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Lamentation in the Stuart Croft Archive, a book written by curator and filmmaker Adam Roberts, has been published by MA BIBLIOTHÈQUE. The book is the outcome of Adam’s research project supported by the SCF Research Award in 2018, looking into the archive of Stuart Croft held at the BFI National Archives. It accounts Adam’s visits to examine the archival records and the…

Stuart Croft Foundation is delighted to announce that the recipients of the 2020 SCF Awards are Anna Brass and Michelle Williams Gamaker (Moving Image Award, £5000 each), Seán Elder (Curation Award, £2000), and Myrid Carten and Grzegorz Stefański (Education Award, £1000 each). Launched in 2017, the Stuart Croft Foundation Awards enable filmmakers, curators, writers, researchers,…

Applications are now open for the 2019 Stuart Croft Foundation Awards, offering support for artists, filmmakers, and curators working in and between the gallery and the cinema. Now in its third year of awards, the SCF is strengthening its support for moving image projects by increasing numbers to five funded individual projects across three awards…

TEETH is a new video installation by artist Jennifer Martin, developed through collaboration and discussion with UK-based immigrants, exploring the entanglement of love, power, and administration. In January 2017, former Home Secretary Amber Rudd wrote, ‘Illegal and would-be illegal migrants and the public…need to know that our immigration system has “teeth”’. Her letter, written to then Prime Minister Theresa May,…

Visual artist and filmmaker Sam Williams is taking over Siobhan Davies Studios with his latest video installation, durational performance, films and written word. Sam Williams: Film and Performance weekend, which takes place 6 -8 September, will reflect on the choreographic potential of geographical thinking. The weekend’s events include the first presentation of Sam Willams’ new installation the…

We are delighted to reveal that the Stuart Croft archive catalogue is now accessible online via BFI Collections Search and we look forward to seeing it being accessed and activated.

Stuart Croft Foundation announces 2018 funding awards recipients
Lucy Pawlak, Adam Roberts and Jennifer Martin.

The new Research Award encourages applications from projects that respond to the rich and as yet unexplored archive of Stuart Croft archive.

‘In memoriam Stuart Croft (1970–2015)’ will be published in the Moving Image Review & Art Journal, Issue 6:1&2: ’50 Years of Artists’ Moving Image in Britain’.

An illustrated, personally inflected lecture first presented in 2014 by artist filmmaker Stuart Croft (1970-2015) will be re-performed and discussed at BFI Southbank on Thursday 19th April.