<nettime-ann> Program of VideoVortex #12 in Malta, September 26-29, 2019

Exhibition: September 13 until October 27, 2019 (in Spazju Kreattiv)
Website: http://vv12.org

If you are interested to attend the event and contribute to the discussions, please contact the vv12 team for details about accomodation etc.: [email protected]

VV XII conference registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-conference-tickets-63022752750

VV XII screening registration:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-screenings-tickets-63025027554

Special: ASMR workshop
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-special-asmr-workshop-tickets-63027029542

Schedule of Video Vortex #12 Conference:

Day 1: Thursday - September 26, 2019

15:00: Video Vortex Pre-Screening: Dance:
Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule

17:00: Opening of Video Vortex Conference by Geert Lovink
Wilfried Acricola di Cologne: Curated screening - The W:OW

18:15: Meet the Video Vortex Artists
Vince Briffa: OUTLAND
Ryan Woodring: The oldest new structure
Q&A with video vortex artists: Werther Germondari & others TBA

19:00: Opening Lecture & Performance
@lbert figurt: Lecture: Desktop Horror
Annie Abrahams, Lisa Parra and Daniel Pinheiro: Performance: DISTANT FEELINGS #6

Day 2: Friday - September 27, 2019

09:00: Welcome, Registration & Coffee
10:00: Session 1: Online Video Theory I
Trine Bjørkmann Berry: Video Then and Now: A Comparative Analysis of Early and Late Videoblogging
Andrew Clay: The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. Oakley in the Land of the Video Bloggers
Karla Brunet: Online Video Cartography
Ana Peraica: Disinterested and Dead: Spinning Visual Media Reporting Events

12:00: Break

13:00: Session 2: Activism
Donatella della Ratta: The vanished image: who owns the archives of the
Arab uprisings?
Aishwarya Viswanathan: Staged Fear: Real and Imagined Audiences of Mob
Lynching Videos in India
Confusion of Tongues: Moving Membranes

15:00: Break

16:00: Session 3: Streaming & Platforms
Dino Ge Zhang: A Theory of Livestreaming Video
Andreas Treske and Aras Ozgun: Narrative Platforms: Towards a Morphology
of New Audience Activities and Narrative Forms
Tomasz Hollanek: The Netflix Clinic: (experi)Mental Entertainment in the
Age of Psychometrics
Antonia Hernandez: There's something compelling about real life’: early
webcam tropes on current sexcam platforms
Special: ASMR workshop (parallel session on invitation only)
Lucille Calmel & Damien Petitot: Soft Screens Soft Skins Soft: an ASMR
workshop

18:00: Break

20:00: Video Vortex evening screening
Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule

Day 3: Saturday - September 28, 2019

09:00: Welcome, Registration & Coffee
09:30: Special: Breakfast Screening
Colette Tron: Screening: Digital images and films, what’s the matter?
10:00: Session 4: Online Video Theory II
Colette Tron: Digital images and films, what’s the matter?
Mitra Azar: From Selfie to Algorithmic Facial Image
Jack Wilson: PLAYING FROM ANOTHER ROOM
Chris Meigh-Andrews and Vince Briffa: EDAU Artists' Film and Video Study Collection

12:00: Break

13:00: Session 5: Experiments in Aesthetics
Dan Oki: The Absence of Telepresence
Hiroko Kimura-Myokam: Video hosting service as a presenting space and a repository
Patrick Lichty: Not Really Like Being There
Richard Misek: A Machine for Viewing: a virtual reality video essay

15:00: Break

16:00: Session 6: Workshops/lecture on tech issues
Pablo Núñez Palma and Bram Loogman: Jan Bot
Heiko Recktenwald: Montage der Sensationen
Adnan Hadzi and Oliver Lerone Schultz: VV12 after.video book
Special: ASMR workshop (parallel session on invitation only)
Lucille Calmel & Damien Petitot: Soft Screens Soft Skins Soft: an ASMR workshop

18:00: Closing Ceremony
Andrew Alamango: Magna Żmien (Time Machine)
Judith Kis: Practices Beyond the SELF

Day 4: Sunday - September 29, 2019

14:00: Replay Day
Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule

Schedule of Video Vortex #12 Screenings:

Day 1: Thursday - September 26, 2019

15:00: Pre-VV12 Screening: Dance
Rita Barbosa: Error 500, 1:44
Daniela Lucanto: When I dance, 67 min.
Vito Alfarano: I have a dream, 38:20

Day 2: Friday - September 27, 2019

20:00: Screening I: Structures
Adam Fish: Points of Presence, 18:46
Albert Merino: Bestiary, 5:10
Lotte Louise de Jong: BRB, 5:25
Esther Polak and Ivar van Bekkum: Go Move Be, 9:50
Samantha Harvey: Auto tune me, 4:31

21:00: Screening II: Internet, Sadness, Love
Andres Azzolina: Puntomov, 15:15
Glasz DeCuir: Yes I saw an angel, 2:37
María José Ribas: Torremolinos Match, 8:51
Pedro Gomes: Mutilated Dreams, 10:22
Salvador Miranda: Aim Down Sights, 7:30

22:00: Screening III: Myself Any Other Night
Sofia Braga: I stalk myself, 13:26
María José Ribas: Seismographical, 2:03
Zimu Zhang & Zheng Lu Xinyuan: Just like any other night, 29:33

Day 4: Sunday - September 29, 2019

14:00: Screening I: Structures
Adam Fish: Points of Presence, 18:46
Albert Merino: Bestiary, 5:10
Lotte Louise de Jong: BRB, 5:25
Esther Polak and Ivar van Bekkum: Go Move Be, 9:50
Samantha Harvey: Auto tune me, 4:31

15:00: Screening II: Internet, Sadness, Love
Andres Azzolina: Puntomov, 15:15
Glasz DeCuir: Yes I saw an angel, 2:37
María José Ribas: Torremolinos Match, 8:51
Pedro Gomes: Mutilated Dreams, 10:22
Salvador Miranda: Aim Down Sights, 7:30

16:00: Screening III: Myself Any Other Night
Sofia Braga: I stalk myself, 13:26
María José Ribas: Seismographical, 2:03
Zimu Zhang & Zheng Lu Xinyuan: Just like any other night, 29:33

17:00: Screening IV: The W:OW
Wilfried Acricola di Cologne: Curated screening - The W:OW (ca 60 min.)