Re: MELBOURNE PUNK SCREENINGS

From: Steven Ball (email suppressed)
Date: Thu May 03 2007 - 01:11:22 PDT


I hear you. It was a good excuse to link to the Primitive Calculators
clip though :)
It's amazing that Rage is still going.

S

On 3 May 2007, at 01:22, Jack Sargeant wrote:

> YEs, but Dogs In Space has been seen numerous times here, the idea
> was to screen stuff people hadn't had the chance to see on the big
> screen.
> Birthday Party stuff etc is all readily available on DVD, also the
> tv show Rage (ABC TV) plays stuff like that periodically.
> there was recently a little bands scene screening so didn't want to
> repeat that.
> also, melbourne underground film fest and melbourne international
> film fest have played a lot of newer punk films
> jack
>
>
> On 2 May 2007, at 20:40, Steven Ball wrote:
>
>> Given the location it would have been nice to see some Australian
>> punk in there (unless I've missed it), however I'm not sure what
>> film/video if any there exists of the likes of The Saints, Radio
>> Birdman or even Boys Next Door/Birthday Party et al. There's
>> always Dogs in Space, or the Melbourne 'Little Bands' scene that
>> it dramatises (as seen here in its original form in a lovely
>> little super 8 film of Primitive Calculators http://
>> www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtG9KMTwYsU) perhaps this is arguably
>> 'post-punk', but then you've got Throbbing Gristle (punk?) in the
>> mix so why not?
>>
>> Steven
>>
>>
>> On 5/2/07, Jack Sargeant <email suppressed> wrote:
>> Just to say the programme for the Melbourne Punk Film Season I am
>> curating at ACMI is now online....
>>
>> http://www.acmi.net.au/focus_on_punk.jsp
>>
>> it features Derek Jarman, Billy Childish, Beth B, Vivenne Dick, and
>> many many others.
>>
>> thanks
>>
>> Jack
>>
>>
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