‘Forever’, the analogue feedback music video for Love Of Diagrams screens in the Rojo Nova Audiovisual Sessions, happening July 1st – August 15th 2010 in Sao Paulo, Brazil. http://www.rojo-nova.com If you cant make it to the museum in Brazil, you can watch the video here: http://www.messandnoise.com/tv/3916440
Electric Cinema presents two striking examples of essay film-making Tuesday evening at the old squatted film academy at Overtoom 301: Chris Marker’s serene and mesmerising Sans Soleil against Johan Grimonprez’s unrelenting history of terrorist airjackings, Dial H-I-S-T-O-R-Y. http://www.electric-cinema.org Bar at 20:00. Starts: 20:30 hrs. Last Electric Cinema program before cinema renovations and the summer break. Nightly [...]
Amsterdam 18 June 2010 http://www.bushdoof.eu/?p=3
My regular screening night returns with films that were scheduled in May, but delayed due to Icelandic gods of vulkan interruption. Full details at http://www.electric-cinema.org Tuesday 8 June 2010 at Overtoom 301 Amsterdam Final Flesh 90′ dir. Vernon Chatman 2009 U.S.A. House 88′ dir. Nobuhiko Obayashi 1977 Japan From the creator of Xavier: Renegade Angel [...]
Three days in a cinema to pick the brain of Mike Figgis, director, artist and musician. Sugar and cocaine. Digital and celluloid. Grain and focus. Portrait and landscape. Hollywood and independence. Script-writing and score notation. Bullshit and real bullshit. Theatre and self-obsession. Pornography and J.L. Godard. Brilliant, real and inspiring. http://www.mikefiggis.co.uk Thanks to Janine Dijkmeijer at Cinedans.nl
“From pretty to ugly and back again; mysterious ways of beauty in photography” http://www.tedxamsterdam.com/2009/video-hans-aarsman-on-the-mysterious-ways-of-beauty-in-photography/
Emile Zile (AU/LV) and Vela Arbutina (CH) play pre-recorded repetitive beat music that you can dance to. N0 M0RE! th0se t|mes are 0ver. |NSTANT DANCE ENJ0YMENT SP|RTUAL HEAL|NG 100%!!!! Bel|eve!!!!D|d y0u ever th|nk….. |t d0esnt w0rk!? N0w |t d0es! Ha 4real! Read 0n–B00MB00MBUSHD00F th|s w|ll help,My l0ved fr|ends t0ld me: “b0red0m and med|0cr|ty equals b0red0m [...]
Dafna Maimon’s take on arts industry workers, recent art school graduates, art guards and the dreams and fears of the people at the frontline of cultural institutions. The protagonists use black parcan theatre lights on mic stands to frame their monologues. A white light too strong. Lights. Camera. Action.The repetitious scenes were almost nausea inducing [...]
Upcoming concert at Steim, Amsterdam’s incubator of eclectic electronic aesthetics. for more on the Chinese scene: http://www.chinesenewear.com/ear/links.html — STEIM@40! presents: BEIJING UNDERGROUND Yan Jun / electronics and voice Wu Na / guqin Xiao He / guitar and voice Zhang Jian / laptop Thursday, Dec 10 2009 Time: 20:30 Door open: 20:00 Charge: 5 Euros YAN JUN [...]
Mock up on Mu dir. Craig Baldwin (USA, 2009, 110 min) Première: 3 December, 22:00 hrs Smart Project Space A new movie by Craig Baldwin, straight out of the Other Cinema compound in San Francisco. The latest in his canon that includes Tribulation 99, Sonic Outlaws and Spectres of the Spectrum, all intoxicating feature-length films [...]