Meg Rorison
Margaret Rorison is filmmaker, projectionist, and curator from Baltimore, MD. Her work aims to support and preserve contemporary filmmakers and film culture. Her current work focuses on portraiture, family, memory, and the precarity and beauty of natural ecosystems. Her work has been exhibited at Anthology Film Archives, Miami PULSE Art Fair, Microscope Gallery, The Museum of The Moving Image, The National Gallery of Art, and The Walker Art Center. Her short films have shown at festivals including The Ann Arbor Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Images Festival, CROSSROADS, Open City Documentary Film Festival, & Mono No Aware Cinema Arts Festival.
From 2012-2022, she directed Sight Unseen Screening Series, an experimental film series that brought over 50 notable filmmakers, curators, and artists to Baltimore to present their work, forming partnerships with various Baltimore-based organizations and institutions.
Rorison works at The Baltimore Museum of Art as their in-house filmmaker and occasionally projects 16mm and 35mm films for The National Gallery of Art Film Programs in Washington D.C. She received her BA from UMD, College Park in Creative Writing and Spanish Literature, and an MFA in Photographic & Electronic Media from MICA.
Her short films are available for rent through The Canyon Cinema Foundation