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Red moon diaries conference presentation (2018)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A screening of the Red Moon Diaries Film and a presentation about the research and methodology of the film including the Red Moon exhibition and event.

Personal filmmaking and social change (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The speech introduces the importance of personal expression through film and how the individual viewpoint can influence how others see and think, sometimes leading to social change.

Red moon diaries (2016)
Digital Artefact

Red Moon Diaries is a collaborative community art film project that explores the everyday lives of women experiencing the menopause through personal diary writing and performance. Made with financial assistance from the Centre for Moving Image Resear... Read More about Red moon diaries.

Fragile by Anna Hunter Funnell | FIRST ACTS (2016)
Digital Artefact

A short film about teenage pregnancy. Fragile was commissioned by Calling the Shots for the Random Acts scheme funded by Arts Council England and Channel 4. Liz Banks worked as producer and mentor for new director and writer Anna Hunter Funnell.

Red Moon workshop (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A discussion and research workshop for women around issues concerning the menopause, used as preparation and research for the film Red Moon Diaries.

Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into space, time and grief through film (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Exploring the spatial and temporal issues of grief, this presentation will consist of a screening of ‘Look Up’, my short film (2012, 5.04 min) and a paper that explores the processes of interdisciplinary research with a focus on the visualization of... Read More about Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into space, time and grief through film.

Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into the photographic approach to filmmaking (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

In 2009 I began a practice research MA exploring the representation of landscape within artists moving image. This was a new direction for me since my background was in documentary and short film, with films being broadcast or screened in cinemas. H... Read More about Look Up - A screening and analysis of my practice research into the photographic approach to filmmaking.

The shooting party (2015)
Digital Artefact

A half hour drama directed by Liz Banks in collaboration with acting students from the Bristol Old Vic. Made as part of their acting to camera course.

Look Up (2014)
Exhibition / Performance

Look Up was selected for the Foto39 photography exhibition in Bristol

Look Up (2014)
Exhibition / Performance

My film Look Up (2012) was selected for the Foto39 photography exhibition at the Christmas Steps Gallery in Bristol, UK.

Women into film - writing and directing for the screen (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A day long workshop for women. I gave a talk about my own works and screened some of my films. The rest of the day was spent making two short films from script to screen.

Films and psychiatry (2014)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Guest speaker and workshop leader on understanding mental health through film. Showed a selection of films and some of my own work that deals with mental health issues.

Making films in Somerset (2013)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

A talk to young filmmakers about my work as a filmmaker, growing up in Somerset and how to get films made. Tips and contacts given to encourage young filmmakers to apply for BFI funding schemes and film academies in Bristol and Somerset. Also screene... Read More about Making films in Somerset.

LIGHTING UP (2013)
Digital Artefact

I worked with students from UWE and Bristol Old Vic to make an awareness video for the charity Lighting Up's website. Lighting Up is a group of artists working alongside people living with dementia in Bristol UK and surrounding areas. Their mission... Read More about LIGHTING UP.

Home (2010)
Exhibition / Performance

An experiential video installation that came out of the filmmaker's relationship with her mother who had been suffering from dementia for 12 years. The room where her mother sits on a daily basis is re-created here as a set, with the video projected... Read More about Home.

Red Moon
Digital Artefact

Red Moon was a collaborative art Exhibition and Event that included speakers and performers, around ageing, femininity and the menopause. Curated by Liz Banks, the exhibition included photographic work by Deborah Weinreb, drawings by Valerie Bowes, s... Read More about Red Moon.