<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">We’re proud to announce the Video Vortex #12 conference and screening program in Malta, September 26-29, 2019.<div class=""><br class="">Exhibition: September 13 until October 27, 2019 (in Spazju Kreattiv)<br class="">Website: <a href="http://vv12.org/" class="">http://vv12.org</a><br class=""><br class="">If you are interested to attend the event and contribute to the discussions, please contact the vv12 team for details about accomodation etc.: <a href="mailto:submissions@vv12.org" class="">submissions@vv12.org</a><br class=""><br class="">VV XII conference registration:<br class=""><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-conference-tickets-63022752750" class="">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-conference-tickets-63022752750</a><br class=""><br class="">VV XII screening registration:<br class=""><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-screenings-tickets-63025027554" class="">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-screenings-tickets-63025027554</a><br class=""><br class="">Special: ASMR workshop<br class=""><a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-special-asmr-workshop-tickets-63027029542" class="">https://www.eventbrite.com/e/video-vortex-xii-special-asmr-workshop-tickets-63027029542</a><br class=""><br class="">Schedule of Video Vortex #12 Conference:<br class=""><br class="">Day 1: Thursday - September 26, 2019<br class=""><br class="">15:00: Video Vortex Pre-Screening: Dance:<br class="">Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule<br class=""><br class="">17:00: Opening of Video Vortex Conference by Geert Lovink <br class="">Wilfried Acricola di Cologne: Curated screening - The W:OW<br class=""><br class="">18:15: Meet the Video Vortex Artists<br class="">Vince Briffa: OUTLAND<br class="">Ryan Woodring: The oldest new structure<br class="">Q&A with video vortex artists: Werther Germondari & others TBA<br class=""><br class="">19:00: Opening Lecture & Performance<br class="">@lbert figurt: Lecture: Desktop Horror<br class="">Annie Abrahams, Lisa Parra and Daniel Pinheiro: Performance: DISTANT FEELINGS #6<br class=""><br class="">Day 2: Friday - September 27, 2019<br class=""><br class="">09:00: Welcome, Registration & Coffee<br class="">10:00: Session 1: Online Video Theory I<br class="">Trine Bjørkmann Berry: Video Then and Now: A Comparative Analysis of Early and Late Videoblogging<br class="">Andrew Clay: The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. Oakley in the Land of the Video Bloggers<br class="">Karla Brunet: Online Video Cartography<br class="">Ana Peraica: Disinterested and Dead: Spinning Visual Media Reporting Events<br class=""><br class="">12:00: Break<br class=""><br class="">13:00: Session 2: Activism<br class="">Donatella della Ratta: The vanished image: who owns the archives of the<br class="">Arab uprisings?<br class="">Aishwarya Viswanathan: Staged Fear: Real and Imagined Audiences of Mob<br class="">Lynching Videos in India<br class="">Confusion of Tongues: Moving Membranes<br class=""><br class="">15:00: Break<br class=""><br class="">16:00: Session 3: Streaming & Platforms<br class="">Dino Ge Zhang: A Theory of Livestreaming Video<br class="">Andreas Treske and Aras Ozgun: Narrative Platforms: Towards a Morphology<br class="">of New Audience Activities and Narrative Forms<br class="">Tomasz Hollanek: The Netflix Clinic: (experi)Mental Entertainment in the<br class="">Age of Psychometrics<br class="">Antonia Hernandez: There's something compelling about real life’: early<br class="">webcam tropes on current sexcam platforms<br class="">Special: ASMR workshop (parallel session on invitation only)<br class="">Lucille Calmel & Damien Petitot: Soft Screens Soft Skins Soft: an ASMR<br class="">workshop<br class=""><br class="">18:00: Break<br class=""><br class="">20:00: Video Vortex evening screening<br class="">Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule<br class=""><br class="">Day 3: Saturday - September 28, 2019<br class=""><br class="">09:00: Welcome, Registration & Coffee<br class="">09:30: Special: Breakfast Screening<br class="">Colette Tron: Screening: Digital images and films, what’s the matter?<br class="">10:00: Session 4: Online Video Theory II<br class="">Colette Tron: Digital images and films, what’s the matter?<br class="">Mitra Azar: From Selfie to Algorithmic Facial Image<br class="">Jack Wilson: PLAYING FROM ANOTHER ROOM<br class="">Chris Meigh-Andrews and Vince Briffa: EDAU Artists' Film and Video Study Collection<br class=""><br class="">12:00: Break<br class=""><br class="">13:00: Session 5: Experiments in Aesthetics<br class="">Dan Oki: The Absence of Telepresence<br class="">Hiroko Kimura-Myokam: Video hosting service as a presenting space and a repository<br class="">Patrick Lichty: Not Really Like Being There<br class="">Richard Misek: A Machine for Viewing: a virtual reality video essay<br class=""><br class="">15:00: Break<br class=""><br class="">16:00: Session 6: Workshops/lecture on tech issues<br class="">Pablo Núñez Palma and Bram Loogman: Jan Bot<br class="">Heiko Recktenwald: Montage der Sensationen<br class="">Adnan Hadzi and Oliver Lerone Schultz: VV12 after.video book<br class="">Special: ASMR workshop (parallel session on invitation only)<br class="">Lucille Calmel & Damien Petitot: Soft Screens Soft Skins Soft: an ASMR workshop<br class=""><br class="">18:00: Closing Ceremony<br class="">Andrew Alamango: Magna Żmien (Time Machine)<br class="">Judith Kis: Practices Beyond the SELF<br class=""><br class="">Day 4: Sunday - September 29, 2019<br class=""><br class="">14:00: Replay Day<br class="">Please refer to the screening pages for the detailed screening schedule<br class=""><br class="">Schedule of Video Vortex #12 Screenings:<br class=""><br class="">Day 1: Thursday - September 26, 2019<br class=""><br class="">15:00: Pre-VV12 Screening: Dance<br class="">Rita Barbosa: Error 500, 1:44<br class="">Daniela Lucanto: When I dance, 67 min.<br class="">Vito Alfarano: I have a dream, 38:20<br class=""><br class="">Day 2: Friday - September 27, 2019<br class=""><br class="">20:00: Screening I: Structures<br class="">Adam Fish: Points of Presence, 18:46<br class="">Albert Merino: Bestiary, 5:10<br class="">Lotte Louise de Jong: BRB, 5:25<br class="">Esther Polak and Ivar van Bekkum: Go Move Be, 9:50<br class="">Samantha Harvey: Auto tune me, 4:31<br class=""><br class="">21:00: Screening II: Internet, Sadness, Love<br class="">Andres Azzolina: Puntomov, 15:15<br class="">Glasz DeCuir: Yes I saw an angel, 2:37<br class="">María José Ribas: Torremolinos Match, 8:51<br class="">Pedro Gomes: Mutilated Dreams, 10:22<br class="">Salvador Miranda: Aim Down Sights, 7:30<br class=""><br class="">22:00: Screening III: Myself Any Other Night<br class="">Sofia Braga: I stalk myself, 13:26<br class="">María José Ribas: Seismographical, 2:03<br class="">Zimu Zhang & Zheng Lu Xinyuan: Just like any other night, 29:33<br class=""><br class="">Day 4: Sunday - September 29, 2019<br class=""><br class="">14:00: Screening I: Structures<br class="">Adam Fish: Points of Presence, 18:46<br class="">Albert Merino: Bestiary, 5:10<br class="">Lotte Louise de Jong: BRB, 5:25<br class="">Esther Polak and Ivar van Bekkum: Go Move Be, 9:50<br class="">Samantha Harvey: Auto tune me, 4:31<br class=""><br class="">15:00: Screening II: Internet, Sadness, Love<br class="">Andres Azzolina: Puntomov, 15:15<br class="">Glasz DeCuir: Yes I saw an angel, 2:37<br class="">María José Ribas: Torremolinos Match, 8:51<br class="">Pedro Gomes: Mutilated Dreams, 10:22<br class="">Salvador Miranda: Aim Down Sights, 7:30<br class=""><br class="">16:00: Screening III: Myself Any Other Night<br class="">Sofia Braga: I stalk myself, 13:26<br class="">María José Ribas: Seismographical, 2:03<br class="">Zimu Zhang & Zheng Lu Xinyuan: Just like any other night, 29:33<br class=""><br class="">17:00: Screening IV: The W:OW<br class="">Wilfried Acricola di Cologne: Curated screening - 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