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February 1, 2024 Days of Wonder screening & talk: The Wonderworld of the 19th Century DAYS OF WONDER EVENTS IN HANGLETON & KNOLL Days of Wonder is a new heritage project dedicated to exploring the film & media heritage of Brighton & Hove. As part of it, three special screenings wil take place in Hangleton of archive films exploring experimentation and technique, with talks by Dr Frank Gray, former Director...
Images from archive films on a light box with coloured gels January 23, 2024 Wonder Lab long-weekend of free art experiments at Hove Museum, 10-12 February Come join artists experimenting with Brighton & Hove’s film and media collections Four visual artists are making artworks inspired by Brighton & Hove’s cinematic past. Here’s your chance to experiment with them ahead of the work being exhibited at Hove Museum of Creativity in May. Visitors can meet the artists and collaborate in activities designed...
A south Asian woman sits at a dining table lit by pink light and candles December 1, 2023 Watch Selected 13 online 01 – 07 December 23  Selected 13 is a thought-provoking programme celebrating diverse filmmaking talent. Selected 13 full programme was available from 12pm, 01 December to 6pm, 07 December 2023. The trailer is now showing in place of the full programme. Selected 13 is a collection of diverse, surprising, and provocative new films by early career artists: Aqsa Arif,...
November 30, 2023 videoclub X MARTIN GOYA BUSINESS – Screening in Beijing, 15-16 Dec videoclub & MARTIN GOYA BUSINESS (Hangzhou) present a series of short films by UK artist filmmakers in Beijing on 15-16 December. The selected works are inspired by and created using technologies commonly employed in videogame development, such as game engines and 3D rendering. From delving into cyborg ontology to exploring queerness in science fiction, we...
November 16, 2023 Call for expressions of interest from artist-curators to be future Dreamy Place curator videoclub is searching for an Artist-Curator to work with us on the next Dreamy Place Festival, to co-curate and deliver the festival with us. We are inviting expressions of interest to be Artist-Curator for Dreamy Place Festival in 2024. The selected Artist-Curator will work closely with the core Dreamy Place team to develop the festival...
November 15, 2023 Call for expressions of interest from artists – Days of Wonder videoclub and Corridor invite expressions of interest from artists wanting to work with us on Days of Wonder through labs, exhibitions, commissions and workshops. Days of Wonder is a three-year programme exploring the filmmaking heritage of Brighton & Hove and Shoreham using contemporary art, filmmaking, research, and exhibition. Days of Wonder offers several opportunities for...
October 26, 2023 Selected 13 UK screening tour Selected 13 brings a thought-provoking programme celebrating diverse filmmaking talent to your screens this autumn. Selected 13 is a collection of diverse, surprising, and provocative new films by early career artists: Aqsa Arif, Ella Frost, Dan Guthrie, Hannan Jones, Hussina Raja, Evita Remy-Benn, Daisy Smith, and Mina Heydari-Waite. The eight artists were nominated by the...
October 9, 2023 PRESENTS 2023 – new online exhibition PRESENTS is a selection of video works that don’t require an abled or physically present body in order to be performative. Thirteen sick, disabled, d/Deaf, and care-giving artists come together to expand the idea of ‘performance’, presenting work that is embodied and immediate without forcing bodies to conform to ableist norms of art-making. In addition to...
September 12, 2023 Dreamy Place Festival Dreamy Place, formerly Brighton Digital Festival, launches a new seven-day programme of art, creative tech and digital culture this October in Brighton & Hove and Crawley. Produced by videoclub, the community-led festival showcases world-renowned artists and installations alongside local creative talent and interactive events. Dreamy Place is designed to engage people of all ages and backgrounds with the...
September 3, 2023 Outdoor film trails in Shoreham 21st and 28th Sept videoclub has been working with LGBTQIA+ young people from ESTEEM Youth Charity to curate two new free films trails by UK and international artists and filmmakers for the streets of Shoreham. On Thursday 21st Sept (8-9pm) and Thursday 28th Sept (8-9pm), watch short films projected onto the streets of Shoreham as part of videoclub’s Night...
August 24, 2023 Tentacular-Spectacular-Creature-Feature-Film-Trail at Southampton Pride, 25 Aug 2023 On the eve of Southampton Pride on 25th August 2023, the digital drag of Tentacular Spectacular’s queer cryptids is coming to the city! Watch as they fester in alleys and spawn a series of short films, which will be projected onto surfaces in the city. Car parks are their canvas and every wall an opportunity...
August 24, 2023 Work Opportunity: Artist facilitator to lead The Wonder Club Work With Us!  videoclub is seeking an experienced artist facilitator to lead The Wonder Club – a programme of engagement/workshops with young people aged 13 – 18 enabling them to engage with and participate in Days of Wonder. Days of Wonder is a three-year programme delivered by arts organisations videoclub and Corridor in partnership with...
August 16, 2023 Call out for stewards Southampton Pride film trail event – paid opportunity videoclub & Oozing Gloop are presenting a film trail for Southampton Pride – paid stewards wanted… On 25th August, Oozing Gloop and videoclub are teaming up to deliver a Queer film trail around Southampton’s streets, with films being projected onto buildings while audiences follow us on an alternative walk of Southampton.  videoclub uses a mobile...
July 23, 2023 Call for submissions: Shoreham film trails Call for film & video submissions from LGBTQIA+ artists and filmmakers Night Watch is an outdoor film trail taking place in September 2023, with film & video works projected onto buildings around the town of Shoreham, UK. Films will be curated from work submitted to us. Submissions will be accepted by LGBTQIA+ artists and filmmakers...
June 29, 2023 Vital Capacities: Gateways – new exhibition New work by Vital Capacities resident artists from the May 2023 residency, including work by artists Shaima Ali, Bassam Issa, Sammy Paloma, and Su Hui-Yu & XTRUX. In May 2023, four artists took part in residencies on Vital Capacities – Shaima Ali (Palestine), Bassam Issa (Ireland), Sammy Paloma (UK), and Su Hui-Yu & XTRUX (Taiwan) – to explore and develop new...