Jeff Preiss has been widely active since the 1980s as a filmmaker, cinematographer, curator, and visual artist. Through the ’80s and ’90s he was co-director of the East Village venue Films Charas and a board member of The Collective For Living Cinema. His films from this time were restored and preserved in 2014 by The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. His films have been screened internationally. Highlights include: the Rem Koolhaas-commissioned 33 Sequences Spanning Four Trips to the Site of the Dutch Embassy in Berlin (for the OMA retrospective Content), the 2012 experimental feature STOP (50th New York Film Festival selection), 2014’s feature film Low Down (Sundance award for cinematography; Karlovy Vary, Best Actress), the 2019 MoMA premiere of 14 Standard 8mm Reels, as well as collaborative works made with artists including Joan Jonas, Andrea Fraser, and Anthony McCall. Recent solo exhibitions include: More Than I Looked For (2020), Stedelijk Museum, and ORCHARD Documents (2023), Celmentin Seedorf, Köln.