AND produces, develops and stages one of the biggest media arts festivals in the UK. Travelling to and mapping a different terrain every occurrence, AND Festival is a rehearsal space and catalyst for new models of working. The programme invites new ways of seeing the world through re-negotiating our relationship to place featuring live cinema events, installations, online projects, residencies, public realm interventions exhibitions, performances, games and apps.
AND Festival 2021 commissioned artist and filmmaker Tulapop Saenjaroen to create a new short film exploring themes of globalised networks, territoriality, and…
Read moreNotes from the Periphery \\ Tulapop Saenjaroen
Fri 18th Jun — Sun 11th Jul 2021
Turbidity curated by Angela YT Chan [26 mins] Turbidity – the amount of solid particles that are suspended in water and that…
Read moreNew Cinema Shorts \\ Angela YT Chan: Turbidity
Fri 9th Jul 2021
Resurface was a space for questioning our collective futures, through a series of case studies and dialogues on future ecologies of art…
Read moreArtist Talks // Resurface
Sun 6th Jun — Sun 4th Jul 2021
Deeper was a series of in-depth conversations with artists presenting work elsewhere within the festival, about their ways of thinking and making….
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Thu 27th May — Thu 8th Jul 2021
RIOT curated by Tendai John Mutambu. Riot / John Akomfrah / 1999 / 50 min Curated by Tendai John Mutambu, we are…
Read moreNew Cinema Shorts \\ Tendai John Mutambu: RIOT
Fri 25th Jun — Fri 2nd Jul 2021
Counterflows curated by Matt Turner [63 mins] Moving like the tides, shifting shapelessly, the works in this programme reflect the flow of…
Read moreNew Cinema Shorts \\ Matt Turner: Counterflows
Fri 11th Jun — Fri 18th Jun 2021
Beyond Bodies, Towards Waters curated by Natasha Thembiso Ruwona [71mins] We float, in search of answers or, m e m o r…
Read moreNew Cinema Shorts \\ Natasha Thembiso Ruwona: Beyond Bodies, Towards Waters
Fri 4th Jun — Fri 11th Jun 2021
This week’s conversation connects across the oceans with Indonesia-based curator Ignatia Nilu, exploring ideas behind the presentation of Radio Ensemble at AND…
Read moreDeeper: Ignatia Nilu \\ Radio Ensemble
Thu 1st Jul 2021
What is the future of water? Using archive, Sci-fi films and shorts by local filmmakers and artists, Scalarama Merseyside welcomed the audience…
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