Lines of the Hand. Walking, Place and Artists' Film in Hackney. - Gareth Evans The Narrows

The Narrows

Published sequentially in France between 1996 and 1998

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Lines of the Hand. Walking, Place and Artists' Film in Hackney. - Gareth Evans The NarrowsIn an extended reflection on place and walking in Hackney, film curator and producer Gareth Evans explores five films made in the borough across the last 50 years by some of the UK's leading experimental filmmakers. Beginning with John Smith's Hackney Marshes November 4th 1977 and Andrew Kotting's pedalo engined Swandown Bunhill Fields Artefact, the essay takes in Emily Richardson's Hackney Wick focused Memo Mori and nine nine nine nine nine, Frances