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ESTRELLA SONORA – TOM SKIPP – FILM WORKS
LATEST NEWS:
February-June 2009
Tom Skipp will present some of his recent filmworks in the group exhibition "SIXTEEN", curated by Berta Jayo. The touring exhibition will be on at Edge Zones (Miami) and the City Arts Centre in Salamanca City (Mexico), other venues to be announced.
September 2008
Tom Skipp has been awarded a grant by the Matadero Madrid contemporary art centre to make his next short film "Storms in the City"
January 2008
The work print of "Something Old", a new short film, is now available for viewing.
October 2007
"Interpreting Space" is the name of the workshop that artist Jaume Plensa and filmmaker Tom Skipp will be giving at the Thyssen Museum in Madrid. Tom Skipp will film a short on location at the Museum. If you would like to participate in the workshop follow the link below.
For more information (in Spanish): Thyssen Museum website
Download PDF (in Spanish): Workshop PDF
May 2007
New screenshots of "Devotions"
Dec 2006
Tom Skipp's film of 'Krapp's Last Tape' will be screened in its entirety in the theatre section of the exhibition about Samuel Beckett to be held at the Centre Pompidou in March 2007. The other films featured in this section are Oh les beaux jours , with Madeleine Renaud and La Dernière bande (the French version of 'Krapp's Last Tape' with Marcel Bluwal).
Nov 2006
Tom Skipp has written an article about his experience of directing "Krapp's Last Tape" on film for the November issue of the Spanish art magazine "Exit Express".
Sept 2006
The Spanish national daily newspaper "La Razón" has published an article about Tom Skipp's film of 'Krapp's Last Tape'.
KRAPP'S LAST TAPE, New screen version of 'Krapp's Last Tape' approved by the Samuel Beckett Estate. 'The actor is perfect' according to Beckett's Literary executor. The intense drama of an old man coming to terms with his past and struggling against the darkness.
DOGS, Filmed inside the Thyssen Bornemisza Museum in Madrid. Currently being edited.
TOM SKIPP, British filmmaker lives in Madrid, Spain. Began working as a theatre actor and director before switching to film in 2000. He has also organized a number of art exhibitions including "The Theatre of Memory" at Telefonica. His work has been shown at film festivals and art institutions around the world.
DOWNLOADING, A detective investigates the disappearance of a twelve year-old boy. Following traces left on the boy's computer, he embarks upon an unexpected journey to the places of the mind.
SOMETHING OLD, A mysterious woman sits waiting. Machinery grinds into movement. She performs a kind of trick... her long hair seems to have a life of its own. The action moves inexorably forward to the strange rhythm of an accordion playing a slow tango..
DEVOTIONS (In production), "Variable, and therefore miserable condition of man! this minute I was well, and am ill, this minute. I am surprised with a sudden change, and alteration to worse, and can impute it to no cause, nor call it by any name". John Donne "Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions".
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