Nick Stewart asks questions about place, identity, archives and film, in the context of recent Irish history. Over the past 25 years, this had led to a body of work in video, two artist’s books, and a new feature film project, Children of the North. Taking a deep- dive into the media archives of the conflict in N Ireland, a conflict within which Stewart was embedded for most of his life.

In a response to Nick’s work, Gordon Hon will reference his own work and the image of the child in film history. Together, Nick and Gordon will also touch on their recent exploration of music and its relation to the moving image.