24 Mar 7pm– PTTV Screening Event and Talk by Amy Tobin A special screening of two programmes that Paper Tiger Television made in the early to mid-1990s, Sisterhood™: Hyping the Female Market (1993) and Twist Barbie: Lynn Spigel Dreams of a Plastic Feminism (1994). These programmes respectively address different issues for feminism, from its corporate co-option to the possibilities of a feminist
17 Feb 7pm– Archie Singham and the Non-Aligned Movement: PTTV Screening Event and Talk by Vijay Prashad A special screening of two programmes that Paper Tiger Television made with Archie Singham, an esteemed professor of political science and committed intellectual closely associated with national liberation movements. The screening will be preceded by a live video introduction by renowned historian, editor, and journalist, Vijay Prashad, who will
02 Feb 7pm– Signs & Meaning in the Supermarket: PTTV Screening Event and Talk with Judith Williamson and Nicolas Helm-Grovas A special screening of Judith Williamson Consumes Passionately in Southern California (1987), followed by a conversation with Williamson, author of Decoding Advertisements: Ideology and Meaning in Advertising (1978), Consuming Passions: The Dynamics of Popular Culture (1986) and Deadline at Dawn: Film Criticism 1980-1990 (1993), and writer and
31 Oct 7pm– Screening: Rumba Rules, New Genealogies (2020) Special screening event of Rumba Rules, New Genealogies (2020), produced by Twenty Nine Studio and directed by David N. Bernatchez and Sammy Baloji with the coll. of Kiripi Katembo Siku. 107 minutes.
09 Nov 7pm– The Vampire, The Ghost, and the Zombie Join us for the screening night featuring films that critique colonial legacies, capitalism, and environmental degradation through the genre of horror. Films will be screened by Adam Khalil, Bayley Sweitzer and Oba, Riar Rizaldi, and the Karrabing Film Collective.
20 Oct 2pm– Curating, Protest & Colonialism: Film Screening & Discussion Work by British artists has referenced historical links between the Northern Irish and Black American civil rights movements. This seminar will focus on how contemporary curating can frame such connections, beginning with a screening of Helen Cammock’s film The Long Note (2018), before presentations by and discussions with Clare Carolin, Bill
11 Jul 6.30pm– Playback: Community Video in South London Connecting the spirit of Jef Cornelis: TV Works 1960s-80s to the local area of the CCA, this screening event drew connections between Cornelis' direct and hands-on use of newly available portable video technology with the production of videos by activists and community groups based in and around South London in the 1970s.
27 May 4.15pm– Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists To mark the close of How Chicago!, and in response to popular demand, we again screened the documentary, Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists; the first film to tell the wild, woolly, utterly irreverent story of the Chicago Imagists.
04 Apr 7pm– Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists Documentary Hairy Who & The Chicago Imagists is the first film to tell the wild, woolly, utterly irreverent story of the Chicago Imagists. Over forty interviews with the artists and a prominent group of critics, curators, collectors, and contemporary artists are featured, intertwined with a wealth of re-discovered archival footage and photographs. It
15 Mar–26 May 11am– Film Cycle: The Banana Man, the Tattooed Lady, and other stories… Running in parallel to How Chicago! Imagists 1960s & 70s, the three-part cycle of film screenings aimed to convey the Imagist spirit, the city that inspired them, and the lasting influence they had on artists that came after, such as Mike Kelley.