Glam-O-Rama
Friday AUGUST 18
11:00 PM THEATER TWO
Permanent Residents
Isabell Spengler
Experimental 16mm 9:32 2005 Germany/USA
"The film Permanent Residents combines extreme costume design with a
documentary staging of everyday events in the contemporary urban space
of Los Angeles. - Isabell Spengler
Troy
Daniel Hayward
Documentary Video 9:00 2005 Australia
Troy Davies is an artist who has Lead an incredibly interesting and
difficult life, he¹s been a drug addict, lived as a woman, is HIV
positive and worked extensively with people such as U2, INXS and director
Richard Lowenstein. He is currently working on an exhibition of paintings,
photos, performance and video installations that opens in Sydney 2006, with
themes that revolve around sex, death, religion and relationships.
Untitled (Silver)
Takeshi Murata
Experimental Video 10:00 2006
"Takeshi Murata deconstructs movie excerpts pixel by pixel to create
astonishing visual journeys that seem at once organic and digital.
Untitled (Silver) moves between figuration and abstraction, leaving the viewer
in a kind of netherworld where meanings are never settled." Electronic
Arts Intermix
Dumb Angel
Deco Dawson
Experimental 16mm on Video 9:00 2006 Canada
Inspired by fragments of Gus Van Sant;s Last Days, Dumb Angel features
17 year old preternaturally talented rock drummer Anders Erickson, the
undisputed incarnation of The who;s Keith Moon. Deco Dawson
Introduction To Brazilian Gems
Burton Bush
Experimental Video 6:00 2005
A montage of appropriated images and sound is at once foreboding and
campy in this 'gem' of a video.
Pretty Things: Flashback To 1992
Michael Lucid
Short Video 12:00 2005
Erica and Tamara, on the cutting-edge of 90s hipsterism, experience
their first rave.
LSD Is A Girl¹s Best Friend
Julie Fabulous
Experimental Video 4:30 2006
"Is it a psychedelic, she-male blow job fantasy? Or a meditation on the
dangers of mixing sex and hallucinogenic drugs? Like the drug LSD you
must experience this video to understand it." Julie Fabulous
Dirtyglitter 1: Damien
Aron Kantor
Short Video 14:00 2005
A precariously intoxicated hustler finds photographs of himself in a
gallery and sets out on a cross-town mission to find the mysterious artist.
Damien's world of alleys, parties, and galleries is painted in a sarcastic light
by a hyperdriven green screen.