EXPERIMENTA 2003

1ST INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL OF EXPERIMENTAL CINEMA IN INDIA

In collaboration with Noorafshan Mirza and Brad Butler, The Lux UK, and the British Council, Bombay, India.

Curated by Shai Heredia. Funded by Kodak India limited, IDFC and HDFC India



LIGHT/ MOTION (90 mins)

Stan Brakhage ‘Mothlight’ USA; 1963; 16mm; Silent; Colour; 4mins

Len Lye (6 films, 16mm, New Zealand/ USA)Tusalava (1929; 9mins) / Colour Flight (1938; 4mins) / Colour Cry (1952; 3mins)/ Rhythm (1957; 1min) / Particles in Space(1979; 4mins) / Tal Farlow (1980; Sound; B&W; 1.5 mins)

Malcolm Le Grice ‘Berlin Horse’ UK; 1970; 16mm; Sound; Colour; 8mins

Peter Gidal ‘Room Film’UK; 1973; 16mm; Colour; Silent; 55mins



SPACE/ TIME (99mins)

John Smith ‘The Girl Chewing Gum’UK; 1976; 16mm; Sound; B&W; 12mins

Brad Butler-Karen Mirza ‘Non-Places’ UK; 16mm; B&W; 15mins; 1999

Joyce Wieland ‘A&B in Ontario’Canada; 16mm; 1984; Sound; B&W; 17mins

Michael Snow ‘Wavelength’ Canada;1966-67; 16mm; Sound; Colour; 45mins



ENCOUNTERS/ COLLISIONS (91mins)

Peter Kubelka ‘Unsere Afrikareise’ Austria, 1966; 16mm; Sound; B&W & Colour;12mins 30secs

Ken Jacobs ‘ The Doctors Dream’USA; 1978; 16mm; Sound; B&W; 25mins

Igor & Gleb Aleinikov – ‘Tractors’ Russia; 1987; 16mm; B&W; 13 mins

Martin Arnold – ‘Piece Touchee’Austria; 16mm; 1989; Sound; B&W; 16mins

Thomas Draschan – ‘Metropolen des Leichtsinns’Germany; 2000; 16mm; Colour; 12mins

Abigail Child ‘Surface Noise’ USA; 2001; 16mm; 13mins