SOUND/IMAGE Festival

About

SOUND/IMAGE festival is an annual event at the University of Greenwich exploring sound / image practice across and between music, film, sound arts, performance and digital arts.

Since the first edition in 2015, SOUND/IMAGE festival has platformed thousands of artists, scholars, and listeners from across the globe via talks, screenings, loudspeakers orchestra concerts, performances, and installations across our world class labs facilities (SHIFT) in our Immersive Digital Theatre in Woolwich and our Stockwell Street building in Greenwich.

The multi-day event curates a rich programme of immersive sound, video, and 360 degree film, allowing diverse voices and perspectives to converge and think, discuss, and enjoy the cutting edge of audiovisual theory and practice.

News

  • SOUND/IMAGE 2026 Call for Works

    “Artistic Intelligence” November 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th 2026 University of Greenwich Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations  We seek submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice and actively encourage applications from candidates of all ethnicities, backgrounds and genders, who are traditionally underrepresented. We invite composers, filmmakers, artists, performers, architects to…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Call for Works

    Reflecting Forwards 6 November – 9 November 2025 University of Greenwich  Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations  We seek submissions that explore the diverse areas of sound / image practice and actively encourage applications from candidates of all ethnicities, backgrounds and genders, who are traditionally underrepresented. We invite composers, filmmakers, artists, performers,…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Call for Works

    Mediated Spaces and Immersion 8 November – 10 November 2024 University of Greenwich  Concerts / Performances / Screenings / Talks / Workshops / Installations  SOUND/IMAGE 2024 will collaboratively question how our chosen sound and image media fabricate, articulate and question our spaces of experience. And how these spaces we enact, provide affective and engaging experiences to…

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  • International Travel Bursaries

    for Underrepresented Regions About With support from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC), we are delighted to announce a special fund for bursaries to subsidise travel and accommodation for artists and scholars from historically underrepresented regions to attend and participate in this year’s SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Festival. The goal of this fund is to amplify…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2023 Call for Works

    “Creativity Shared”  A festival curated by the SOUND/IMAGE Research Centre.   9-12 November 2023  University of Greenwich, London, UK  This festival brings together artists and experts exploring the relationship between sounds and images, and the images which sounds can construct by themselves.   To celebrate the publication of a new book on sonic creativity “Art of Sound:…

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  • 6-9/11: SOUND/IMAGE 2025 Festival

    International Festival Venue: University of Greenwich Date: Thursday 6 – Sunday 9 November 2025  Entry:  SOUND/IMAGE 2025 is an international festival that attracts diverse global voices, to reveal new insights upon questions of creative practices across and between music, film, sound arts, performance and digital arts.  We received over three hundred paper and artistic submissions from…

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  • SOUND/IMAGE 2024

    Technical Requirements & Guidance Talks   Paper presentations are twenty minutes in duration, with time for questions at the end. You may bring your own computer to connect to the system (via. HDMI or VGA) or bring your presentation on a USB device. You do not need to send any files in advance. But please…

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  • 7-10/11: SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Festival

    Loudspeaker Orchestra Concert Series Venues: Thursday and Friday – Bathway Theatre, SE18 6QX   Saturday and Sunday – Stockwell Street Academic Building, SE10 9BD   Dates: Thursday 7 – Sunday 10 November 2024 Time: 7pm Entry:  Festival (4-day) pass: £60, £35 students / emerging artist  Day pass (Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday): £35, £25 students / emerging artist …

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  • Edmar Soria

    1. Outcomes of My Visit Attending the SOUND/IMAGE 2024 Festival at the University of Greenwich was a profoundly enriching experience that allowed me to engage deeply with cutting-edge research and creative practices in the field of sound and image and to meet a lot of incredible artists and creative researchers. This visit allowed me to…

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  • Categories of Submission

    Sound & Music Works   Electronic and sound-based works for Multichannel Concert Presentation from stereo diffusion to spatial audio.  Styles may include: acousmatic compositions, ambient, drone, electronica, electroacoustic music, experimental electronica, glitch, musique concréte, noise, sound design, soundscape.   We are able to support a wide range of audio formats but, please note, if your work requires…

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Past Events

Reflecting Forwards

Mediated Spaces and Immersion