Thu 19th October 2023
Whose Anthem Is It Anyway?
12:30pm – 2pm (Matinee) 6.30pm – 7.30pm (Evening)
Comedian Charlie George fronts artist Amartey Golding’s project, tackling the task of creating a new national anthem in just one show.
Lightworks
2.30pm – 5.30pm
Panel talk and trade show-style event by mental health project eott alongside a programme of short films and martial arts demos. Part of Lighthouse’s Launch Programme.
Who is Still Dreaming?
8pm - 11pm
For one night only, Fabrica transforms into a fleeting dreamscape club night for ‘Who is Still Dreaming?’
Martin Goya Business DJ’s from Shanghai – GUAN and LimboLimbs
11pm – 1am
Martin Goya Business DJs GUAN and LimboLimbs come to Fabrica to raise a storm of music and dance.
Dreamy Place Launch Event
12:30pm – 1:00am
This 12-hour programme of back-to-back events includes a pioneering series of talks, interviews, film screenings, dance, and performance activities.
Telling Tales, Talking Trails: Digital Storytelling at Preston Manor
10am – 3.30pm
Join Brighton & Hove Museums for a showcase seminar and learn about their recent digital storytelling and volunteering projects.
Fri 20th October 2023
Only a Few Find the Way
12pm – 6pm
A collaborative exhibition of sound, video and light in the tunnel underneath Brighton Railway Station.
El Niño
12pm - 6pm
A collection of films by Chinese artists, curated by Hangzhou’s artists’ agency Martin Goya Business. Showing as a group exhibition at Lighthouse.
Motion Cap Workshop
3pm – 4pm
This talk will be a great introduction to emerging multidisciplinary creatives who are excited by the potential of immersive technologies and game engines for use in their practice.
Oska Bright Film Festival x Dreamy Place Outdoor Film Trail
7pm – 8pm
Five short films by Oska Bright Film Festival will be screened at different locations across Brighton, with audiences joining on a walk following the film trail.
Along These Lines
Fri 20th (11am-12.30pm or 5pm-6.30pm) / Sat 21st (11am-12.30pm or 5pm-6.30pm)
An immersive soundwalk by Quiet Down There and Sound Artist Anna Edmonds that explores Brighton’s laundry heritage.
SheSays Brighton + Refigure: Women in tech, digital and creative industries
1pm – 5pm
A day of training, connection and transformation for all women and non-binary people working in digital, tech or the creative industries.
Sat 21st October 2023
Only a Few Find the Way
12pm – 6pm
A collaborative exhibition of sound, video and light in the tunnel underneath Brighton Railway Station.
El Niño
12pm - 6pm
A collection of films by Chinese artists, curated by Hangzhou’s artists’ agency Martin Goya Business. Showing as a group exhibition at Lighthouse.
Along These Lines
Fri 20th (11am-12.30pm or 5pm-6.30pm) / Sat 21st (11am-12.30pm or 5pm-6.30pm)
An immersive soundwalk by Quiet Down There and Sound Artist Anna Edmonds that explores Brighton’s laundry heritage.
Telling Tales, Talking Trails: Digital Storytelling at Preston Manor Open Morning
9.30am – 12pm
A free open morning at Preston Manor. Visitors will get the opportunity to use a new audio guide developed by Brighton & Hove Museums.
Digital Dance Café
6pm – 7pm
The Digital Dance Café is a space to share experiences, exchange ideas, collaborate and feel supported by others.
CHARCO
7pm – 8pm / 2pm – 3pm
This performance installation combines choreographic scores performed by a group of dancers, interactive technology, and a sonic landscape that includes text and poems.
Digital Mutations
7pm - 8pm
Come see this projected short film by Nathan Clear made with artwork, music and lyrics by Exploring Senses artists.
Night Watch LGBTQIA+ Film Trail
7pm - 8pm
An outdoor film trail with film & video works projected onto buildings around Kemptown curated from submissions by LGBTQIA+ artists and filmmakers from the UK and internationally.
Game On BYC
7pm – 9pm
Watch Brighton Youth Centre (BYC) become a backdrop for interactive gaming fun and play under the night sky!
Clue Company – A Murder Mystery at the Manor
21st Oct times: 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm, 5.30pm, 7pm / 22nd Oct times: 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm
An original experience at Preston Manor created by Pier Pressure, inspired by a beloved classic board game.
Sun 22nd October 2023
Only a Few Find the Way
12pm – 6pm
A collaborative exhibition of sound, video and light in the tunnel underneath Brighton Railway Station.
El Niño
12pm - 6pm
A collection of films by Chinese artists, curated by Hangzhou’s artists’ agency Martin Goya Business. Showing as a group exhibition at Lighthouse.
CHARCO
7pm – 8pm / 2pm – 3pm
This performance installation combines choreographic scores performed by a group of dancers, interactive technology, and a sonic landscape that includes text and poems.
Performing Robots Panel Discussion
12.30pm – 1.30pm
Learn about the interaction of robotics, AI and art from an expert panel of artist-researchers with first-hand experience in the field.
Embodied Realities
1pm – 5pm
A one day exhibition playing with the boundaries of gaming and storytelling to explore the intricate tapestry of human existence.
Interactive Panel Discussion: Brain/Body/Beings
3.30pm – 5pm
Meet the artists, scientists and entrepreneurs living at the intersection of art, science and technology in this interactive panel discussion to accompany Embodied Realities exhibition.
Writing Photography
3pm – 4pm and 6pm – 7pm
Join Photoworks for an outdoor walking tour of mini-exhibitions across 5 surprising locations in Brighton’s North Laine.
Clue Company – A Murder Mystery at the Manor
21st Oct times: 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm, 5.30pm, 7pm / 22nd Oct times: 11.30am, 1pm, 2.30pm, 4pm
An original experience at Preston Manor created by Pier Pressure, inspired by a beloved classic board game.