I was a lucky bum--I got to see these films with buZ
blurr when they came to Dallas this year. Go if they
get close enough for you to get there!
jj
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> 4. LUCKY BUM FILM TOUR - Toronto, Monday 10.21
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> LUCKY BUM FILM TOUR
> toronto, monday oct 21st 8 pm, $8
> @ Cinecycle, 129 spadina ave, rear, down the lane
> 416-971-4273
>
> Portland, Oregon based artists Vanessa Renwick and
> Bill Daniel continue
> their merciless, road-dogging onslaught of the
> continental U.S. with a
> program of their experimental and documentary
> videos. Their 65-city, '87
> Toyota van-powered tour is now criss-crossing the
> mid west and east coast.
> These one-night, hit-and-run screenings happen in
> venues that range from
> basements and underground film collectives to
> college campuses and art
> museums and galleries.
>
> On the Lucky Bum Film Tour, Daniel presents his "The
> Girl on the Train in
> the Moon", a hobo campfire/video installation that
> is a record of his
> 14-year investigation into the secret world of
> freight riding and hobo
> graffiti. The installation environment is
> constructed to resemble a hobo
> camp scene, complete with a campfire and moon, which
> are actually
> rear-projected video screens that flicker with
> images of freight-hopping
> trips and interviews with tramps and rail graffiti
> artists. "The Girl on the
> Train in the Moon" features legendary box car
> artists Herby, buZ blurr, and
> Bozo Texino, plus a tribute to Matokie Slaughter, a
> mysterious banjo-playing
> woman, whose beautiful drawings are seen on the side
> of freight trains from
> coast to coast.
>
> Renwick will screen her 70-minute, ten-film program,
> GO BABY GO, that begins
> with her early experimental and activist work.and
> concludes with her latest
> documentary video, "RICHART", a portrait of
> "outsider" artist Richard
> Tracy. While confined to a psychiatric ward at age
> 50, Richart made this
> discovery: "If you want to get out of the hospital
> -start making artwork
> like this, they will get rid of you - immediately!"
> Seventeen years later,
> he�s filled the three residential lots surrounding
> his house with a maze of
> towering black and white sculptures made out of the
> town�s discards.
> Her diaristic "CROWDOG" was shot on super-8 during a
> 9-month barefoot
> hitchhiking trip across the US. The film records
> her visit to the Pine
> Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota to
> investigate the remnants of the
> FBI�s "Reign of Terror" on the American Indian
> Movement. Working beneath
> even an "independent filmmaking" production scale,
> Renwick manages to be
> prolific with a minimum of financial resources. The
> filmmaker labels her
> work as "Undependant Film."
>
> Renwick and Daniel�s films both share a restless
> spirit, an interest in
> outlaw art-making, and an unflagging sense of
> wanderlust.
>
> Contact:
> Bill Daniel 503-939-6916 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Vanessa Renwick [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> more info at: www.peripheralproduce.com
>
> Lucky Bum Fall Tour Schedule
>
> Sep. 11 Ragtag Columbia, MO www.ragtagfilm.com
>
> Sep. 12th U of I. Museum of Art Iowa City, IO
> www.uiowa.edu/uima
>
> Sep. 13 &14 Heaven Gallery at Heaven Gallery
> Chicago, IL
> www.heavengallery.com
>
> Sep. 15&16th Hi Hat Garage, Milwaukee, WI
>
> Sep. 20th Soap Factory Minneapolis, MN
> www.soapfactory.org���
> www.soundunseen.com
>
> Sep. 24th Jefferson Presents Pittsburgh, PA
> www.geocities.com/jeffersonpresents/index.html
>
> www.pghfilmmakers.org
>
> Sep. 25th Dumpster Beatnik Workshop, Emerson
> College Boston
>
> Sep. 26th Classroom visit Joe Gibbon's class MIT
> Boston
>
> Sep. 28th/29th Space 1026 Philadelphia, PA
> www.space1026.com
>
> Oct. 1st Robert Beck NYC, N.Y. www.rbmc.net
>
> Oct 2nd David Gatten Presents Ithaca, N.Y.
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> Oct. 4/5th�La Casa, �Wash. D.C.
>
> Oct. 6th G-Spot Baltimore, MD
>
> Oct. 9th Outer Space@Plan 9 Charlottesville, VA
> www.plan9music.com
>
> Oct 11th Ctr for Documentary Studies Raleigh, NC
> www.cds.aas.duke.edu
>
> Oct 12th Dumpster Beatnik Workshop CDS Raliegh NC
>
> Oct 13th PS211 Winston-Salem, NC www.ps211.org.
>
> Oct 14th Classroom visit and show Univ. Tenn.
> Knoxville, TN
>
> Oct 15th�Antioch College, Yellow Springs,�OH ,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
> Oct. 16th Columbia College Chicago, IL www.colum.edu
>
> Oct. 17th Electric Eye Cinema Madison , WI
> www.prolefeedsudios.com
>
> Oct 18th Detroit Contemporary Detroit,MI
> www.detroitcontemporary.com
>
> Oct 19 Squeaky Wheel Buffalo, N.Y. www.squeaky.org
>
> Oct�21 �Cinecycle, Toronto, ONT
>
> Oct 23 �Bright Rectangle East Hampton MA,
> www.flywheelarts.com
>
> Oct 24&25th Oni Gallery Boston. MA
> www.onigallery.org
>
> Oct 27th The Bakery, Providence, RI
>
> Oct�28, Other's�studio,�Montreal, Quebec
>
> Oct�30 �Bread and Puppet Theater, �Glover, VT
>
> Nov 1 SS Nova, Cincinatti, OH, ssnova.org
>
> Nov 2 No Exit, Chicago Il
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> Nov 4 Dirt Gallery, Kansas City, MO
> �
> Nov 23, Not My House, Eugene, OR,�
> www.notmyhouse.com
> �
> Dec 19&20, Aurora Picture Show, Houston, TX,
> www.aurorapictureshow.com
>
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