
Director
J.P. Sniadecki
12 films
J.P. Sniadecki is a filmmaker, anthropologist, and professor of documentary media at Northwestern University in Chicago. His films, which include Demolition / Chaiqian (2008), Foreign Parts (with Verena Paravel, 2010), People’s Park (with Libbie Cohn, 2012), Yumen (with Huang Xiang and Xu Ruotao, 2013) and The Iron Ministry (2014), have won many awards at festivals around the world. His work has been featured in the 2014 Whitney Biennale, the 2014 Shanghai Biennale, the UCCA in Beijing, The MoMA, The Guggenheim, The Museum of Natural History in New York, and a special section of BIFF 2012. He has written on Chinese Independent Cinema for Cinema Scope, Visual Anthropology Review, 电影作者 and DV-Made China (Hawaii University Press).
Best known for
Filmography 12


On the Battlefield
2024 · Director, Producer
On Criterion Channel

A Shape of Things to Come
2020 · Director, Producer


El Mar La Mar
2017 · Director, Producer
On OVID


The Iron Ministry
2014 · Director
On OVID


Yumen
2013 · Director
On DocAlliance Films

KUN 13: Criticizing Ai Weiwei and Wu Haohao
2012 · Himself


People's Park
2012 · Director
On DocAlliance Films


The Yellow Bank
2010 · Director
On DocAlliance Films


Foreign Parts
2010 · Director, Editor
On Kanopy

Sichuan Triptych
2010 · Director


Demolition
2008 · Director, Cinematography
On History Vault


Songhua
2007 · Director, Writer
On DocAlliance Films