colleen

here is a selection of projects that have included my music.

FILM

fiction

“the unloved”, director : samantha morton, 2009, film commissioned by channel 4 (various songs taken from the album “the golden morning breaks”)

“elegy”, director : isabel coixet, 2008,  based on a philip roth novel and starring penelope cruz and ben kingsley

“wild tigers i have known”, director : cam archer, 2006,  co-produced by gus van sant

“fear my kingdom”, director: bjoern ruhmann, 2012

documentaries

“in a dream”, director : jeremiah zagar, 2009
a full-length documentary on his father, maverick artist isaiah zagar

“out my window”, director: katerina cizek, national film board of canada, 2010
interactive documentary on life in highrise buildings across the globe

“soul red”, director: osamu minorikawa, 2010
documentary on japanese actor yusaku matsuda

“machine on black ground” (short film), directors: graham ellard and stephen johnstone, 2010

“i dreamed i searched for you in heaven”, director: adam mark brown, 2012, on folk artists ronald and jessie cooper

“my sea – the israeli story of the mediterranean sea”, director: benoit seligmann, 201

“alex: a life fast forward”, director: david dugan, 2011, on a very young man fighting cancer

ART INSTALLATIONS AND VIDEO ART

adia millett, “the birth of bardo”  short film, part of an exhibition, 2009
using four songs from les ondes silencieuses

anne marie oechslin, “jimjim” installation, 2007
using “a little mechanical waltz”

juan delcan, “the spider”  a video inspired by the work of louise bourgeois, 2007
using a slightly edited version of “i’ll read you a story”

“baby squid, born like stars”  film of scientific discovery,
edited by encyclopedia pictura wholphin issue 2, 2006
using “i’ll read you a story”

“la source (the water source)”, director:  kai duc luong, 2011

“mnemosyne 2011″ , director: sayaka maruyama, hair & head props: tomihiro kono

PHOTOGRAPHY

background music to “wonderland” photo series by kirsty mitchell

RADIO

“d’autres vies que la mienne”, radio piece by writer emmanuel carrère for france culture

DANCE COMPANIES

perrine valli, france (see commissions section for details)

scottish ballet, scotland

verdensteatret, norway

lkb dance, new jersey, USA

kibbutz contemporary dance company, israel

elisa monte dance company, new york, USA

staatstheater nürnberg ballet, germany

balletx, philadelphia, USA

hubbard street dance chicago, USA

FASHION

keller ny, spring summer 2010 video

alexander fielden, promotional video

end of summer, video by laura sciacovelli, “i was deep in a dream and i didn’t know it”
based on a dress by junya watanabe

VIDEO GAMES AND APPS

ipad app prototype by joelle aeschlimann using music from “colleen et les boîtes à musique”

kids – video game by foster wattles

OTHER

deborah harkness, author and historian, website music