{"id":120,"date":"2016-09-01T13:14:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-01T20:14:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bctimeslip.skullcrackersuite.org\/?p=120"},"modified":"2016-11-27T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2016-11-27T15:00:13","slug":"screenings-and-closing-party","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bctimeslip.skullcrackersuite.org\/index.php\/2016\/09\/01\/screenings-and-closing-party\/","title":{"rendered":"Screenings and closing party"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Thursday 1st September. Final night of the Investigation Bureau: screenings and closing party<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a019.00 Secrets of Nature &#8211; War in the Trees (1931)<\/strong> 8.49 minutes, <strong>Secrets of Nature &#8211; Mighty Atoms (1930)<\/strong> 9.45 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Featuring grubs, pupae, insect sex, zoological warfare and general insect horror. Plus the bio-horror of cheese mites: seething bodies of micro-cosmic beings depicted through sheer technical film-art virtuosity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>19.20 \u2018Owl in Daylight\u2019 by Intermission (2001) <\/strong>10.11 minutes. Introduced by the former Intermission\u2019s Derek Brunnen and Marianne Bos.<\/p>\n<p><em>A videoscape for Philip K. Dick completed during a 2001 Movie Making Festival, this film was conceived, shot and edited in 48 hours. Extending the spirit of the festival each of the 10 team members directed a minute of the film and an original sound track was composed and produced during the given period.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>19.45 \u2018Sleeper\u2019<em>,<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0animation by Marina Roy; sound by Graham Meisner (2004)<\/strong> 8 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Made using cel and collage techniques, stream of consciousness imagery flows in a way similar to the associations, condensations, and displacements of dreams. Sexy pastoral imagery morphs into\u00a0science fiction nightmare.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2018The Floating Archipelago\u2019<em>, <\/em><\/strong><strong>Animation by Marina Roy; sound by Graham Meisner (<\/strong><strong>2015)<\/strong> 6 minutes<\/p>\n<p><em>Part one of a\u00a0feminist sci-fi narrative. Islands of land and ice break off from planet earth, animals and people are born from waqwaq trees,\u00a0and women tend to the animals and plants as they float on island-ships through outer space. Vignettes and figures were constructed from cut adhesive vinyl.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>20.00 \u2018Green Skeen\u2019 by Orphan Drift and Plastique Fantastique (2016)<\/strong> 40 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Collaboration between the hive mind that is OD and the mythopoetic fiction that constitutes Plastique Fantastique. Orphan Drift &amp; Plastique Fantastique assemble technoanimals to summon Green Skeen (a green screen\/skin techno-animal feeding on telematic signals) through chroma-key-ritual and drone-song.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thursday 1st September. Final night of the Investigation Bureau: screenings and closing party \u00a019.00 Secrets of Nature &#8211; War in the Trees (1931) 8.49 minutes, Secrets of Nature &#8211; Mighty Atoms (1930) 9.45 minutes. Featuring grubs, pupae, insect sex, zoological warfare and general insect horror. 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