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CALL FOR Performance and Film Submissions SPEECHMOTION. Produced by MSFT, runs every last Tuesday of the month, starting on Tuesday 28th July 2009 until June 2010, at The Horse and Groom, Curtain Road, Shoreditch, London. |
SPEECHMOTION
Next Event
Last Tuesday of every month for
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2009
July 28th |
2010 January 26th
February 23rd |
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| SPEECHMOTION offers a platform for new performers and film makers to promote their work. The live performance can be anything from poetry to storytelling. Featured performers will be offered a performance slot of up to 20 minutes. Featured film makers can submit shorts on any subject, fiction or documentary, with a maximum screening time of 20 minutes. A small fee for expenses is offered to each featured performer and filmmaker. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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SpeechMotion,
the latest addition to the msft festival portfolio is
another fantastic event taking place in East London.
SpeechMotion aims to promote the work of originalstorymakers, by
offering a unique mix of performance and film every last
Tuesday of the month until June 2010. This year’s sponsor
venue is, The Horse and Groom, 28 Curtain Road, Shoreditch,
London, EC2A 3NZ.
SpeechMotion opperates as an open platform for performers and filmmakers, as well as programing Guest and Feature artisits, to keep raising the bar. The main acts for the 25thAugust 2009 are, Resident & Published Poet, Super Pennie,www.myspace.com/superpennie. SpeechMotions Guest Performer is, Xperi Mental, who creates, psychedelic visual theatre with UV light, a mixture of dance, Tai chi chuan, and juggling with poi and small sticks. SpeechMotions Feature Poet is Northerner, The Ruby Kid, who is a lyrical wordsmith with an impressive performance history for someone so young. The Ruby Kid has performed in front of over 500 people at Sheffield's The Plug, (in support of grime megastars Wiley and Skepta) to intimate spoken-word sets at The Library House squat in Brixton. He has shared bills with Al Baker, Babar Luck, Master Shortie, Kid Acne and Rodney P, to name a few and will be performing tracks from his latest EP, "Winter in The City." Guest Filmmaker is recent graduate from Southampton Solent University, George Hollywood-Smith, with two of his Short entitled, ‘RET. RI. BU. TION’ and ‘Immigration’, which has had over 95.000 views on YouTube and has become an internet cult classic. Feature Filmmaker is Sullivan Coredo from the South of France, with the debut screening of, ‘The wizard/Le magician’ a Short surreal film about a nightmare full of meanings but unreadable. Sullivan Coredo will be present on the night for a Q&A to help those without a dream dictionary interpret the meaning of ‘The Wizard/Le Magician’.
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Submissions
from performers should be sent to
speechmotion@makingtheatrework.com, to include a performer CV and a
short proposal, plus examples of work, poetry or other text
based material, and/or a link to a live performance.
Submissions from filmmakers should be sent in DVD format along with a CV and previous credits to SPEECHMOTION, 12 Ivy Gardens, London N8 9JE . Submission must be received by the 15th of each month to be considered for that month’s SPEECHMOTION evening. SPEECHMOTION will also be running an open mic and screen for performers and filmmakers prior to the featured acts. Registration begins at 7pm, for a 7.30pm start. Just show up on the night at The Horse and Groom with your material, or email speechmotion@makingtheatrework.com to reserve a slot. Performers get a 5 minute slot and film makers 10 minutes of screening time. About the promoters MSFT, formerly known as missfit productions, has been producing events since 2006 and specialises in raising the profile of emerging artists, across the creative spectrum, (poets, performers, film makers and playwrights). MSFT aims to create performance opportunities around London in quirky venues that promise to nurture creative talent and artistic innovation. MSFT often calls on previous participants to resubmit for future projects and believes in creating long term creative partnerships, through extended development projects. If SPEECHMOTION is not the right night for you, please consider our full program of events. For a full list of other projects you can get involved in, please email speechmotion@makingtheatrework.com
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