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| Sensoria Music & Film Festival | |
|---|---|
| Location | Sheffield, England |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Hosted by | Sensoria Festival |
| Festival date | 21–29 April 2012 |
| Language | International |
| Official website | |
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Sensoria is the UK's festival of music, film and digital. The festival, based in Sheffield, presents a unique mix of live performance, film screenings, installations, exhibitions and music industry activity. Sensoria’s first edition took place in April 2008 - since then attendances have quintupled to reach 10,000 and they have welcomed guests including Bill Drummond, Jarvis Cocker, Nitin Sawhney, Richard Hawley, Mary Anne Hobbs, British Sea Power, Julien Temple and more... The festival is renowned for its eclectic programme celebrating mavericks and pioneers, it's use of unusual venues and for finding new ways of presenting. Sensoria also runs the SensoriaPro Industry Day - an informal meeting point for professionals in music and film.
Sensoria hosts regular events throughout the year. These have included; • Screenings at In the City, Manchester • Resonator - educational music workshops. • Jail Guitar Doors film tour with Billy Bragg • Music Business Support Events • Devised and delivered Festivals Unit of the Creative Media Diplomas.