exploding cinema - Sound Check
Overview of films
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SEEM
Ben De Loenen, Tijmen Hauer | 6' | Netherlands | World premiere
Inspired by Memory Lane by David Shea, SEEM is a film that combines seemingly clear and recognizable elements so that their meaning, but also the… -
Shouting Match
George Barber | 11' | United Kingdom | -
The tone of the work is reminiscent of early video art: raw expression. The louder they shout, the more they are in the picture; the… -
Since I Hear The Voice It Can’t Be Far Away
Björn Aho | 3' | Finland | International premiere
A spatial exercise, between a window and a painting: an actor trying to locate himself in a space with the aid of the sound and… -
Smoked Sprat Baked in the Sun
Mati Kütt | 24' | Estonia | -
Smoked Sprat… is a surreal and comic opera about a man who lives unhappily under the sea. A fish grants him three wishes. The man… -
Sound Check Live: David Shea plays ‘Memory Lane’ with Sound Bridges
Five visual interpretations, based on one and the same specially composed soundtrack by sample maestro David Shea. -
Sound Check Live: Jem Cohen & Terry Riley
Jem Cohen, Terry Riley | -
Pioneer of minimalist music Terry Riley presents a new composition, inspired by images from the New York film maker Jem Cohen. They express their ange -
Sound Check Live: Quasar
Jürgen Reble, Thomas Köner | Germany | -
Live film and music project with uncompromising, radical mentality, that combines the music of Thomas Köner with live sound from other film auditoria. -
Sound Check Live: Tony Conrad, Violin Solo (in D)
Tony Conrad | 90' | USA | -
Tony Conrad is best known for his violin playing with the Theatre of Eternal Music. Hypnotic phenomena and trance situations continue to characterise -
Sound Modulated Light #1
Edwin van der Heide | Netherlands | -
Visitors are invited to investigate an environment of light and hence to generate sound. -
Sources
Billy Roisz | 12' | Austria | International premiere
During a sound check, musicians eliminate feedback frequencies and humming cable sounds. Microphones are set in the ideal position. Billy Roisz has made both audio… -
The Stairway at Nighttown
Jeroen Offerman | 11' | Netherlands | World premiere
Performance of the famous Led Zeppelin anthem Stairway to Heaven, sung backwards – after months of rehearsal and development by the artist – and consequently… -