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Vincent Dance Theatre: SHUT DOWN
9 May 2018 – 27 May 2018
Premiere of Vincent Dance Theatre’s latest film installation for Brighton Festival
Movement, spoken word, rap and striking visuals collide in Charlotte Vincent’s powerful and darkly funny new film installation. Played across six screens, with an outstanding cast of performers, including three talented teenagers from East Sussex, SHUT DOWN investigates the pressures, contradictions and confusions of being a man.
SHUT DOWN was filmed on location in Newhaven and Kent by cinematographer Bosie Vincent, directed by Charlotte Vincent, ‘one of the most important feminist artists working in Britain today’ (The Observer).
Running time 60 minutes, looping on the hour, FREE ENTRY.
Launch Event // Wednesday 9 May, 6 – 8pm
Opening Times // Wednesday to Sunday 12 – 6pm
FREE CREATIVE WORKSHOPS: Throughout Brighton Festival 9-25 May 2018, VDT is offering free SHUT DOWN workshops for schools and community groups at ONCA, exploring the issues the work raises around masculinity, gender, pornography, fatherhood and consent.
Contact VDT’s Engagement Manager / 01273 911616 for further details if you are a teacher / leader interested in your class or group taking part.
FREE TALK: Wed 23 May, 6pm: Charlotte Vincent discusses the process of making SHUT DOWN on stage and on film and the impact of #metoo campaign on the creation process.
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