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9 THURSDAY


6–11pm
Poetry, Dance, & Film-making

Bill Douglas: Intent on getting the image
Andy Kimpton-Nye 65 minutes 12A Scottish director Bill Douglas only made 4 films – and 3 of these were shorts – and yet he was highly acclaimed on the world stage. this documentary explores his struggle from childhood poverty to acclaimed film-maker. Art Documentaries London, England


7-8pm
NO BUDGET FILM SCHOOL MASTERCLASS
Writer/director Greg Hall, who received the Best Director Award from PFF 2004 for his highly acclaimed debut ‘The Plague’, returns to present a retrospective of rare short films, music videos and other eclectic visuals that he has been involved in over the past few years. With his second feature ‘Kapital’ (2007) having just premiered at the prestigious Manchester International Festival, he is quickly creating a reputation of success while working no-to-low budget, and this is a great opportunity to see him present his work and discuss the ins and outs of No-Budget filmmaking in Britain.


But The Spirit Can Only Be Cleaned By The Desert
Dietrich Schubert 85 minutes 12
The documentary depicts a voyage in southern Tunisia in 360 pan shots. Documentary Germany

Stella Polare
Anthea Kennedy & Ian Wiblin 75 minutes 15
Stella Polare is radical in its experiment. Shot in Trieste, it weaves image, sound and voiceover into an ambiguous and temporally uncertain narrative, circling the death of empires, old and new. It is “A lyrical meditation on memory, history and violent political activism” Art London, England

Red And Green Psychdelia
Kevin Whitney 17 minutes 15
A film shot entirely in red and green and highlighted by a red and greenstrobascope. Various characters, artist, models, singers, etc are filmed in close up being subjected to this ‘Light Show” and their reactions recorded. Filmed in the late Sixties. Art London, England

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Psychedelia
Kevin Whitney 20 minutes 15
This two-dvd film must be shown side by side simultaneously the CD ‘Micky Rat Vol 15’ (Enclosed) is played at the same time. Shot inthe early seventies, it includes many stars subjected to psychdelic projections on them including Geoffry Cleghorn and the late great Sid Barrett the founder and lead singer of Pink Floyd. Art London, England


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