{"id":2181,"date":"2023-05-27T14:26:35","date_gmt":"2023-05-27T13:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/?page_id=2181"},"modified":"2024-11-21T15:17:55","modified_gmt":"2024-11-21T15:17:55","slug":"screening","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Events and Videos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">Samuel Beckett Creative Fellows:<\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">A Reading and Q &amp; A<\/h1>\n<h1 class=\"style-scope ytd-watch-metadata\">by Claire-Louise Bennett and Simon Okotie<\/h1>\n<p>The Samuel Beckett Research Centre at the University of Reading presents Claire-Louise Bennett and Simon Okotie reading new work inspired by Beckett, and by their time as Beckett Creative Fellows. Recorded at the Calder Bookshop, London on 5th March 2024. Video by Ben Holt. Editing by Saima Kayani.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Samuel Beckett Creative Fellows: A Reading and Q &amp; A by Claire-Louise Bennett and Simon Okotie\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/__JnxVYamPo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 class=\"uort-entry-title\">Screening: Samuel Beckett and Artists\u2019 Cinema <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-2167 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2023\/05\/IMG_20230505_053741-e1683282435976-300x167.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"483\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2023\/05\/IMG_20230505_053741-e1683282435976-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/research.reading.ac.uk\/beckett\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/109\/2023\/05\/IMG_20230505_053741-e1683282435976.jpg 710w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><\/h1>\n<p>Beckett\u2019s work has inspired many contemporary visual artists, but in recent years it has been the area of artists\u2019 film that has seen the clearest impact.<\/p>\n<p>On <strong>Friday 23<sup>rd<\/sup>\u00a0of June<\/strong> <strong>2023,<\/strong> The Samuel Beckett Research Centre at the University of Reading will present rarely screened work by several artists. The screenings will be followed by a roundtable discussion and the launch of <em>Samuel Beckett\u2019s Afterlives: Adaptation, Remediation, Appropriation<\/em>, the recent collection of essays edited by Jonathan Bignell, Anna McMullan and Pim Verhulst.<\/p>\n<p>The programme for the event includes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Introduction by Conor Carville\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Stan Douglas, <\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vid\u00e9o<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f(2007): Introduced by Pim Verhulst.<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Stan Douglas\u2019 video installation<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><\/b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Vid\u00e9o<\/span><\/i><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">is a reimagining of both Orson Welles\u2019s film\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cThe Trial\u201d<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u202f(based on Kafka\u2019s novel of the same name) and Beckett\u2019s film\u202f<\/span><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u201cFilm\u201d<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">.<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"none\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">John Gerrard<\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">, Bone Work (Gulf of Mexico)<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\"> (2022): <\/span><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Introduced by John Gerrard (Via Zoom).\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">John Gerrard\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Bone Work (Gulf of Mexico)<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\"> is a simulation centred on sixteen fragments of dead coral found by the artist on the shores of the Yucat\u00e1n Peninsula on the Gulf Of Mexico.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Duncan Campbell, <\/span><\/b><b><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">o Joan, no\u2026<\/span><\/i><\/b><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">(2006): Introduced by Duncan Campbell.\u00a0<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Duncan Campbell\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">o Joan, no\u2026<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">(2006) is a short film drawing on the lighting directions and effects in Beckett\u2019s <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"none\">Play<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"none\">.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><span data-contrast=\"none\">Roundtable Discussion on Beckett, Artists\u2019 Film\/Installation and Adaptation.<\/span><\/b><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"none\">Jonathan Bignell (Reading); Pim Verhulst (Antwerp); Duncan Campbell; David Houston Jones (Exeter); Anthony Paraskeva (Roehampton); Derval Tubridy (Goldsmiths); Jivitesh Vashisht (UCD). <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-key=\"31\">The screenings will begin at 2:00pm in Minghella Studios\u2019s cinema at the University of Reading, with the roundtable discussion beginning at 4:30pm.<\/span><span data-key=\"31\">\u00a0The event will be followed by a reception at 6:00pm. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The event is free, and all are welcome, but places are limited, so please register <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/631387044647\">here<\/a>. More details of timings and participants to follow.<\/p>\n<p>Image: Stan Douglas. Vid\u00e9o, 2007. High definition video installation, colour, sound (six musical variations. 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