Robin Baker, Briony Hanson
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Speakers:Robin Baker, Briony Hanson
Language: English with Chinese translation
Robin Baker, Head Curator at the British Film Institute National Archive and Briony Hanson, Director of Film at the British Council will be in Shanghai to share with audience at the Rockbund Art Museum the most up-to-date British Council Film Collection including the interesting stories behind the screen. Meanwhile, the rarest and least seen films in the collection, the over 100 titles that were shot by the British and other European filmmakers in China between 1900 and 1939 will make its debut in Shanghai. By early travelogues, newsreels and home movies, the Shanghai- London Twin Citiestakes you on an enchanting journey with films from the early 20thcentury depicting life in Shanghai and London.
More information onBritish Council Film Collection http://film.britishcouncil.org/our-projects/this-month/who-were-we--collection-unveiled
About the Speakers
Briony Hanson
Briony became British Council’s Director of Film in July 2011 where she is responsible for overseeing its promotion of UK films and filmmakers internationally. She began her career working in cultural exhibition as Director/Programmer of Tyneside Cinema before heading the BFI Programme Unit providing programme advice for regional independent cinemas and curating nationwide tours of film and TV material. During this time, she also acted as a Consultant for Channel 4’s Independent Film & Video Dept, wrote broadcast support booklets also for Channel 4, and co-programmed the London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival from 1996-2000. She joined filmmaker training organisation, The Script Factory, in 2000 and was its Director for over 10 years developing its programme of activities internationally, programming and chairing live events, and overseeing its web and public profile. She has conducted numerous onstage interviews with filmmakers and performers from Julianne Moore and Gus Van Sant to Dustin Hoffman and Andrej Wajda. She makes occasional broadcast appearances as a film critic contributing to BBC TV's The Culture Show, BBC Radio 4's Woman's Hour, Front Row and The Film Programme, to Sky TV's Movie News Show, and for one-offs such as Granada's 100 Greatest War Films for C4. She has been a regular guest on both Sky Movies' annual Oscar and Golden Globes Nominations Shows. She co-edited the 2008 Filmmakers' Yearbook for A&C Black, and was the Film Editor for DIVA Magazine from 2007-11.
Robin Baker
Robin Baker, Head Curator at the BFI Archive, has worked in film exhibition, distribution, marketing and archiving for 20 years. He has worked extensively as a film programmer, including as co-director of the London Children's Film Festival and the London Lesbian and Gay Film Festival. In 2001 he was part of the team that established the Independent Cinema Office, and in 2005 he joined to BFI to oversee the curation of the BFI Mediatheques. His recent research includes work on the BFI's extensive collection of non-fiction films shot in pre-Independence India. He has written and directed two short films and his radio play Elephant and Castle was broadcast by BBC Radio 4 in 2010.
罗宾•贝克、布莱欧尼•汉森
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嘉宾：罗宾•贝克、布莱欧尼•汉森
语言：英文，中文翻译
英国电影学会电影资料馆首席策展人Robin Baker 和英国文化协会电影部门总监Briony Hanson将来到上海，为观众带来最新上线的英国文化协会电影资料馆项目介绍，并分享影片背后的有趣故事。同时，英国电影学会馆藏的由欧洲电影人于1900年至1939年间在中国拍摄的影片首次曝光，其中包括早期的游记、新闻和家庭电影；七十多年来描述上海生活的影片将首次与中国观众见面，让您在精彩的《上海伦敦双城记》中找寻最初的记忆。
更多关于英国文化协会电影资料馆项目：http://film.britishcouncil.org/our-projects/this-month/who-were-we--collection-unveiled
嘉宾简介
布莱欧尼·汉森（Briony Hanson）
布莱欧尼2011年7月就任英国文化协会电影部门总监，负责管理英国电影和电影人的国际推广。她的职业生涯始于泰恩影院的文化展览总监/项目人，之后她带领英国电影学会节目组为整个地区的独立电影院提供节目方面的建议，并为电影和电视材料的全国巡展出谋划策。当时，她还是四频道独立影片视频部门的顾问，为四频道撰写播出辅助材料册；1996年至2000年，她还共同策划了伦敦同志电影节。2000年她加入了电影人培训机构“脚本工厂”（The Script Factory），10多年来一直担任总监，在全球开展活动，策划组织现场活动，并监督网络和公众形象。她曾经与多位电影人和演员有过舞台上的对话，从朱丽安·摩尔(Julianne Moore)、格斯·范·桑特（Gus Van Sant）到达斯汀·霍夫曼（Dustin Hoffman）、瓦依达（Andrej Wajda）。有时她还作为电影评论人出现在BBC电视的《文化秀》节目，BBC广播4台以及天空电视的《电影新闻秀》中。她还是天空电影的年度奥斯卡和金球奖候选节目的常任嘉宾。她参与编撰了2008年电影人年鉴，同时也是2007年至2011年DIVA杂志的电影编辑。
罗宾•贝克（Robin Baker）
罗宾•贝克是英国电影学会电影资料馆首席策展人在电影策展、发行、市场和电影档案收藏领域有超过20年的工作经验。他广泛地活跃在电影策展领域，曾是伦敦儿童电影节和伦敦同志影展的联合主席。2001年，他着手建立支持和发展独立电影展映的机构独立电影工作室。2005年，罗宾•贝克加入BFI，主管媒体资料库的策展工作。他目前的研究包括BFI收藏的印度独立前的非虚构影片。他曾拍摄过两部短片作品；也为BBC Radio 4电台制作广播剧《大象城堡区》，并于2010年播出。