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Film and Video Umbrella commissions, produces and curates moving-image works by artists. For three decades FVU has led the way in championing new creative talent and promoting innovative ideas.
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Bani Abidi
The Song
We’re excited to be re-presenting Bani Abidi’s 2022 FVU-commissioned work The Song on #FVUWatch this month. Presented by Contemporary Art...
Julie Henry
This Sporting Life
This month Film and Video Umbrella will be presenting Julie Henry’s 2002 film This Sporting Life on FVU Watch, in...
Patrick Hough
And If In A Thousand Years
Patrick Hough’s 2017 FVU-commissioned work And If In A Thousand Years is our latest feature on FVU Watch. After the...
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Beer and Skittles
Steven Bode has written a new text reflecting on the expansive life and practice of late artist Julie Henry, alongside the creation of her FVU-commissioned work This Sporting Life (2002).
Lola Olufemi on Rhea Storr
Lola Olufemi's textual response uses objects, images and phrases found in Rhea Storr’s film Subjects of State, Labours of Love and weaves them together to create a textual meditation on work, ‘blackness’ and political transformation.
Commencement Speech
To accompany Patrick Hough's feature on FVU Watch, you can now read Naomi Pearce’s 2017 essay, Commencement Speech, commissioned as part of the catalogue for the Jerwood/ FVU Awards 2017, which took the form of a facsimile of fictitious documents.
The Screen is a Drum
Michael O'Pray Prize 2024 awardee E De Zulueta explores the delirious resistance of Mexican filmmakers Colectivo los ingrávidos
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