Three Short Films
An evening presentation of recent moving image work by artists based in the South West – Samuel Bestwick, Georgia Gendall and Jo Lathwood.
Children's Films
A selection of children’s films will be shown in CAST’s black box screening space every day, Tuesday to Saturday, during the Easter holidays.
Saturday Art Club
CAST’s Saturday art sessions for eleven- to sixteen-year-olds are structured around engagement with a wide range of artists, many of whom have studios at or close links with CAST.
Aguirre: The Wrath of God
Werner Herzog’s Aguirre: The Wrath of God (1972) follows the story of the doomed conquistador Gonzalo Pizarro.
Introduction to The Wind
The Wind (1928) was the final silent film to be released by MGM. Its director, Victor Sjöström, and star, Lillian Gish, are considered to be amongst the greats of the genre. Based on a supernatural novel by Dorothy Scarborough, the film depicts the loneliness of life in a small Texas town during the 1880s and the…
Black Beauty
African fashion model Alexandra Cartier meets Jorge Luis Borges in a visionary experience.
Mike Nelson
Celebrated British artist Mike Nelson will give a talk about his work, introduced by and in conversation with Jonty Lees, Course Leader, BA(Hons) Fine Art.
WALK THE LINE
Walk The Line, directed by James Mangold, explores the rise and fall of country music legend Johnny Cash
Creatures from the kiln
Join ceramicist Sarah Fassnidge from Clay Trap in CAST’s learning studio to make your own creature, talisman or charm.
WALL-E
A much-loved and entertaining animation with minimal dialogue, Wall-E tells the story of a small, rather hopeless-looking robot
The Wind
The Wind (1928), was the final silent film to be released by MGM. Its director, Victor Sjöström, and star, Lillian Gish, are considered to be amongst the greats of the genre.
Marcus Coates
Marcus Coates is best known for video work in which he is the main protagonist. His work often creates new ways of relating where a need or cultural barrier might exist.
MARCUS COATES AND ILRIC SHETLAND
The conversation between Coates and Ilric Shetland, Cornwall-based psychoanalyst and senior member of the Society for Social and Critical Psychoanalysis (SSCP), will explore some of the issues raised by The Directors
The Directors
The Directors is a collaboration between artist Marcus Coates and five individuals in recovery from different lived experiences of psychosis
Clay Country
An exploration of Cornwall’s China Clay industry and how, to this day, it shapes the region’s landscape, culture and experience
A Year in a Field
Sound is a crucial element in this absorbing documentary, made by filmmaker Christopher Morris