Parallax Views of Moving Image Practice 2
Friday 30 May 2014 9am-7pm
Moving Image Research Centre
University of East London
Cyprus DLR
The event is hosted by the Moving Image Research Centre and builds on the success of Parallax Views 1 (May 2013) in creating a platform for practitioners, theorists, historians, exhibitors and organisations to share ideas and concepts, and to break down binaries associated with the moving image, such as documentary/fiction, art/industry, theory/practice.
Confirmed Speakers:
Keynote, Stella Bruzzi (Warwick)
Helen de Witt (BFI), Susanna Chisholm (Film & Video Umbrella), Felicia Chan (Manchester Univ), James Hellings (BIAD), Lindsay Hallam (UEL), Ole Hagen (Artist-filmmaker), Miranda Pennell (Artist-filmmaker, Westminster), Johannes Maier (Artist-filmmaker, UEL), Maia Conran (Artist-filmmaker, UEL), Faisal Abdu'Allah (Artist-filmmaker, UEL).
Plus a short film screening.
The Moving Image Research Centre has six areas of research, listed below. In addition, we have identified panel themes.
Moving Image Research Centre research areas:
- Artists' Moving Image (gallery practices, multi screen installation, artists' feature film, sound art, film & performance art, materiality and process, digital/analogue)
- Historiography (particularly British cinema and Hindi cinema, film archives, the cinematic essay, the concept of the extra)
- Counter cultural cinema (cult film, occult film, film collectives, guerrilla filmmaking, cinema of transgression, underground film, film activism, doc-fiction hybrids, De Sade studies)
- Contextual and relational practices (site specific film, use of reenactment, landscape film, new education paradigms)
- Inference and Affect (new narrative iterations, Deleuze studies, autism and cinema, film and game culture, time-image)
- Film and Ethics (advocacy, agency, encountering taboo, minor cinema, the marginal, borders, new ethnographies)
- Reworking the canon
- Transworld Cinemas
- The occult as a humanity
- Acts of translation and interpretation
- Ethics and the post-other
The event is free and open to all but spaces are limited.
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For more information about the Moving Image Research Centre and both this year's and last year's symposia, visit:
http://www.uel.ac.uk/mirc/
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