Open Project - A Project Opened

Abstract

This article presents Open Project, a project consisting of open sessions and presentations, dedicated to the reflection and discussion of themes in the intersection areas between audiovisuals, film, sound, music and digital media. The paper begins with a description of the main concepts and objectives of the project. Followed there is a brief contextualization of the proposed themes adopted, a resume of the two editions held at ESART - School of Applied Arts of the Polytechnic Institute of Castelo Branco, between October 2017 and June 2019 and some considerations about the projects’ visual identity and the communication strategies adopted. The final sections will approach some of the main conclusions regarding the audience feedback and participation and we will provide a brief insight into the projects’ future developments and ramifications.