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NOW Festival
17th October – 2nd November 2003
The NOW Festival fast approaches. Below are full listings of all the events taking place across Nottingham. Titles - Artists - Dates - Synopsis.

Quiet Time

Quiet Time - Restless Sleepers - 17 October to 2 November
Two weeks for local artists to explore what makes up Nottingham. Photography used to make large scale maps, public participation.

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One Stop

One Stop - Jo Roberts - 17 October to 2 November
Playful video presentation of life enhancing thoughts from the people of Nottingham.

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A Page Of Madness

A Page Of Madness - Left Hand Right Hand - 19 October
Experienced improvisers create a powerful and emotional sound track performance to a silent film.

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On The House

On The House - Vincent Dance Theatre - 20 to 21 October
An intriguing video and live dance performance combination which uncovers a universe where real, imagined and filmed timeframes collide.

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FIB

FIB - Metro-Boulot-Dodo - 21 – 23 October
14 ‘truth booths’, 14 members of the audience. 2 ½ minutes to interact with what they find inside.

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Golem

Golem - doo-cot – 23 October
A dark yet tender multimedia performance where a Pinocchio-esque living puppet explores rape, murder and suicide.

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30km

30km - Simon Faithfull - 25 October to 2 November
Camera tied to a weather balloon and the ensuring journey filmed from a ground close-up to 30km and the edge of outer space.

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Locator

Locator - Simon Whitehead - 27 October to 1 November
Out of The Woods is the latest in a series of intensive seasonal movement residencies led by movement artist Simon Whitehead.

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In Another Light In Other Words

In Another Light In Other Words - Sandra Johnston - 29 Oct to 8 Nov
An investigation into people’s priorities in life, Johnston explores strangers and their values and translates what she finds into an exhibition.

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Flatpack

Flatpack - Realmen - 29 October
Two men assembling furniture while chatting about masculinity. Insightful and sharp witted examination of what it means to be a modern man.

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The Wildebeest Lounge

The Wildebeest Lounge - Gary Carter/ Neil McCarthy - 30 October
Time Out award winner Gary Carter and multi-award winning South African actor Neil McCarthy explore memories of childhoods in South Africa.

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Untitled (Interior DIE)

Untitled (Interior DIE) - Jordan McKenzie - 30 October to 2 November
Mckenzie uses performative drawing to present the relationship between the body and its environment.

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Private Room No. 10

Private Room No. 10 - Sarah Chase - 31 October to 2 November
Chase will present a dance portrait of a stranger she will meet over the duration of the festival.

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Terrestrial

Terrestrial - Howard Matthew - 1 to 2 November
The viewer uses the telescope to track the artist as he moves across the city - giving a unique social and historical view of Nottingham.

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