2+2=22 [The Alphabet]

2 + 2 = 22 [The Alphabet] Heinz Emigholz Tbilisi, Georgia, October 2013. In a wood-panelled hall that was once used by film censors to screen and inspect films, the avant-garde electronic artists that comprise Düsseldorf band Kreidler are at work on “ABC”, their next...

Aim For The Roses

Aim For The Roses John Bolton A film for daredevils and highbrow avant-gardists alike Back in 1976, Ken Carter came up with a brilliant idea: Why not jump over the Saint Lawrence River – a distance of 1.6 kilometres – in a rocket-propelled car and land in a bed of...

Black Sabbath The End Of The End

Black Sabbath – The End Of The End Dick Carruthers Whether Ozzy Osbourne will eat his bats well-done and with a knife and fork in the future – instead of biting their live heads off on stage – remains to be seen. On 4 February 2017, in Birmingham, Black Sabbath...

Bülbül

BülBül Işıl Karataş Three jazz musicians from Berlin try their hand at busking on a summer trip through eastern Europe. As they make their way from Berlin to Istanbul, by way of Prague, Budapest, and Split, they play in places they encounter along their route – some...

Calexico Next Exit

Calexico Next Exit Dagie Brundert, Gabriele Kahnert An experimental road movie with lots of music and loads of Super 8 images What do a bank clerk from Izhevsk in the Urals, a temporary driver for IKEA from Berlin, a housewife, a department store caretaker from...

Chuzpe

Chuzpe Peter Ily Huemer Vienna, late 1970s. Chuzpe, the Austrian capital’s first punk band, jolts life into the “dead city” Director Peter Ily Huemer brings together anecdotes from people who were active in Vienna’s punk scene and intimate recollections of the band –...