The 2024 edition of Beta will explore a range of themes relating to AI, Automated Systems, and the politics of resistance in an algorithmic age. Through a programme of exhibitions, workshops and talks, the festival will interrogate what kinds of powers reside in technology.
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The festival is co-founded by The Digital Hub and supported by Science Week with additional support for the 2024 programme from the French Embassy, British Council, Smart Dublin, Screen Ireland, Arts Council Festival Investment Scheme and Goethe-Institut. Programme partners this year include ADAPT research centre, Creative Futures Academy, Fire Station Artists Studios, Pallas Studios, IMMA, D.A.T.A., Base, Creative Spark FabLab.
The festival is co-founded by The Digital Hub and supported by Science Week with additional support for the 2024 programme from the French Embassy, Institut français, British Council, Smart Dublin, Screen Ireland, Arts Council Festival Investment Scheme and Goethe-Institut.
<pclass="list-info-text">Beta Festival will feature a variety of performances, workshops and discussions as part of this year's programme including collaborations with D.A.T.A., Base, Fire Station Artists Studios, Creative Futures Academy and Creative Sparks Fab Lab.</p>
<pclass="list-info-text">We will also present Noire, the Cannes award-winning immersive experience directed by Stéphane Foenkinos and Pierre-Alain Giraud, based on the work by Tania de Montaigne, produced by Novaya in partnership with the Centre Pompidou, co-produced with Flash Forward Entertainment (Taiwan).</p>
<pclass="list-info-text">We will also present Noire (France) in association with the French Embassy and Institut français, the Cannes award-winning immersive experience directed by Stéphane Foenkinos and Pierre-Alain Giraud, based on the work by Tania de Montaigne, produced by Novaya in partnership with the Centre Pompidou, co-produced with Flash Forward Entertainment.</p>