From: Zach Furste (email suppressed)
Date: Fri Nov 13 2009 - 20:33:39 PST
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:10 AM, Peter Taylor <email suppressed> wrote:
> Greetings all!
>
> Just some last minute notice of something interesting going on at WORM in
> Rotterdam this weekend.
>
> We begin with an open screening at 16.00 on Saturday. If you've interest
> in that mail me off list at email suppressed
>
> Kind regards
>
> peter
> *
>
> Saturday 24 & Sunday 25 October **16.00 - 01.00** at WORM<http://agenda.wormweb.nl/>
> **
>
> DAY TICKETS including dinner **€**10
> SINGLE TICKETS **€**5**
>
> **JUNK IS GOLD
> PERSONAL DISCOVERIES FROM THE SUBTERRANEAN WORLD OF CELLULOID
>
>
>
> JUNK IS GOLD is a celebration of renegade film culture, a tribute to the
> sense of discovery, reanimation and vandalism that characterizes that dying
> contact
> sport called 16mm film. Join us for the funeral!
>
> Guest collectors and film makers:
>
> Annette Frick
>
> Kerry Laitala
>
> Wilhelm Hein **
>
> **Jack Stevenson **
>
> **With twelve packed programmes over the two days, it's worth checking
> WORM's website for further details and each day's schedule. Things kick off
> on Saturday afternoon with an open screening at 16.00. Contact us if
> there's something you'd like to show - we'd be very happy to accommodate
> you. Till then!*
> *
> Music from:
>
> Nudge (us) [Tigerbeat6 / Kranky]
> Sister Iodine (fr) [Editionsmego]
> Starving Weirdos (us) [Blackest Rainbow / Cut Hands]
>
> The term “JUNK” is used here in reference to collecting things that have a
> value to you and which is perhaps not visible to others. And yet this “
> junk” can interest the uninitiated if the pieces are re-ordered in the
> right ways or are somehow brought to life by other processes, jolting them
> out of their original context and giving them new meaning. This implies not
> just “collecting” films but gathering up the fragments of sound/image/object
> that exist in the lost uncharitable sea of 16mm and distilling a personal
> meaning out of the raw materials. Junk in the sense of something
> discarded, something that cannot be mass-produced or sold back… junk in
> the sense of something taken apart and that no longer serves its original
> purpose but that can be reassembled in intuitive ways. Something you perhaps
> did not create but that you can re-create, a medium, a process and an
> attitude that encourages individual exploration rather than sedentary
> spectatorship. JACK STEVENSON
>
> WORM pays tribute to this intuitive, transient quality of 16mm film and
> its endless potentiality with presentations by: Kerry the conjurer who
> brings dead things to life, Jack the Junker, an accidental collector who
> specializes in serendipitous encounters, and Wilhelm the dissident, keeper
> of the flame of subversion.*
>
> *www.wormweb.nl
> **ps forgive our multitudinous mailing sins
>
>
> *
>
> __________________________________________________________________ For info
> on FrameWorks, contact Pip Chodorov at <email suppressed>.
>
>
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For info on FrameWorks, contact Pip Chodorov at <email suppressed>.