Greetings,
Just a word to let you know that there will be a People Like Us performance
on October 17th at the festival below in Montreal.
More dates coming up:
Dundee 11 November,
Lisbon 2 December (alongside Fat Cat Djs, Pan Sonic, Russell Haswell,Chicks
on Speed, To Rococo Rot, Dj x Dj, Richard H Kirk, Kid 606)
Bristol Cube 9 December (with The Wire sound system and films)
London December
Hamburg Hoebar 28 December (with many others!)
- details of all of these later.
Thanks to everyone that contributed to the database for experimental music
- still not completed - got many responses! But it will be up on
www.peoplelikeus.org in a week or two.
Apologies if you have been sent this mail against your will - if you have
then please write back and you won't be bothered again.
Vicki
People Like Us
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MONTREAL INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF NEW MEDIA AND NEW CINEMA (FCMM)
October 12-22, 2000 / www.fcmm.com
MEDIA LOUNGE PROGRAM
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 13
XEN YEARS / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 16$
Xen years into the baking, Ninja Tune celebrates a decade of stealthy
turntable tricknology, brilliant sonic and visual digital innovation and
mindful zentertainment. With digital jockeys Coldcut who bring you their
multimedia synthesis of rhythms and images.
Coldcut (UK)
DK - DJ (UK)
Wig - DJ (Canada)
Luv - DJ (Canada)
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 14
ELECTRONIC MANOEUVRES / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 16$
Exploring graphic moving images and contemporary visuals from a diverse
array of non-traditional film and image makers from the UK, this evening
features digital cinema projections from the onedotzero digital cinema
festival, an exploded live documentary performance by the Light Surgeons
and the "Rewind" multimedia performance by Hexstatic.
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SUNDAY OCTOBER 15
SUBDUING DEMONS / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 16$
Richard H. Kirk (UK)
"Is it possible to drive away modern day evil spirits using a combination
of electric sound and distressed, seemingly meaningless film projections?"
Very unusual multi-screen performance by one of the founders of the
experimental music group Cabaret Voltaire
NIGHTCAP 11PM - 5$
DAIKAN
Thomas K�ner (Germany)
New performance by the master of sonic textures and soundscapes
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The Mole - DJ (Canada)
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MONDAY OCTOBER 16
YUGOSLAVIA SUITE / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 8$
Bob Ostertag (US)
" Today, the tools we use to play, kill and compose music are the same
tools". Multimedia performance denouncing the NATO bombardments on Yugoslavia
NIGHTCAP 11PM - 5$
COMAE
Robert Hampson (UK)
Janek Schaefer (UK)
This performance explore sound improvisation, combining abstracted
elemental sonic sources and vinyl deconstruction via electroacoustic and
concrete composition.
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Christian Miron - DJ (Canada)
Maa - AAASeed Computer Jockey (France)
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TUESDAY OCTOBER 17
CHASES THROUGH NON-PLACES /Video Performance 7PM - 8$
Battery Operated (France - UK)
Video performative essay utilising the narrative of the chase in
"non-places": airports, railway stations, leisure parks�
PERFORMANCES 9PM - 8$
YOURS
Jaroslaw Kapuscinski (Poland)
Real time dialogue between a piano player and the video projection of a
male dancer
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PEOPLE LIKE US
Vicki Bennett (UK)
The " live cinema " performances of People Like Us include collages of
found imagery and sound. The intention is to build new stories by
juxtaposing disparate imagery thus creating new textures and atmospheres.
NIGHTCAP 11PM - 5$
OIL FRENZY
Antonin Marois (Canada)
Beta version of a Video-Jam narrative performance
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Vincent Lemieux - DJ (Canada)
Maa - AAASeed Computer Jockey (France)
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WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 18
ROAD STORIES FOR THE FLESH-EATING FUTURE /Video Performance 7PM - 8$
Lewis Cohen (Canada)
Multi-screen remix of a documentary on the intrusive nature of new
technologies. Inspired and driven by the work of fin-de-millennium thinkers
Arthur and Marilouise Kroker, the documentary takes us on a daring journey
through the cultural and technical nerve centers of the digital revolution.
domUSticks IDEOTRONs / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 8$
Eltractor (Canada)
Multimedia performance about media accumulation and assault. Ingredients :
webcam excrements; messed up telework; a Hollywood empire destroyed by
digital attacks; friendly uncertain e-commerce; hijacked instruments in
extratonal noisy music; wave frequencies; first class software; a
television impregnated by new networks...
NIGHTCAP 11PM - 5$
HAUTEC
The Montreal record label presents exclusively for FCMM a night of funky,
minimal, abstract music
Akufen - live (Canada)
Deadbeat - live (Canada)
Mad Max - live (Canada)
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THURSDAY OCTOBER 19
ICH TANK REMIX / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 8$
David Larcher has accepted the Festival's proposal to perform a live
reinterpretation of his Ich Tank remake. For this remix, he will be joined
by Patrick Zanoli, a video artist who has been editing his tapes since
1990. Dive into a troubled sea of images and sound on multiple screens.
David Larcher (UK)
Patrick Zanoli (France)
NIGHTCAP 11PM - 5$
Thomas Brinkmann (Germany)
In a performance on multiple turntables, Brinkmann will use his especially
cut locked grooves records to create geometrical rhythmic patterns. An
intimate relationship with groovy soundscapes.
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Sam� - DJ (Canada)
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FRIDAY OCTOBER 20
RICH TASTE / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 16$
Multimedia and music performances signed by PERLON, one of Germany's
hottest labels these days. Pile consists of three members : Markus Nikolai
(musician), Zip (musician) and Chris Rehberger (designer/director). The
evening will host the onstage world premiere of Darren, a new project by
Markus Nikolai and Chris Rehberger.
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SATURDAY OCTOBER 21
SCAPE VS VISOMAT / PERFORMANCE 9PM - 16$
Urban music and creative VJing Berlin-style. The FCMM has asked Pole to put
on an evening representative of the explosion of collaborative work between
electronic musicians and VJs in Berlin. Artists from ~SCAPE, a label run by
Pole, join their forces with Visomat for a musical and visual
interpretation of urban dub.
Pole (Germany)
Jan Jelinek (Germany)
Burnt Friedman (Germany)
Visomat - VJ (Germany)
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Venue: MEDIA LOUNGE AT Just for Laughs Museum, 2111 St-Laurent, Montreal
(Qc), Canada
Advance sales starting OCTOBER 7
Festival Hotline: (514) 847-1242
Ticket Office (514) 847-2206
montrealfestATfcmm.com
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