Steven Eastwood

​NEWS

 

2026 --​

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Forthcoming

Streaming release of The Stimming Pool, September 2026

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June 3, screening of The Stimming Pool, UCL East

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February

Recipient, Wellcome Trust Discovery Award for Critical Seeing, a six-year project using film, ethnography and citizens' juries to create new representations and understandings of intensive care decision conflict. 

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February 5-8 - Oughtism, co-convenor of symposium at University of Toronto

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2025 --

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Nov

The Stimming Pool, winner BFI Chanel Award 2025

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October 2025- March 2026, STIM CINEMA exhibition, Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto

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The Stimming Pool, UK theatrical release March-April 2025, distributed by Dartmouth Films.

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The Stimming Pool and STIM CINEMA QMUL Research Innovation Award 2025, Honourable Mention

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Link for The Stimming Pool cinema release and festival screenings

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2024 --

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The Stimming Pool, World premiere CPH:DOX. UK premiere 68th BFI London Film Festival. Other international festivals include: Camden (USA); DOXA (Can); Popolli, Winner, Youth Jury Award (Florence); IceDocs, Winner, Best Documentary (Iceland); Cork; Cambridge; Leeds; Folkestone; RIDM (Montreal); DMZ (South Korea); Melbourne (Aus); Sydney (Aus); Verizo (Hungary).

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The Stimming Pool, Festival dei Popoli, Winner Youth Jury Award (2024);

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The Interval and the Instant, Winner QMUL Impact Award (2024); 

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The Stimming Pool, IceDocs Iceland, Winner Best Documentary (2024)

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STIM CINEMA multiscreen installation

Grundy Gallery Blackpool

28th September – 14th December 2024

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Link for The Stimming Pool cinema release and festival screenings

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2023 --

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STIM CINEMA multiscreen installation

Nottingham Castle

Nov 25 2023 - April 2024

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Private View

24 November 6.30pm (relaxed opening from 5.30pm)

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June

Production, The Stimming Pool and STIM CINEMA

 

QMUL impact accelerator award, for The Stimming Pool

QMUL participatory research award, for The Stimming Pool 

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2022 --

Film London FLAMIN scheme award for STIM CINEMA

 

Arts Council England award for STIM CINEMA ​

 

2021 -- ​

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Wellcome Trust public engagement award for Autism Through Cinema (with Prof. Janet Harbord)) 

 

Research England bid awarded for QMUL BLOC Cinema Laboratory (£1.4 million);

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2020 --

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2019 --

ISLAND screenings:

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January 4 – 9 Newcastle – Tyneside Cinema

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February 28 – London – Whitechapel Gallery + Q&A

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The Interval and the Instant, part of 'Take Care,' La Ferme du Buisson, Paris, March 3-July 19

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November, ISLAND released on VOD

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2018 --

ISLAND screenings:

27 January – 1 February 2018 – International Film Festival Rotterdam – International Premiere

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February 12- March 12

The Interval and the Instant, Take Care group show, Blackwood Gallery Toronto

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February 

Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award awarded for Autism through Cinema

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ISLAND screenings:

March 7th special preview, Barts Pathology Museum
19 May 2018 – Festival of Ideas – Bristol Watershed
September 8  –  Isle of Wight – Ventnor Arts Club
September 9  –  Isle of Wight – Quay Arts
September 10-19  –  London – Picturehouse Central
September 15-17  –  London – DocHouse
September 17  –  Manchester – Home
September 18  –  Newcastle – Tyneside Cinema
September 30  –  Dublin – Irish Film Institute
October 1 – London Genesis
October 5  –  Stirling – Macrobert Arts Centre (Central Scotland Doc Fest)
October 8 – October 11 – Bristol – Watershed Cinema
October 9 – Bridport Film Society
October 19 – Southampton – Harbour Lights Picturehouse
October 21  –  Birmingham – Screening Rights at MAC
November 2 – Ventnor Arts Club, Isle of Wight
November 5 – Freshwater Library, Isle of Wight
November 9 – London – Das Kino Club
November 11 – Halifax – Square Chapel Arts Centre
November 14  –  Portsmouth Film Society
November 13 – 15 – Leicester – Phoenix Cinema
November 26 – Edinburgh – Scottish Documentary Institute masterclass
November 26 – Edinburgh – Cameo Cinema + Q&A
November 30 – Document Human Rights Film Festival, Glasgow + Q&A
November 30 – LUSH, London + Q&A
December 3 – Sherborne Cinema, Gloucester
December 4 – Curzon Goldsmiths + Q&A

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2017 --

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October 7

World premiere, ISLAND

61st BFI London Film Festival

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October 7 - November 26

The Interval and the Instant

Fabrica, Brighton's Centre for Contemporary Art

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July 4-6

About the Island

Film Philosophy Conference

Lancaster University

http://www.film-philosophy.com/conference/index.php/conf/FP2017

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March 15th

The Interval and the Instant

The Centre for Film and Ethics

Queen Mary University

RSVP Eventbrite:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-interval-and-the-instant-tickets-32255702675
 

February 1st

Artist's Talk, Island, Cicely Saunders Institute, King's College London

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January 24th

Images of Care and Dying with Drs Stephen Barclay and Steven Eastwood

The Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities 
(CRASSH)

Cambridge University

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2016 --

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November

The Interval and the Instant: Inscribing Death and Dying, in MIRAJ, Volume 5, issues 1-2 (Ed Catherine Elwes)

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