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February 21, 2021
Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures films – part 2: Body/Politics
VIRAL FUTURES – Part 2: Body/Politics film programme The programme can be watched in two ways – the full programme (all five films, 44 mins) can be watched in the first video, or you can choose to watch individual films below. For information about the programme, click here. And to learn more about the filmmakers...
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January 16, 2021
Artists – Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures
videoclub and Videotage (Hong Kong) are excited to present Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures, the latest edition of our long-term annual project. This edition aims to reflect on life with/after COVID-19 and explores how viruses continually affect our present and future. With events including digital residencies, physical and online screenings, and talks from November...
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January 13, 2021
Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures – online exhibitions
videoclub and Videotage (Hong Kong) are excited to present Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures, the latest edition of our long-term annual project. This edition aims to reflect on life with/after COVID-19 and explores how viruses continually affect our present and future. With events including digital residencies, physical and online screenings, and talks from November...
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December 22, 2020
Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures – screening in Hong Kong
videoclub and Videotage (Hong Kong) are excited to present Both Sides Now 6: Viral Futures, the latest edition of our long-term annual project. This edition aims to reflect on life after COVID-19 and explores how viruses continually affect our present and future. With events including digital residencies, physical and online screenings, and talks from November...
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December 5, 2020
Inside Your Body – exhibition
Inside Your Body Inside Your Body is an exhibition of work created by Jaene F. Castrillon, Damien Robinson, Clifford Sage and Angela Su during a month-long online residency on Vital Capacities in November 2020. Exhibition dates: From 7 December 2020 Exhibition site: vitalcapacities.com Angela Su has been participating in Videotage’s Minecraft residency, Leave Your Body,...
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November 8, 2020
Peer to Peer: UK/HK – Artistic exchange in the time of global pandemic
We are delighted to be part of Peer to Peer: UK/HK, a digital programme and platform encouraging meaningful cultural exchange and forging enduring partnerships between the UK and Hong Kong’s visual arts sectors. The programme coincides with Both Sides Now 6, our annual collaboration with Videotage in Hong Kong, which includes a residency exchange between...
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October 31, 2020
New resident artists on Vital Capacities
Our second residency programme on Vital Capacities brings together artists from the UK, Canada and Hong Kong, taking place between 2 Nov and 10 Dec 2020. Artists will be exploring ideas across the period, sharing work with audiences. The artists are: Jaene F. Castrillon Jaene F. Castrillon is an interdisciplinary film-based artist residing in Toronto,...
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September 23, 2020
Interviews with resident artists on Vital Capacities
The four artists who are participating in our first residency programme have been sharing their thoughts on participating, what they’re doing and their ideas on the work they make. Interviews can be seen in full on the Vital Capacities website, but here’s a glimpse in response to the question – “Can you say a little about...
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September 17, 2020
Strangelove – ISOLATION DIVERSITY CLIMATE
Earlier in 2020, we were invited by the Strangelove team to be one of five selectors, including Abigail Addison, James Collie, Chris Meigh-Andrews and the Strangelove Team, for their international open call programme. The programme, entitled ISOLATION / DIVERSITY / CLIMATE, is presented in 5 screening rooms online. Visitors and audiences can review, discuss and comment on...
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September 1, 2020
Vital Capacities – digital residency launch 1 Sept
Over the past three months we’ve been working with four artists – Seecum Cheung, Joey Holder, Daniel Locke and Romily Alice Walden to create a new purpose-built digital residency space, Vital Capacities. The aim of the project is to provide artists with time and space to develop ideas, while inviting audiences to engage with and...
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July 3, 2020
Yu Araki’s ‘Bivalvia: Act I’ showing online with God’s House Tower
Yu Araki’s Bivalvia Act I showing as part of God’s House Tower’s Beside the Sea: Summer Screenings programme. We were invited to nominate a film by God’s House Tower in Southampton as part of their Beside the Sea: Summer Screenings programme. Throughout July, the Summer Screenings programme will explore how artists and filmmakers have been...
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June 30, 2020
Selected X : interviews with artists
Interviews with some of the artists in Selected X appear below. If you’d like to watch the film programme, click here. Beverley Bennett‘s interview (Bennett’s film Amine is in Selected X): What was it that inspired your film? In 2016 the pioneering writer Claudia Rankine pronounced that ‘the invisibility of black women was astonishing.’ That...
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June 18, 2020
Selected X – online programme
The Selected programme was established 10 years ago with the aims of supporting artist filmmakers to gain greater visibility and to bring new, diverse moving image work to audiences. Each year the artists who are shortlisted for the Film London Jarman Award nominate artists who are earlier in their careers and from those nominations a...
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June 16, 2020
Digital residency + space development
Thanks to support from Arts Council England, we now have the resources to support four artists to participate in building a digital residency space with us. Over the next five months we’re going to develop an accessible, purpose-built digital residency platform, collaborating with four artists to create a space that supports their practice, while engaging...
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May 23, 2020
Film & Audio commissions – call for applications
Over the past three rounds of New Creatives, videoclub’s director, Jamie Wyld, has been working as Development Executive on the New Creatives programme with Screen South, to review applications, interview applicants and provide development support. New Creatives is a vital programme that is supporting young, talented artists who want to explore and experiment, and develop...
