Performance art and audio journalism probably don’t seem like they have much overlap. But Multimedia-maker Sook-Yin Lee and audio artist Veronica Simmonds strongly disagree. In this session from the 2017 Third Coast Conference, the pair talked about the unconventional inspirations they used to create their podcast Sleepover for Canada’s CBC. From a seven-hour cinema provocation to a fly-on-the-wall documentary disappearing act, find out how time + space + face-to-face durational encounters with strangers = exceptional audio stories.

You can watch the videos played during this conference session here:

• Video 1: Sook-Yin Lee's sleep deprivation experiment
• Video 2: Sátántangó
• Video 3: Inside Warrendale

These links are also available at ThirdCoastFestival.org

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