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Last week we hosted a fascinating online discussion looking at key findings from our global study exploring AI's impact on the future of art, film and wider culture together with our sister platform @Art Review Thanks to Isobel Farmiloe and the all the experts who contributed their valuable time and insights including Alice Bucknell Ivan Olita Kibwe Tavares Patricia Buffa Mark Romanek Refik Anadol RANDOM INTERNATIONAL Jonas Lund Eva Jäger Luke Nugent Stephanie Dinkins Mat Dryhurst Clara Che Wei Peh Michelle Santiago Cortés Yuqian Sun Casey Reas Charlie Engman Read the report and watch the panel here: https://lnkd.in/ez-kMurC

Presenting the short film Break'in Through: Olympic Medalist Dany Dann After the successful launch of Break'in Through, the documentary created by NOWNESS and directed by Cyprien Clément-Delmas, which followed Toulouse-based Breakin Kids youth breakdance crew, #ReebokEurope is proud to share a spin-off dedicated to Olympic silver medalist Dany Dann. A trailblazer in the world of breaking, international champion Dany Dann has reached the pinnacle of the sport, performing with boundless energy and ambition. Capturing the emotional depth and originality that he brings to his art, the film highlights his profound impact on the breaking community. It also shines a light on the intricate storytelling that defines his style and the positive mindset that drives his career forward. Check out the documentary on https://lnkd.in/drQvPAtW

How is AI shaping the world of arts and culture? Join us next week and be the first to see the results of the ArtReview and NOWNESS study on AI and the future of art, film and wider culture. Sign up here: https://lnkd.in/eVfazaTq

We recently joined forces with our sister publication NOWNESS to explore how AI is shaping the world of arts and culture. From creative collaborations to ethical concerns, our latest survey uncovers diverse opinions of artists, filmmakers, thinkers and culture enthusiasts. Join us next week to discuss the results and to discover the full survey... RSVP here https://lnkd.in/e_4wScjn

A real pleasure to partner with Aesop on this beautiful film

Unlock the buried emotions of an abandoned childhood home with dance as a form of release in 180 Studios' Resident NOWNESS’s latest release! Dancing through the complicated familial ghosts of the past, filmmaker Sage Bennett and dancer-choreographer Angela Trimbur co-direct short film “Childhood Homesick,” reclaiming the emotional space of an abandoned childhood home. Shooting the majority of the project on a vintage zoom lens with ample natural light afforded by their location, Bennett and Rob Berry capture the nostalgic essence of the space in contrast to the intensity of Trimbur’s character’s experience – encouraging viewers to find their own meaning in her emotional narrative conclusion. Watch the full film on NOWNESS website. Starring Angela Trimbur Directed Sage Bennett + Angela Trimbur Cinematographer Rob Berry Editor Dashiell Reinhardt Musician and Song by Róisín Murphy #180studios #180residents #180thestrand #NOWNESS #justdance 

With the 81st Venice International Film Festival underway we're delighted to partner with BBC Film presenting Iggy London's AREA BOY, a year on from its world premiere at the festival's 2023 edition. This powerful coming-of-age story is an impressive narrative short debut garnering awards and mentions on the international film festival circuit, including at BFI London, Raindance and Santa Barbara. Watch the full film on NOWNESS: https://lnkd.in/gMYV98rM #VeniceFilmFestival #Raindance #LFF #LondonFilmFestival #BFILFF #SBIFF #SantaBarbarbaInternationalFilmFestival #film #shortfilm #areaboy

With the 81st Venice International Film Festival underway we're delighted to partner with BBC Film presenting Iggy London's AREA BOY, a year on from its world premiere at the festival's 2023 edition. This powerful coming-of-age story is an impressive narrative short debut garnering awards and mentions on the international film festival circuit, including at BFI London, Raindance and Santa Barbara. Watch the full film on NOWNESS: https://lnkd.in/gMYV98rM #VeniceFilmFestival #Raindance #LFF #LondonFilmFestival #BFILFF #SBIFF #SantaBarbarbaInternationalFilmFestival #film #shortfilm #areaboy

We recently had the pleasure to premiere a new Private View film focusing on Belgian artist Francis Alÿs, directed by Catherine Hyland and made in partnership with London's Barbican Centre. Alÿs brings his Children’s Games project to the Barbican for an immersive exhibition of the universal ingenuity of play. This is the final week to visit 'Francis Alÿs: Ricochets', on display at the Barbican Art Gallery until 1 September. Watch the full film on NOWNESS: https://lnkd.in/eD2Yrc5j

Last chance to see the Beyond the Bassline exhibition at the The British Library, celebrating 500 years of Black British Music - closing next Monday 26th August. To coincide with this landmark show, we recently premiered 'iwoyi; within the echo' from artist filmmakers Tayo Rapoport and Rohan Ayinde, which translates their transportive multi-channel installation into a powerful film. Developed with Errol Anderson and Alex Rita of Touching Bass, the installation was commissioned by The British Library and curator Dr Aleema Gray. Watch the full film on NOWNESS: https://lnkd.in/etgUtmMT #BeyondTheBassline #BritishLibrary #NOWNESS