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The relationship between art and film, and artists and filmmakers, provides a rich seam of the experimental, the unconventional and the unexpected. This months selection of short films are examples from our archive which provide alternatives to the mainstream of filmmaking.

For more discussion on this relationship see the talk It May be Art but is it Film by Prof Ian Christie at dShed.net/talks/

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New Light
by Kathryn Thomas and Tamany Baker
A film created from a collection of images by painter Kathryn Thomas and photographer Tamany Baker, from their journey together to Iceland.

Sweet Home
by Ana Bilankov
Artist Ana Bilankov investigates the history of Bristol and its involvement in the slave trade and her own history of displacement, migration and nomadism.

Story of an Afternoon
by Samantha Bakhurst & Lea Morement

6 Goats
by Monika Dutta
An ephemeral travelogue tracing outlines of the memory of all things passed.

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