AND Festival 2012 \\ Manchester, UK \\ 29 August – 02 September
AND invited visitors to experience a festival that highlighted the complexities, gradations and anomalies encountered when we examine success as an ideal. AND Festival 2012 continued to be as much about work evolving over time, artists experimenting, and setting ambitious parameters, as it was about finished exhibitions. The experience of success can be fleeting and addictive. Through unusual strategies, the artists and filmmakers presenting in the festival revealed alternative ways of being by offering rich counterpoints to perfection and undermining accepted logic.
Dir. Tim Brunsden and starring Scottee. Told over four episodes, Follow was commissioned in 2012 as a live and evolving documentary about…
Read moreFollow / Tim Brunsden (2012)
Fri 22nd Jun — Sun 2nd Sep 2012
We are all familiar with the stories about what the stork brought and the birds and the bees – Papadopoulou asks how these stories will evolve in an age of invitro fertilisation and stem cell research.
Read moreReproductive Futures / Zoe Papadopoulou (2012)
Thu 30th Aug 2012
30 August -01 September 2012 Using the master/slave model of communication, where one device or process has unidirectional control over one or…
Read moreMaster-Slave Invigilator System \ Jeremy Bailey (2012)
Wed 29th Aug — Fri 31st Aug 2012
This workshop explored ‘cross media’ practices for producing fiction, such as ‘Transmedia Storytelling’, ‘Alternate Reality Games’ and ‘Dispersed Fiction,’ looking at how…
Read moreTactical Transmedia Fictions / Paolo Cirio (2012)
Inside/Out was a residency film project developed by Fragments International Ensemble in partnership with AND Festival and the Canal and River Trust….
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