Gemma Ushengewe

Gemma Ushengewe is a Geneva-based artist who skilfully navigates between documentary and experimental film, writing and performance. With a keen interest in narrative reappropriation, their research focuses on the critical examination of surveillance, structural racism and neo-colonialism. Seeking to go beyond storytelling, they explore counter-forms that can lead to liberation.  Ushengewe graduated from HEAD in […]

Gemma Ushengewe is a Geneva-based artist who skilfully navigates between documentary and experimental film, writing and performance. With a keen interest in narrative reappropriation, their research focuses on the critical examination of surveillance, structural racism and neo-colonialism. Seeking to go beyond storytelling, they explore counter-forms that can lead to liberation. 

Ushengewe graduated from HEAD in 2020 with a Bachelor’s degree in cinema and a Master’s degree in visual arts in 2023. Their films have been acclaimed at various festivals, including Dei Popoli, Black Box, EEEEh, and Paraponera Festival.

As of July 2024

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