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Short video strand

Short videos

A one hour strand of films and recorded talks, broadcast between the Singapore close and the London opening.

The strand runs at 5:00 to 6:00am Eastern time and repeats at 11:05 to 11:49pm Eastern time, bridging the hive sites with short form work.

5:00am to 5:05am
Video

Spouse

When many people die, we stay alone. When someone dies, those who love him would die too.

This short video is the story of a girl who waited a full year to meet her lover on the desired day and prepare her soul, only to find that her lover is dead.

Kindah Skeiker, filmmaker in Damascus, Syria. Kindah worked as a photographer and camera assistant, and as a multimedia editor, with an associate degree in photography and a BFA in theatre techniques.

5:05am to 5:11am
Video

Social media professionalism in art therapy

This presentation explores how art therapists can create a strong professional digital presence through social media, with practical suggestions to help minimize potential risks and strategies to support e professionalism. It also considers how to cultivate a presence online that aligns with one's professional work, passions, values and career interests.

Gretchen Miller, MA, ATR BC, ACTP. A registered board certified art therapist in Cleveland, Ohio, Gretchen previously served as web editor for the American Art Therapy Association, and is the author of The Art Therapist's Guide to Social Media.

5:11am to 5:47am
Pre recorded presentation

I will believe you

Daniel Lanctot is an art therapist, filmmaker and musician. His filmmaking projects focus on incorporating participatory processes to tell stories about human rights issues. For his graduate thesis project, Daniel used various forms of digital media as arts based self inquiry research.

Daniel Lanctot, MA

5:47am to 5:54am
Video

Digital media in art therapy interviews

In this video interview, Dr Natalie Carlton discusses digital media as narrative, people's responses to technology, the world wide web, the future of digital media in art therapy, and the internet as an expression of the human psyche.

Natalie Carlton, PhD, ATR BC, LPCC, associate clinical professor at the Drexel University creative arts therapies department

Follow the broadcast

From here the programme hands over to Moscow and then to the six hour London hive.