Madeline ShannJan 1714 minTo Artists at the End of the WorldNormalcy bias is what happens when we do not believe that an emergency is happening, because it is so extraordinary, but everyone and...
Madeline ShannApr 9, 20214 minReflectionsSo. I've just released the final video piece from this R&D project for The Spring. (I might keep this blog going, as my thoughts about...
Madeline ShannApr 8, 20211 minThe Spring (final R&D short)This is it folks! The last in a series of experiments for screen as part of The Spring R&D. Not to be That Guy but you will get a better...
Madeline ShannMar 22, 20213 minRose in the SnowThis is a much more developed short video from my outdoor shooting day with dancer Rose Sall Sao, who was very generous and very brave...
Madeline ShannMar 22, 20212 minStills and WakingThis short video is another with Azzie McCutcheon, from the original shoot. There's a couple of these shorter experiments that I've...
Madeline ShannJan 27, 20211 minForest improvisationI DO NOT OWN THE RIGHTS TO THIS MUSIC "Kiss the Sky" by Audio Bullys Dancer: Azzie McCutcheon This experiment in the woods led to a very...
Madeline ShannJan 27, 20211 minDreamy ClearingI don't own the rights to this music. It's "To Speak of Solitude" by Brambles. This is from my first shoot with a collaborator, dance...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20212 minLate HomeworkLate homework, late homework, late homework Fresh out of excuses And they undermine each other, don’t they? After the first one accepted...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20212 minLearning about Light and ColourThough I’ve been waiting so long, organising, anticipating, researching, it doesn’t feel exciting now, coming out to shoot in this, these...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20211 minCity KestrelThis is one of the early experiments with image and sound. Also a very early and unsuccessful attempt at capturing low-light footage, so...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20211 minEverydayAs part of investigations into the act of film-making as choreography, and thinking about what kind of forms screen-based work can take,...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20212 minKaleidofoliageShots of leaves through foliage - I took these before I even knew whether I would get to go ahead with the R&D. It’s still summer here....
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20211 minSun DownThis sunset was so beautiful but at the same time I felt a lot of dread. It looks like it’s dying, it looks like this isn’t real life,...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20212 minPhotographing TaskThese were stills I took as part of a task in my first mentoring session with Kyra Norman. Just going and getting 5 images. That was it,...
Madeline ShannJan 25, 20211 minLaughing GaffaThis video was made as part of a short task set by Kyra Norman, regarding rhythm. The first part was to find something that had its own...
Madeline ShannJan 1, 20215 minThe Canine GazeAs you can probably tell I am new to photography. I don’t have a natural knack for it, and no technical or artistic context really about...
Madeline ShannJan 1, 20215 minTreehuggerI went out location scouting and found a clearing. It was a dry autumn day and the ginger carpet of leaves on the ground was new and...
Madeline ShannJun 30, 202012 minOn UBI, Access, and the Role of ArtA basic income needs to be - should always have been - the minimum demand for our working conditions in the arts industry to begin with.
Madeline ShannMay 29, 20151 minPlymouth FringeJust back from Plymouth Fringe. The team, the artists, the venues, the quality and diversity of work at the festival, it was all TOP...
Madeline ShannMay 18, 20151 minTimon of Athens is no moreAll good things must come to an end, and sadly York Shakespeare Project's run of Timon of Athens at YorkShakes - York International...