C.A.R. 2010

Media-art Fair C.A.R. 2010 Contemporary Art Ruhr from 2nd until 4th July at Welterbe Zollverein.

Selected media-artists with sponsored stands: Nikola Dicke, Osnabrück, Svea Duwe, Dresden, Christiane Fichtner, Bremen, Oliver Held, Cologne, Janne Höltermann, Hamburg, Tilman Küntzel, Berlin, Adrian Lehmann, Leipzig, Nina Annabelle Märkl, Munich, Franziska C. Metzger, Berlin, Egbert Mittelstädt, Cologne, MOOVs: Detlef Klepsch, Axel Klepsch & Nils Kemmerling, Düsseldorf, Seung-Won Park, Hamburg, Gonzalo H. Rodríguez, Cologne, Corinne Schneider, Blankenheim-Hüngersdorf, Tina Tonagel, Cologne, Luis Valdivia, Salzburg/ Austria, Andrè Chi Sing Yuen, Düsseldorf

New Talents - Biennale Cologne

new talents - biennale köln
12th to 20th of June 2010
between Kunst-Zentrum Neumarkt and
Rheinufer (Cologne City Center)
Opening: Samstag, 12th of June 2010, 6pm, Kunst-
Station Sankt Peter
With its second edition the new talents biennale becomes firmly established in Cologne’s
cultural centre. Every other year, young graduates of the creative institutions of higher
education of Cologne and Düsseldorf are presented. More than 50 artists were
presented at the same time at the newly opened Rheinauhafen of Cologne in 2008, the
year of the premiere. The second event will be in June 2010, taking place in selected
spots mainly between the Kunstzentrum Neumarkt and the Rheinufer.

'Rebeca' in new talents:
Friday 18th June / 7:30 pm / Filmforum NRW at Museum Ludwig

Kurzfilme aus Oberhausen

3sat begleitet das Festival in seinem Programm

Die Internationalen Kurzfilmtage Oberhausen sind eines der ältesten Kurzfilmfestivals der Welt. Bei den 56. Kurzfilmtagen vom 29. April bis 4. Mai 2010 verleiht 3sat als Medienpartner zum zwölften Mal den 3sat-Förderpreis an einen talentierten Filmemacher im Deutschen Wettbewerb und begleitet das Festival in seinem Programm. Zu sehen sind acht Filme aus dem aktuellen Deutschen Wettbewerb sowie der 3sat-Förderpreisträger 2009.

Familie und Freiheit

Mishima

Yûkoku aka Patriotism aka Rite of Love & Death (1966)/ in Ubuweb



Playwright and novelist Yukio Mishima foreshadowed his own violent suicide with this ravishing short feature, his only foray into filmmaking, yet made with the expressiveness and confidence of a true cinema artist. All prints of Patriotism (Yžkoku), which depicts the seppuku of a army officer, were destroyed after Mishima's death in 1970, though the negative was saved, and the film resurfaced thirty-five years later. New viewers will be stunned at the depth and clarity of Mishima's vision, as well as his graphic depictions of sex and death.

Film my Desire (first sequence-voice over)

Oh Desire! I love you so badly! I found you in an odd manner the first time we met. It was as if you knew already my way of looking. I was so impressed. It just happened in a familiar space, floating on a cloud of madness. You taught me a lot. Then I started looking for a colateral place, more intimate than the first one. As I found it, my gaze was placed, yes, you already knew it, so I looked a bit further...