I am Motion picture of the forum B3 they became 120 works by 80 artists from 30 countries are exhibited. In the B3 conference he came 70 speakers to the word.
The B3 film festival presented around 40 short and feature films from 20 countries. To die Honorary prizes of the B3 BEN Award went to the Belgian directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne and the pioneers of digital art, the duo of artists Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau.
With the interdisciplinary orientation of its festival facilities, B3 offers a platform to tell stories with moving images for an ever-changing art and culture. Transformation as this year’s thematic focus of B3, contributions from artists and creatives played a central role.
Ayse Asar, The Secretary of State at the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art has a positive comment on the development of the B3 over the past decade:
“Ten years of B3 are ten years of innovative and unconventional narrative art, ten years of intense intersectoral dialogue and ten years of interdisciplinary alliance for the moving image”.
Boris RenoPrime Minister of Hesse and longtime sponsor of B3 sees great potential in B3, especially for Hesse: “B3 has an impact far beyond the borders of Hesse, it has really become an international format and is therefore very important for Hesse as a cultural and creative place.”
That Motion picture of the forum B3, the great film show of the B3, took place in three locations. Next to House of Creativity and Innovation (HOCI) at the Bethmannhof, where the main exhibition of the B3 was located, further works on the Frankfurt Book Fair in the area of THE ARTS + and in palm garden shown. There, moving image contributions from art, games, NFT / cryptoart, VR / AR and AI were presented by established artists and thesis by graduate students. These include works by digital art pioneers such as Christa Sommerer and Laurent Mignonneau and emerging artists and directors such as Cesar Ismaël winner Joffroy Chandoutis.
The B3 was ceremonially unveiled on October 14, 2022 in Astor Film Lounge at MyZeil Frankfurt opened and then the B3 BEN prizes were awarded in eight categories. For five days the Astor Film Lounge was also the festival center for its national and international guests and the venue for the B3 conference program Film competition B3 and the B3 HessenLab.
That B3 Film Festival featured films from festival winners, new discoveries and classic films, including TORI AND LOKITA by the Belgian brothers and directors Luc and Jean-Pierre Dardenne, GIVE ME PLEASURE Bette Midler’s daughter Amanda Kramer or even ESTHER’S ORCHESTRA by Alexander Bak Sagmo, winner of this year’s B3 BEN award for best Danish feature film.
To die Conference B3 it was made up of first-rate speakers, such as B. with the award-winning Cannes Luc Dardenne from Belgium, producer Scorsese Niels Juul Los Angeles or bestselling author Emily Roig and the Australian film producer Gabriele Shiptonwho is engaged in the interest of his brother Julian Assange.
That B3 HessenLabwhich was yet to start online in 2021, was included in 2022 25 participants from 13 countries, including Germany, Ukraine, the United States, South Africa and Japan. There, newcomers from all over the world presented their projects in the early stages of development.
In addition to the B3 HessenLab, the B3 and the B3 Talent Forum were also held for the second time Launch of HAB Hessen with around 60 participants instead of. HAB-Hessen is a final support program at the university level, especially for students of Hessian art, film and media courses. The program includes the Hochschule für Gestaltung Offenbach, the Kunsthochschule Kassel, the Hochschule Rhein Main and the Hochschule Darmstadt of the Hessian Film and Media Academy (hFMA) network.
Professor Bernd Krackepresident of the Hochschule für Gestaltung and director of the B3 Biennale of the Moving Image is delighted with the success of the anniversary edition of the B3: “After two years of primarily online presence, the huge popularity and positive feedback we are receiving now is a very special incentive to further expand the B3 and its international appeal over the next few years. Storytelling with moving images is the core of the B3 and continues to prove to be a very dynamic and innovative scene, as evidenced by the established applications in film, art, games and VR / AR, but also the latest developments on NFT, artificial intelligence and the metaverse demonstrate. “
Next date B3: 14-22. October 2023
On the B3 Biennial of the moving image
Controversial and multifaceted creative professionals will have their say at the B3 conference and present their work in screenings and exhibitions. The focus is on narration, storytelling, storytelling. Each year, B3 guests give an idea and insight into the possibilities that exist in terms of content and technology to creatively develop ideas and stories. They process their content in a wide variety of ways: from political, socially critical, philosophical to humorous.
B3 will take place from 15 to 23 October 2022 and this year celebrates its 10th anniversary.
The organizer of the B3 Biennale of the Moving Image is the Offenbach University of Art and Design (HfG). The B3 is sponsored by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art (HMWK). Sponsors and partners are Kulturfonds Frankfurt RheinMain, the Frankfurt Economic Development Agency and Sylvia and Friedrich von Metzler. Strategic partners of the B3 are the Frankfurt Book Fair, THE ARTS +, Film London and many others. The central partners of the event are the ASTOR Film Lounge MyZeil, the Palmengarten, CLUK and The Vatrix, among others
