Programme
- October 12, 2024 Days of Wonder X Dreamy Place Saturday at Hove Museum of Creativity, 26 Oct A Saturday of hands-on play with film and digital media featuring experiments with animation, magic lantern slides and zine making. Perfect for curious families. Get ready for an exciting journey into the world of filmmaking with artists and filmmakers. Dive into Brighton & Hove’s groundbreaking film history as you create your own animations, experience magic...
- September 22, 2024 Dreamy Place 2024 Dreamy Place is in Crawley 4-6 Oct and Brighton 25-27 Oct, and at Bolsover Castle 29 Nov
- September 20, 2024 Call for Participants: Discover the Hidden History Beneath Brighton Railway Station Apply to participate in this project by 18 October.
- August 21, 2024 Call for film & video submissions for Dreamy Place Festival 2024 Submit your film to be part of this year’s Dreamy Place Festival Two calls for film & video submissions by artists and filmmakers:• One for filmmakers based in Sussex (East Sussex, West Sussex and Brighton & Hove).• One for LGBTQIA+ artists (UK and international artists are eligible) Selected films will be shown as part of...
- July 9, 2024 A QUEER Night at Hove Museum – 1st August A pre-Pride party celebrating the pioneering history of filmmaking in Brighton & Hove! Date: Thursday, 1st AugustTime: 6:30pm – 10pmVenue: Hove Museum of Creativity, 19 New Church Road, Hove BN3 4ABTicket costs (pay what you feel from options): £5, £10 or £15Book a ticket: SOLD OUT – please only come to Hove Museum if you...
- July 7, 2024 SPACE SHANTY – an immersive intergalactic experience Take a voyage into the unknown with Space Shanty: a playful intergalactic experience and voyage through time, based on Bristol’s involvement with space science and travel. Taking the humble child’s space rocket as an inspiration for the installation, you will enter a theatrical space handmade from cardboard and materials donated by Bristol’s Children’s Scrapstore within...
- July 4, 2024 LGBTQIA+ artist wanted to produce new digital artwork for Dreamy Place & Bright Winter Nights Junction Arts and videoclub are looking for an artist to create new digital artwork with the LGBTQIA+ community in and around Chesterfield in NE Derbyshire. To be projected onto Bolsover Castle on the 29th November as part of Dreamy Place at Bright Winter Nights. The theme of the project is community voice – the piece...
- July 3, 2024 Paid opportunities at Dreamy Place for students We’ve partnered with Art Fund to create 12 paid positions across 3 different roles for students looking to gain professional experience and learn new skills in producing and delivering Dreamy Place Festival in 2024. Dreamy Place is an arts, digital culture and creative tech programme, which takes place in Bristol, Crawley, Brighton and Chesterfield in...
- June 12, 2024 Selected 14 – online screening Selected 14 is a collection of diverse, surprising, and provocative new films by early career artists. The artists are nominated by the artists shortlisted for the 2023 Film London Jarman Award: Ayo Akingbade, Andrew Black, Julianknxx, Sophie Koko Gate, Karen Russo, and Rehana Zaman. The programme includes work by artists Rohan Ayinde, Darryl Daley, Syd...
- June 2, 2024 Days of Wonder screening & talk: Hove’s Film Pioneers 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...
- June 2, 2024 Vital Capacities new resident artists June 2024 For the tenth Vital Capacities‘ residency, we partner with Unlimited, Videotage (Hong Kong) and Wysing Art Centre (Cambridge) to work with artists from the UK and Hong Kong. From 1 June, artists Shrouk El-Attar, Bella Milroy, James Kong King-sin and Jameisha Prescod join Vital Capacities, to undertake research and develop new work. Working with our partners, they will...
- May 6, 2024 “I dreamt…” recordings by The Wonder Club This series of recordings were created by participants of The Wonder Club during a workshop delving into “the vision scene” and the depiction of dream elements in magic lantern slides, employing techniques like double exposure and superimposition. Participants selected 35mm found slides, overlayed and transformed them creatively through direct interventions like drawing, painting and scratching....
- May 3, 2024 Artists in Days of Wonder exhibition at Hove Museum of Creativity Annis Joslinecho An egg, top hat, clothes pegs, bird cage and a line of rope – these are just a few of the objects that inhabit the world of echo. In a multi-channel video installation projected across and above the museum cabinet, these objects exit the confines of the film’s original narrative into different realms...
- April 2, 2024 Days of Wonder exhibition at Hove Museum of Creativity Celebrating the magic of early cinema and filmmaking and its spirit of creativity and innovation, Days of Wonder is an exhibition of new work inspired and influenced by the remarkable film and media collections held at Hove Museum of Creativity and Screen Archive South East. Days of Wonder is part of Brighton Festival 2024. Corridor and...
- March 25, 2024 Opportunity for ages 13-16: The Wonder Club monthly workshops for young people The Wonder Club is a creative programme for young people interested in experimental filmmaking and visual arts. Explore early filmmaking and try out experimental moving image processes with artist Chahine Fellahi. Fuse analogue and digital and rekindle the spirit of discovery, enchantment and innovation that marked the early days of filmmaking. Develop new arts skills,...