The Screendance Network holds a public symposium at the University of Brighton.
15 Aug 2013
The Screendance Network, founded in May 2009, holds a public symposium, to meet with the wider community of screendance practitioners, researchers, students and interested minds to advance current debates in the art form.
Session1: A Curatorial Perspective
'Ballet Mecanique', a presentation and screening by Catherine Wood, Curator Contemporary Performance at Tate Modern
Session 2: A Choreographic Perspective
Choreographer Siobhan Davies and Film-maker David Hinton discuss a new screen-based project.
Session 3: A Theoretical Perspective
Film-maker Miranda Pennell and Ann Cooper Albright (Screendance Network) explores a theoretical perspective as preview to the next issue of the International Journal of Screendance, Doug Rosenberg (Screendance network) advances a debate on genres.
The symposium concludes with an Open Space Debate between all delegates to facilitate a discussion on the state of the art ands a Plenary Session with the members of the Screendance Network.
Evening screening with work by Catherine Long, Lizzie Sykes, Becky Edmunds, Jerome Bel.
Friday 4th February 2011
Sallis Benney Theatre
University of Brighton
Grand Parade BN2 0JY
Supported by: AHRC, University of Brighton, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Coventry University