All Outputs (52)

Cary comes home: The highs and lows of the Cary Grant festival (2017)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2017, April). Cary comes home: The highs and lows of the Cary Grant festival. Presented at British association of film, television and screen studies (BAFTSS) annual conference, 2017, University of Bristol

Part of a panel on festivals and the academy, this talk critically reflects on directing the Cary comes home festival.

Round table on academic filmmaking at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016 (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2016, December). Round table on academic filmmaking at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016. Presented at AHRC Filmmaking Research Network Workshop, 2016, University of Sussex

Panel Discussion at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?' (2016)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2016, December). Panel Discussion at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?'. Presented at 'Learning on screen audiovisual in education – what’s possible and what’s legal?', London

Palimpsests and magic moments: Rural and city centre cinemagoing in the South West (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, June). Palimpsests and magic moments: Rural and city centre cinemagoing in the South West. Presented at An invitation to a celebration....pictures, places and living memory

Critically reflecting on the Curzon Memories app and the Lost Cinemas of Castle Park app, exploring oral history and cinema-going memories.

Cine(m)apping: Cinema, memory and deep mapping in the lost cinemas of Castle Park app (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, February). Cine(m)apping: Cinema, memory and deep mapping in the lost cinemas of Castle Park app. Presented at Research Seminar, Coventry University

Remembering cinema projection / projecting cinema memories (2015)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2015, January). Remembering cinema projection / projecting cinema memories. Presented at Research Seminar, University of Warwick

Digital cinema history, mobile technologies, location-based engagement and sustainability: Two case studies – The Curzon memories project and the lost cinemas of Castle Park (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). Digital cinema history, mobile technologies, location-based engagement and sustainability: Two case studies – The Curzon memories project and the lost cinemas of Castle Park. Paper presented at HOMER (history of moving image exhibition and reception) colloquium: How can digital cinema history matter more?, University of Glasgow

“Constellations in the night sky”: Mobile media and the landscapes of cinema-going (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). “Constellations in the night sky”: Mobile media and the landscapes of cinema-going. Paper presented at Screen studies conference, 2014, Glasgow

On location: Geo-mapping Bristol City Centre cinemas in the ‘Lost cinemas of Castle Park’ app (2014)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2014, June). On location: Geo-mapping Bristol City Centre cinemas in the ‘Lost cinemas of Castle Park’ app. Paper presented at NECS (European cinema studies network) annual conference, 2014, Milan

Accessing cinema memories through pervasive media (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2013, July). Accessing cinema memories through pervasive media. Paper presented at ARLIS (Art Library Society) UK & Ireland Annual Conference 2013, Bristol

Location, location, location: Situating cinema memories with the Curzon Memories app and the Lost Cinemas of Castle Park app (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2013, May). Location, location, location: Situating cinema memories with the Curzon Memories app and the Lost Cinemas of Castle Park app. Paper presented at International differential mobilities, Mobile Media Lab, Concordia University, Montreal

City strata: Locative experience design and large-scale heritage apps (2013)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2013, January). City strata: Locative experience design and large-scale heritage apps. Poster presented at Spaces and places of culture: Media, communications and cultural studies association (MeCCSA) annual conference, 2013, Derry, UK (designated city of culture in 2013)

Won MeCCSA Best Poster Award 2013

“Old wine in new bottles”: Researching cinema heritage through pervasive media (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2012, December). “Old wine in new bottles”: Researching cinema heritage through pervasive media. Presented at Besides the screen, 2012, Goldsmiths

Being T/here: Locative experience design and the need for "Armchair Mode" (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2012, September). Being T/here: Locative experience design and the need for "Armchair Mode". Presented at Environmental Utterance; a Performative Conference; Making There Here, University College Falmouth, Falmouth, UK

The presentation will focus on the importance of designing for the location whilst acknowledging that not all users will choose / be able to physically be there. How can we design both for both here and there? What is the added value of being there... Read More about Being T/here: Locative experience design and the need for "Armchair Mode".

Technologies of being: Pervasive heritage (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2012, June). Technologies of being: Pervasive heritage. Paper presented at Postdigital Encounters: Creativity and Improvisation. Journal of Media Practice Symposium, Watershed Media Centre, Bristol, UK

With the affordances of locative media, the heritage industry is rapidly embracing the postdigital era, with iPhone Applications for English Heritage, the National Trust and UNESCO World Heritage sites. At the same time, nostalgia for the past (and... Read More about Technologies of being: Pervasive heritage.

Geo-spatial and Geo-temporal documentary: The Curzon Memories App, City Strata and The Cinemap Layer (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2012, March). Geo-spatial and Geo-temporal documentary: The Curzon Memories App, City Strata and The Cinemap Layer. Paper presented at idocs2012 - interactive documentary, Watershed Media Centre, Bristol / UWE

i-docs2012 Abstract Charlotte Crofts Title: ‘Geo-spatial and Geo-temporal documentary: The Curzon Memories App, City Strata and The Cinemap Layer’ The affordances of mobile technologies enable the i-doc experience to occur in dialogue between... Read More about Geo-spatial and Geo-temporal documentary: The Curzon Memories App, City Strata and The Cinemap Layer.

Curzon memories app: Award wining poster, MeCCSA 2012 (2012)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2012, January). Curzon memories app: Award wining poster, MeCCSA 2012. Poster presented at MeCCSA Annual Conference 2012, University of Bedfordshire, Luton

**this poster won the poster prize at MeCCS@ 2012** Original MeCCSA Abstract for a Poster and Demo: I would like to present a poster and a demo of my Curzon Memories App, a practice-research project that uses mobile technologies and locative me... Read More about Curzon memories app: Award wining poster, MeCCSA 2012.

Presentation on Curzon Memories App (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2011, November). Presentation on Curzon Memories App. Paper presented at National Association of Moving Image Education Specialists, BFI, Southbank, London

This presentation was jointly presented with Cathy Poole, Education Office at the Curzon Cinema Clevedon, exploring how the affordances of mobile media can be used to enhance learning and teaching about cinema history, cinema-going and cinema technol... Read More about Presentation on Curzon Memories App.

The Curzon Memories App: Shifting practices, from filmmaking to experience design (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2011, October). The Curzon Memories App: Shifting practices, from filmmaking to experience design. Presented at MA Masterclass, University of Sussex Department of Media, Film and Music, Brighton, UK

Invited to lecture to MA students about the development of my practice from filmmaking to experience design, specifically reflecting on the impact of digital media on my practice research trajectory.

Spatialising the Archive: Dramatisation, oral history and locative heritage in the Curzon Memories App (2011)
Presentation / Conference
Crofts, C. (2011, October). Spatialising the Archive: Dramatisation, oral history and locative heritage in the Curzon Memories App. Presented at IMTAL International Museum and Theatre Alliance Conference, MShed Museum, Bristol, UK

Spatialising the archive: Dramatisation, oral history and locative heritage in the Curzon Memories App at IMTAL International Museum and Theatre Alliance Conference, Bristol, October (invited).