisco Arts Commission, for Soiled.

2007 Judge, Humboldt Film Festival; Arcata, CA.

2004 Personal Works Grant, Film Arts Foundation, for Range.

2001 Golden Gate Award, SF International Film Festival, for The Ride.

EXHIBITIONS

2008 Group Shows

This Land is My Land, Frederick Layton Gallery, Milwaukee Institute of Art

and Design; Milwaukee, WI.

A Taste of SLOW (film screening and SLOW food show case); Melbourne,

Australia.

2007 Solo Shows

The Films of Bill Basquin (film screening and slide show) Humboldt State

University, Minor Theatre. Arcata, CA.

Group Shows

The Dead, the Absent, and the Fictitious (film and video screening)

Kabinett 1, Documenta.12; Kassel, Germany.

Films to Whet Your Appetite II (film festival screening) National Museum of

Women in the Arts; Washington, DC.

Love of Labor (film screening) Exploratorium; San Francisco, CA.

Locura de la Media Noche (film festival screening) Galerie Kunsthaus

(Expression en Corto Film Festival); Guanajuato, Mexico.

2006 Solo Shows

Down ‘N Dirty, #3 (video), Femina Potens Gallery; San Francisco, CA.

The Range Triptych (film) Woodand Pattern; Milwaukee, WI.

The Films of Bill Basquin (film) Pitzer Cinematheque; Claremont, CA.

Group Shows

Shorts Program II (film) Sundance Film Festival; Park City, Utah.

Slow Food on Film Doc (film festival screening and ongoing international

tour) Cinema Vittoria (SLOW Food on Film Festival); Bra, Italy.

From the Mountains to the Prairies (film screening) Music Box Theatre

(Chicago Underground Film Festival); Chicago, IL.

2005 Two Person Show

Compelling Opposites (film screening) YBCA (SF Cinematheque)

San Francisco, CA.

Group Shows

Blueprints: Schematics from a Memory Grid, presented in conjunction with

Intersection‘s 40th Anniversary Exhibition (film screening)

Intersection for the Arts; San Francisco, CA.

Are You Together? (film festival screening) Anthology Film Archives (Mix

Festival) New York, NY.

2004 Group Shows

Motion Studies (film festival screening) Kabuki Theatre (San Francisco

International Film Festival); San Francisco, CA.

Queer Looks (film festival screening) Metropolis Theatre (Feminale); Koln,

Germany.

Masculine Wiles (festival and touring film program) Women in the

Director’s Chair; Chicago, IL.

The San Francisco Show (photographs) New Image Art; Los Angeles, CA.

2003 Group Shows

Rural Route (film festival screening) Rutgers Film Co-op (U.S. Super-8

Film Festival); Rutgers, NJ.

As Far as I Can See (photographs) Femina Potens Gallery,

San Francisco, CA.

2002 Group Shows

Manhandled (film screening) BRAVA Theatre (Film Arts Festival of

Independent Cinema); San Francisco, CA.

Hybrid (film festival screening) UW Cinematheque (Wisconsin Film

Festival); Madison, WI.

Platinum Shorts (film festival screening) Director’s Guild of America

(Outfest); Los Angeles, CA.

2001 Group Shows

In Transit (film festival screening) Cinema Parisien (Image et Nation);

Montreal, Canada.

Hometown Landscapes (film festival screening) Pomona College

(Smogdance); Claremont, CA.

Thursday, March 15, 9:30pm (film festival screening) Michigan Theatre

(Ann Arbor Film Festival); Ann Arbor, MI.

Stonewall (film festival screening) Palacio del Cinema (Festival

Internacional de Cinema Gai Lesbic); Barcelona, Spain.

Transgender Fest 2.0 (screening) Diverse Works; Houston, TX.

2000 Group Shows

Can’t Seem to Find the Words (film festival screening) Artist’s Television

Access (Madcat Film Festival); San Francisco, CA.

A Boy Named Sue (film festival screening); Victoria Theatre (Frameline

Festival); San Francisco, CA.

1997 Two Person Show

Dime A Dance (sculpture, drawing), Bearded Lady, San Francisco, CA.

SELECTED LECTURES, PANELS AND CURATORIAL WORK

2008 Panelist, New Visions category, Golden Gate Awards; San Francisco, CA

2008 Curator, KFC film screening collective; San Francisco, CA.

2007 Speaker, Cinematography, California Institute of the Arts; Los Angeles, CA

2007 Panelist, New Visions category, Golden Gate Awards; San Francisco, CA

2007 Curator, Architecture and the City film series; AIA-SF; San Francisco, CA

2007 Panelist, Madcat Film Festival, pre-screening committee; SF, CA

2007 Curator, KFC film screening collective; San Francisco, CA.

2006 Panelist, New Visions category, Golden Gate Awards; San Francisco, CA

2006 Curator, KFC film screening collective; San Francisco, CA.

2006 Panelist, Madcat Film Festival, pre-screening committee; SF, CA

2006 Curator, Architecture and the City film series; AIA-SF; San Francisco, CA

2006 Speaker, Advanced Film Production; UW-Milwaukee; Milwaukee, WI

2006 Speaker, Time-Based Media; Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design; Milwaukee, WI

2005 Panelist, Madcat Film Festival, pre-screening committee; SF, CA

2005 Panelist, Film Arts Fund grants; San Francisco, CA

2004 Speaker, Gender and Media; University of San Francisco; SF, CA

2002 Speaker, Queer Film Studies; Metropolitan State University; St. Paul, MN

EDUCATION

1998-2000 City College of San Francisco. Film production.

1988-1992 University of Wisconsin-Madison. Philosophy and Women’s Studies.

SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Basquin, Bill. “A Site of Queer Reproduction,” Gay and Lesbian Quartely. Forthcoming Fall 2007.

Clerici, Joseph. "Q&A with the Judges of the 40th Annual Humboldt Film Festival,“ The Lumberjack, April 11, 2007. Interview with myself, Bill Brown, and Deborah Stratman.

Huston, Johnny Ray. “Down ‘N Dirty --The Intimate World of Queer Filmmaking,” The San Francisco Bay Guardian, May 24, 2006.

Meyer, Andrea, “Short Shot: Range,” The Sundance Daily Insider, January 27, 2006.

“Movie Notes; Range trilogy comes home; City native Bill Basquin,” The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, April 28, 2006.

Rich, B. Ruby, “Ride ‘Em Sundance,” The San Francisco Bay Guardian, February 1, 2000.