Pilvi Takala | Talk and Screening
For this special event, the internationally renowned Finnish artist Pilvi Takala will travel to Cornwall to talk about her work. The special evening with will include the presentation of an early slide work, Bag Lady, and the screening of two short films, followed by an ‘in conversation’ and Q&A. The programme includes: Real Snow White,…
Lis Rhodes | introduced by Maria Palacios Cruz of LUX
Since the 1970s, artist Lis Rhodes has been making radical and experimental work that challenges dominant political and social narratives and the power structures of language. Her films and writing address urgent political issues – from the refugee crisis to workers’ rights, police brutality, racial discrimination and homelessness – as well as film history and…
Maeve Brennan | curated by Polly Staple
Polly Staple, director of Chisenhale Gallery, London, has selected Maeve Brennan’s The Drift (2017) for CAST Film Club
WHERE I AM IS HERE | MARGARET TAIT AT 100
Margaret Tait (1918-1999) was one of Scotland’s most innovative and independent filmmakers.
Melanie Smith | screening and Q&A
Trained as a painter, Melanie Smith explores the extended field of painting and its relation to the moving image.
Bouchra Khalili screening curated by Adam Pugh
The special January edition of CAST Film Club is guest curated by Adam Pugh, a curator, writer and designer
Deimantas Narkevičius | SHORT FILMS
A second opportunity to see the programme of short films by Lithuanian artist Deimantas Narkevičius first screened on 15 November 15. Born in 1964, Narkevičius is one of the most widely recognised Lithuanian artists on the international art scene. He represented his country at the 49th Venice Biennale in 2001 and exhibited in Utopia Station,…
Deimantas Narkevičius | THE ROLE OF A LIFETIME
Following the screening by Deimantas Narkevičius on 15 November, CAST is presenting one of his most acclaimed films
Deimantas NarkeviČius | SHORT FILMS
A programme of short films by Lithuanian artist Deimantas Narkevicius launches the new season of artists moving image screenings.
LARRY ACHIAMPONG AND DAVID BLANDY | FINDING FANON
Artists Larry Achiampong and David Blandy work collaboratively and share an interest in popular culture and the postcolonial position.
PHIL COLLINS | MARXISM TODAY
British artist Phil Collins’ diverse practice addresses the act of image-making.
SONIA BOYCE | SCREENING AND Q&A
Sonia Boyce (MBE, RA) is an artist and professor of art based in London.
TANIA LIBRE | A FILM BY LYNN HERSHMAN LEESON
Tania Libre is a new documentary film about internationally renowned Cuban artist Tania Bruguera, directed by Lynn Hershman Leeson.
ROSALIND NASHASHIBI | ELECTRICAL GAZA & OTHER FILMS
Rosalind Nashashibi works primarily in moving image. Her films merge everyday observations with fantastical and mythological elements.
BEATRICE GIBSON | SCREENING AND Q&A
The films of celebrated British artist Beatrice Gibson draw on the work of experimental writers and musicians.
Clément Cogitore | Three Films
Award-winning French artist Clément Cogitore explores encounters with the sacred, supernatural and unexplained.
LUKE FOWLER AND WILL FELL | TO THE EDITOR OF AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHER
Fowler and Fell’s film gathers interviews, images and documents to explore the history of Pavilion, the UK’s first feminist photography centre.
SURFACE | EXPERIMENTAL FILM MAKING
CAST Film Club screens four artists’ films that share an interest in experimental filmmaking techniques.
LAIDA LERTXUNDI | FIVE FILMS
Spanish artist Laida Lertxundi visits CAST for a screening of five of her short films, followed by a Q&A.
IAN FORSYTH AND JANE POLLARD | 20,000 DAYS ON EARTH
20,000 Days on Earth is a bold vision of one of music’s most mysterious and charismatic figures, Nick Cave.
MANON DE BOER | SCREENING AND Q&A
The new season of CAST Film Club opens with a screening of work by the Dutch artist filmmaker Manon de Boer.
EIGHT SHORT FILMS
The last CAST Film Club in the current series brings together a programme of eight short films.
Wilhelm Sasnal, Columbus | T.J.Wilcox, In the Air
CAST Film Club this month features films by two artists whose work shows an abiding fascination with history.
STATION TO STATION
The fourth screening from CAST Film Club features a film by the celebrated American artist and filmmaker Doug Aitken.