Bayley Sweitzer

Bayley Sweitzer is a filmmaker living and working in Brooklyn. His practice revolves around repurposing narrative film form in order to convey radical political possibilities.

His work has been shown at Film Society Lincoln Center (New York City), International Film Festival Rotterdam, Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), Museum of Modern Art (New York City), Tate Modern (London), Berlinale, Centro de Cultura Digital (Mexico City), the Sharjah Biennial, and numerous other galleries, museums, and film festivals. Sweitzer is the recipient of a 2021 Creative Capital Award, a 2024 NYSCA/NYFA Fellowship, and has received moving image commissions from the Park Avenue Armory (New York City), Gasworks (London), and Spike Island (Bristol).

Sweitzer also works professionally as a focuspuller and is a member of the International Cinematographers Guild, IATSE Local 600.