- Philip Cartelli is a researcher, filmmaker and producer whose work has been exhibited at Locarno Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Visions du Réel, Torino Film Festival, FID Marseille, and Film at Lincoln Center’s Art of the Real, among others; distributed by Grasshopper Film, Kinoscope, and Tënk; and published in Ethnologie française, Ethnologia Europaea, Film International and Cinema Scope, among others.
He holds a PhD in Media Anthropology from Harvard University where he was a member of the Sensory Ethnography Lab, a PhD in Sociology from the Ecole des hautes études en sciences sociales (Paris), and he was a participant in the Whitney Independent Study Program - Studio Program. He has been a resident at MacDowell, Camargo Foundation, and Iméra - Institute for Advanced Study.
A former chair and associate professor in the Department of Visual Arts at Wagner College in New York City, he is currently a researcher at the Centre Norbert Elias, Aix-Marseille Université, where he directs the project "Radical Communities: Transdisciplinary Approaches and Alternative Methods" as part of the Amidex/Safe Place for Science initiative.