moves07 International Conference
12th and 13th June 2007
MIRIAD and the School of History of Art and Design are proud to host the first Moves International Screen Choreography Conference. As part of the moves07 Festival this conference brings together a host of International guests and delegates to discuss and debate choreographed movement on screen, covering topics from dance to martial arts to new technologies.
Keynote Speakers Confirmed are Xavier Baert and Chris Ziegler.
A full itinerary can be found on this page, including links to abstracts.
To book tickets to for conference and all the other moves07 festival events please contact Pascale Moyse at the moves07 office at www.movementonscreen.org.uk/page.asp?id=2750
PLEASE NOTE - If you are from a University or College please contact p.d.booth@mmu.ac.uk directly to discuss any subsidies.
More details of the moves07 Festival taking part in the city between the 12th and 1th June can be found at www.movementonscreen.org.uk
Itinerary
| Day 1 Tuesday 12th June 2007 | |
|---|---|
| 13.00 | Registration (until 15.00) Foyer of Geoffrey Manton Building |
| 14.15 14.30 | Introduction to moves07 Conference |
| 14.30 15.30 | Keynote Lecture 1 Xavier Baert Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 French experimental filmmaker and programmer Xavier Baert has been curating dance film Programmes for the Cinematheque de la Danse for several years. He will discuss his experiences within international curation and production. |
| 15.30 16.00 | Tea and Coffee Served in Geoffrey Manton Building, Room 222 |
| 16.00 17.30 | Panel 1 The Recorded Art of Dance Geoffrey Manton Building, Lecture Theatre 4 Panel Chair: Patricia Allmer Turid Schjψnsby - University of Trondheim Gestic structures in early modern stage-dance: Possibilities and problems in using video-recorded material Simon Fildes - University of Dundee Repetition, revelation and transformation, the loop in video dance structure. Steve Hawley - Manchester Metropolitan University Surfing on the Short Waves; Dance and camera. |
| 19.00 | Drinks/Reception at Sandbar and Launch of the Screendance Journal. |
Day 2 Wednesday 13th June 2007 | |
| 09.00 | Registration (open until 11.30) Foyer of Geoffrey Manton |
| 09.30 11.00 | Panel 2 - Choreography, Cinema and the Body Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 Panel Chair: Joan Ormrod Alan Beattie - Lancaster University Chirstinn Whyte Kirk Woolford - Lancaster Institute for Contemporary Art |
| 09.30 11.15 | Roundtable Panel Discussion 1 Monica Elkelv and Gabriela Daris Geoffrey Manton Building Room 222 Panel Chair: Sue Fox Filmmaker Monica Elkelv and choreographer Gabriela Daris in conversation about production of dance film, using the example of their collaborative work on the film Kaos. |
| 11.00 11.30 | Tea and Coffee Served in Geoffrey Manton Building, Room 222 |
| 11.30 13.00 | Panel 3 International Readings of Choreographed Cinema Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 Panel Chair: Robert Hamilton Elinor Pearson - The London Consortium Claudia Kappenberg Anne Margrete Fiskvik - University of Trondheim |
| 11.30 13.00 | Panel 4 Violence as Choreographed Spectacle Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 5 (Ground Floor) Panel Chair: Paul Booth Beth Johnson Alison Peirse - Leeds Metropolitan University Helen List - Manchester Metropolitan University |
| 13.00 14.00 | Lunch Served in the Sandbar |
| 14.00 14.15 | Pascale Moyse Introduces moves07 Festival Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 Pascale Moyse, Festival Director of moves07 introduces the screen events which will be taking part around the city over the proceeding week |
| 14.30 15.30 | Keynote Lecture 2 Chris Ziegler Geoffrey Manton Building, Lecture Theatre 4 (Ground Floor) Chris Ziegler is currently artist in residence at ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany). Chris will be addressing 'merging media and performing arts'. For more information on Chris please visit www.movingimages.de |
| 15.15 15.45 | Tea and Coffee Served in Geoffrey Manton Building, Room 222 |
| 15.45 17.15 | Panel 5 Live/Screen Performance Boundaries Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 Panel Chair: Pascale Moyse Pauline Brooks - Liverpool John Moores University Marion Traenkle - Brunel University West London, Amsterdam School of the Arts Kate Sicchio - University Centre Doncaster |
| 15.45 17.15 | Roundtable Panel Discussion 1 - Johannes Birringer Panel Chair: Sue Fox Johannes Birringer debates new developments in dance technology and live performance/screen dance |
| 17.15 - 17.30 | Closing Remarks Geoffrey Manton Building Lecture Theatre 4 |
| 19.00 - | Drinks/Networking at the Sandbar |
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Location
The Geoffrey Manton building is located on the Manchester Metropolitan University's All Saints Campus, near the city centre.