Professional Documents
Culture Documents
FILM SCREENINGS
Sunday 12 July | 3pm
SEACOAL + GLASSWORKS
(1985, 83 mins & 1977, 20 mins)
(2008, 90 mins)
(1983, 53 mins)
(1991, 45 mins)
CONFERENCE
FUTURE PRESENCE
Documentary Practices & Possibilities
A two day conference organised by Newcastle
Universitys Institute for Creative Arts
Practice and Amber Film & Photography
Collective.
Contact mel.whewell@ncl.ac.uk for more information or
to register your interest.
Image: Weardale, County Durham, 1995 by Jindrich Streit
10 - 11 JULY 2015
Friday 10 July:
Past Practices: Context and Critique
Saturday 11 July:
Contemporary Practices: Openings
and New Opportunities
Room B32
Barbara Strang Teaching Centre
Newcastle University
CONFERENCE ITINERY:
Friday 10 July
Morning Session
9.30 - 10.00
10.00 10.05
10.05 10.15
10.15 - 10.45
10.45 - 11.15
11.15 12.15
12.15 1.00
Panel Discussion and Q&A with Ian Macdonald, Keith Pattison; Graeme Rigby
Screening: Writing in the Sand (Amber Films, 1991, 45 mins),
13.00 13.30
Lunch
Afternoon Session
13.30 - 14.30
14.30 - 15.00
15.00 - 15.30
15.30 - 16.00
Panel Q&A: Ellin Hare, John Akomfrah & Lina Gopaul; Ian McDonald (chair)
16.00 16.15
16.15 - 16.30
Refreshments
16.30 - 17.15
17.30
Close
Refreshments
10.00 - 10.30
10.30 - 12.00
12.00 12.30
Lunch
12.30 - 14.00
12.30 13.00:
13.00 14.00
Option 1: Screenings
Student Short Docs: A series of short docs produced by MA Media students at
Newcastle University.
Today Im With You (Amber Films, 2010, 53 mins)
12.30 14.00:
Afternoon Session
14.15 - 14.45
FILM: Presentation by Amber of From Us To Me
Ellin Hare, Amber Films & Photography Collective (chair)
14.45 - 15.45
Panel Discussion - the use of archive works in contemporary documentary
Ellin Hare, Graeme Rigby, Amber Films & Photography Collective (chairs)
with John Akomfrah & Lina Gopaul, Smoking Dogs Films
15.45 16.00
Refreshments
16.00 - 16.45
17.00
Close