Jyoti Mistry

Born in Durban, South Africa, in 1970, Jyoti Mistry works with film as an interplay between cinematic traditions and installation art. Her films have been screened at festivals including Toronto, Winterthur, Rotterdam, and Durban and in exhibitions at Kunsthaus Zürich, Museum der Moderne Salzburg, and Kunsthalle Wien. She has been an artist in residence at the Netherlands Film Academy in Amsterdam and the California College of the Arts in San Francisco and was a member of the International Short Film Jury at the 68th Berlinale. She is currently a professor of film at the University of Gothenburg.