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funk lessons

excerpt from funk lessons by Adrian Piper, 1985

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call of the wild

Spartacus Chetwynd’s Call Of The Wild is on Ubu web here.

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all that is solid melts into air

A two screen installation by Mark Boulos filmed with members of The Movement for the Emancipation of the the Niger Delta, and traders at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (on the first day of the economic collapse of 2008.) ALL THAT … Continue reading

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The Mendi

mendi from Steve r on Vimeo. A man in his forties thinks back to when, in 1975 in his teens, he was sent along with a film crew making a documentary in Papua New Guinea for the tv series Man … Continue reading

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you didn’t expect to see this sort of dancing…

Unite and unite and let us all unite, For summer is acome unto day, And whither we are going we will all unite, In the merry morning of May. To celebrate the 1st of May, and some sunshine after the … Continue reading

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statues also die – chris marker and alain resnais 1953

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Cannibal Holocaust

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I hear a new world / Holy Ghost People / Staten Island

A great youtube mix up by MickTravisBickole of Joe Meek’s closeted space ballad I Hear A New World running over the top of excerpts from Peter Adair’s Holy Ghost People. Holy Ghost People is filmed around a service at a … Continue reading

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cannibal tours

dennis o’rourke, 1988

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the map and the territory

His grandmother’s body was already resting in an oak coffin. She wore a dark dress, her eyes were closed and her hands joined; the employees of the funeral parlour were simply waiting for Jed and his father to close the … Continue reading

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