Laura Shacham leads a short, informal tour of Helen Cammock: Concrete Feathers and Porcelain Tacks. Laura was the producer for Film and Video Umbrella on Helen Cammock's new moving image work Concrete Feathers and Porcelain Tacks, working alongside Helen over a two-year period.
The tour will take place in the first exhibition space. After the tour, there will be time to experience Helen Cammock's film in the second exhibition space. The film has a running time of 73 minutes.
Free, no booking required
Biography:
Laura Shacham is a creative producer specialising in artist moving image and documentary film. She seeks out projects where the alchemy of voice, place and care melds, with an emphasis on those led and imagined by womxn. Laura is a Sheffield Doc/Fest Future Producer 2016 and a Sundance Institute Documentary Film Program Grantee 2020.
Laura has produced for organisations such as the Barbican Centre, Cement Fields, Film and Video Umbrella and Screen South, delivered to the BBC, Al Jazeera and Channel 4, and frequently collaborates with other production companies and individual artists. Among her previous work: The Penalty (feature documentary, Amazon Prime & coming soon to Netflix), Sophie Cundale for South London Gallery (FVU), The Mortician of Manila (Disobedient Films for Al Jazeera), Open Music Archive for Salford Museum & Art Gallery, Whitechapel Gallery (FVU), Mikhail Karikis for Whitechapel Gallery (FVU), Jerwood/FVU Award winners - Maeve Brennan (2018) and Webb-Ellis (2019), and Daria Martin's (Jarman Award winner 2018) solo commission for Barbican CURVE gallery.