Interactive
As well as talks, workshops and live drawing. HiFest will have loads of interactive events to get involved in.
‘CHARITY RAFFLE’
Buy a ticket at our charity tombola for a chance to win incredible illustrative goodies, including signed books, prints, postcards, and original drawings from our exhibiting guests, as well as the likes of Quentin Blake, Ralph Steadman, David Shrigley and Phil Mcandrew – 100% proceeds go to Trekstock
‘HOHOKUM CORNER’
Hang out and play Richard Hogg‘s curious ambient videogame Hohokum. Made in collaboration with Honeyslug, and Sony Santa Monica Hohokum was released as a Playstation game this summer and features an incredible soundtrack by artists on the Ghostly International label.
‘DRAWN TO ANIMATION’ (12PM)
Screening by Nexus Productions.
A retrospective of Nexus films spanning twelve years of internationally recognised animation, focusing on the illustrative and drawn. The screening includes Smith & Foulkes’ Academy Award nominated short ‘This Way Up’, the acclaimed title sequence for Spielberg’s feature film ‘Catch Me If You Can’, and the big screen premier of Nexus’ latest music video production, ‘Illuminate’ directed by newly-signed designer and illustrator, Nicolas Menard.
More to be announced …