Pirate Cinema 5

Feb. 1, 2009 - Feb. 2, 2009

 

    Twentieth Century Toxicity
   Sunday, February 1
      7 pm - 10 pm
     CAMP rooftop.

7: 00 pm
Safe
Todd Haynes
USA 1995 1 h 59 m
http://0xdb.org/0114323

9: 00 pm
The River
Tsai Ming-Liang
Taiwan 1997 1 h 55 m
http://0xdb.org/0119263


Take-Aways

Poison
Todd Haynes
USA 1991. 1h 25m

The Hole
Tsai Ming-liang
Taiwan, France 1998.  1h 35m



Two films about the interior and exterior of affliction. The hero gets it from playing dead in a river, the heroine from being "allergic to the 20th century".

Keywords: hermeticism, allergy, AIDS metaphor, bodies, bent neck, leaking water in father's room, icy detachment, nosebleed,  pine-scented, steam, Mcdonalds, black instead of teal, being held by the pillion-rider, slowly revealed that this is a family, could be a gay film.

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Pirate Cinema from Berlin, who we are working with on the video archive
http://pad.ma, present a series of weekly (Sunday) events in the Pirate Cinema tradition, on films and footage.



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March 30, 2024 Re-Visioning Indian Cinema

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Capitol Cinema, Melbourne

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From Gulf to Gulf to Gulf

Captial Circus (2009)
March 9, 2024 - July 15, 2024
Chiang Mai

in
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at
MAIIAM Contemporary

To See is To Change
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RMIT Design Hub Gallery, Melbourne

with Bombay Tilts Down (2022) and A Photogenic Line, (2019) as part of Photo 24, Melbourne.
In this pair of large-scale works, CAMP explore two sides of their practice; one that produces experimental film and video, often with unusual equipment and angles of participation, and another that creates and animates archives of moving images, documents and photography.

Closing Party! BOMBAY TILTS DOWN
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Sassoon Docks, Mumbai

Low-End Therapy
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BassBrahma and RaakShas Sound
Equality on the dance floor.

READING LISTENING SEEING Bombay Tilts Down
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Sassoon Docks, Mumbai

A tour of the work with CAMP in three acts.
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13 January 6 pm
14 January 7:30 pm
20 January 7 pm

Bombay Tilts Down in Mumbai!
Jan. 12, 2024 - Jan. 21, 2024
Sassoon Docks, Mumbai

7-channel environment. 13 mins, on loop with two alternating soundtracks

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CAMP participated in the conference: Modulating Realities at Sarai, Delhi.
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What Can Happen to Paradigms of Control. A keynote lecture by Forensic Architecture Guest Professors Shaina A & Ashok S. At Goldsmiths, University of London.
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