Trailer: Born
Born is the journey of a father and a midwife, brought to life by the filmmaker’s engagement with two couples who undergo very different experiences of childbirth. Beautiful and mesmeric, Born is an open consideration resonating with the connection between birth and death and the fear inherent in both these momentous processes. The film was [...]
Manchester Art Gallery – The Mary Greg Collection
A series of short films commissioned by Manchester Art Gallery as part of the Mary Greg project.
Mary Greg collected everyday domestic objects during the late 1800s and early 1900s. She was particularly interested in pre-industrial handmade objects and wanted to preserve examples of traditional artisan skills. The majority of this strange and peculiarly engaging [...]
It’s coming, run!…
During my time working at The University of Manchester, I made many recordings of the construction work being carried out, in some cases whether I liked it or not. This particular piece of machinery intrigued me the most and although its use was to pump concrete up through a huge tube to work being conducted [...]
Liberate Your Avatar
A documentary exploring a live, public, interactive installation at Manchester’s Urban Screens Conference in 2007. Artist Paul Sermon and Lets Go Global collaborated to produce an ambitious technical experiment where the public were able to interact with avatars from Second Life.
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