Malic Amalya is a queer artist working in 16mm film, photography, and video installation.
Malic's films have screened in the Crossroads Film Festival at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the TIE Cinema Exhibition in Montreal and Milwaukee, the Olympia Film Festival, and the Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. He has also presented his work at Yale University, CalArts, Chicago Filmmakers, Outpost for Contemporary Art in LA, and the TransSomatechnics Conference held at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC.
Malic holds an MFA in Film from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a BA from Hampshire College. He has been a resident artist at the Vermont Studio Center; Blue Sky Project in Dayton, OH; the Northwest Film Forum; and Jack Straw Productions in Seattle.
In addition to his own films and videos, Malic is the cinematographer for the award-winning documentary feature "Riot Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance." "Riot Acts" has screened nationally and internationally, won Best Documentary Feature at its premier in Chicago’s Reeling Film Festival, and is distributed by Outcast Films.
Malic curates Infrared: New Visions from the Queer Avant-Garde, an annual shorts program in the Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. He has also curated screenings and facilitated artist panels under the name Diamonds at Dusk.
Malic is currently in post-production on the film "Gold Moon, Sharp Arrow" and attending the San Francisco Art Institute, working towards an MA in Theory and History of Contemporary Art.
Malic's films have screened in the Crossroads Film Festival at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, the TIE Cinema Exhibition in Montreal and Milwaukee, the Olympia Film Festival, and the Austin Gay and Lesbian Film Festival. He has also presented his work at Yale University, CalArts, Chicago Filmmakers, Outpost for Contemporary Art in LA, and the TransSomatechnics Conference held at Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, BC.
Malic holds an MFA in Film from the University of Illinois at Chicago, and a BA from Hampshire College. He has been a resident artist at the Vermont Studio Center; Blue Sky Project in Dayton, OH; the Northwest Film Forum; and Jack Straw Productions in Seattle.
In addition to his own films and videos, Malic is the cinematographer for the award-winning documentary feature "Riot Acts: Flaunting Gender Deviance in Music Performance." "Riot Acts" has screened nationally and internationally, won Best Documentary Feature at its premier in Chicago’s Reeling Film Festival, and is distributed by Outcast Films.
Malic curates Infrared: New Visions from the Queer Avant-Garde, an annual shorts program in the Seattle Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. He has also curated screenings and facilitated artist panels under the name Diamonds at Dusk.
Malic is currently in post-production on the film "Gold Moon, Sharp Arrow" and attending the San Francisco Art Institute, working towards an MA in Theory and History of Contemporary Art.
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