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LAST FRIDAY SHORTS present experimental short films and video work. Part of Southend Film Festival Fringe Programme.

Three of the filmmakers will be present to talk about their work and answer any questions.

LIZZY LE QUESNE – Reflections on Shop Window – A video about a performance which sought to challenge the stereotypes of female body as portrayed by the media.

GILLIAN MCIVER – Tarkovsky’s River –  Tracing a river journey along the Upper Volga to Yureyvits, Tarkovsky’s birthplace, “journey into landscape, into the deep heart of a place where the river is as wide as a sea, where skies are vast and time stands still.”

CATHIE COX – Midnight Encounter

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RODRIGO REIS – Omulu – A woman. Different realities. Present, past and future. Inspired by the Afro-Brazilian religions and their archetypes, and 1970’s Midnight movies.

+ Screening of TANK.TV – Fresh Moves anthology with works by: David Blandy, Ben Callaway, Duncan Campbell, Ergin Çavuşoğlu, Spartacus Chetwynd, Kate Cooper, Ann Course, Katy Dove, Max Hattler, Runa Islam, Kevin Heavey, Anja M. Kirschner, Zineb Sedira, Andrew Kötting, Torsten Lauschmann, Daria Martin, Alexander Heim, Ben Rivers, Samuel Stevens, Stephen Sutcliffe, Mark Aerial Waller, Saskia Olde Wolbers, John Wood & Paul Harrison, Cerith Wyn Evans

Thanks to TANK.TV – click here for their WEBSITE.

For more information about LAST FRIDAY SHORTS and how to submit a film – see the ARCHIVE.

Curated by Michaela Freeman. Organised in collaboration with The White Bus.