Directors Lounge 2006

Directors Lounge - February, 9 - 19. 2006 - Berlin

Directors Lounge shows collections of short, experimental works from many different genres. Special screenings feature highlights of experimental cinema, explore new trends in video-art and emphasize the role of independent filmmaking in culturspecific enviroments.

http://kultur-in-berlin.de/index.html

2nd edition : Directors Lounge 2006 at a glance facts and highlights

location
Karl-Marx-Allee 137, 10243 Berlin
next to the north-tower of Frankfurter Tor
Metro Frankfurter Tor U5 Tram M10
opening hours from 6pm open end screenings start 6.30 pm, 8.30 pm, 10 pm and 12 pm

No admission fee

specials, features, highlights

opening night : Thursday 9th february
- Worldpremiere Not This War by Dan Hubp, US
- Worldpremiere Mannaka No Ie (The House In The Middle) by André Werner, D
- German premiere The Holocaust Tourist by Jeremy "Jes" Benstock,GB
Mr. Benstock comes from London to join us this night.
- Lounge-tunes by Djane Ilka

NoMasala friday 10th february 8.30 pm, 10 pm
Experimental short films from India. Presented by NoMasala in cooperation with mocha-filmclub, Mumbai

Forming Motion: Animated Artistic Experiments curated by Kim Collmer, with assistance by Microcinema sunday 12th and monday 13th february, 10 pm

Intimate Journey curated by Lynn Loo monday 13th february, 8.30 pmFilms inspired by travels. Independent filmmakers share visual expressions of their individual journeys.

Words about moving movies monday 13th february, 9.30 pma lecture by Cosima Reif, pure chance-artist from Vienna

Electronic painting – videos and installations curated by Daniela Butsch tuesday 14th february 8.30 pm, 10 pm

View05 Weather Report Finnish Videoart compiled by AV-arkki wednesday 15th february 8.30 pm, 10 pm, 12 pm

Yunnan Arts University, class Xiang Weixing curated by Daniela Butsch thursday 16th february 6.30 pm

CANDELA ! Cuban side-tracks curated by Kristin Bergaust friday 17th february 8.30 pm

An evening with aE3 friday 17th february 10 pmMultimedia-artist aE3 from Nantes, France will personaly introduce his work

Urban research curated by Klaus W. Eisenlohr an indeep compilation of videos and films dealing with aspects of urban living. 7 screenings read more

Farewell Party – liveacts, highlights and surprises our lips are sealed. sunday 19th february all night long

Installations and video loops
The complete program : http://kultur-in-berlin.de/program.html
Watch videos and shorts screened now at Directors Lounge online : http://monitoranimation.de/dltv/