23 June
A pair of films, spanning almost 50 years, exploring the mechanised Smart Home, the internet of things and living in the Information Age. Space Caviar’s critique of the 21C smart home present meets a 1960s adaptation of EM Foerster’s prescient 1909 sci-fi. Followed by Space Caviar’s Joseph Grima and Simone Niquille in conversation with Bruce Sterling.
12 May
An exploration of Chernobyl’s ‘zone of alienation’ through a portrait of the ghost town of Pripyat – abandoned since the 1986 nuclear disaster – and the people who live and work there.
31 March
Two leading auteur filmmakers, Jean-Luc Godard and Guy Maddin, respond with idiosyncratic brilliance to commissions to create filmic portraits of towns they have called home. Plus a short from Maddin-collaborator and Winnipeg-resident Evan Johnson, responding to Maddin’s Winnipeg, through a vision of his own.