Return of Unpacked

A day of demos and discussions for artists and filmmakers Thursday 28 March 2013 10am-4pm

Designed for artists, curators and filmmakers, Unpacked is the place to find out how the stuff onscreen gets made, and explore fresh approaches to getting your work out into the world. Panel discussions and practitioners will discuss the changing face of the industry.

Highlights include:

Shynola - Legendary collective Shynola talk to Anna Higgs (Film 4.0) about their new feature project, an adaptation of graphic novel The Red Men. They’ll also offer an exclusive glimpse of forthcoming short Dr. Easy. Anna will give an insight into the kind of projects Film 4.0 are looking to develop. www.shynola.com

Anna Higgs – Anna, head of Film 4.0 will give an insight into the kind of projects they are looking to develop. www.film4.com/film4-productions/film4-0

Lee Hardcastle - One-man Leeds-based claymation studio Lee Hardcastle takes us on a journey through his warped and wonderful world, from early lo-fi efforts via brain-shredding Pingu remakes right up to more recent commissions like his condensed three-minute version of The Raid. http://leehardcastle.com

Globbert - Chris Randall & Marc Silk (www.randallandsilk.com) unveil ‘Globbert’ - the first ever interactive Stop-Motion cartoon, made in Birmingham. www.globbert.com

Crowd-funding - We weigh up the pros and cons.

The full Unpacked line-up to be announced.

Flatpack Palais, The Old Library, Custard Factory, Digbeth, Birmingham. B4 9AA £25/£20 concessions (Lunch & refreshments included)

Tickets are on sale now HERE 

and www.flatpackfestival.org.uk

For questions and group bookings please email info@7inch.org.uk Places are limited.