VIDEO MAPPING FESTIVAL #2: PROGRAMME

Video Mapping Festival #2
March > August 2019
Hauts-de-France Region

The Video Mapping Festival comes back in 2019 for its 2^nd edition in the Hauts-de-France region!
In order to focus on this emerging discipline which is growing significantly, the Festival aims to present video mapping in all its forms (monument, object, video game, immersive, interactive video mapping…) and offers contents dedicated to general public, as well as professionals and students in international animation and video game schools.

• Opening night in Lille / Friday 29^th of March
Video mapping tour in the city: mapping on monuments, on objects, video game mapping, immersive mapping, interactive mapping… about 20 creations to discover at your own pace on a 3.5-km loop!
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Rue de l’Hôpital Militaire, Crédit Mutuel Nord Europe (regional headquarters), Palais Rihour (Salle du Conclave), Grand’Place (Goddess Column), Vieille Bourse (inner courtyard), Lille Opera House, Lille Flandres Train Station, Avenue Charles Saint-Venant, Rue Saint-Sauveur and Square Augustin Laurent, City Hall (Hallway), Pavillon Saint-Sauveur, Rue du Réduit, Porte de Paris (bridge), Hermitage Gantois, Back of the Palais des Beaux-Arts (sculptures)
+ Meeting with the artists of the video mapping tour on Saturday 30^th of March, to immerse yourself into the creations backstages.
+ Video Mapping Awards on Thursday 28^th and Saturday 30^thof March: 2 video projections to discover the best mapping pieces that were screened around the world in 2018! A Jury composed of professionals from the mapping sector will award the prizes on Saturday 30^th of March.

• Events in about 15 cities in the Hauts-de-France region / May > August
Douaisis Agglo (Arleux, Douai, Roost-Warendin) / 26^th and 27^th of April
Bailleul (Beffroi) / 4^th of May
Maubeuge (Salle Sthrau) / 9^th of May
Bruay-La-Buissière (Cité des Électriciens) / 17^th and 18^th of May
Anzin (Dampierre Castle and Park) / 18^th of May
Béthune (Video mapping tour in the city) / 25^th of May
Bours (Dungeon) / 15^th of June
Cassel (Flanders Museum) / 20^th of June
Château-Thierry (City Hall and Hôtel-Dieu) / 22^nd of June
Seclin (Saint-Piat Collegiate Church) / Eldorado / lille3000 – 29^th of June
Saint-Pierre-en-Chastres (Priory’s Ruins) / Festival des Forêts – 1^st of July
Saint-Riquier (Abbey) / Festival de l’Abbaye – 6^th > 11^th of July
Arras (Beffroi) / 31^st of August

• Participative workshops around video mapping / January > April
with the inhabitants from territories hosting the Festival.

• Contents dedicated to professionals and international students
– Creative challenges / 23^rd 27^th of March (Arenberg Creative Mine)
for international animation and video game students and professionals.
2 workshops proposed: monument and object video mapping ; screening of their work during the Opening night.
– IBSIC – Image Beyond the Screen International Conference / 28^th > 30^th of March (Arenberg Creative Mine and Lille)
Annual event dedicated to the video mapping industry, in the presence of the international great names in the sector. 3 days of reflections and discussions, led by 35 speakers: meetings, conferences, case studies, screenings, networking to analyse the various aspects of this new sector which is growing significantly (writings, technologies, training, production, economic models, screening, etc.).

>> More info:
www.videomappingfestival.com
www.facebook.com/VideoMappingFestival