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Directness. Bareness. Harshness. No fight left, no drama. A reduction, a kind of freedom. Words suggest a persons efforts to dissolve and minimise human contact,

OUT OF MY BOX: 27 VIDEOS FROM LOCKDOWN

OUT OF MY BOX: 27 VIDEOS FROM LOCKDOWN is a curated review of short works by artist filmmaker Matt Hulse created during Lockdowns. Full of

filming ambiguity

GIRL OVERBOARD SEQUENCE 5 ELSEA I began being drawn to what Mr Lang says about children and then I returned again and again to his

Ghost Party (2)

Since 2015 artist-filmmaker Manon de Boer and choreographer-dancer Latifa Laâbissi have been in continuous dialogue about the numerous voices that inhabit their thinking and bodies.

THE BUZZ OF THE PAST

This short film was commissioned by HOME in Manchester for the Derek Jarman season. It played as an introduction for his film THE GARDEN and

After Work

The process of making a playground is the starting point for a reflection on the relationship between work and free-time, highlighting the hidden labour of

Aureole

In meteorology, the aureole is an atmospheric, optical phenomenon; the visible inner disc of a corona, produced by the diffraction of light from the sun

The Hide

The Hide was shot over a three-year period (2019-2022), both in the remote mountainous region crossing Northern Portugal and Spain, and in Brussels. The work

Alternative Economies

Alternative Economies was made in conversation with herbalist Rasheeqa Ahmad and financial services regulator Rachel Bardiger. The film discusses the imperialist exploits of the Disney

Eye Cut

The film’s protagonist is a masked woman in a nude bodysuit, who wears a cardboard box that doubles as a theatre stage. The woman takes

Inner Outer Space

Lertxundi’s first film since relocating to Spain from California in 2019 is a triptych composed of three independent and yet interrelated pieces – Teatrillo, Inner

The Image that Spits, the Eye that Accumulates

A Mixed race body explores a Norfolk (UK) landscape whose future is uncertain due to coastal erosion. The physical erosion of the landscape, mirrors the

Here is the Imagination of the Black Radical

Afrofuturism is communicated via the Bahamian people through Junkanoo, a form of carnival in the Bahamas, originally celebrated by the enslaved who were given Christmas

Junkanoo Talk

Who has the right to speak about whom? An understanding from afar of the colourful world of Junkanoo, a carnival- like celebration of the Bahamas.

In the footsteps of Li Yuan-chia & Delia Derbyshire

An immersive moving image meditation honouring the friendship and creative working relationships video art pioneer Madelon Hooykaas had with the late artist Li-Yuan-chia (1929-1994), the

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