DVDrome (Witte de With)
Overview of films
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Backscatter
Robin Fox | Australia | -
Backscatter comprises ten audiovisual suites that melt sound and vision at the point of signal pathway and current. The electronic works were composed for the… -
Beast People
Various Artists | USA | -
Beast People growl and murmur like zombies on a horror island. During the primitive performances of these noisers from Michigan, the public will be involved… -
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The Cry of Jazz
Edward O. Bland | USA | -
Filmed in Chicago, finished in 1959, The Cry of Jazz is filmmaker, composer and arranger Edward O. Bland’s polemical essay on the politics of music… -
The Dawn of Dimi
150' | Finland | -
Erkki Kurenniemi is an internationally less-known pioneer of electronic art. He composed computer-based music and designed his own instruments as early as the 1960s. His… -
Day Trip Maryanne
9' | USA | -
Day Trip Maryanne captures the collaboration between legendary sound sculptor Maryanne Amacher and guitarist Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth at her house last autumn. In… -
DVDrome
Among many other things, 2004 was also the year of the music DVD. Record shops adapted their displays and record sales cranked up. But even… -
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Faust – Impressions
Germany | -
Faust is German for ‘fist’. Faust were one of the first bands to use the recording studio as an instrument. In 1970, thanks to journalist… -
File Under Sacred Music
Jane Pollard, Iain Forsyth | 22' | United Kingdom | -
File under Sacred Music takes as its starting point an infamous video that documents a live performance by The Cramps for the patients at Napa… -
The Fine Art of Goofing Off
Henry Jacobs | USA | -
Devoted to celebrating pointless activity, Goofing Off dances between the silly and the philosophical with free-associative abandon. -
Folk Music of the Sahara
USA | -
Sight and sound captured among the Tuareg and Libyan people of Northern Central Africa, creating one of the most unique overviews of Saharan folk music…
