Marching Martians
KEIN talk: piracy
"Freedom of movement vs. global apartheid": A roundtable talk from the anti-G8 action day on migration featuring Solange Kon, CADTM (Alliance against indebtedness), Ivory Coast; Maksym Butkevich, Noborder Kiev, Ukraine; Valery Alzaga, global SEIU (Services trade union), USA/Mexico; Lawrence Liang, Alternative Law Forum, Bagalore, India; Sunny Omwenyeke, The Voice Africa Forum, Nigeria/Germany. The debate took place in english language with a consecutive translation to german (or vice versa).
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The future archive is a project that issues a series of responses to the problem of how to perform futures. It engages interview- conversations that are set in possible times and spaces to come, which two or more people performatively inhabit as proposed versions of futurity. From there, contemporary society is remembered. Upon every conversation, a different future is at stake.
History Lesson: Black Audio Film Collective
The first History Lesson at SUMMIT non-aligned initiatives in education culture featured a conversation between John Akomfrah and Kodwo Eshun. Black Audio Film Collective was founded at Portsmouth Polytechnic in 1982 by sociology, fine art and psychology students John Akomfrah, Reece Auguiste, Edward George, Lina Gopaul, Avril Johnson, Claire Joseph and Trevor Mathison. The group who later relocated to London produced some of the most influential films and videos of recent times before formerly dissolving in 1988.
SUMMIT opening ceremony
SUMMIT non-aligned initiatives in education culture starts an opening ceremony in Hebbeltheater Berlin. Kodwo Eshun, Susanne Lang, Irit Rogoff, Florian Schneider, Nicolas Siepen, Nora Sternfeld present the SUMMIT project and its background. The opening session will also introduce into the program and the goals of SUMMIT.
KEIN Talkshow: Piracy
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One week prior to the World Information conference and exhibition in Bangalore, a group of students, filmmakers, media jammers and DV rookies occupied the terrace room of Lawyers Collective in Tasker Town, Shivaji Nagar. Here, WI City TV 's open studio was set up, with the support and cooperation of fellow artists and organizers.