Programme
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September 8, 2025
Press Play – creativity day at Hove Museum
Days of Wonder: Press Play is a hands-on creativity day for children, families, and adults curious about film and media heritage. Explore new ways to play with and reimagine the film archive through optical tricks, experimental animation, zine-making and more. Activities are inspired by the Play Back Forward exhibition at Hove Museum, including workshops led...
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August 19, 2025
The Film Factory – Bertie & Laura’s films – screenings on 8 and 15 Nov + exhibition
Where cinema history was made – relive the magic on screen with a special screening in St Ann’s Well Gardens Step back into the birthplace of British cinema with an unforgettable evening dedicated to the work of pioneering filmmakers George Albert Smith and Laura Bayley Smith. At St Ann’s Well Gardens – the very place...
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August 10, 2025
Play Back Forward exhibition at Hove Museum of Creativity – 4 Oct 25 – 12 Apr 26
Play Back Forward explores the legacy of Brighton and Hove’s early film pioneers, George Albert Smith, Laura Bayley Smith, and James Williamson. The exhibition weaves together archival films, creative responses by young people, and new collaborative works by artists Chahine Fellahi and Annis Joslin. Exhibition dates and times: 4 October 2025 – 12 April 2026,...
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July 27, 2025
Selected 15 online screening: 1-7 August 2025
Watch the Selected 15 programme online between 1-7 August 2025 The screening programme was available to watch between 1-7 August – above is the trailer for the programme. Selected 15 brings together some of the most vital new voices in moving image. Curated in collaboration with the artists shortlisted for the 2024 Film London Jarman Award – Larry Achiampong,...
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July 20, 2025
Both Sides Now 10 – USA, UK & Hong Kong programme Sep-Oct 2025
Both Sides Now 10 – a decade of moving image cultural exchange Both Sides Now 10 marks a decade of collaboration between videoclub (UK) and Videotage (Hong Kong), presenting a vibrant international programme of moving image works by artists from the UK and Hong Kong. This landmark tenth edition reflects on ten years of creative...
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July 18, 2025
Meet the artists: Vital Capacities residency, August 2025
For the 11th Vital Capacities residency, we partner with Film London Artists’ Moving Image Network and Wysing Arts Centre to work with artists from the UK and Hong Kong. From 1 August, artists Chan Long Fung, Lazarus, Leah Clements, and Elora Kadir will join Vital Capacities to undertake research and develop new work. Over the...
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May 5, 2025
Selected 15 – UK touring programme, June/July 25
A touring programme of new artists’ film and video – nominated by the 2024 Jarman Award shortlist Selected 15 brings together some of the most vital new voices in moving image. Curated in collaboration with the artists shortlisted for the 2024 Film London Jarman Award – Larry Achiampong, Maeve Brennan, Melanie Manchot, Rosalind Nashashibi, Sin...
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May 5, 2025
Dreamy Place — Talks on Asian Futurism
From Indo-futuristic museum to sonic archive, we presented a series of talks by artists and curators exploring Asian futurism in contemporary art practice, as part of Sudden Beams 3 at Dreamy Place Festival. Talks were presented in conjunction with 4A. I.: Elsewhere in India—an exhibition held at 4A Centre for Contemporary Asian Art in Sydney,...
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April 1, 2025
The Wonder Club – sign up for 2025 programme
The Wonder Club is a creative programme for young people interested in experimental filmmaking and visual arts practice. Sign up for THE WONDER CLUB Spring 2025 here For ages 13-18 years. Free to participate. Monthly on Saturdays at Hove Museum of Creativity. Discover the roots of filmmaking with artist Chahine FellahiTake part in hands-on workshops where you’ll...
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February 17, 2025
Light Up Crawley Festival, 28 Feb and 1 Mar
videoclub will be participating in Light Up Crawley Festival on 28 February and 1 March, showing two films as part of the programme, Gaps in the Light by Lila Dance and WARRIOR WOMEN: Past, Present and Future by Project Female. Light Up Crawley Festival is coming to Crawley Town Centre on Friday 28 February and...
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January 23, 2025
Underworld at Phoenix Art Space, 13-23 February
Discover the Secrets Beneath Brighton Railway Station at Phoenix Art Space 📍 Phoenix Art Space, 10-14 Waterloo Pl, Brighton BN2 9NB🗓️ Preview: 12th February, 5:30-7:30pm. Open: 13-23 February, 12-5pm, Wed-Sun 2025. Underworld uncovers the fascinating, hidden history of the underground spaces beneath Brighton Railway Station, including the enigmatic Cab Road tunnel. Built in 1841 as...
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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...
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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
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September 20, 2024
Call for Participants: Discover the Hidden History Beneath Brighton Railway Station
Apply to participate in this project by 18 October.
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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...
