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Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (BFMAF)

Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (BFMAF)

By Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival

A series of podcasts and conversations with artists and filmmakers participating in Berwick Film and Media Arts Festival during 2020 and 2021. Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (BFMAF) is an organisation for new cinema and artists’ moving image based in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland on the borders of England and Scotland. The Festival leads through collaboration and research. With a resolute commitment to peer support, artistic production and community development, the Film Festival is recognised for its innovative programming and critical engagement.
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Phạm Ngọc Lân in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Berwick Film & Media Arts Festival (BFMAF)Sep 17, 2020

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Q&A with Tana Gilbert

Q&A with Tana Gilbert

Q&A with filmmaker Tana Gilbert following a screening of Malqueridas, hosted by Ane Lopez.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Razan AlSalah

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Razan AlSalah

Q&A with filmmaker Razan AlSalah following a screening of A Stone's Throw, which screened alongside Gelare Khoshgozaran's The Retreat. Hosted by Myriam Mouflih.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Reading and Q&A with Onyeka Igwe

BFMAF24 • Reading and Q&A with Onyeka Igwe

Reading and Q&A with artist and filmmaker Onyeka Igwe. And Let History Begin was a discursive reading and screening event that included her latest film A Radical Duet. Hosted by Myriam Mouflih.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Nelson Yeo

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Nelson Yeo

Q&A with Dreaming and Dying filmmaker Nelson Yeo, hosted by Ilinca Vânău.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Nadia El Fani

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Nadia El Fani

Q&A with filmmaker Nadia El Fani following a screening of Bedwin Hacker, hosted by Myriam Mouflih.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Felix Kalmenson & Philip Widmann

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Felix Kalmenson & Philip Widmann

Q&A with filmmakers Felix Kalmenson (Shokouk: A Cosmicomedy in Four Acts) & Philip Widmann (WHAT FOG?), hosted by Ilinca Vânău.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Felipe Casanova, Gala Hernández López & Valentin Noujaïm

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Felipe Casanova, Gala Hernández López & Valentin Noujaïm

Q&A with filmmakers Felipe Casanova (Loveboard), Gala Hernández López (for here am I sitting in a tin can far above the world) & Valentin Noujaïm (To Exist Under Permanent Suspicion), hosted by Ane Lopez.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eva Giolo & Rebecca Jane Arthur (Yours,)

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eva Giolo & Rebecca Jane Arthur (Yours,)

Q&A with Yours, filmmakers Eva Giolo & Rebecca Jane Arthur, hosted by Myriam Mouflih.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eduardo Williams (The Human Surge 3)

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eduardo Williams (The Human Surge 3)

Q&A with BFMAF filmmaker in focus Eduardo Williams, following a screening of The Human Surge 3. Hosted by Ilinca Vânău.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eduardo Williams (The Human Surge)

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Eduardo Williams (The Human Surge)

Q&A with BFMAF24 filmmaker in focus Eduardo "Teddy" Williams, following a screening of The Human Surge. Hosted by Alice Miller.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Basma al-Sharif (We Began By Measuring Distance)

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Basma al-Sharif (We Began By Measuring Distance)

Q&A with BFMAF24 filmmaker in focus Basma al-Sharif following a screening of We Began By Measuring Distance, The Story of Milk and Honey, Home Movies Gaza, and Sky Hopinka's Wawa. Hosted by poet Sarona Abuaker.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Basma al-Sharif (Ouroboros)

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Basma al-Sharif (Ouroboros)

Q&A with BFMAF filmmaker in focus Basma al-Sharif following a screening of Ouroboros, hosted by Dr Viviane Saglier.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Aurélien Froment & Maria Fusco

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Aurélien Froment & Maria Fusco

Q&A with Aurélien Froment (Louis and Languages) & Maria Fusco (History of the Present), hosted by Ilinca Vânău.

May 07, 202422:26
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Asmaa Jama & Shambhavi Kaul

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Asmaa Jama & Shambhavi Kaul

Q&A with Asmaa Jama (Except this time nothing returns from the ashes) & Shambhavi Kaul (Slow Shift), hosted by Ane Lopez. The films screened alongside Ali Cherri's The Watchman.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • Q&A with Alee Peoples

BFMAF24 • Q&A with Alee Peoples

Post screening Q&A with Hey Sweet Pea director Alee Peoples, hosted by Myriam Mouflih. Hey Sweet Pea screened alongside Neak Meas' Golden Dragon and Farah Al Qasimi's Mother of Fog.

May 07, 202440:21
BFMAF24 • In Focus with Basma al-Sharif

BFMAF24 • In Focus with Basma al-Sharif

A special in focus conversation with artist and filmmaker Basma al-Sharif led by Dr Viviane Saglier, lecturer in Film Studies at the University of St. Andrews, and poet Sarona Abuaker.

May 07, 202401:07:29
BFMAF 2021: Fox Maxy in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

BFMAF 2021: Fox Maxy in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

Fox Maxy in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller about the film Maat Means Land as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Oct 01, 202134:29
BFMAF 2021: Camara Taylor in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

BFMAF 2021: Camara Taylor in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Camara Taylor in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih about the film suspiration! as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 17, 202116:54
BFMAF 2021: Abdessamad El Montassir in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

BFMAF 2021: Abdessamad El Montassir in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Abdessamad El Montassir in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih about the film Galb'Echaouf as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 16, 202112:01
BFMAF 2021: Jordan Lord in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

BFMAF 2021: Jordan Lord in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

Jordan Lord in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai about the film Shared Resources as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202136:16
BFMAF 2021: Tim Leyendekker in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

BFMAF 2021: Tim Leyendekker in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

Tim Leyendekker in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou about the film Feast as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202121:40
BFMAF 2021: Suneil Sanzgiri in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

BFMAF 2021: Suneil Sanzgiri in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

Suneil Sanzgiri in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai about the Golden Jubilee trilogy as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202144:03
BFMAF 2021: Salad Hilowle in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

BFMAF 2021: Salad Hilowle in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

Salad Hilowle in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller about the film Passion of Remembrance as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202121:04
BFMAF 2021: Rehana Zaman in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

BFMAF 2021: Rehana Zaman in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai

Rehana Zaman in conversation with BFMAF programmer Jemma Desai about the film Alternative Economies as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202133:17
BFMAF 2021: Fern Silva in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

BFMAF 2021: Fern Silva in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Fern Silva in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film Rock Bottom Riser as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202129:46
BFMAF 2021: Cat and Éiméar McClay in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

BFMAF 2021: Cat and Éiméar McClay in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

Cat and Éiméar McClay in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou about the film a body is a body is a body as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202116:43
BFMAF 2021: Carlos Maria Romero in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

BFMAF 2021: Carlos Maria Romero in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Carlos Maria Romero in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film La Nave as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 14, 202138:03
BFMAF 2021: Ane Hjort Guttu in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

BFMAF 2021: Ane Hjort Guttu in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Ane Hjort Guttu in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film Manifesto as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.

Sep 09, 202128:57
BFMAF 2021: Adam Lewis Jacob, Muhammad Idrish and Claude Nouk in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

BFMAF 2021: Adam Lewis Jacob, Muhammad Idrish and Claude Nouk in conversation with BFMAF programmer Alice Miller

<strong>Director Adam Lewis Jacob discusses his film </strong><em><strong>Idrish </strong></em><em>(ইদ্রিস)</em><strong> with its focus Muhammad Idrish and sound designer Claude Nouk as part of the Berwick New Cinema Awards 2021.</strong>
Sep 09, 202138:51
Festival Opening: Dark Cinema with Chris Watson

Festival Opening: Dark Cinema with Chris Watson

To celebrate the opening of the 16th Berwick Film & Media Arts  Festival, BAFTA-winning sound recordist Chris Watson reimagined the recordings made for Luke Fowler’s film Enceindre which premiered in Berwick in 2018. Watson mixed new Berwick-based recordings—taken the opening week of the festival by sound artist Martin Parker in Berwick at night.


Sep 21, 202020:18
Yu Araki in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Yu Araki in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Yu Araki in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film ‘Fuel’.

Sep 17, 202016:04
Stefan Ramirez Perez and BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou

Stefan Ramirez Perez and BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou

Stefan Ramirez Perez and BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou introducing the film  ‘Liquid Stranger’.

Sep 17, 202018:30
Sky Hopinka in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Sky Hopinka in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Sky Hopinka in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film  ‘maɬni’.

Sep 17, 202020:43
Rhea Dillon in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Rhea Dillon in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Rhea Dillon in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih about the film ‘‘The Name I Call Myself’.

Sep 17, 202015:34
Phạm Ngọc Lân in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Phạm Ngọc Lân in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Phạm Ngọc Lân in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film ‘The Unseen River’.

Sep 17, 202016:43
Nelson Makengo in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Nelson Makengo in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Nelson Makengo in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih translated by Rosa Spaliviero about the film ‘Up at Night’.

Sep 17, 202011:10
Moouad el Salem and collaborator Nour Al Amal in conversation with BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou

Moouad el Salem and collaborator Nour Al Amal in conversation with BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou

Moouad el Salem and collaborator Nour Al Amal in conversation with BFMAF Programmer Christina Demetriou about the film ‘This day won’t last’.

Sep 17, 202016:26
Maria Clara Escobar in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Maria Clara Escobar in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Maria Clara Escobar in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David introducing the film ‘Desterro’.

Sep 17, 202026:60
Maria Anastassiou and BFMAF Programmer Myriam Mouflih

Maria Anastassiou and BFMAF Programmer Myriam Mouflih

Maria Anastassiou and BFMAF Programmer Myriam Mouflih in conversation about the film ‘Way My It Did I’.

Sep 17, 202021:49
Luke Fowler in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Luke Fowler in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Luke Fowler in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David about the film ‘Patrick’.

Sep 17, 202026:03
Luis López Carrasco in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Luis López Carrasco in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Luis López Carrasco in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David about the film ‘The Year of the Discovery’.

Sep 17, 202025:49
Lisa Spilliaert in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Lisa Spilliaert in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger

Lisa Spilliaert in conversation with BFMAF programmer Herb Shellenberger about the film ’N.P’.

Sep 17, 202012:42
Jessica Dunn Rovinelli and collaborator Anika Kash in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Jessica Dunn Rovinelli and collaborator Anika Kash in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David

Jessica Dunn Rovinelli and collaborator Anika Kash in conversation with BFMAF programmer Ana David about the film ‘Marriage Story’.

Sep 17, 202012:25
Elise Florenty and Marcel Türkowsky in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

Elise Florenty and Marcel Türkowsky in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou

Elise Florenty and Marcel Türkowsky in conversation with BFMAF programmer Christina Demetriou about the film ‘Don’t Rush’

Sep 17, 202014:34
Cait Pansegrouw in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Cait Pansegrouw in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih

Producer Cait Pansegrouw in conversation with BFMAF programmer Myriam Mouflih about the film ‘This Is Not a Burial, It’s a Resurrection’.

Sep 17, 202021:16