Recently graduated from Concordia University’s Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema, Ribs Beauchamp is a filmmaker and artist inspired by the lives of those around her; most of her films feature her friends and family. Passionate about sound, she is particularly interested in creating sensory worlds through her films, whether in experimental or documentary productions.
"Through conversations regarding my mother’s gardening practice, we explore subjects of loss, growth, and care. Filming her as she weeds, the process of clearing out overgrowth and invasive plants, I follow her around the garden she has upkept these last twenty-five years. Slowly, I begin to realize, what grounds me here isn’t the rosebush I’ve known since infancy, but the person who planted it...
"Through conversations regarding my mother’s gardening practice, we explore subjects of loss, growth, and care. Filming her as she weeds, the process of clearing out overgrowth and invasive plants, I follow her around the garden she has upkept these last twenty-five years. Slowly, I begin to realize, what grounds me here isn’t the rosebush I’ve known since infancy, but the person who planted it...