Coming soon !
We’re happy to announce the upcoming Open Source Video Libre workshop + presentations around collective video distribution. The workshop consists of a series of hands on exercises in sharing (P2P) video, distributed editing and Content Management Systems for video sharing and archiving, and a series of evening presentations focusing on inventive practices of video-sharing. The workshop explores the possibilities of open source codecs, non lineair video browsing, collabortive working methods and collective approaches.
The workshop features both international and local guest artists, coders, video makers and media collectives. Amongst others : Domagoj Smoljo, Carmen Weisskopf, Shaina Anand, Adnan Hadzi / Deptford.tv, Guy van Belle, Florian Schneider, Jan Gerber, Sebastian Luetgert, Hadrian Bnin-Bninski, Loïc Vanderstichelen, Andy Nicholson, Michael Murtaugh, 68septante, Vox, Miro.
When
18 november - 23 november
Where
The program takes place in Brussels : workshops taking place during daytime are located at : Pianofabriek, rue du Fort straat 35, 1060 Brussels (Sint-Gillis) The evening programs will be located in several locations all over the city, such as : Okno, Nova, and surprise locations
Preliminary program (please check back for updates)
monday 17 november
19:00 - 22:00
introductory meeting participants, location to be anounced
tuesday 18 november
10:00 - 13:00 Module 1 : workshop Free Codecs (Bnin-Bninski)
14:00 - 17:00 Module 1 : workshop Free Codecs (Vanderstichelen)
20:00 Performance Gívan Bellá with Ishtar, Pad.ma, location : Okno
wednesday 19 november
10:00 - 13:00 Module 2 : workshop / discussion Open Content Licenses (Pad.ma)
14:00 - 17:00 Module 3 : workshop / discussion P2P video sharing (V2V)
20:00 VOX + V2V, location : rue Theodore Verhaeghenstraat 18 - B - 1060 Bruxelas
thursday 20 november
10:00 - 13:00 Module 4 : workshop : How to build your own private pirate tv station (Bitnik)
14:00 - 17:00 Module 5: : Concurrent Versioning System and Cinelerra (Deptford.tv)
20:00 Mediengruppe Bitnik + 68/70, location : Quarantaine, Lesbroussart, 43
1050 Elsene
friday 21 november
10:00 - 13:00 Module 6 : workshop : Collage Code (Murtaugh)
14:00 - 17:00 Module 7 : workshop : Plumi / engage media (Nicholson)
20:00 PlusTotTeLaat + Deptford.tv - location : SMART bureau, Emile Féronstraat 70
saturday 22 november
daytime : worksessions in small groups
20:00 screening Good Copy Bad Copy + presentation Nova + Pirate Cinema
location : Nova cinemaRue d’Arenberg street 3, Bruxxel
sunday 23 november
14:00 - 18:00 Media CMS meeting
presentation and debate : Engage / Plumi, Active Archives, SPIP, Pad.ma, 0XDB, Miro and others
Registration :
The workshop modules require registration, there is a maximum of 20 participants per module. The evening and weekend presentations need no registration
If you would like to participate in the workshops ;
please send an email to :
peter AT constantvzw.com
* Please include in your e-mail : your name, the number(s) indicating the module you are interested in, a few words why you are interested in following the workshop.
* Registration closes on November 1
* If there will be more then 20 candidates, participants will be chosen based on their motivation, people thinking to follow all modules will be privileged. We’ll send a confirmation email in the first week of november. Participation fee is 20 euro’s
find more info in the workshops wiki