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Antenna UK Contemporary Music Video Screening

From December 2006, we have started to promote and screen Antenna UK Reel 4. Please see here for the details of this latest edition. If you are a music video fan, do not miss Antenna UK, a video screening of contemporary music. Antenna UK represents the most avant-garde contemporary UK music video. If you are interested, please email us for more information about the forthcoming screening.

In Beijing (NEW!):

1. Downtown Rock & Roll (No.82 North Dong Dan Street): Presented by Rock for China, this is one of the big warm-up events for the upcoming Beijing Pop Festival (the first weekend of September 2007).

Saturday 16 June 2007
14:00 – 22:00 Rock & roll supermarket (in Da Hua cinema)
15:00 – 17:00 Bands’ open rehearsal (2/F, Ku Yue Records Store)
20:00 – 21:00 British Council Antenna UK music video screening (1/F, Ku Yue Records Store)
22:00 – 24:00 Rock party (Thin Men, IC Girls and The Heartland)

2. 20:00, 29 June 2007, The Star Live, during the Go! Team's performance.

Antenna UK, which will be screened every three months for a year during 2006-2007, will introduce the most creative independent British-directed music videos to China. The screenings will include the illustration animation/3D animation and imitation animation from film soundtracks. The screenings, which will be in step with those in the UK, will spur a discussion of the new arts between the UK and China through a series of exchanges and activities.

Comprised of many well-known British bands and their most creative and influential works, Antenna UK Reel 2 was first screened at the Dashanzi International Arts Festival in Beijing in May. During the screening, many of new media artists/DJs presented a live interactive performance. Antenna UK Reel 2 was also screened at Beijing Cubic Centre and Central Academy of Fine Arts. Both gained a good reputation for its uniqueness. Antenna UK Reel 2 was screened the fourth time in July as part of Beijing International New Media Arts Exhibition & Symposium at the China Millennium Monument.

We screened Antenna UK Reel 3 in China from September to Novemver 2006..

Please see the official website of Antenna UK and check out all the previous Antenna UK poster designs here.