A short experimental film created with Wonder Club participants through direct interventions on 16mm film found footage. Working with fragments of existing images, participants explored how meaning and narrative emerge through montage, repetition, and transformation, by intervening on the film through scratching, drawing, painting, and hand re-editing. Inspired loosely by the story of Frankenstein, the…
Three short audiovisual works made over six months of workshops with Wonder Club participants in 2024, revisiting early optical and animation processes that were foundational to the emergence of cinema. The first is a series of animated phenakistoscopes using images drawn from early films by Brighton and Hove pioneers. The second, made with artist Sapphire…
Participants of the Wonder Club programme worked together to create this short film, inspired by the work of Brighton & Hove film pioneer George Albert Smith. The idea emerged from a workshop exploring the “vision scene” – a technique used in early cinema to represent dreams, memories, and hallucinations. Drawing from Smith’s experiments with techniques…
Postcards from the Other Side of the Screen brings together a collection of experiments and creative responses developed during the final cycle of the Wonder Club programme, a series of creative workshops with young people held at Hove Museum of Creativity between April and October 2025. Drawing inspiration from the inventions, techniques, and imagined worlds…
Wonder Club Zine vol. 1 I brings together the ideas, reflections, and experiments that came out of the second cycle of the Wonder Club workshops, which took place from April to October 2024. Made together with the programme’s participants, the zine features sketches, collages, and film fragments. These pieces capture the spirit of the workshops,…
Selected 16 is a programme of work by early career artists, nominated by artists shortlisted for the Film London Jarman Award 2025 – Arwa Aburawa & Turab Shah, Morgan Quaintance, George Finlay Ramsay and Hope Strickland. The programme presents work by eight artists from across the UK in a touring programme, including Chanthila Phaophanit, Che…
Queer Worlds – film screening programme Queer Worlds brings together a collection of 15 short films by LGBTQIA+ artists from the UK and around the world, presented as a single-screen programme. Spanning animation, documentary, experimental film and poetic fiction, the works offer a rich and varied reflection on contemporary Queer life. Across the programme, artists explore themes of…
Dreamy Place and videoclub are supporting In Between Time to present We Are Warriors during Brighton Festival in May. We are looking for stewards to support the delivery of the event and welcome visitors. Deadline to apply is 25 April. In May, In Between Time are staging We Are Warriors in the Cab Road tunnel beneath Brighton…
Dreamy Place and videoclub are supporting In Between Time to present We Are Warriors – a captivating light and sound installation – in the Cab Road tunnel beneath Brighton Railway Station for Brighton Festival 2026. We Are Warriors is an immersive sound and light installation, described by audiences as ‘a wonderground’. ‘Awe-inspiring’, ‘utterly raw’ and ‘heartbreakingly…
Queer Worlds – Exhibition of films by LGBTQIA+ artists from across the globe Tuesday 26 May – Sunday 7 June at Colonnade House, Worthing + film screening on 28 May Queer Worlds brings together a collection of 15 short films by LGBTQIA+ artists from the UK and around the world, presented as a single-screen programme….
videoclub presents Shoreham Queer Film Trails – a series of three free outdoor screenings bringing bold, intimate and imaginative LGBTQIA+ moving image works into the public spaces of Shoreham. Across animation, documentary, experimental film and poetic fiction, the programme gathers artists from across the globe who explore identity, memory, technology, grief and desire through personal…
Free screening of films by Brighton & Hove’s Film Pioneers at The Hop 50+ Centre on 3rd February with talk by Dr. Frank Gray Hove in 1900, alongside London, Paris and New York, was at the forefront of the birth of cinema. This talk will introduce and explore the work of the Hove-based innovators George…
videoclub presents a curated programme of artists’ film and video as part of A Queer Night at the Museum, bringing together UK and international artists whose work explores queerness, gender, the body and identity through personal, political and speculative lenses. 🎟️Tickets, location and date Date and time: 6 February, 7:30-11pmVenue: Brighton Museum & Art Gallery,…
Double Act is a free immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience that invites audiences to step inside the birth of British cinema at Hove Museum of Creativity this February. Double Act is a new VR experience created by artist Jess Starns and creative technologist Tom Ward, available to experience between 16 and 22 February at Hove…
Call for film & video submissions from LGBTQIA+ artists and filmmakers for Queer Night Watch Shoreham videoclub is curating three new Queer Night Watch outdoor film trails, taking place in February and March 2026, with film & video works projected onto buildings around the town of Shoreham (UK). Work will also be shown as part…
