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Film and Video Umbrella commissions, produces and curates moving-image works by artists. For three decades FVU has led the way in championing new creative talent and promoting innovative ideas.
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Maeve Brennan
Listening in the Dark
Listening in the Dark (2018) performs subtle but penetrating soundings of man-made incursions on nature, initially by considering the habits...
Kyla Harris and Lou Macnamara
It's Personal
It's Personal documents Kyla's experience of care during the Covid-19 pandemic. Created to evoke a hybrid-documentary/reality TV challenge, Kyla's 24-hour...
Simon Pope
Memory Marathon
Ahead of the opening of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Paris, we’re delighted to highlight Simon Pope’s 201...
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Listening in the Dark
Steven Bode reflects on the intimate entanglement between the human species and the other life forms with whom we share the world, explored through Maeve Brennan's work Listening in the Dark (2018).
When will we need you
Writer Naomi Pearce reflects on themes of Death, the female archetype, and ideas of community in Lucy Beech's Me and Mine (2015).
The light plane over The Reflecting Pool
Steven Bode remembers the late Bill Viola through a rumination on his iconic The Reflecting Pool, one of the highlights of the FVU showcase of the artist’s work, ‘A Thoughtful Gaze’.
Another time. A different event.
Read author Sukhdev Sandhu's original text commissioned for Memory Marathon, reflecting on the impact of recollecting significant cultural events and the acoustic framework of memory
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