Southampton Film Week

Knit the Walls

God's House Tower Winkle Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Artist Sarah Filmer will give a short talk and a tour of the 3 films that comprise ’i am the walls’ now installed in the new heritage exhibition at God’s House Tower. 'Knit the Walls' is a long term co-production knitting project, lead by artist, Sarah Filmer. It offers the people of Southampton the opportunity to …

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INVISIBLE

John Hansard Gallery 142-144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Installed throughout Southampton Film Week in the John Hansard Gallery.

An older woman self-isolates in a stranger’s tiny white attic. This film explores her experience of becoming…what? Invisible?
INVISIBLE is made by Brenda Waite and and Anna Cady. Brenda came to live in Anna’s attic at the beginning of the first lockdown.

As post menopausal women each had discovered what it felt like to become invisible. But then there was Covid. And it was said, “if all the old people stayed inside we could get on with our lives.”  The fight against ageism took on a whole new perspective.
Please note that the Gallery does not open on Sunday and Monday.

FREE

Southampton: NHS Stories – Oral Histories on Film

City Eye Studio 144, Above Bar Street, Guildhall Square, Southampton, Hampshire

Southampton: NHS Stories - Oral Histories on Film is installed at City Eye throughout Southampton Film Week.

Eight short films celebrating our NHS, produced by Southampton Keep Our NHS Public members and students from Solent University.  Local people, both NHS workers and patients, were interviewed and share their stories for this oral history project.
Please note that City Eye is not open on Sunday and Monday.

Adam Barker-Mill: DUALITY – Exhibition

John Hansard Gallery 142-144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

DUALITY brings together the filmic and sculptural world of filmmaker, cinematographer and artist Adam Barker-Mill.

Presented in partnership with John Hansard Gallery the exhibition features Barker-Mill's first film in fifty years, alongside a new chromatic light sculpture.

“Obviously it is all about light. Light is the very essence of cinematography and light is the main material of my current work”    

INVISIBLE Workshop: words, movement and moving image

John Hansard Gallery 142-144 Above Bar Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

Join filmmaker Anna Cady and movement artist Brenda Waite for a playful interdisciplinary workshop exploring ways to create, experience and interpret space and film in relation to the body. Anna and Brenda make work about the human condition. Their short film INVISIBLE (screening from 6-13 Nov at John Hansard Gallery and City Eye as part …

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£10 – £20.00

SFW22: knit the walls

God's House Tower Winkle Street, Southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom

We are grateful to BFI FAN and The National Lottery for funding to support this event. Please complete this survey so that we can feed back to them.   'knit the walls' In 2018 SFW: Shorts, Southampton Film Week's own short film competition, received a submission from it's youngest ever filmmaker, 13 year old Imogen …

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