Friday Night Party
Helping to carry Aesthetica Short Film Festival through into a weekend of social events and inspiring cinema, 1331 hosts the renowned Friday Night Party.
Open Your Eyes to Cinema Cameras: A Practical Workshop with Canon
Join the Canon team during this networking session where you will learn about the latest range of Cinema EOS cameras. Friday 10 November | 14:30-16:30 | York Theatre Royal Studio Are you looking to enhance your cinematography skills? Here is your opportunity
Canon: Getting to Know Cinema Cameras
Join the Canon team during this networking session where you will learn about the latest range of Cinema EOS cameras. Friday 10 November | 12:00-13:30 | York Theatre Royal Upper Foyer Capturing video in cinematic quality is no longer reserved for those
Writing in 360: A Practical Workshop
Participants will learn how to write – and think – in 360. Friday 10 November | 13:30-15:30 | Pitcher & Piano When embarking on a film project, you start with a script or an idea. However, in the realm of 360-degree filmmaking,
Games Lab
The video game industry is undergoing dramatic cultural and technological change – join us as we celebrate its creativity and production. Friday 10 November | 12:00-22:00 | SPARK: York CIC Visit the Aesthetica Games Lab, where we offer an opportunity to engage
VR Lab
We present our 360° Cinema and Immersive Experiences Lab, realised in partnership with UAL's London College of Communication. Friday 10 November | 11:00-21:00 | City Screen York VR focuses on experiential interfaces, moving beyond the observation of two-dimensional filmmaking. The immersive technology
Mark Jenkin: The Rise of an Indie Director
Join Director Mark Jenkin in conversation with Creative Director Jennifer Sheridan and learn about his unique approach toward script, screen and composition. Friday 10 November In 2020, Mark Jenkin won the BAFTA for Outstanding Debut Director with his lo-fi debut, Bait.
Guardian Presents: The Power of True Stories
Where do creative documentary and journalism meet? Hear our panel of Guardian filmmakers share their experiences of translating true stories onto the screen. Friday 10 November The Guardian’s documentary slate foregrounds urgent stories from filmmakers around the world. As we face
Michel Haddi: An Icon of Fashion Photography
Photographer Michel Haddi will speak with artist Sadie Clayton about the interdisciplinary nature of film and fashion photography. Friday 10 November Michel Haddi has worked in the fashion industry for over 30 years, collaborating with French Vogue, Vanity Fair, Harper’s Bazaar
Visual Effects: Realising the Impossible with ILM
Julian Foddy considers how recent technological advances are changing the way we can visualise imagined universes. Friday 10 November Industrial Light & Magic is a leading VFX studio, founded by George Lucas in 1975. Known for some of the most stunning