Clare Callan

Writer

Personal Brief

Clare writes about film, performance and live events.

She has programmed for the Coloumbo Group and produced at Future Shorts international short film label and festival, with sister company Secret Cinema under the same roof. At Birds Eye View she worked on the annual festival celebrating women filmmakers as well as programming the live music to silent film strand. Clare was Director of Comms and Programme at Tamasha and has worked and consulted for a number of festivals and arts organisations such as Alpha-ville (digital arts and culture) and the UK Green Film Festival. She directs and co-creates video, including shorts and content for arts organisations, and has completed an MA (with distinction) focussing on the intersection of film, experience and urban environments at Goldsmiths University. 

 

She is currently programming and producing multi artform seasons of events at Free Word.

Artists on your radar, shout them out!

Currently:

Soofiya

Travis Alabanza

Xialou Guo - Filmmaker, novelist, inspiration...
LIPS - I'm biased but the best all-woman choir in London and the world
 

Which is your number one location - and what's it best for?

The Point, SE10

'Getting creative', what's it all about?

If it could be easily summed up what would be the point?

Your Life, Right Now - what's the soundtrack?

Disco and more

What is your idea of a jolly good time?

Wines

What happened the last time you were a complete disgrace?

non-applicable