Urban Screens Conference – deadline 2 March 2007

Urban Screens Conference
Manchester 07

IT’S ABOUT CONTENT

11 + 12 October 2007

www.manchesterurbanscreens.org.uk

CALL FOR PROJECT PROPOSALS – Closing date: March 2, 2007

The conference is accompanied by an inspiring programme of public events and exhibitions, including screening programmes as well as performance-based and participatory art projects which make use of the BBC Big Screens Network. We are looking for existing and potentially adaptable projects which employ one ore more permanent or temporary screen.

We are particularly interested in projects

– exploring web-based content and streaming media

– connecting screen audiences in various places

– interactive and participatory works using bodily interfaces and ubiquitous communication devices

– text pieces, video and animation which suit airing on urban screens

– performance-based works including audiovisual performance/VJing

For detailed information on the BBC screens’ system please see www.manchesterurbanscreens.org.uk

HOW TO SUBMIT

Please send project proposals in the form of a project description, illustrative material and the author’s CV by March 2, 2007 to:
CORNERHOUSE
Urban Screens Conference
70 Oxford Street
Manchester M1 5NH
United Kingdom