Dr. Jean Claude Bustros

Associate Professor

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Biography

Jean-Claude Bustros created short film pieces that established key figures in contemporary experimental cinema in Canada. His work has screened internationally and was showcased in the landmark exhibition 'Les Cinémas du Canada' at the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris. He is one of the founders of Dazibao, a photo gallery in Montréal, and was the creator of the massive 'Pierre et Lumière' photography exhibition, which was hosted at the Palais de la Civilisation in Montréal as part of the 350th anniversary celebrations of the city. Bustros has received support at various funding levels and has participated in numerous peer reviews. His practice has migrated into new and expanded forms of cinema, exploring the potential of spatialization, ubiquitous computing, and the reactivity of moving image agency. He is a member and researcher at Hexagram, with areas of expertise in experimental cinema and interactive cinema.

Research Interests

Requirements for Concordia University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in cinematic arts or equivalent proficiency
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose (500 words)
  • CV/Resume and Filmography
  • Three letters of reference
  • Transcripts
  • Portfolio (via SlideRoom)
  • Research-Creation Thesis Proposal
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema; focuses on cinematic arts practice and research-creation.