Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Showcasing research from the Culture & Creativity Research Institute at Sheffield Hallam University
Susannah Gent’s short film Haruspex will premiere at the 65th Short Film Festival of Oberhausen 2019, which runs from Wednesday 01 May to Monday 06 May 2019. It is one of two films from the UK to participate in the International Competition, Haruspex is suggestive of dark human secrets. The child makes a spirit guide that turns bad. In adulthood she […]
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Limbo Saturday 04 May 2019 SEAS – Socially Engaged Art Salon, Brighton Limbo isn’t just the imaginary place or state of all holy souls after death, but a real condition. The artists in the exhibition present limbo spaces that have risen due to Brexit, austerity, socio-economic insecurity, racism and xenophobia. They explore on a personal and national level what it […]
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Title: Intuitive Filmmaking and the Territorial Unconscious Speaker: Susannah Gent, Senior Lecturer in Film Production Filmmaker Susannah Gent analyses her recent experimental shorts in the light of Deleuze and Guattari’s understanding of territory. Throughout her twenty year practice Gent has explored the representation of subjectivity in her films. Her current, practice-led Ph.D. employs a mixed methodological strategy including psychoanalysis, philosophy, and […]
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THE SPECTRE OF THE REAL: SOCIAL ART AT SEAS BRIGHTON 13-21 APRIL 2019 The Spectre of the Real exhibition takes place 13-21 April 2019 at SEAS (Socially Engaged Art Salon), at the BMECP Centre near Brighton Train Station. The exhibition includes an opening reception and artist talks open to the public. “The Real is an idea of what lies beneath the […]
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WALK OUT is an exhibition of the work made through engagement with the Walking Arts Research Group (WARG). Much of the work is a free-form response to the rural and urban environment. WARG at Sheffield Hallam University provides a collaborative space for the investigation of cross-practice creative production linked to a range of walking practices. It has become a forum […]
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Susannah Gent’s short film Influence of Mars has been selected for the Kasseler Dokfest, a festival specialising in documentary and experimental work in Kassel, Germany and taking place this November. The film was selected from over 3,000 submissions. Influence of Mars was originally produced as part of the Solar: Walking at the Speed of Light app for the Catalyst Festival of Creativity […]
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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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Unhomely Street Oberhausen Short Film Festival Thursday 11 May – Tuesday 16 May 2017 Susannah Gent‘s film Unhomely Street, has been selected to premiere at the 63rd International Short Film Festival in Oberhausen. The festival runs from 11 – 16 May 2017. Unhomely Street follows a female protagonist in a state of fugue following a head injury as she wanders […]
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