Screenings

GMI video wall, London 1999.
The Lost Days on the GMI video wall, London 1999.
The 25th Poeziezomer Watou, Belgium 2005.
Border at the 25th Poeziezomer Watou, Belgium 2005.
 
Awards

Grand Prix Experimental-essai-art vidéo, Cote Court, France 2005
First Prize Videoex 2005, Festival of Experimental Film and Video Zurich, Switzerland
Special Mention of the Ecumenical Jury, The 51st Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, Germany, 2005
First Prize ex aequo, Videoex 2002, Festival of Experimental Film and Video, Zurich, Switzerland
ARTE Prize for Best European Short Film, The 48th Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, Germany 2002
Arts Council of England Artist's Film and Video Production Award 1996

Selected Solo Screenings and Retrospectives

"MostraVideo Itau Cultural" "Laura Waddington: Border, CARGO and The Lost Days" (curated by Andre Brasil, Institut Itau Cultural, Sao Paolo) Palacio das Artes, Belo Horizonte and Institututo de Artes do Para, Belem do Para, Brazil, 2007
"La Frontiera. Controgeografie del rifugio" "Spazio Laura Waddington" Sala Curò, piazza della Cittadella,  Bergamo collaboration of Lab80 and Millepiani,Italy, 2007
Focus "Laura Waddington" Salon Vidéo de Printemps, Salon Mommen, Brussels (organised by 68 Septante), 2007
"Vidéo et après: Laura Waddington" Musée National d'art moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, 2006
"A Nomadic Camera: Films by Laura Waddington" at Curzon cinema, London, UK (organised by Cinémathèque de Tanger and Photographer's Gallery, London), 2006
"Laura Waddington", Centre Culturel Français de Belgrade, Serbia (proposed byTransat Vidéo, France), 2006
Retrospective "Crossing Frontiers - Laura Waddington", The 51st Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, 2005
"Homage to Laura Waddington" Spazio Video, The 41st Pesaro International Film Festival, 2005
"Tapis, coussins et vidéo : Laura Waddington", 33rd La Rochelle International Film Festival, Chapelle Fromentin, 2005
"In Person: Laura Waddington" Austrian Film Museum, organised by Six Pack Film, Vienna, 2002

Selected Film Festivals
 
2008

"Border" and "CARGO" Festival du Film Documentaire  "Les Yeux Ouverts", Beauvais, Picardie, France
"CARGO" "10 Jahre Videoex – 10 Jahre nicht narrativer Film – 10 Jahre „Other Stories“, Festival Videoex, Zurich, Switzerland

2007
"Towards a Canon of Short Film" "CARGO" 26th Uppsala International Short Film Festival
Festival International Cinéma & Femme de Guadeloupe, Guadeloupe

2006
Le 28e Festival du Court Métrage de Clermont-Ferrand, France
The 21st Mar del Plata International Film Festival, Buenos Aires, Argentina
The 3rd Singapore Shorts Film Festival, The Substation, Singapore
Paris Tout Court (Panorama International), L'Arlequin Cinema, Paris
VIPER International Festival For Film Video and Media, Basel, Switzerland
The19th Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Germany
The International Women's Film Festival "Panorama Section", Cologne/Dortmund, Germany

2005
The 51st Oberhausen International Short Film Festival, Germany (Special Mention of the Ecumenical Jury and Retrospective : Crossing Frontiers - Laura Waddington)
The 12th New York Video Festival 2005,Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York, USA
The 59th Edinburgh International Film Festival, Scotland
"La Semaine des réalisateurs 2005" Fespaco, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
The 6th Seoul Film Festival "Manifesta", South Korea
The Images Festival, 18th Edition, Toronto, Canada
One World, 7th International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
Côté court 2005, 14th Festival du Film Court, Pantin, Seine Saint Denis, France (Grand Prix Experimental-essai-art vidéo)
Videoex 2005, Festival of Experimental Film and Video, Zurich, Switzerland (First Prize)
Paris Cinema Festival 2005, Carte Blanche à Pointligneplan: "Manifesto 3"
The 41st Pesaro International Film Festival, Italy (Homage to Laura Waddington)
The 33rd La Rochelle International Film Festival (Laura Waddington - Tapis, coussins et vidéo)
The 27th International Women's Film Festival, Créteil, France
The 21st International Short Film Festival Hamburg, Germany
The 1st Neusis Festival, Urbino, Italy (Selection of Locarno Film Festival)
Les 21èmes Rencontres Cinéma de Gindou, France
Planet in Focus 2005: International Environmental Film and Video Festival, Toronto, Canada
European Short Film Biennale 2005, Ludwigsburg, Germany
Dokument 3, International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival, Glasgow, Scotland
Invideo 2005 15th International Exhibition of Video Art and Cinema Beyond, Milan, Italy
L'Alternativa 2005, 12th Independent Film Festival of Barcelona, CCCB, Barcelona, Spain
The 22nd Kassel Documentary Film and Video Festival, Germany
Les Ecrans Documentaires 2005, Arcueil, France
Les 12èmes Rencontres de Cinéma de Court Métrage, Chabrières d'Avignon, France
"CARGO et Border", Le 14ème Festival du Film de Vendome, December 2005

2004
The 57th Locarno International Film Festival, Switzerland
The 33rd Montreal Festival of New Cinema and New Media, Canada
The 36th International Film Festival Rotterdam, The Netherlands
The 51st Sydney International Film Festival, Australia
The 19th Festival International du Film de Belfort, France
The 11th Filmer à tout prix, Bruxelles, Belgium
The Human Rights Film Festival, Zagreb, Croatia
The 8th Rencontres Internationales, Paris/Berlin, France
The 9th Malaysian Video Awards Festival, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2003
The One World International Film Festival, Prague, Czech Republic
The One World Human Rights Film Festival, Council for defence of Human Rights and Freedoms, Prishtina, Kosovo
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin 2003, Cinema Arlequin, Paris, France
The International Women Film Festival, Turin, Italy
The 9th International Film Festival Dortmund, Femme Totale, Germany
The 10th Oldenburger Filmtage, Germany

2002
The 48th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen, Germany (ARTE Prize for Best European Short Film)
Videoex 2002, Experimental Film and Video Festival, Zurich, Switzerland (First Prize ex aequo)
The 38th Pesaro International Film Festival, Italy
The 10th Filmer a tout prix, Bruxelles, Belgium
The Jeonju International Film Festival 2002, Korea
ISEA 2002, International Symposium on Electronic Arts, Nagoya, Japan
The 14th Ankara International Film Festival, Turkey
The 6th International Jihlava Documentary Film Festival, Czech Republic
The 2002 Birmingham Film and TV Festival, England
The 22nd Indie Video Archive 2002, Seoul, South Korea
The 6th Video Medeja, International Video Festival, Novi Sad, Serbia
Pulse 2002, Chicago Filmmakers, USA
The Festival of Festivals, Cinealternative, Paris, France
The 10th International Festival of Video and Multimedia, Canarias, Spain
The 15th Instants Video de Manosque, France
PEK festival, Filmhuis, The Hague, Netherlands

2001
The 30th International Film Festival Rotterdam
The New York Video Festival 2001, Film Society of Lincoln Center
The 30th Montreal Festival of New Cinema and New Media, Canada
The 45th London International Film Festival, United Kingdom
The 19th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
The 22nd Durban International Film Festival, South Africa
The 5th Graz Biennial on Media and Architecture, Austria
VIPER, International Festival for Film, Video and Multimedia, Basel, Switzerland
"Hors Les Murs" Festival International du Documentaire de Marseille, France
The 43rd Bilbao Documentary and Short Film festival, Spain
The 22nd Locarno Videoart Festival et Forum International de la Vidéo et des Arts Electroniques et de la Nouvelle Culture Emergeante, Switzerland

2000
The 29th International Film Festival Rotterdam
The New York Video Festival 2000, Film Society of Lincoln Center
The 29th Montreal International Festival of New Cinema & New Media, Canada
The 18th World Wide Video Festival, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Transmediale International Media Arts Festival 2000, Berlin, Germany
ISEA 2000, 10th International Symposium on Electronic Art, Paris, France
Netmage, Linkproject, Bologna, Italy
Dnet, the Lux, London, UK
Cinematexas 2000, Texas, USA
Videomedeja 5, Novi Sad, Serbia
Interferences, 2nd International Festival of Urban Multimedia Arts 2000, Belfort, France

1996
The 25th Montreal International Festival of New Film and Video, Canada
The 5th New York Video Festival, Film Society of Lincoln Center, USA
VIPER International Film, Video and Multimedia Festival, Luzerne, Switzerland
The 8th European Media Art Festival, Osnabruk, Germany
The 12th Hamburg Short film festival, Hamburg, Germany

TV Screenings

"KurzSchluss/ Court Circuit" ARTE, June 2003

Selected Museums and Exhibitions:

Installations

“Home?” Galerie des Tourelles, Nanterre, Paris, France 2008/9
"Crime & Punishment" Kunsthalle Tallinn, Estonia, 2006 (curated by Anders Härm)
"New Territories" De Hallen, Bruges, Belgium, 2006 (curated by Michel Dewilde)
"Nous le Passage" Watou 2005, The 25th Watou Poetry Summer, Belgium, (curated by Cis Bierinckx)
The GMI Video Wall, London, UK, 1999, (curated by FACT, Liverpool)

Selected Museum and Art Screenings

2007

"Border" The 3rd Auckland Triennial, New Zealand, 2007 (curated by Victoria Lynn)
"CARGO" "PORT CITY: On mobility and exchange" Arnolfini Center for Contemporary Art, Bristol, England

2006
Lecture and screening of “Border” and Muntandas’ “On Translation” by Catherine Millet, in the context of FIPA, Biarritz
“A Poesia Civil - Sobre algumas formas contemporâneas do cinema politico: Carte Blanche à Nicole Brenez”, Serralves Museum of Contemporary Art, Porto, Portugal
"Cinémathèque de Tanger: Amongst the Moderns", The Photographer's Gallery, London, UK
"La Cinémathèque de Tanger: Explorations in films and videos. Among the Moderns" The Second International Biennial of Contemporary Art of Seville, Spain
"Poèmes anti-coloniaux, essais humanistes", La Cinémathèque Française, Paris, France

2005
"Cine y Casi Cine", The Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain
"Women with Vision 2005", Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
"Subversion éternelle la suite, la relève: Esthétiques rebelles" La Cinémathèque Française, Bercy, Paris, France

2003
"Transfer Damaskus", Mucsarnok, Budapest, Hungary
"It's hard to touch the real" Kunstverein Munich, Germany
"Totally Motivated" Kunstverein Munich, Germany

2002
"Film Forum", American Cinematheque, Los Angeles, USA

2001
"Digit" The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, USA
"Film Forum" Hammer Museum, UCLA, Los Angeles, USA

Selected Other

2008
"Age of Migration” The 54th Robert Flaherty Film Seminar, USA
"Ce lumineux sujet de désir" "Contrechamp" Le Cinematographe, Nantes, France 
"Selection from the Robert Flaherty Film Seminar": BAM: Brooklyn Academy of Music, USA
"The presence of Place" screening curated by Jason Fox, BRIC Rotunda Gallery, Brooklyn, New York, US
"CARGO" Bibliothèque municipale d’Anglet, projection followed by discussion with Claude Villers, France
"Border" Association Chroma, Le Mans, France
"Border" Partenze Arrivi - percorsi di arte contemporanea (organized by the Scuola Internazionale di Grafica and
Associazione culturale, in collaboration with Boston University) Venice, Italy

2007
Carte Blanche à Françoise Parfait, ENSBA, Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux Arts, Paris
Carte Blanche 6870.be, 10th Edition, Bandits Mages, Bourges
Travelling" Rennes, France (curated by Transat video)
Cinema Lux, Caen (curated by Transat video)
"Corps d’exils" Polygone étoilé, Marseille, France (organised by peuple & culture Marseille)
"Que faisons-nous ensemble" Théâtre de l'Espace, Besancon, France
Screenings organised by "La Pellicule Ensorcolée", Champagne-Ardenne, France
Ecofestival organised by "Tous dans le meme panier" Bretagne, France  
"Happy New Ears" Buda Kunsten Centrum, Kortrijk, Belgium
"Border" "Abend des politischen Kurzfilms" (Oberhausen Archive) Der Konrad-Adenauer Stiftung, Berlin, Germany
"Border" (Oberhausen Archive) Kino Palas, Banja Luka, Bosnia

2006
Commemoration organised by The University of Porto for World Refugee Day, Museu Nacional de Soares des Reis, Porto, Portugal
Mardis Documentaires de la Scam, (Invitation of Annik Leroy), Petit Théâtre Mercelis, Bruxelles
Cinema la Enana Marron, Madrid, Spain
Screening Makan house, Amman, Jordan, (curated by Brent Klinkum)
"Crash Test Dummy: The New European "Self" in a Bio-Political Crash Test: Mobile Studio Cocobello" Budapest, Prague, Ljubljana, Munich
"The Lost Days" BMS-Neudorf (Bibliothèque Municipale de Strasbourg)
"Faites de L’image" The Best of Videophages, Jardin de la Colonne, Toulouse, France
"High Definition", video program accompanying the  NGBK,  Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Berlin Germany
"Atom Cities: Paldiski - Sillamäe" (organised by Eleonore de Montesqiou) Kunstihoone LinnaGalerii, Tallinn, Estonia
"Border" and "Last Resort" by Pawel Pawlikowski, Cinema Oblo, Lausanne, Switzerland
"CARGO" at "Struttura" San Vincenzo municipality, Biblioteca di San Vincenzo, proposal of the Pesaro Film Festival, Italy, September 2006
Screening organised during the exhibition of Eleonore de Montesquiou, Platform, Berlin, October 2006
PULSAR, Caracas, Venezuela (programmed by Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin in conjunction with French embassy Caracas) October 2006
"Exils" programme at Cinema Nova, Brussels, Belgium, October/November 2006
"CARGO" and "Border", "Film Forum's 30th Anniversary, Mark Rance presents new work by Sarah Miles and Laura Waddington." Filmforum, The Egyptian Theatre, Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles

2005
Conference "Immigration, Integration and Human Rights", June 2005, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
SixPack Film, Vienna, Special: Phantom Bilder, Top Kino, Vienna, Austria
"Carte Blanche à la Cinémathèque de Tangiers" Instants Vidéos, Polygone étoilé, Marseille, France
"Acte Public de Co-errances" Marie de Romainville, France
"Frontières" Itinérances, Festival Cinéma d'Ales, France
"Border" Semaines d'éducation contre le racisme, organised by Festival Escales Documentaires, Carré Amelot and La Mediatheque, La Rochelle, France
Espace Khiasma, Lilas, France
Incommunicado 05, De Balie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
"Les Marchandises doivent circuler librement, les hommes non: la leçon du libéralisme" Festival 10 Vagues, Lille, Programmed by Tausend Augen
"Frontières: Le Passage" Africum Vitae/ Khiasma Sud, Marseilles, France
"Vie Précaire. Regards Croisés, Nord-Sud" Festival Esperanzah, Namur, Belgium
Les Rencontres Cinématographiques, Belvédère du Rayon vert, Cerbère, France
‘Welt Aus Dem Container", Prater der Volksbühne, Berlin
"Westend 05", Schaubune Lindenfels, Leipzig, Germany
"Tranzit.Hu Bemutatja" Irok Boltja Teazo, Budapest, Hungary

2004
"Les cinéastes à l'approche du monde" L'expérience documentaire, Cinéma Arenberg, Brussels, Belgium
"H2O: Leben durch Wasser" Kaleidoskop, Film Forum, Aachen, Germany

2003
"Kartographien: Tracks and Territories" Austria Filmmaker Cooperative, Das 20er Haus, Vienna, Austria
Transat video, Normandie, France
"MOving Images, Digital Video Forum" Norwich School Art and design, England
"From Reel to Real" Mousontumr, Frankfurt, Germany
"Kartographien: Tracks and Territories" Das 20er Haus, Vienna, Austria Filmmaker Cooperative, Austria

2002
PLAY gallery for still and motion pictures, Berlin, Germany
"The City: Topias and reflections", Tallinn, Estonia
M. Zilinsko Dailes Galerie, Kaunas, Lithuania
COE Cinema, Milan, Italy
"Écran d'amour" Glaz'art Paris, France
Kaleidoskop, Filmforum, Aachen, Germany

2001
The San Francisco Cinematheque, USA
Cineteatro San Lorenzo, Milan, Italy
Cinema de Balie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Pollack Gallery, group video show, Tel Aviv, Israel

1997
Off Broadway Cinema, Cologne, Germany

1992
'Rooster Rushes' Pyramid Club, New York

Selected Touring

2005-2006
International Video, Oberhausen Short Film Festival tour 2005- 2006: Goethe Institute, Washington,US; 10th Malaysian Video Awards, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2005
The Human Rights Film Festival, Zagreb, Tour of Croatia

2004-5
"It's hard to touch the real" Kunstverein Munich tour: Dundee Contemporary Arts, Scotland; Site Gallery, Sheffield, UK; Bildmuseet Umeå, University College of Fine Arts, Umea; Yeans Artist's run Space Gothenburg; Unge Kunstnerers Samfund, UKS, Olso, Norway; City Gallery, Tallinn Kunsthalle, Estonia

2002-4
International Video, Oberhausen Films on tour: Montreal, Group d'intervention video, 2002;
Goethe Institute, Vilnius, Lithuania, 2002; Kino Xenix, Zurich, Switzerland; Kommunales Kino, Freiburg, Germany; Les Varietes, Marseille, France; Cinema Nova, Bruxelles, Belgium; Filmkunsthaus die Nato, Leipzig, Germany; Berliner Kino Babylon, Berlin, Germany; Belgrade International Film Festival, Serbia; Black Nights Film Festival, Goethe Institute, Tallinn, Estonia; Goethe Institute, Sydney, Australia; Goethe Institute, Auckland, New Zealand; "Signes de Nuit" Cinema Balzac, Paris

2001
"Highlights of the New York Video Festival 2001" Film Society of Lincoln Center tour of USA
"Deglobalizing/Reglobalizing" Mediaterra 2001, travelling micromuseum: Athens, Lavrion, Sofia, Belgrade, Maribor, Frankfurt

2000
Highlights of the New York Video Festival 2000, Film Society of Lincoln Center tour of USA

Selected In Person Lectures and Seminars

Workshop ERG (Ecole de Recherche Graphique), (class of Annik Leroy), Brussels, Belgium, April 2007
Lecture Ecole Supérieure des Arts Décoratifs de Strasbourg, (in collaboration with Vidéo Les Beaux Jours) France March 2006
Ladoc Lecture, Kino in der Brucke, Cologne, Germany, November 2005
Lectures on Loss of Freedom and Human Rights, Academy of Fine Arts, Munster, Germany July 2005
Conference "Immigration, Integration and Human Rights", June 2005, European Parliament, Brussels, Belgium
Seminar KHM Cologne (invitation/class of Matthias Müller), Germany, May 2005
ELIA Congress Lectures, Hochschule fur Gestaltung und Kunst, Luzerne, Switzerland, November 2004
Seminar Estonian Academy of Arts (invitation/class of Kai Kaljo), Tallinn, Estonia, 2001

Selected Educational Screenings

University at Buffalo (class of Sarah Elder), US 2008/9
University of California Santa Barbara (class of Bhaskar Sarkar), US 2008/9
Projection by Pharos to students of Beaux Arts of Metz and Nancy, France 2008
University of Glasgow, Department of Sociology and Anthropology (class of Ana Devic), Scotland, 2008
Seminar on asylum by Aline Clavelier at IRTESS ( institut régional d'enseignement supérieur en travail social) Dijon, France, 2008
IDKA, Gavle, Sweden (class of Kai Kaljo), 2006
Seminar given by Heather Winter Volkshochschule, Wien Nord West, Vienna, 2003
Student Workshop, Kerala, India 2002
Seminar, Vytautas magnus u-ty Art Institute, Lithuania, 2002