VideoChannel - Press Release --------------------------------- VideoChannel announces proudly the manifestations of CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival http://coff.newmediafest.org in November 2006 . Cologne OFF is a mobile film and video festival to be organised simultaneosuly online and offline via screenings, founded and directed by Agricola de Cologne . The festival is presenting in 2006 selections from the festival editions I & II in physical space and is planning 3 manifestations in October/November 2006 of both, Cologne OFF I & II via screenings--->
1. The 1st took place on occasion of PI Video Festival Szczecin/POland recently 20-22 October at Officyna Art Space and National Museum Szczecin 2. The 2nd screenings will take place in the framework of CHROMA - Festival de Arte Audiovisual Guadalajarra/Mexico - 11-17 November 2006 3. the 3rd manifestation will be featured on 2nd Festival of Digital Art Rosario/Argentina 16-18 November 2006 . ---> Cologne OFF I - "genderscapes" 1st edition of Cologne Online Film Festival was launched in April 2006 --->the selection 2006 is featuring 13 films focussed on "gender issues and sexual identity" by these artists/directors: http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_I_genderscapes.pdf 1. Rahel Maher (Australia) - Misstar : 2:00 2. Unnur A. Einarsdottir (Iceland) - Toilet - 3:00 3. Ane Lan (Norway) - Ane Lan - 3:00 4. Alla Girik and Oksana Shatalova (Kazakhstan) - Warning! Women - 3:12 5. Sinasi Günes (Turkey) - Androgen - 2:50 6. Beatrice Allegranti (UK) - In My Body - 4:00 7. J.G. Periot (France) - Devil Inside - 2:40 8. Ina Loitzl (Austria) - Snow-white and red like a rose - 5:00 9. Lorenzo Nencini (Italy) - Traviata - 10:00 10. Elia Alba (Domincan Rep.) - If I were a - 4:30 11. Risk Hazekamp (the Netherlands) - Gay King - 3:00 12. Agricola de Cologne (Germany) - House of tomorrow - 3:00 13. Yi Hyung Kim - Women-World - 3:30 The complete CologneOFF I program can be downloaded as PDF catalogue http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_1st_edition.pdf & Cologne OFF II - image vs music 2nd edition of Cologne Online Film Festival was launched on 20 October 2006. --->the selection 2006 is featuring 18 films focussing on "when sound/music goes in competition to the moving images" - by these artists/directors: http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_2_image-vs-music.pdf *Andreja Andric (Italy) - How the Music Surprises an Unprepared Listener - 0:24 *Bundaberg Media Research Group (Australia) - Sweet Sounds of a Sugar Town: Raw to Refined - 5:58 *Daniel Blinkhorn (Australia) - Resource 14 - 5:40 *David Burns (USA) - Visual Orchestra - 2:00 *Dennis H. Miller (USA) - Circles and Rounds - 9:22 *Gabriel Shalom (USA) - Small Room Tango - 3:40 *Jason Paul Cardot (USA) - Speye - 2:54 *Lane Last (USA) - Ancient Rhythm - 2:34 *Laurent Pernot (France) - Still Alives - 2:34 *Erika Frenkel (Brazil) - Attention, Attention - 4:40 *Mauro Arrighi & Marco Buziol (Italy)- Softly Engaged- 6:00 *Pygar - Hugo Olim/Joao Ricardo (Portugal) - on/off - 3:18 *Shawn Towne (USA)- Linear Succession - 0:45 *Sinasi Günes (Turkey) - Gicir- 3:03 *Sonja VUK (Croatia) - My Way - 1:00 *Unnur Einarsdottir (Iceland) - Music in Cake - 2:23 *Agricola de Cologne (Germany) - The Reharsal - 4:30 The complete CologneOFF II program can be downloaded as PDF catalogue http://downloads.nmartproject.net/CologneOFF_2nd_edition_2006.pdf . Both festival programs can be completely viewed 24 hours online on the festival site of CologneOFF - Cologne Online Film Festival http://coff.newmediafest.org access also via VideoChannel http://videochannel.newmediafest.org . There are currently about 30 interviews available on VIP - VideoChannel Interview Project http://videochannel.newmediafest.org/blog/?cat=3 ---------------------------------- This press release is issued by Media/Art/Cologne - the global window to mediaart from Cologne/Germany http://www.mediaartcologne.org ---------------------------------- powered by [NewMediaArtProjectNetwork]:||cologne www.nmartproject.net - the experimental platform for art and New Media operating from Cologne/Germany. . info & contact info (at) nmartproject.net ______________________________________________ SPECTRE list for media culture in Deep Europe Info, archive and help: http://coredump.buug.de/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/spectre