Stéphane Marti

Biography

Stéphane Marti (born January 7, 1951 in Algiers) is a filmmaker, visual artist and teacher as well as a user of Super 8, which he has practiced for 70 years and does everything for it survive the digital age. He studied under Dominique Neguez, an advocate and theoretician of experimental film, Michel Journiac, a major protagonist of the Body art and Andrew Almuro, a composer of electroacoustic music. From 1985 to 2007, he worked at the Faculty of Arts and Sciences of Art from the University of Paris 1 Sorbonne and shared his experience to new generations of filmmakers in workshops. Moreover, he organizes several screenings of films from his workshops, "the Smarti Brigades". In his films, Marti works around issues of the body, the sacred, of gender identity disorder and strategies of desire. Attached immediately by critics at the "School of the body" cinema revolves primarily around issues of the body and the sacred, of gender identity disorder and strategies of desire. Always chiseling his films by the super 8 that combines visual splendor with artistic and against-cultural independence, he designed a operatic esthetics of the intimacy, whose mannerist decadence, the telluric fo…

Directed

1. La cité des neuf portes (1977) — Director
2. Ladyman (1976) — Director
3. Diasparagmos: Rituel dionysiaque (1980) — Director
4. Allegoria (1979) — Director
5. Jardin privé (2000) — Director
6. In contextus (1976) — Director
7. Le veau d'or (2002) — Director
8. Alléluia (2008) — Director
9. La beauté du diable (2006) — Director
10. Quelques fleurs pour un chant d'amour (2006) — Director
11. Corpress (1975) — Director
12. Images noires (1982) — Director
13. Eros mutilé (2000) — Director
14. Le rituel de Fontainebleau (2000) — Director
15. Transfiguration (1979) — Director
16. Ex-communion (1978) — Director
17. Mira corpora (2004) — Director
18. Climax (1983) — Director
19. Les métaphores d'Alex (1998) — Director
20. Concerto pour Aloual (1982) — Director
21. Michel, the Magisterium of the Body (1996) — Director
22. Sweet (2004) — Director
23. Oratorio (2008) — Director
24. Les amants rouges (2009) — Director
25. Purple Kiss (2011) — Director
26. Une aurore sans fin (film manifeste) (2011) — Director
27. Ora pro nobis (1979) — Director
28. L'homme qui danse (2007) — Director
29. Marcel Mazé, les forces de l’ombre et de la lumière (2012) — Director
30. Les jardins de la Barrueca (2010) — Director
31. Sur mon cou (2009) — Director
32. Les Caresses de Vénus — Director
33. Ecce Angelus (2025) — Director
34. Lettre à un public introuvable (2011) — Director

Also appeared in

1. Cinématon (1978) — N°33
2. Diasparagmos: Rituel dionysiaque (1980)
3. Cinématon IV (1978) — N°33
4. Cinexpérimentaux #7: Stéphane Marti (2005) — Himself
5. Portraits / Mirrors (1984)
6. Crime contre le cinéma (2020)
7. Cinématon n°33 : Stéphane Marti (1978) — self