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How do recycled architectures of containment complicate and unsettle ideas of contemporary Irish nationalism? Carceral Jigs laces footage of anti-migration protests and talking-head interviews with children’s television tropes, 3D puppetry, and linguistic tongue twisters to consider how control is choreographed through culture, policy, media, and the built environment – and how the spectacle of belonging is maintained and malformed by its systematic denial.
Starting With a Gesture Made Towards One Another is a public presentation of the Cinenova collection, shared here for the first time through a newly commissioned online catalogue — designed by Brussels-based studio those.tools. Launched with commissioned texts, archival scans and access to over 300 films, opening this vital feminist film collection to wider public encounter.
The Burr Film Library proudly launches the redesigned Cinenova feminist film catalogue. Backed by BFI funding to improve access, the collection explores gender, race, community and more, from 1915 to 2005. The updated website, designed by those.tools, features newly commissioned texts connecting these historic works to the present-day.
Passionate about video games and music? You think nobody can make a career out of that, right?!
Here is an opportunity to see how video game music is made!
Sick of the mainstream internet? Sick of the noise of constant advertising across boring streaming services and broken social media platforms? Over the next few Saturdays, join the Burr’s friendly host and guest Programmer Dennie, whose loose guide to the internet will show you how to enjoy human-made art again.
Learn to navigate the world wide web safely and enjoyably. Join us to discover the ultimate Internet Survival Guide, live and in person!
Create, modify and explore alternative worlds with G-Mod Maps. Drop into 22 Bridge St and dive into a whole new world!
Imagine, design and create a character of your very own using simple digital tools like Hero Forge.
Relaxed Screenings are taking place at the Town Hall Council Chamber, our Relaxed Screen. Films are shown at the same time as screenings at the Maltings’ Cinema at the Barracks.
Join us for a full-throttle karaoke party inspired by the unstoppable spirit of Jesse Rae! Expect big tunes and zero inhibitions as we celebrate life, funk and fearless individuality the only way that feels right: loud, joyful and together!
Tracing the fragile, performative labour of communication across political stages and intimate sensory worlds, two films probe how meaning is transmitted, distorted, and sustained through noise.
