BIO

Amélie Ravalec is a London-based Parisian film director and producer, photographer, publisher and colourist.

She directed Japanese Avant-Garde Pioneers (2024), Japan Visions (2024), Sumarsólstöður (in production), BUTŌ (2022), Art & Mind (2019), Industrial Soundtrack For The Urban Decay (2015) and Paris/Berlin: 20 Years Of Underground Techno (2012).

Ravalec’s films have been released theatrically worldwide with over 1000 screenings in cinemas, festivals, museums and cultural institutions in 50 countries, and acquired by TV networks including ARTE, Sky Arts UK and ORF Austria.

Amélie Ravalec started her publishing company Lone Gentlemen Publishing in 2018, where she published her books Posthuman Codex, BUTŌ, Japan Visions, Wraiths of New York City, Yurikamome Flipbook, Forging Fire, Beneath The Autumn Leaves, A Compendium of Marvels, and Fragments of the Human Condition. Her books are sold in museums and bookshops internationally and distributed by Antenne Books.

She co-founded underground techno record label and events Fondation Sonore in 2011 with Gregorio Sicurezza, and Brussels warehouse club The Lodge in 2014. She is also a record collector and DJ, and published DJ mixes for XRL8R, The Brvtalist, The Quietus, The Forgotten, NTS Radio, Threads Radio, Brutal Forms, Wireless FM

Amélie also works as a freelance senior colourist, working internationally in advertising, films and TV. She is currently represented by Ewanme, The Crewing Company and Yellow Cat (London, UK).

 

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