Miniclick are pleased to be working with Capturing the Chimera again to present two new writing and photography workshops.
Categories: WORKSHOPS • Tags: brighton, bryony good, capturing the chimera, england, free, ghost, ghosts, photography, sofia smith, spirit, uncanny, workshop, writing
As part of The School of Miniclick takeover at The Photographers’ Gallery, Sofia Smith leads a workshop on text and imagery.
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The worlds of cinema and of photography run closely to one other. So many techniques are shared, adapted, lent and borrowed; only a few elements remain exclusively in the domain of one or the other. One such element that film can use with such power is editing, and the montage. Our resident film writer, Gabriel Gane, takes us through the history and it’s significance to storytelling, of this technique. Editing: The Magic of Montage “Editing is the basic creative force, by power of […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: aronofsky, article, battleship potemkin, brighton, cinema, edgar wright, edit, editing, essay, film, francis cord coppola, gabriel gane, la roue, magic, mini click, miniclick, montage, mother, movie, movies, photography, pudovkin, requiem for a dream, the godfather, the kuleshov experiments, writing
by Bryony Good
Alongside The Brighton Festival and their theme this year of HOME we have curated a talk and participatory submissions project based around the photographic journey HOME. We have three talented photographers coming to speak with us about both their own personal work and their part in collaborative projects that document a sense of home and place. We are also asking for submissions! We are looking for visual responses to a portion you will be assigned of a short story written by John Morrison. These responses will […]
Categories: EVENTS, PROJECTS • Tags: a fine begining, brighton, brighton festival, chris harrison, collaboration, free, home, James O Jenkins, john morrison, journey, lecture, matt martin, mini click, miniclick, photo, photocopy club, photography, talk, writing
With the release of High-Rise, Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of JG Ballard’s novel, the manner in which architecture is used as a cinematic device is in the spotlight again. Through Blade Runner, Rear Window and Inception (spoilers below for all three), via Harry Potter, Star Wars, Alien and The Shining, Miniclick’s resident film writer Gabriel Gane explores some of the most notable occasions in which architecture has played a starring role. Architecture in Film – A Foundation for Story In the introduction […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: alien, architecture, blade runner, christopher nolan, cinema, cinematography, essay, film, gabriel gane, grand budapest hotel, harry potter, high rise, hitchcock, hogwarts, inception, mini click, miniclick, movie, movies, nostromo, pevsner, photo, photography, phsycho, rear window, ridley scott, star wars, the shinig, writing
Documentary film making is in the midst of something a renaissance at the moment. Most notably, Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos’ Making of a Murderer sparked as much of a buzz, and as many water-cooler conversations, blog posts and tweets as any blockbuster has over the last couple of months. In search of the truth, how much is the viewer being manipulated? Our new columnist, film maker and editor Gabriel Gane, takes a look at the tools the film maker (and Werner Herzog in […]
Categories: GUEST POSTS, WRITING • Tags: article, cinema, cinematography, documentary, essay, film, film making, gabriel gane, herzog, manipulation, movie, movies, werner herzog, writing
In October we’re working with Curtis James to curate a series of events that explore the link between photography and film and the paranormal. Join us as Miniclick contacts The Spirit Side… In our final event of the series, we’re looking at how we use film, photography, music and sound and writing to scare people, in a panel discussion appropriately named “Scare Tactics”. The panel will include writer, actor and producer Graham Duff, sound designer Joakim Sundström, film maker Anthony Ing and […]
Categories: EVENTS • Tags: 2015, barbarian sound studio, black channels, discussion, free, graham duff, joakim sundstrom, mini click, miniclick, miniclick goes spirit side, music, panel discussion, photo, photographer, photography, simon james, sound, sound design, spirit side, talk, writing
In his first article for Miniclick, Jamie Dalzell takes a look at the increasing concerns surrounding our digital footprint once we shuffle of this mortal coil… In Memoriam: Your Digital Photo Footprint Some keep them in old shoe boxes, stashed away at the back of overcrowded cupboards. Others? In photo books and albums, gathering dust atop bookshelves. The lengthiest book of all, if the old adage of ‘A picture is worth a thousand words’ rings true. And let’s not forget that […]
Categories: WRITING • Tags: 2015, article, dead, death, facebook, image, instagram, jamie dalzell, memoriam, memory, mini click, miniclick, photo, photograph, photographer, photographs, photography, selfie, social media, tribute, twitter, writing
THE HEART GROWS FONDER. Miniclick’s ongoing experimental project, established in July 2014, invites creative submissions in response to Marshall McLuhan’s seminal book, The Medium is the Massage. This project seeks to address McLuhan’s warnings of the distancing effect of new media, via an online and print community, which is dedicated to bringing people together through use of these mediums. +++ The Heart Grows Fonder will be at FORMAT in March and we’re looking for submissions now! Sat March 14th and Sunday March 15th […]
Categories: EVENTS • Tags: abc, another way of looking, art, artists book collective, competition, derby, discussion, drawing, ej major, evidence, festival, format, illustration, international photography festival, louis porter, mini click, miniclick, mishka henner, painting, panel discussion, photo, photographer, photography, submission, submit, talk, talks, the heart grows fonder, thgf, writing
