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Last month Julie Meyer, one of the most prominent female entrepreneurs in the UK, came to Cornerhouse and gave a keynote talk. She focused on what creative industries could learn from the technology sector. Julie was joined by David Scholtz who also shared his years of experience working within technology and new media. For those that missed the talk here are the audio highlights...

Contour States is the first major UK public solo show by British artist Samantha Donnelly. Here are just a few of your thoughts on the exhibition...

Ahead of Cornerhouse & The Library Theatre merging later this year, we take a quick look at what both organisations currently do to keep themselves green.

Whether or not love is in the air for you this Valentine’s, check out our special screenings of Amélie & our deal in the cafe. Cornerhouse Media Officer Elisa Ruff tells you why you shouldn’t miss it….

The UK’s largest festival of student moving image work is back and promises 3 days & nights of excitement with screenings, special events & social gatherings – all featuring the nation’s most outstanding new creative talent. So Digital Reporter Ben Monaghan has kindly given us a mini festival guide.

Digital Reporter Mugabi Turya gives a quick taster on what we can expect from the second installment of the British Animation Awards programme.

In this month’s podcast we review Alexander Payne’s new film The Descendants. The film has plenty of award buzz surrounding it at the moment so we’ll also discuss our Oscar predictions. We’ll hear from Samantha Donnelly, the artist behind our new exhibition Contour States in Galleries 2 & 3. Exposures – the UK’s biggest festival of student film and moving image takes place later in the month so we will give you a mini guide to the festival. And not forgetting our round up of cultural pursuits at Cornerhouse and beyond taking place in February.

Cornerhouse Digital Reporter Ben Monaghan delves deeper into our current exhibition Lost is Found and speaks to some of the artists featuring in the show.

Lost is Found is our current group show featuring the work of 9 artists based in the North of England. Here are just some of your thoughts on the exhibition...

National Theatre Live is a groundbreaking initiative to broadcast the best of British theatre to cinemas. We've been hosting performances since Dec 2010 and this is what our audience have been saying...

Cornerhouse Chief Exec Dave Moutrey gives you a bitesize review of Ralph Fiennes's directorial debut Coriolanus.

Cornerhouse Digital Reporter Liz Henry meets Andrew Kötting and talks journeys, digital filmmaking and swan-shaped pedalos.

This weekend our new exhibition Lost Is Found opens in Gallery 1. This show has been curated and developed by the Creative Stars, 19 talented young people from the Greater Manchester region. Here they tell you more about the show and introduce you to some of the artists featuring in it.

With a new year we have a new Cornerhouse podcast for you. In this edition we review Michel Hazanavicius’s hotly tipped The Artist. You’ll find out more about our group exhibition Lost is Found opening this weekend. Artist-turned-filmaker Steve McQueen answers your questions on his new film Shame and we highlight lots of film and art events to look out for during the month.

In this week’s podcast we review the hotly anticipated docu-drama Dreams Of A Life. Jason Wood from Curzon Cinema talks us through the big films to look out for next month. And the Cornerhouse team share their highlights of the year.

In this week's podcast we’re giving you an early review of the much anticipated Shame - the new film from artist and director Steve McQueen. We speak to photographers Jan Williams and Chris Teasdale from The Caravan Gallery about their new book, Is Britain Great? 3. And as always we’ll be rounding things up with our What’s on Guide and Staff Recommendation of the Week.

In this week's podcast we review the new Nanni Morretti film We Have A Pope. We've got some stunning highlights from the Terence Davies Q&A, we hosted earlier in the week to celebrate the release of his new film The Deep Blue Sea. Hear him answer some of your questions. And finally we take a look at our Art Book Sale, the hugely successful Sketch-o-Matic, a couple of Christmas-themed films in our what’s on guide, plus not forgetting our staff recommendation of the week.

Cornerhouse Digital Reporter Jake Sturgess speaks to artist Paul Digby about exhibiting in our cafe as part of Cornerhouse Projects.

Digital Reporter Abby Ledger-Lomas found out what you got out of this networking & support session.