Fern Silva

Fern Silva (1982, USA/Portugal) is an artist who began working as an editor and cameraperson in NYC. His early films centered on his relationship to Portugal and have since expanded, underlining the influence of industry on culture and the environment. For over a decade, his 16mm films have been screened widely in festivals, museums, and cinematheques including the Media City, Toronto, Berlin, Locarno, Rotterdam, New York, London, Melbourne, and Hong Kong International Film Festivals, MOMA PS1, New Museum, Anthology Film Archive, and the Harvard Film Archive. They've been awarded prizes from the Ann Arbor Film Festival (Gus Van Sant Award), 25FPS Festival (Grand Prix), and the Agora Post-Production Award from the Thessaloniki International Film Festival. His work has been featured in publications including Cinema Scope, Filmmaker Magazine, and Film Comment. He's taught filmmaking at various institutions including the University of Illinois at Chicago, Bard College, and Bennington College and has received support from the Jerome Foundation, New York Foundation for the Arts, MacDowell, and the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study. He studied film at the Massachusetts College of Art and Bard College and is a fellow at the Film Study Center at Harvard University.

Homepage http://fernsilva.com/index.html
Birth Location Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.
Born 1982-10-01

Movies

Imposing Disbelief as Tom the Anchorman
2010

Movies

2021
Rock Bottom Riser Screenplay
2021
Rock Bottom Riser Camera Operator
2021
2021
2021
Lore Thanks
2020
The Grand Bizarre Sound Supervisor
2018
The Watchmen Director
2017
Pants on Fire Producer
2015
Tender Feet Director
2014
Wayward Fronds Director
2014
Liahona Director of Photography
2013
2012
Concrete Parlay Director
2012
2011
2011
2011
Peril of the Antilles Sound Editor
2011
Passage Upon the Plume Sound Editor
2011
Forged Ways Camera Operator
2011
2011
2011
2010
Sahara Mosaic Director
2009
After Marks Director
2008
Spinners Director
2008
Rebounds Director
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