Expanded/Live Cinema talk

Illustrated discussion between Thomas Beard and Lucy Reynolds exploring contemporary and historical artists work at intersections of performance, film, and electronic art, and the evolution of expanded cinema and projector performance.

Thomas Beard is a founder and director of Light Industry. From 2005-2006 he was Program Director of Ocularis, a series for artists’ film and video in Brooklyn, New York. He also served as a programmer at Cinematexas as well as a programming consultant at the Internationale Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen, and has organized screenings and exhibitions at Art in General, Aurora Picture Show, the New York Underground Film Festival, Mass Art Film Society, the Museum of Modern Art, and the University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. Most recently he is the editor of Live Cinema: A Contemporary Reader, published by San Francisco Cinematheque.
Lucy Reynolds, art writer, curator and Content Manager at Luxonline, she is currently completing a Phd on expanded cinema.