Give Up Yer Aul Sins – Story of Saint Patrick by Brown Bag Films

15.03.10
Give Up Yer Aul Sins Wednesday, 17th March being Saint Patrick’s Day it seemed appropriate to bring you this charming account of the story of Saint Patrick. Created by Dublin based Brown Bag films, Give Up Yer Aul Sins is a series based on the original recordings taken by Peig Cunningham in Dublin schoolrooms from the 1960′s, (subsequently re-discovered and released by EMI record) The ...
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Kenneth Anger at Sprueth Magers

15.03.10
Astarte (Anaïs Nin) - Kenneth Anger Dates: 19th February – 27th March | Location: Sprueth Magers, London Sprüth Magers London is exhibiting ‘Invocation of My Demon Brother’, the work by the legendary filmmaker and artist Kenneth Anger, in his first solo show in London for five years. Making films continuously since the late 1940s and considered a countercultural icon, Kenneth Anger is widely acclaimed as a pioneering ...
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Artists’ Moving Image Survey 2010

15.03.10
l'education sentimentale, Jimmy Robert (2005) LUX is undertaking a survey to find out about the state of current artists’ moving image practice in the UK. This survey is for UK-based artists who work with the moving image, and completed surveys will be entered into a prize draw to win an 8GB HD Flip Camcorder. The purpose of this is to gather information which can be used to ...
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Flatpack Festival 2010

15.03.10
Flatpack Festival 2010 Dates: 23rd – 28th March | Location: Birmingham, UK Back for six days of cinematic adventures in venues across Birmingham, Flatpack 2010 is shaping up quite nicely. As ever the programme is a lucky dip of the best new features, animation, documentaries, shorts, kids movies and experimental film, along with live scores, bus-tours, workshops, special guests and loads of free screenings. There’s also a ...
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MyWar – Identity and Appropriation under War Condition

12.03.10
Milica Tomic - One Day Dates: 12 March – 30 May | Location: FACT, Liverpool In a period of global unrest, FACT (Foundation for Art and Creative Technology) presents a timely exhibition. MyWar explores conflict in a digitally networked world through the work of 12 international artists. Their work investigates the realities and myths of war at a time when the boundaries between the public and the ...
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Retchy.com – Graeme Hawkins

09.03.10
Retchy.com www.retchy.com is the portfolio website of Graeme Hawkins, MA graduate from Norwich University College of The Arts. He has a friendly attitude in sharing his thoughts and techniques and his projection experiments make an interesting read. One project that particularly stands out, inspired by Jim Le Fevre, Hawkins has taken the 3D Zoetrope further by constructing paper domes lanterns to create an almost anti-disco ball ...
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Clouzot’s L’Enfer and the importance of taking risks by Daniel Fawcett

09.03.10
L'Enfer - George Henri Clouzot In 1964, director Georges Henri Clouzot was given an unlimited budget and complete creative freedom to make L’Enfer. He was fifty-seven years old and had made many successful films. What does a director in such a privileged position do? A more commercially minded person, a more sensible person, would have played it safe and made something to mirror past successes. But Clouzout ...
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