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AULab 2025: SESSION 4 and 4++

AULab 2025 _________________________________________________________________________ RECORDINGS – 23rd OCTOBER SESSION Here is the SESSION Below is the WINDOW PROJECT a multi-screen performance as it happened on the 23rd of October 2025 ………………… After the 4th session many sessions happened, in which we initiated a more practical approach going into two different directions: So stay tuned! …………

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VIOLENCE / BEAUTY – AULab 2025: SESSION 3

AULab 2025 ZOOM SESSION NOTES, RECORDS AND LINKS (Next we share the exchange-conversation happened on Thursday May 29th 2025 between the group that assist to this 3rd session) NOTES ON THE ZOOM MEETING and AUDIOVISUALS SHARED IN THE MEETING E. Perverse beauty of violence in commercial cinema. Investigation of the relationship between violence and beauty

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WHERE DO WE CUT? – AULab 2025: SESSION 2

AULab 2025 Vanessa’s email [10 April 2025 23.13]: Dear All, Thank you for your sharings. I completely agree on how the general violence desensitises us and also gets us used to a certain violence. Normalising it, subtly. The word violence in audiovisuals reminds me of Lars von Trier who enraged me when watching the film

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VIOLENCE – FISTS – ACTION – AULab 2025: SESSION 1

AULab 2025 _________________________________________________________________________ PRE-SESSION TEXT The following is the exchange-conversation that the members of The Ecoversities Audiovisual Lab (AuLab) had by email and whatsapp threads, as an initial input for the 1st 2025 session of the laboratory.. Emilio’s email [27Jan 2025 11.25]: Dear all, The second edition of the audiovisual workshop aims to improve the

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THE WINDOW PROJECT – AULab 2024: SESSIONS 5 & 6

Pre-session texts: [13/06, 12:55] Emilio’s email: My idea is based more on video than live intervention, but of course this is only one of the possible proposals. I think of a meeting where we can present and see our videos well.  We decide on a theme. For example: Peace.  No words, just videos. We each

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VISUAL LANGUAGE: POLITICAL AND ETHICAL IMPACT – AULab 2024: SESSION 4

Pre-session text: [02/05, 21:14] Emilio’s email: How to be author and spectator at the same time? How can an author control his or her ego without limiting imagination and creativity? How to be a spectator by exceeding our expectations and trying to grasp something that does not belong to us, that is far from our

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AUTHOR / VIEWER – AULab 2024: SESSION 3

Pre-session text: [07/04, 15:30] Emilio’s document on drive: Following the thread that led us to investigate time and perception, we are going to consider the relationship between author and viewer. It is always a matter of time and perception, but also of sharing. Screening can determine a non geographical space of identification determined by two

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PERCEPTION, SENSES AND CONSCIOUSNESS – AULab 2024: SESSION 2

AULab 2024: EXPLORING AUDIOVISUAL LANGUAGE Session 2 Pre-session text: [20/2, 15:30] Emilio’s email: Sorry for the raw material but I wanted start the process… Waiting for your observations, comments, modifications The theme of perception is directly linked to the one of time, so it is the continuation of the discussion we started in our first AULab session.

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INNER TIME VS CINEMATOGRAPHIC TIME – AULab 2024: SESSION 1

AULab 2024: EXPLORING AUDIOVISUAL LANGUAGE Session 1: PRE-SESSION TEXT (The following is the exchange-conversation that Emilio, Camilo and Marlene (The Ecoversities Audiovisual Lab (AuLab) facilitators) had by email and whatsapp threads, as an initial input and example for the 1st session, that happened on Wednesday February 14th 2024) [2/9, 17:59] Emilio’s email: We have prepared some inputs

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