<div dir="ltr"><div><span style="background-color:transparent;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif;font-size:12px">Docuverse 2017 call for proposals deadline is on the 20th of November. Calling for workshop, showing of works and discussion proposals focusing on new practices in the field of documentary. </span><br></div><div><font color="#333333" face="lucida sans unicode, lucida grande, garuda, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12px"><br></span></font></div><div><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">DOCUVERSE 2017 – INTEGRATING NEW TECHNOLOGIES</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">CALL FOR PROPOSALS</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">After the success of their Symposium in February 2016, Docuverse will be hosting a further annual event on the 10th of February, 2017. The event will be taking place at RMIT University, in Melbourne, Australia.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">From their symposium in February 2016, Docuverse has grown as a forum for discussing the intersection between theory, practice and industry, in the expanded field of documentary. Bi-monthly events have included work-in-progress expanded documentary projects, talks by Judith Aston (i-Docs) and Deane Williams (Studies in Documentary Film Journal), and an in-conversation between Adrian Miles (RMIT’s non/fictionLab) and ACMI’s Seb Chan.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">For 2017 we will continue to discuss, share, and create a community around expanded documentary practices, including:<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-interactive documentary<br></span>-participatory documentary<br><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-the essayistic<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-documentary as installation<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-locative documentary<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-augmented reality<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-virtual reality<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">and explore how these practices challenge what documentary can be and do.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">To kick things off for 2017, Docuverse will be hosting a one-day event to workshop, share, discuss, and critique </span><b style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">the role of new technologies</b><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px"> in the creation of expanded documentary projects. The questions we are asking are:<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-What is the potential of new technology in expanding documentary practices?<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-What are the limitations of these new technologies to documentary?<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-How do we become proficient (enough) to integrate new technologies into our current documentary practices?<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-What documentary topics or forms are best oriented towards different technologies?</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">For this event, we will be tackling these questions through the array of practices that make up the expanded documentary field. So, we are calling for people that:<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-Have made an expanded documentary project that they could show and discuss<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-Are making a project they would like specific feedback on<br></span><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">-Could host a workshop/discussion/critique</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">As Docuverse is about creating a community around expanded documentary practices, we will be preferencing proposals that steer towards creating a discussion, as opposed to straight academic papers. Preference will also be given to proposals from people who will be able to attend Docuverse 2017 in Melbourne.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px">If you have an expanded documentary project you would like to show, or a workshop/discussion/critique proposal please send us a few sentences about your work or idea accompanied with a short description of how you would like to present it on the day. These proposals should not be longer than 150 words.<br></span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:transparent;border:0px;outline:0px;font-weight:700">Please email proposals to Kim at <a href="mailto:docuverse.symposium@gmail.com">docuverse.symposium@gmail.com</a> by November 20th, 2016.</span></p><p style="padding:0px;margin:0px 0px 20px;font-size:12px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:initial;background-origin:initial;background-clip:initial;background-color:rgb(254,254,254);border:0px;outline:0px;color:rgb(51,51,51);font-family:&quot;lucida sans unicode&quot;,&quot;lucida grande&quot;,garuda,sans-serif"><span style="padding:0px;margin:0px;vertical-align:baseline;background-image:initial;background-position:initial;background-size:initial;background-repeat:ini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