Filmmakers In Isolation: Projects During and After Lockdown

The 17th Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival (SMHAF) takes place across Scotland from 4-22 October 2023, exploring the theme of 'Revolution'. SMHAF is led by the Mental Health Foundation, the UK's leading charity for everyone's mental health.

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Filmmakers Hannah Currie and Matthew Baren share their experiences of modifying projects on a lockdown timeline

Creative practitioners are used to having projects hinge on precarious circumstances but global lockdowns are an unprecedented issue. With shoots and funding being cancelled or postponed indefinitely, what can be done practically now to salvage ongoing projects? Is there a way to prepare or protect projects for life after lockdown?Join filmmakers Hannah Currie and Matthew Baren as they share their experiences of modifying projects on a lockdown timeline.<a href="https://twitter.com/hannahcurrie" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Hannah Currie</a> is an award-winning filmmaker and is currently in development on a lockdown testimonials project. <a href="https://matthewbaren.wixsite.com/filmmaker" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Matthew Baren</a> is a filmmaker and co-founder of queer cinema collective,<a href="https://www.cinemq.com/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer"> CINEMQ</a>. Based in Shanghai, he was under lockdown for the entirety of February and is now beginning to organise physical screenings again.This session is free but if you would like to support SMHAF you can buy a &#x27;pay what you can&#x27; ticket.Image: Solastalgia (<a href="https://www.onethousandflowers.tv/about" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Millefiore Clarkes</a>, 2019)

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