Monthly Archives: January 2010

Call: Filmer la Musique (Paris)

Is a music film festival in Paris, with a strong focus on independant and innovative productions. With more than 80 movies and 120 videos presented over three years, Filmer la Musique is the main music film festival in France.
FILMER LA MUSIQUE #4 will take place from june 8 to 13, 2010 in three different locations in Paris.

Deadline for the call for entries is february 25, 2010.

Music related documentaries, narrative features and shorts, raw rushes, phone films, music videos, filmed performances and concert films ….

There are no restrictions regarding shooting format, length, or year of production.

Info, rules and submission form on www.filmerlamusique.com
Pictures and trailer on www.myspace.com/filmerlamusique
Join the Filmer la Musique group on facebook for regular updates.

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Studioul Yorick va invita la spectacolul Gianinei Carbunariu “20/20″

20/2020/20 este o productie care pune in discutie, prin mijloacele teatrului, particularitatile convietuirii romano-maghiare, bilingvismul si situatiile umane, conflictele ce pot aparea, cum ar fi confruntarile interetnice din martie ’90. Echipa maghiaro-roma na a spectacolului a invitat orasul sa fie co-autor: amintirile personale ale celor peste cincizeci de intervievati au insemnat punctul de pornire pentru spectacolul racordat la istoria recenta. Spectacolul nu-si propune sa faca dreptate, sa reconstituie  momentul martie ’90, sau sa construiasca eroi. Situatiile fragmentate, marturiile contradictorii denota lipsa unui punct de vedere general valabil. Ne ramane adevarul rascolitor si cateodata grotesc al unor detalii pastrate in amintire, istorisiri mostenite, precum si sirul intrebarilor nerostite ale unei realitati postmartie.

In noiembrie, spectacolul a participat la Festivalul Dramaturgiei Contemporane din Budapesta. “Nu stiu cum a fost primit spectacolul “la el acasa”, la Targu-Mures. Publicul de la Budapesta (spectatori de-ai locului si participanti la o conferinta internationala pe tema – evident – “Dupa 20 de ani”) au parut sa inteleaga ceea ce era, cred eu, de inteles: rusinea ca, in anul 2009 al istoriei lor crestine, oamenii mai pot fi inca atit de intoleranti si de robiti prejudecatilor, atit de orbi si atit de prosti.

“Cum spuneam, bilanturile nu produc intotdeauna satisfactie. Daca, macar, dau de gindit, totul e in ordine.” – afirma ulterior criticul de teatru prezent la festival, Alice Georgescu pe pagina saptamanalului Dilema Veche.

In buletinul informativ al breslei criticilor de teatru din Ungaria, presedintele acesteia, Andrea Tompa si-a formulat astfel experienta: “We could quite simply call it a historical event in the recent history of Hungarian and Romanian theatre and cultural communication. (…) Based on documentary research and interviews, the simple, well-conceived, and modestly designed show is a bilingual production that is subtitled when needed. It is not an investigation into the “truth” of the ethnic conflict, since there is no one truth, but as many truths as there are speakers, citizens and politicians. Personal stories of the actors and memories of the citizens of Targu-Mures are presented equally and credited as authentic. Humor, expressions of violent nationalism and prejudice, communication gaps, alienation, and amusing theatrical situations make the show a finely balanced, intelligent, and intense experience which addresses local and more universal issues at the same time. (…) Audience members leave the space having faced their own prejudices. They also experience a feeling of relief that a taboo has been destroyed and a silence has been broken.”

Spectacolul a fost recomandat si de Voicu Radescu in revista B24FUN: “Am ras mult. Mi-au dat lacrimile de cateva ori. Mi-a tinut creierul in priza pe parcursul a aproape tuturor celor 135 min. de spectacol. M-a impresionat. Dupa 20 de ani, Targu-Mures vorbeste…”

In topul facut la sfarsitul anului 2009, portalul Transindex a declarat 20/20 cel mai important spectacol de teatru al anului. in martie, spectacolul este invitat la Festivalul “DESZKA” din Debretin, festivalul dramaturgiei contemporane maghiare, in sectia Off.

Studio Yorick – Targu-Mures

Textul si regia de Gianina Carbunariu

Artist vizual: Maria Draghici

Traducator si asistent dramaturgie: Boros Kinga

Actori: Virgil Aioanei, Banyai Kelemen Barna, Berekmeri Katalin, Carmen Florescu, Madalina Ghitescu, Korpos Andras, Rolando Matsangos, Sebestyen Aba, Cristina Toma, Tompa Klara

Data: marti, 9 februarie, ora 17 si ora 20. Durata spectacolului: 130 de minute fara pauza.

Locul: Bastionul Macelarilor din Cetatea targumureseana.

Pretul unui bilet este 15 lei.

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Aria Urbana in Expirat

Aria UrbanaSelectro in Expirat cu Aria Urbana, Miercuri 3 februarie, cu Greeg si Marika.

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1 feb flashmob: Ia o panglica neagra!

In primavara anului 2000 cea mai mare parte a ecosistemelor acvatice a raului Tisa si o mare parte a ecosistemelor din fluviul Dunarea, a disparut dupa ce mari cantitati de cianura au scapat dintr-o unitate miniera operativa din Baia Mare. 100.000 de metri cubi de apa de tratare continand cianuri libere si componenti ai cianurii au fost eliberati in urma ruperii unui baraj in judetul Baia Mare, decimand mii de tone de peste in Romania, Ungaria si Serbia si poluand multe cursuri de apa.

Pentru a aduce aminte dar si pentru a avertiza, pe 1 februarie 2010 la ora 12 va avea loc un flashmob in fata Ministerului Mediului. Un “parastas” de 10 ani de la tragicul eveniment de la Baia Mare, un eveniment contra cianurii cu care unii vor sa se mai joace acum si la Rosia Montana. Ia o panglica neagra!

Daca sunteti responsabili, veniti; si, daca aveti la indemana un mail, un facebook, un twitter etc. nu pastrati doar pentru voi ideea asta.

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Vizita cu ghidaj gratuit in expozitia dedicata maestrului gravor Kunisada

MNAR

Expozitia reuneste un ansamblu de saizeci si trei de gravuri policrome create de Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), unul dintre cei mai populari maestri gravori ai vremii sale, artist deosebit de prolific, desenator si colorist redutabil.

Discipol al lui Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825), cel mai influent membru al scolii Utagawa, Kunisada isi consolideaza incã din tinerete o pozitie privilegiatã printre gravorii de notorietate ai epocii, abordand o varietate de teme, dar in special reprezentarea frumusetii feminine si a actorilor de teatru kabuki.

Kunisada a avut parte de o posteritate artistica sinuoasa, determinata si de variatia calitatii gravurilor de-a lungul carierei sale, gravuri adeseori finalizate in colaborare cu numerosi discipoli.

Ceea ce caracterizeaza opera sa este extraordinara varietate a subiectelor si energia creatoare aproape nelimitata, intemeiata pe respectul traditiei. A fost colectionat cu pasiune de catre amatorii de arta occidentali, care au descoperit prin intermediul operelor sale lumea exotica a Japoniei.
Viu admirat pentru forta desenului si culorile vibrante, a inspirat pictori impresionisti si postimpresionisti, care i-au copiat gravurile in picturile lor.

Muzeul National de Arta al Romaniei va invita joi, 4 februarie 2010, ora 16.00 sa explorati lumea exotica a Japoniei prin intermediul vizitei cu ghidaj gratuit in cadrul expozitiei de gravura “Imagini ale lumii trecatoare. Kunisada – un mare gravor al scolii Utagawa”. Gazda va fi dna Carmen Brad, curatorul expozitiei si specialist in arta extrem orientala.

Participarea, in limita celor 25 de locuri disponibile,  se face pe baza de programare la telefon: 021.314.81.19. Se plateste doar biletul de intrare in expozitie, fara taxa de ghidaj obisnuita.

Deschisa pana in martie 2010, expozitia cuprinde o selectie de saizeci si trei de gravuri policrome create de Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), unul dintre cei mai populari maestri gravori ai vremii sale, artist deosebit de prolific, desenator si colorist redutabil. Lucrarile expuse ilustreazã citeva dintre temele predilecte la Kunisada: imagini cu femei frumoase, scene de teatru, portrete de actori, lucrãri inspirate din literatura, istoria si legendele Japoniei.

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Butterflies in My Stomach, live, in Control

Butterflies in My StomachAsta dupa ce in ianuarie, trupa a cantat la un evenimentul de lansare a Opel Astra, in Clubul Bamboo din Bucuresti. In februarie baietii sunt invitati si la Radio3 Net. Un an care pare sa incepa bine pentru Butterflies in My Stomach. Dar mai multe pe pagina lor de myspace.

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Beat Assailant – “Spy”

Pentru toti barbatii care si-au dorit un Bond.. feminin:

Beat Assailant SPY (Official Music Video) from // Videodrome on Vimeo.

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For science sake…

Pee During Shower (english subtitles) from Fernando Sanches on Vimeo.

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Light Work’s Artist-in-Residence program

Each year Light Work invites 12-15 artists to participate in its residency program, including one artist co-sponsored by Autograph ABP. Artists selected for the residency program are invited to live in Syracuse for one month. They receive a $4,000 stipend, a $500 digital printing credit, an apartment to stay in, a private digital studio, a private darkroom, and 24-hour access to our facility.
Our color-managed digital imaging lab features Macintosh workstations equipped with flatbed and film scanners. Output options include Epson 9900, 9800, and 4880 printers that can render continuous gray-scale and color prints onto a broad variety of materials. Artists use Adobe Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and Macromedia Director Studio, Flash, Dreamweaver, Adobe Premiere, Apple Final Cut Pro, DVD Studio Pro software packages, iLife, and more programs. In addition, our traditional lab facility can accommodate just about any black and white process from alternative processes to mural printing.

Light Work – Community Darkrooms – Artist-in-Residence Program

All artists working in photography and related media are eligible to apply to Light Work’s Artist-in-Residence program: http://www.lightwork.org/residency/resinfo.html

Participants in the residency program are expected to use their month to pursue their own projects: photographing in the area, printing for a specific project or book, and so on. Artists are not obligated to teach at our facility, though we hope that the artists are friendly and accessible to local artists. Work produced by the Artists-in-Residence will also be published in Light Work’s publication Contact Sheet.

All artists working in photography and related media are eligible to apply to Light Work’s Artist-in-Residence program. There is no application form or deadline. Artists should submit the following:

* letter of intent, describing plans for residency
* current resume, including exhibition record
* artist statement
* around twenty images (slides, proof prints, or disk) of your most recent work or current project, plus any supporting material you feel would be appropriate in evaluating your application
* postage for the return of materials, or note to discard material after review process (international artists can include credit card information for return postage)

If you are submitting individual image files, please size the images at 2MB or less per image. Images can be sent as Tiff or JPEG files. PDF or Powerpoint presentations are equally acceptable and may exceed the 2MB
file size. If possible please also send a printout of thumbnails or one or two proof prints. Please do not send books or brochures unless you are providing adequate return postage.

While we do not want to discourage anyone from applying, we are primarily interested in artists who are seriously involved with the medium of photography, and who clearly understand their intentions as an artist.

Send application materials to the address below.

The application process takes an average of three to four months. Applicants will receive a postcard or email confirming that we have the application.

dl: All year round

Kontakt:
Light Work
Artist-in-Residence Program
316 Waverly Avenue
13244 Syracuse
NY, U.S.A.
tel: 315.443.1300
fax: 315.443.9516
info(at)lightwork.org
http://www.lightwork.org

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Targul Taranului (30 – 31 ianuarie)

Targul Taranului

Daca vrei sa afli gustul produselor traditionale, vino pe 30 si 31 ianuarie la Targul Taranului, unde te vei intalni cu micii producatori din regiunile Romaniei. Vei putea cunoaste retetele vechi chiar de la cei care le trudesc si le prepara.

Un eveniment organizat de catre Grupul de Initiativa Radu Anton Roman si Slow Food Valahia Gusturilor, la ARK Bursa Marfurilor, langa Piata de Flori George Cosbuc, in vechea Calea a Rahovei, la 196 A, colt cu str Uranus.

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