All Outputs (7)

Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices (2023)
Book Chapter
Egbe, A. (2023). Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices. In S. Breakell, & W. Russell (Eds.), The Materiality of the Archive: Creative Practice in Context. Taylor & Francis (Routledge)

Concerning the materiality of reproduction and duplication in film, this chapter explores the overlap of moving image and paper technologies. It presents an assemblage of paper related moving image artefacts: paper prints, posters, flipbooks, optical... Read More about Paper tensions: From flipbooks to scanners – the role of paper in moving image practices.

Near neighbours: Artificial intelligence and anti-racism as an activating pursuit in archival moving image practice (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Egbe, A. (2023, June). Near neighbours: Artificial intelligence and anti-racism as an activating pursuit in archival moving image practice. Paper presented at Eye International Conference 2023 Activating the Archive Audiovisual Collections and Civic Engagement, Global Collaboration and Societal Change, Eye Filmmuseum, Amsterdam

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being utilized in various fields including the film industry and archives. The use of AI as a film analysis tool has the potential to develop the way we understand and critique cinema. AI systems can be tr... Read More about Near neighbours: Artificial intelligence and anti-racism as an activating pursuit in archival moving image practice.

Cross-disciplinary collaborations for sustainable futures and a vital and ‎relevant academic community (2023)
Book Chapter
Pritchard, D. J., Connolly, H., Egbe, A., Saeudy, M., Rowinski, P., Bishop, J., …Worsfold, N. T. (2023). Cross-disciplinary collaborations for sustainable futures and a vital and ‎relevant academic community. In S. Abegglen, T. Burns, & S. Sinfield (Eds.), Collaboration in Higher Education A New Ecology of Practice. Bloomsbury Publishing

The challenges of our rapidly changing climate, environments, cultures, populations and labour markets require HE to ‘recognise, own, and engage with the most difficult and intractable issues of our times’ (Sterling, 2019, 61; Pritchard, forthcoming)... Read More about Cross-disciplinary collaborations for sustainable futures and a vital and ‎relevant academic community.

Conversations in copyright, creativity and culture (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Egbe, A., Heftberger, A., Holloway, W., Anton Smith, P., & van Gompel, S. (2023, May). Conversations in copyright, creativity and culture. Presented at Open Sesame: Copyright, Creativity and Culture, Bournemouth University

This event aims to showcase that there are many ways in which archival content can be unlocked thereby opening doors to new creative material coming into being. The event hosted by CIPPM and presented in two parts will explore copyright, creativit... Read More about Conversations in copyright, creativity and culture.

Co-creating anti-racist datasets in AI workflows utilising films as data (2023)
Presentation / Conference
Egbe, A. (2023, April). Co-creating anti-racist datasets in AI workflows utilising films as data. Presented at AI and Archives: Explorations, Possibilities and Challenges, University of Sussex

Considering the concern for racial bias within AI algorithms, could creative responses within moving image archival practice and critical film theory foreground possibilities for intersectional approaches. This paper stems from artist practices with... Read More about Co-creating anti-racist datasets in AI workflows utilising films as data.

The greatest films of all time 2022 sight and sound poll (2022)
Digital Artefact
Egbe, A. (2022). The greatest films of all time 2022 sight and sound poll. [Website]

In 1952, the Sight and Sound team had the novel idea of asking critics to name the greatest films of all time. The tradition became decennial, increasing in size and prestige as the decades passed. The Sight and Sound poll is now a major bellwethe... Read More about The greatest films of all time 2022 sight and sound poll.

Imitations
Digital Artefact
Egbe, A. Imitations. [video]

A video essay concerning racial representations in Artificial Intelligence, delayed cinema, utilising Douglas Sirk's film Imitation of Life as Data.