Sound and Image

This month’s selection of online moving image treats takes a look at the possibilities of sound and how it can be a highly effective and emotive tool for evoking and emphasising meaning in the image.

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New Light
by Kathryn Thomas and Tamany Baker
A collection of images and photographs inspired by the Icelandic landscape and accompanied by the music of Sigor Ros.

Reception
by Joe Magee
Reception considers the significance of an abundance of national flags flying on an English housing estate.

Sweet Home
by Ana Bilankov
Sweet Home explores Bristol's involvement in the slave trade through raw sugar importation. Sugar is stirred in an attenpt to stir history, the scraping sound is emphasised and disturbing.

SolidSound
by Jo Hyde
SolidSound is based on the idea 'if sound could be crystallised or solidified, what would it look like?'