Description
Jan De Coster is a filmeditor, graduated as a director from the film school Ritcs, and post-graduate in Cultural Studies at Vrije Universiteit Brussel.
Jan De Coster wrote and directed the short films Los Hervideros and The Thread, which won an award at the Locarno festival.
He works mainly as an editor on documentary films, experimental films and video installations, as well as (short) fiction films.
Among others, he collaborated with Renzo Martens on his films Enjoy Poverty (2008) and White Cube (2020).
He participated as editor on fiction films like Bodkin Ras by Kaweh Modiri, The Chinese Dog(short) by Lut Vandekeybus and Tvano Nebus by Marat Sargsyan.
He worked with artists like Sara Vanhee (On Justice) and Edurne Rubio (Ojo Guareña).
Since 2013 he is a tutor at KASK filmschool (Ghent), and since 2023 a coach at SoundImageCulture.
