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Dec 3, 2013 • EXPERIMENTA 2013 Congratulations to Kush Badhwar ‘Blood Earth’ wins the Adolfas Mekas award Kush Badhwar ‘Blood Earth’ India 2013 video 40 min Kucheipadar village in Odisha is a bauxite-rich block that since India’s economic liberalisation has been the subject of violent conflict between Adivasis and a mining venture. The singing of songs has come to...
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Dec 1, 2013 • 1st December| Sunday | 2:00pm | 60mins | MMB READY FOR MY NEXT SELF DISPLAY ARTIST TALK BY SUSANNE SACHSSE “In this talk, I use my recent experiences in film and performance to reconsider my background as an East German actress. Through a discussion of my work with such stage directors as Einar Schleef and Robert...
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Nov 30, 2013 • 30th November| Saturday | 2:00pm | 57mins | MMB SPECIAL FOCUS – JAPAN RECIPES FROM THE JAPANESE KITCHEN Curated by Chris Gehman 1. Ito Takashi ‘Zone’ Japan 1995 16mm 13 minutes Later in his career, Ito’s practice shifted from one based on the exploration of representational space, and influenced by structural cinema, to one in...
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Nov 28, 2013 • 29th November| Friday | 2:00pm | 60mins | MMB THE SEVENTH GATE – FOUR FILMS AND AN ARTIST TALK BY CHRIS GEHMAN “The seventh gate is the gate of projection, which will take off all veils that have been upon the most Holy place, where we may enter, as all knowing in wisdom’s...
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Nov 28, 2013 • 28th December | Thursday | 3:30 pm | 60mins | MMB ARTIST PROFILE 1 – MARGARET TAIT Curated by Benjamin Cook, Director, LUX London Margaret Tait was one of Britain’s most unique and individual filmmakers. She studied film at the Centro Sperimentale di Fotografia in Rome during the height of the neorealist movement,...
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Nov 26, 2013 • Above Image from original ‘Samskara’ brochure, designed by S.G.Vasudev 27th November | Wednesday | 11pm, 2pm, 6.30pm | 113mins | Badami House ‘SAMSKARA’ Directed by Pattabhi Rama Reddy India 1970 35mm 113min Samskara (funeral Rites) is the story of a rebel Brahmin who throughout his life has violated the basic laws of his caste. He...
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Nov 17, 2013 • EXPERIMENTA, India’s first and only independent festival celebrating moving image art is now in its 8th edition. Presented in Bangalore, India, this groundbreaking festival, is brought to you by the Experimenta Film Society. The festival will showcase over 50 films and videos from across the world, host live experimental music performances, installations, and talks over 5 days at the Goethe-Institut/Max...
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Aug 17, 2013 • India”s first and only Experimental film festival Experimenta 2013 needs your encouragement to continue showcasing moving image art from across the world. Please make a donation to Experimenta 2013! NOVEMBER 27 – DECEMBER 1, 2013 Click here to donate. EXPERIMENTA aims to raise Rs 5,50,000/- for organizing a festival celebrating cutting edge moving...
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Jul 2, 2013 • Call for Entries Experimenta 2013 Experimenta – the International festival of Moving Image Art in India seeks artists’ films and videos from any country that challenge popular and conventional modes of cinema. Abstract to obscure compositions produced on the margins of contemporary screen-culture are welcome. Innovative, cutting edge and non-traditional work that attempts to aesthetically extend...
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Apr 3, 2013 • Experimenta India announces a Call for Applications from artist filmmakers, sound artists, academics and curators from Germany, for a Residency programme in Bangalore in collaboration with The Goethe-Institut/Max Mueller Bhavan Bangalore The resident will be hosted by Srishti College of Art, Design...
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Jun 7, 2012 • EXPERIMENTA INDIA has been invited to VIDEOEX, International Experimental film & Video Festival Zürich (May 27-June3, 2012) to showcase compelling moving image art from India at this year”s festival The participation has been supported by Pro Helvetia – Swiss Arts Council. ...
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Jun 4, 2012 • CINEMA OF PRAYOGA is a unique touring exhibition of artists’ film and video work from India, both historical and contemporary. These films and videos were originally excavated from archives and showcased by Shai Heredia at EXPERIMENTA India between 2004 – 2006. @ TATE MODERN (15-19 September, 2006) Made available for the first time in the...
