Jan 1 2010

Pocket cinema: Short films by Clement Morin

Clement Morin‘s films are creative, smart and a perfect example of  good story telling in the genre of short film… What’s particularly interesting in his style is the fact that his style is always dedicated to narration… doesn’t matter how abstract the story goez…

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Dec 18 2009

Interview with Helena Bulaja, part II: Tesla had Internet in his head!

This is the second part of the interview with multimedia artist Helena Bulaja entitled Tesla had internet in his head! Read here the first part…

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Dec 18 2009

Interview with Helena Bulaja, part I: Tesla had Internet in his head!

If I will ever get a postcard directly from the Moon, I will immediately know that I got it from Helena Bulaja. She’s the only artist I know capable for such thing. I promised you, dear readers, while I blogged about Mechanical Figures – twentythousandcycles.NET – Helena’s latest multimedia artwork, that I will bring her here for a talk on film, new media  and, of course, Nikola Tesla…

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Dec 8 2009

Body cinema: Tingel Tangel by Kathryn Ferguson

Short experimental dance film Tingel Tangel by Kathryn Ferguson combines two dancers and a wooden dance machine built to parody the Busby Berkeley style chorus lines of the 1920′s. Dancers and choreographers are performers Paloma Faith and Beatrice Brown.

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Nov 27 2009

Body cinema: Lodela – experimental dance film

Experimental dance film ‘Lodela’ (1996) by Canadian documentary and experimental film maker Philippe Baylaucq is certainly one of the most successful dance films Canadian cinematography has brought to light after Norman McLaren’s ‘Pas de deux‘ (1968), afterward followed by ‘Amelie’ (2002) which was directed by La La La Human Steps founder and choreographer Edouard Locke.

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Oct 8 2009

Body cinema: Pas de Deux by Norman McLaren

Do we need a special introduction to this classic of experimental films?! I believe not… Pas de Deux by Norman McLaren

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