Jan 31 2010

25FPS interview with Edwin van der Heide

Another interview made in the production of remarkable 25FPS – International Festival of Experimental Film and Video! I’ve decided to pick up this interview exactly now because it fits perfectly to the topic from my previous post with Thomas Dumke, curator of  Dresden’s CYNETart Festival.

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Photo: LSP – Laser Sound Performance, E. van den Heide (c)

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Jan 28 2010

Interview with Thomas Dumke: On CYNETart and new media performance

Back in October I spoke with Thomas Dumke about CYNETart Festival and performative arts in the context of new media art. Our conversation was possible thanks to Sonja Lebos from UIII.org,  Association for Interdisciplinary and Intercultural Research, based in Zagreb. Sonja’s organization is deeply rooted in architecture, urbanism and new media art.

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Jan 26 2010

Body cinema: Metamorphic Rocks – Diegonante’s new video dance

Diegonante is an old friend of PCB blog… this is his third video dance within Body cinema section… his latest video features great Japanese dancer & choreographer Yuko Kaseki and Russian performer Dee Mee Tree jointly with fashion designer Sadak.

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Jan 20 2010

ASCIImeo by Peter Nitsch

Since all retro characters from the down of computer arts like Super Mario, Space invaders or Pacman are experiencing a real Renaissance in fashion circles and geek DIY scene, as well as in hand made craft community, I have to point out here amazing Peter Nitsch‘s project ASCIImeo

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Jan 17 2010

Body cinema: The Cost of Living by DV8 Physical Theatre

I blogged about dance film ‘The cost of Living’ (2004) by DV8 Physical Theatre almost two years ago, What dance could be… in DV8 and David Toole’s vision… and I still admire Lloyd Newson’s choreography. Hence, for today’s Body cinema screening I’ve picked up for you exactly this film.

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Jan 16 2010

Pocket cinema: Electropolis

Lovely animated film Electropolis is ‘the product of roughly 7 months of work from 13 students in the 3rd year of the BAA Animation program at Sheridan College in Oakville, Ontario, Canada.’

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