Tag: film
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By breaking down and re-constituting spectators’ movement through her moving-image works, Melanie Manchot re-defines the social spaces that have historically excluded women. Off the back of her first feature film, STEPHEN, premiering at Liverpool Biennal 2023, In Darkness and Light contextualises Manchot’s video practice with contemporaneous works that chart the German photographer’s skills in moving…
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Franchising: the writing on the wall for any IP. There’s a reason Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale have kept the rights to Back To The Future under lock and key, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire warning its ‘80s alumni of the chains it forged in the afterlife. Yet Rian Johnson, previous helmsman of Star Wars’ most polarising…

