Afterall Journal Issue 48 Launch with Reading Group and Film Screening
On January 22, 2020, from 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM, Arts Catalyst in London will host a special film screening and reading group to mark the launch of the 48th issue of Afterall journal. This event, co-organized with The Camera: Nous film club, which is curated by Lauren Houlton, will feature a discussion on Stéphanie Jeanjean’s essay about women’s video production in 1970s France. Attendees will also watch the 55-minute black-and-white film Grève des femmes à Troyes, directed by Cathy Bernheim and others in 1971. The screening is supported by the Centre Audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir. The best part? It’s completely free for everyone!
Key facts
- Event date: Wednesday 22 January 2020, 18:30–20:30
- Location: Arts Catalyst, 74-76 Cromer Street, London, WC1H 8DR
- Reading of Stéphanie Jeanjean’s essay ‘Disobedient Video in France in the 1970s: Video Production by Women’s Collectives’
- Screening of film Grève des femmes à Troyes (Women’s Strike in the City of Troyes), 1971, 55 min
- Film directed by Cathy Bernheim, Ned Burgess, Catherine Deudon, Suzanne Fenn, Annette Levy-Willard
- Film courtesy of Centre Audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir
- Event collaboration between Afterall Journal (issue 48) and The Camera: Nous
- Lauren Houlton is curator of The Camera: Nous, a London-based intermittent films club
- Lauren Houlton won the Michael O’Pray Prize in 2017
- Event is free and open to all
Entities
Artists
- Lauren Houlton
- Stéphanie Jeanjean
- Cathy Bernheim
- Ned Burgess
- Catherine Deudon
- Suzanne Fenn
- Annette Levy-Willard
Institutions
- Afterall
- Afterall Journal
- The Camera: Nous
- Arts Catalyst
- Close-Up Film Centre
- Jerwood Arts
- Art Monthly
- FVU
- Art Agenda
- MAP Magazine
- DISPATCH
- Centre Audiovisuel Simone de Beauvoir
Locations
- London
- United Kingdom
- 74-76 Cromer Street
- London, WC1H 8DR
- France
- Troyes
Sources
- Afterall —