Archive for August 2011
Jeff Keen: Irresistible Attack (1995 8mm)
www.kinoblatz.com An extract from Jeff Keen’s breakneck Artwar series last performed as a three screen multi-projection event at Brighton’s Phoenix gallery in 2006. Fiercely independent and working for the most part outside of the mainstream and avant-garde circuits, Keens prolific output has embraced collage, live action, diary film and animation – often played out as expanded cinema performances where chance and accident are vital components. Now available : GAZWRX: The British Film Institute have released an incredible nine hour Blu-Ray retrospective of Keens work. ‘Prisoner of Art’ a limited edition self released book of collages and artworks that includes a DVD-R of shorts and new soundtracks is available through www.kinoblatz.com.
Fitness For Purpose – Dr. Christopher Dresser
A short film that was made to accompany an exhibition about the work by Christopher Dresser at Hereford Museum and Art Gallery (2006); also shown as part of associated exhibitions in Ghent, Prague and Herford (Germany). Actors : Nigel Stroud, Caroline Everett Music : Ian King (www.iankingmusic.co.uk) Written and Produced by Andrew Everett