Artists Moving Image Festival 12-13 Sept. 2015 Tramway

It’s complicated, but good complicated. FILM OPEN, hosted by Transmission is now part of LUX Scotland’s Artists Moving Image Festival 12-13 Sept. 2015 at Tramway, Glasgow. This means I can tell you about it in at least 3 ways – and no one has agreed on the apostrophe. Tramway says: Artists’ Moving Image Festival 2015Tickets available…

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CALDEWGATE 1991-2015

Caldewgate show

Here’s how Vicki and Alex, Like the Clouds looked in the CALDEWGATE 1991-2015 exhibition. An incredible celebration of Fine Art’s time on campus. Genevieve Kay-Gourlay and students past and present get all the credit.

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Soft Focus

soft focus

Another superb talk from Fiona Jardine – she never fails. This time she spoke about the connections between photographic development, analogue and digital, and the way cosmetic companies sell us product. Plus, thank goodness someone is talking about the darkroom scene in The Omen! From the Tramway website: Soft FocusTalk, T5 TramwaySunday 26 July, 2pm-3.30pm…

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A postcard

Tight Postcard Detail

Here’s a thing I made on Monday. I’ve missed rubber. Maybe this is a Muriel Spark and rubber summer?

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The Persistence of Type

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Also at the Tramway is this show by Fiona, Sophie and Maeve (Jardine, Dyer and Redmond). The 3 screen video is particularly luscious. Lots to see and hear around the show too – I’ll be fitting in Soft Focus by Mairi MacKenzie (26th July 2pm) and the second part of Anna McLauchlan’s new performance (23rd…

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The Driver’s Seat – National Theatre of Scotland

NTS - The Drivers Seatwr

This was such a good production, I rushed out and bought the novel. It’s going to be a Muriel Spark summer… From the Tramway’s website… Adapted for the stage for the first time, The Driver’s Seat is one of renowned novelist Muriel Spark’s most gripping and disturbing books. At the centre of this taut, darkly comic thriller…

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Peter in No Budget Competition 2: Remember When…

Peter screens in the Remember When… section of the competition, along side: MOSHKA · LITTLE BLACK FLY Andrey Flakonkishochki · Russland / Russia 2014 · 3’54 Min. · Farbe / Colour · Ohne Dialog/Without dialogues / No dialogue · Animationsfilm / Animation No Budget Wettbewerb 2 / No Budget Competition 2 · Remember When… Mittwoch…

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Peter at 31st Hamburg Short Film Festival

Peter Hamburg screen times

Peter is screening twice at 31st Hamburg ISSF – times below… No Budget Competition 2 Remember When… Five films investigate how history is written and examine the relationship between memory and history. Found, researched and personally filmed footage confronts us with the past. Formats and frames dissolve, analogue and digital images are modified, blurred, morphed, rendered, edited…

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