Candida TV was born from the melting of different realities: underground cinema, video production, rave parties, street theaters, independent radios, underground bulletin board systems on the net and counterculture pop-magazines in the last seven years in Rome.
ReadIona Sharp Casas is a Catalan/English independent writer, researcher and cultural analyst based in Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
ReadAn open-source, revolutionary screen on Tahrir Square
ReadBig Noise Films is a collective of media-makers around the world, dedicated to circulating beautiful, passionate, revolutionary images.
Omar Robert Hamilton is an independent filmmaker and the producer of the annual Palestine Festival of Literature. He was born in London in 1984, and studied English Literature at Wadham College, Oxford. He now lives in Cairo.
ReadTjebbe vam Tijen is a Dutch artist, theorist and curator.
ReadIn solidarity with and participation in the popular uprisings taking place across Lebanon against the current systems of power, we the undersigned cultural organizations and structures collectively commit to Open Strike, and call for our colleagues in the cultural sector to join us.
ReadInternational public seminar and evening screening program on the recent outbursts of social protest and their media strategies, hosted by De Balie, centre for culture and politics in Amsterdam, Friday September 30, 2011.
Furtherfield is an artist organisation founded by artists Ruth Catlow and Marc Garrett in 1997
and sustained by the work of its community as the Internet took shape
as a new public space for internationally connected cultural production.
On display March 30-May 30, 2013 at Slought Foundation, Philadelphia
Opening event on Saturday, March 30th; 5:00-7:00pm
Slought
Foundation is pleased to present The Days of the Commune, a cinematic
installation by artist Zoe Beloff in the Slought galleries from March 30
- May 30, 2013. An opening event featuring the artist and 20
participating actors, activists and artists will take place on Saturday,
March 30, 2013, from 5:00-7:00pm. Live songs with musical accompaniment
will be performed, followed by a historical overview of the 1871 Paris
Commune and a public conversation with the artist.
At the turning of the year 1992 I received the program and manifesto for the Next 5 Minutes Conference in Paradiso. As professional collector of documents by and about social movements for the International Institute of Social History, the list of videos to be shown caught my attention immediately. This was an excellent opportunity to realize something for which I had been trying already for some time, to make an international sample collection of products from the movement of new independent video makers.
ReadInternational public seminar on the new forms of protest and their media, hosted by De
Balie, centre for culture and politics in Amsterdam, on Friday September
30, 2011.
