Artists' Short Films to Screen Unannounced in UK Cinemas Before Features
Five short films by international artists will be shown without prior announcement before regular features in cinemas throughout the United Kingdom. This initiative, launched on 8 February 2016, represents the third installment of the Artists Cinema project. The project is jointly organized by the Independent Cinema Office and Lux, with financial support from Arts Council England. Commissioned artists include Corin Sworn, Gabriel Abrantes, Dora García, Naeem Mohaiemen, and Margaret Salmon. The screenings are scheduled to take place across various UK cinema venues. The project aims to integrate contemporary art into mainstream cinema experiences. Details about the specific films were made available for further information. The announcement was published on 10 February 2016.
Key facts
- Five short films by international artists will screen unannounced before features in UK cinemas
- The project launched on 8 February 2016
- This is the third edition of the Artists Cinema initiative
- The project is co-organized by the Independent Cinema Office and Lux
- Funding is provided by Arts Council England
- Commissioned artists are Corin Sworn, Gabriel Abrantes, Dora García, Naeem Mohaiemen, and Margaret Salmon
- Screenings will occur at cinemas across the United Kingdom
- Full details about the films are available
Entities
Artists
- Corin Sworn
- Gabriel Abrantes
- Dora García
- Naeem Mohaiemen
- Margaret Salmon
Institutions
- Independent Cinema Office
- Lux
- Arts Council England
Locations
- United Kingdom