New currents in documentary: Lunchtime Talk Write-Up

Posted on Thu 26 Jul 2012

On Friday 20 July we were treated to a Lunchtime Talk by Studio Resident Mandy. Mandy Rose is a Senior Research Fellow at the Digital Cultures Research Centre, University of the West of England. She came to the Studio having spent two decades working on interactive and participatory media projects.


New faces and Walking the Sky

Posted on Fri 20 Jul 2012

It's been a week of conferences, amazing events and exciting news in the Studio. This week were we joined by two lovely new people; the first Nicola Richardson started on Wednesday as a Development Assistant. She’s had a busy few days meeting all the residents and getting all settled in.


Opportunity: Start Up Studio Space

Posted on Fri 20 Jul 2012

PLEASE NOTE: THIS OPPORTUNITY HAS NOW CLOSED. We are looking for an unusual and inspiring digital, mobile or games start up company to take up residence in the Pervasive Media Studio for at least 6 months.


A Balancing Act: Last week's Lunchtime Talk

Posted on Wed 18 Jul 2012

Last Friday we were joined by Matt, Rob and Kat from Flat-e collective. Flat-e are a London-based design studio, run by three creative directors Matt Bateman, Robin McNicholas, Rob Slater. They make films and animations for music promos, advertising, feature films and live events. Kat has recently…


Mail, Maps & Motion: Tickets available now

Posted on Fri 13 Jul 2012

To kick off See No Evil's weekend programme, Watershed has curated a spectacular evening of one-off commissions and collaborations which blend cutting-edge music and film, including a commission which brings together Joanie Lemercier from world-renowned projection experts and Studio residents AntiVJ…


See No Evil and Do Good for Nothing

Posted on Fri 13 Jul 2012

It’s been a week of launches and exciting announcements here in the Studio. Clare has been preparing for the visual spectacular Mail, Maps and Motion. On Friday 17 August, Bristol’s iconic Passenger Shed will be transformed To kick off See No Evil’s weekend programme. Watershed has currated a…


Duncan Speakman’s ‘short films for you’

Posted on Wed 11 Jul 2012

On Tuesday morning a package arrived at the Studio. Inside lay Duncan Speakman’s latest work ‘short films for you.’ For the next six weeks we are the library, and these films are for you. ‘short films for you’ is a series of six linked experiences, each lasting around ten minutes. A…


Hidden Fields: Last week's lunchtime talk

Posted on Tue 10 Jul 2012

Last week we were treated to a Lunchtime Talk on Hidden Fields a project by one of our Studio Residents David Glowaki. danceroom Spectroscopy is part science installation, part video game, part art project and part social experience. Described as quantum mechanics on LSD, dS is a simulation of the…


Stories, Swimming Pools and Spectroscopy

Posted on Fri 6 Jul 2012

After a very wet and windy start to the week things are heating up in Bristol and the Studio. It’s been Hannah's first week as the new Studio Assistant and she's really looking forward to getting involved in some of the amazing things that are going on. Today in the Studio we’ve been joined by…