DVDrome (Witte de With)
Overview of films
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Re-Visiting “Father” and the Source Family
Evan Wells | 148' | USA | -
A family story of communal living, Hollywood Hills health food, and a single-minded devotion to costumes, communal idylls and following things through -
S*CKMYP
Kurt D’Haeseleer, Peter Verhelst, Köhn | 82' | Belgium | -
S*CKMYP slurps the spectator up in a digital splinter world with the voice of Peter Verhelst and Köhn’s electronic soundscapes as guide. In a kaleidoscopic… -
Small Steps: Conversations with Pauline Oliveros
Andrew Kesin | 30' | USA | -
A sublimely intimate conversation with Pauline Oliveros – composer, deep listener and sound humanitarian. -
Subsonics
Alison Wall, Brendan Walls, Oren Ambarchi, Margaret Pomeranz | 120' | Australia | -
How music television needs to be: a six-episode TV series on experimental music. In 20-minute sections, there’s no less than 26 bands and artists composing,… -
The Temptation to Zoology
Matt Valentine, Erika Elder, Gabriel Walsh | USA | -
The newly hip American folkies from Tower Recordings document mythical rituals with an introspective self-anthropology. It’s a fun montage of moody surrealist night shots, creeping… -
Timestereo Films
Various Artists | USA | -
Since 1995, the Livonia, Michigan-based Timestereo group of artists has been making short films (along with all the usual CDs, visual art and performances). They… -
Umbrellas in the Sun: Crepuscule/Factory Benelux 1979-1987
135' | Belgium | -
TV pop from 1980s wastelands. -
Video Music 2: Electric Current
41' | USA | -
From Lovid’s hertz-bursts of video feedback to the warm brown feeling of Pawel Wojtasik’s Dark Sun Squeeze, video never sounded quite so good. -
The Way Out
Kosten Koper, Luke Fowler | 32' | United Kingdom | -
The Way Out is a Confucius-quoting flotsam of found footage and lost thoughts. -
What About Me: The Rise of the Nihilist Spasm Band
Zev Asher | Canada | -
Almost every Monday night since 1965, a group of Canadian men get together to make a cacophony of experimental noise-music on homemade instruments. Now in… -
Xenakis: Electronic Music 1
Bruno Rastoin | 125' | France | -
An avant-garde masterpiece allowed now to become freshly compelling.