Events
and opportunities
'Der Golem' (1920)
84 mins
Screening introduced
by Film Historian Dr Tim Bergfelder
Picture This,
13 May 6.30pm
A rare opportunity to
see this rare silent horror film selected by the artist Anya Lewin.
The film explores the legendary creation by the Rabbi Judah Loew
ben Bezalel. In the 16th century, the Jews of Prague faced persecution
and so Rabbi Loew creates a giant golem out of clay, to protect
the people. Unfortunately, the creature rebels and wreaks deadly
havoc.
Artist's Talk
Anya Lewin in conversation
with Gareth Evans
Picture This, 31
May 3pm
An opportunity to hear
the artist talk about her work and ideas including her extensive
research behind the exhibition. Gareth Evans is a writer, curator
(www.1968.org.uk) and editor of Vertigo magazine (www.vertigomagazine.co.uk)
Bristol
Mean Time
London
Artists' Moving Image Residency
Film London Artists' Moving
Image Network (FL AMIN ) and Picture This would like to invite artists
to apply for an opportunity to spend July to September 2008 in Bristol
developing new film and video work in a unique supportive and creative
environment.
The residency incorporates:
- Access to studio and office space
- Production, post-production and exhibition technology
- Curatorial and technical mentoring
- Accommodation and travel budget
- Production budget of up to £4,000
- Artist's Fee of £3,000
- An exhibition of new work 03 October – 15 November
Previous awardee Emily Wardill undertook
the Bristol Mean Time residency from July to October 2007 developing
Sick Serena and Dregs and Wreck and Wreck, subsequently shown
at Picture This, Times BFU 51st London Film
Festival and ICA .
Download an information
pack here
Deadline: 5pm, Thursday
22 May 2008
Small Wonders
The Small Wonders professional
development scheme offers artists and film makers the technical
resources, support and mentoring necessary to develop and explore
moving image technology. Picture This also provides support with
funding applications, presenting work and production. Past Small
Wonders artists include Andrew Mania , Heidi Morstang and Tom Marshman.
Picture
This is currently inviting submissions for the next Small Wonders
scheme. For further information, please contact Lucy Badrocke on
0117 9257010 or lucy@picture-this.org.uk
. The deadline for submissions is 21 April 2008.
You
can download further information and an application pack here
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