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Sunday 29 June 2008

INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL PARTICIPANTS FOR WHY GATHER?

Dr Ticio Escobar, curator, arts advocate (Paraguay)
Fouad Asfour, editor and writer (Germany/Austria, resides in South Africa)
Titarubi, visual artist (Indonesia)
Nova Paul, visual artist (New Zealand)
Fiona Jack, visual artist (New Zealand)
Jeff Khan, Next Wave Festival 2008 (Melbourne)
Michelle Evans, Wilin Centre (Melbourne)
pvi collective (Perth)
Lindy Allen, Regional Arts Victoria (Melbourne)
Panther, artist collective(Melbourne)
Wulan Digantoro, curator (Indonesia/Tasmania)
Dian Fatwa, journalist (Indonesia)...

www.southproject.org

Friday 27 June 2008

MELBOURNE FILMOTECA



Thursday 26th june, 7.30pm

Cinema Nova 380 Lygon Street, Carlton

NO TAN NUESTRAS Dir Ramiro Longo, Argentina, 2005, 73 min (Spanish with English subtitles)

"NOT REALLY OURS describes the human odyssey of the Falkland war. The story, told from the difficult perspective of an Argentinian war veteran, Sergio Delgado, who narrates the story from the time of his call to arms, the tense wait for the English troops, the fierce armed confrontation, followed by his experience as a POW. A story full of uncertainty coexisting with the scars left by extreme cold, hunger and death.

49th London Film Festival-Official Competition.
5th International Barcelona Documentary Film Festival-
Winner Best Latinamerican Documentary.

Plus the short film:

PROYECTO SANTIAGO Loreto Quijada (2002), Chile, 12minutes. A day in the city of Santiago de Chile.

Want to know more? Program info: nicola.anderson@melbournefilmoteca.org

MELBOURNE FILMOTECA is an independent, non-profit, volunteer-run group which aims to provide a clearing for people with a broad range of interests and backgrounds to learn about and appreciate not only film, video and screen culture from the regions, but also the language, music and cultures of the Spanish- and Portuguese- speaking world.

www.melbournefilmoteca.org

Thursday 19 June 2008

Cultural Criticism and Transformation



THE DEAD REVOLUTIONARIES CLUB
would like to invite you to join them

AN AFTERNOON WITH BELL HOOKS

Video screening of
“CULTURAL CRITICISM AND TRANSFORMATION”

DATE: Saturday, 21 June 2008
TIME: 3pm
VENUE: House of Nsako, 101 High Street, Brixton, Jhb

We are asking all attending to please bring along an item or two that can be donated to persons affected by the recent xenophobic violence.

Food will be provided. Drinks will be on sale.
Please note that the writer will not be present, and that this is just a video screening of her.