Ellen Frances

Ellen Frances is an American director and producer. She currently lives and works in New York City. Frances studied design at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design and later attended Parsons The New School for Design. Her experimental work has been on display at Art Basel Miami, Envoy Gallery New York, Museum of Transitory Art Ljubljana, Slovenia and Anthology Film Archives in New York.

Her videos have been featured on AOL Music, VH1.com., MTV Networks, The Huffington Post, Stereogum, Interview Magazine and VICE. The music video for "Vertigo" by CREEP, which features vocals from Lou Rhodes (Lamb (band)), showcases original fiber optic costumes designed and built by Frances,.[1] In 2014 Frances directed a fashion film for Chromat which was projected during the runway show for New York Fashion Week.

Frances contributed to sound artist Jason Lescalleet's "Trophy Tape" with her video for "Old Theme", which toured the US and Europe in 2014.[2] The New York City show, held at Anthology Film Archives, also showcased other experimental work by Frances as part of a series.[3] The program included her collaborations with Tao Lin.

References

  1. ↑ ""Vertigo" Directed by Ellen Frances: Interview". IMVDb.
  2. ↑ Frances, Ellen; Lescalleet, Jason (April 25, 2014). "INTERVIEW: Jason Lescalleet & Ellen Frances". beautifulsavage. Retrieved 2016-10-03.
  3. ↑ ""Trophy Tape" at Anthology Film Archives". Issue Project Room.


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