Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
An interview with Professor Esther Johnson, Professor of Film & Media Arts and Principal Lecturer in Film & Media Production at Sheffield Hallam University, featured in an article for the Sunderland Echo last week, in which Esther spoke about Asunder, why the North East was chosen as the focus and her choice of stories featured in the film. The article […]
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Sheffield Hallam University’s Professor of Film & Media Arts Esther Johnson has had her film Asunder selected for a screening at Sheffield Doc/Fest on Saturday 10 June 2017. For the Doc/Fest listing for this event please see here. Asunder The Light Cinema Free Screen Howard Street Sheffield Saturday 10 June 2017 8PM Admittance free Asunder tells the story of what […]
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Sheffield Hallam University’s Professor of Film & Media Arts Esther Johnson has had her film Asunder nominated for the FOCAL International Awards 2017 in the category of Best Use of Footage in a Factual Production. The FOCAL International Awards celebrate achievement in the use of footage in all variety of genres, across all media platforms plus its restoration. This year’s […]
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The Journal Culture Awards, celebrating the best of North East culture and creativity was held on 11 May at Hexham Abbey. Sheffield Hallam Professor of Film & Media Art Professor Esther Johnson‘s film Asunder was awarded the Best Event Sunderland at the 11th annual ceremony which filled the Abbey with more than 400 people. Read more about the event here. […]
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About the author Susannah Gent is Senior Lecturer in Film & Media Production and a founder member of the Walking Arts Research Group in Media Arts. In this post, as the SOLAR: Walking at the Speed of Light closes, Susannah looks to the future for the Media Arts Walking Research Group. With the SIA exhibition closed the Media Arts Walking Research Group […]
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Esther Johnson, Professor of Film and Media Arts in ADRC, will present a paper on her poetic documentary film Asunder at The Sound Of Memory – Sound-track / Sound-scape at the Whitechapel Gallery on Sunday 23 April 2017. Esther will present as part of the third section of the event, entitled Construction / Reconstruction and Sonic Representation. The Sound of […]
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Echoes of Protest is a collaborative research project by SHU’s Esther Johnson and Debbie Ballin. The Journal of the Oral History Society has published the co-authored journal Echoes of Protest: untold stories of the 1984–1985 UK Miners’ Strike, by Esther and Debbie. It will feature in their Spring 2017 issue. For more than thirty years the Oral History Society has […]
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About the author Sonya Robinson is Senior Lecturer in Photography and a founder member of the Walking Arts Research Group in Media Arts. In this post, Sonya discusses her contribution to the walking / art / app project SOLAR: Walking at the Speed of Light. Please note: Views expressed are those of the Author(s) and do not necessarily reflect […]
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About the author Annie Watson is Subject Group Leader for Film and Photography and a founder member of the Walking Arts Research Group in Media Arts. In this post, Annie gives us a brief introduction to the Walking Arts Research Group – the people behind the new walking / art app SOLAR: Walking at the Speed of Light. Myself […]
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Abstractions of Holderness is an audio-visual work by Esther Johnson and Saint Etienne’s Bob Stanley and Pete Wiggs inspired by Basil Kirchin’s 1970s residency in East Yorkshire. Kirchin, an English drummer and composer, is known as a pioneer of musique concrète and has been described by Brian Eno as, “a founding father of ambient”. Hull: City of Cinema is a […]
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