Volume 1
This, the first volume of Screenworks, was edited by Professor Jon Dovey and associate editor Dr Charlotte Crofts and was published on DVD and distributed with The Journal of Media Practice Volume 8.2 (Sept 2007). If you would like to get hold of a DVD of the full-length work for your library or teaching purposes then please contact us at .
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Click on "see more" to view an extract from each screenwork, the research statement and anonymous peer-reviews.
To examine alternatives to the empirical and factually based classic documentary narrative's approach to story telling and how such alternatives can reveal different aspects of... see more
Of Camera (Steven Eastwood)
The word camera derives from the Greek word 'kamara,' which means chamber or vault (or bedroom, in the modern usage) but also has root fragments to do with taking and with transporting. A live action film is... see more
Bluebell (Charlotte Crofts)
Bluebell develops out of my published research on Angela Carter's feminist reappropriation of Red Riding Hood in the short story (1979), radio (1980) and film adaptations (1984) of 'The Company of Wolves'... see more
Journey Factory (John Burns)
The animation draws (pardon the pun) on inspirations that have recurred over many years. My father worked as a film projectionist during the war years and was also an accomplished... see more
Dorothy Carrington - Woman of Two Worlds (Clive Myer)
This film is part of a body of work linked to a practice-based PhD submission. Through the primary question of the role of collective consciousness I set out to examine the place of the subject within... see more
Hark (David Chapman and David Cotteridge)
Hark is a site-specific audio-visual installation, comprising a series of three combined audio compositions and animated photographic image sequences. The material for Hark was ... see more
Paperwork (Wyn Mason)
The project was commissioned by Cardiff 2008 as part of Cardiff’s bid to become European Capital of Culture. Welsh-based artists, Artstation, were invited to create an art installation... see more
Open Circuits (Nick Pope and Tim Howle)
Open Circuits is the first of an ongoing series of moving image collaborations between film maker Nick Cope and electroacoustic composer Tim Howle. Taking its name from... see more
Mob Films Manifesto (Eamonn Crudden)
This body of work represents the creative practice element of my PhD in Film Studies at Queens. My doctoral research programme (with the provisional title of 'Mob Films: Hybrid Spaces and New Documentary... see more
This practice-led PhD research project in photography works towards a contribution to the notion of historical narrative, through the exploring of the role of memory in the reconstruction of... see more
Egg and Spoon (Helen Bendon)
Egg & Spoon is a Digital Video Loop for Projection. It is one outcome from a period of research around stillness. Within classic film narrative we are not usually indulged in stillness. However... see more
Dad-Project (Simon Ellis and David Corbet)
Dad-project is a web-based project which explores aspects of mediatized performance, through a ‘performative and dynamic archive of movement and movement practitioners’... see more