Larissa Fan

Larissa Fan is a Canadian (Toronto-based) artist who works in 16mm and Super 8 film. She is interested in the unique qualities of analogue media and uses experimental techniques to expressively document moments in the world around her. Her work has screened at national and international festivals and screening venues including Anthology Film Archives, Images Festival, and Kassel Documentary Film & Video Festival. Fan studied at the Ontario College of Art & Design and has an MFA in Film Production from York University, Toronto. She has been involved with the experimental film community in Toronto since 1998, volunteering and working at media arts organizations including the Images Festival, the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT), and Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre (CFMDC). In addition to administrative work she has curated a number of film screenings and writes about experimental film.