Connor Parsley (b. 1998, Richmond, Virginia, United States) is an experimental filmmaker and visual artist based in Richmond, Virginia. Their work deals primarily with the shape of cinema, contemporary digital multimedia, the history of cinema, and the apocalypse.
Screenings
2025: Blood Worm Moon Premiere, Online Livestream. BuildFilm5: Damnatio Memoriae (Icositetragram Spell);
2025: New Habit Cinema, Studio Two Three , Richmond, VA . Buildfilm4: Skimming;
2020: RISD Senior Show, Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI. Notes from the Integrated Circuit;
Group Shows
2023: Signal(s), The Anderson, Richmond, VA. Buildfilm3: 53 Chance Occurrences that Attempt Describing the Backside of the Baton (with a fun bit on the end);
Professional Activities
2026: Juror, Scholastic Art & Writing Awards, Hosted by The Visual Arts Center of Richmond, Richmond, VA;
Education
2020: BFA at the Rhode Island School of Design, Film / Animation / Video, Honors 2017 – 2018;
Filmography
2025: BuildFilm5: Damnatio Memoriae (Icositetragram Spell), 14’
2024: Images of a Tree, 3’
2024: BuildFilm4: Skimming, 8’
2023: The Color of Work, 41’
2023: Something Polyester, Something Superhuman, 77’
2023: BuildFilm3: 53 Chance Occurrences that Attempt Describing the Backside of the Baton (with a fun bit on the end), 11’
2022: BuildFilm2: Oxfordshire Day, 12’
2022: BuildFilm1: Eight Zero Four, 15’
2022: Train of Interference, 75’
2021: Goodbye Mr. Cinema, 70’
2020: Notes From the Integrated Circuit, 19’
2019: Empty Throne, 64’
2019: CANDLEFILM, 3’
2019: CLEARFILM, 5’
Artist Books
2020: Nighttime Is Our Time