[Nettime-bold] LUX THIS WEEK

[Ian White <ianwhite@lux.org.uk>]

WEDNESDAY 30th MAY

THE ELECTRONIC STRUMMING OF HAWAIIN-SHIRT-CLAD MAESTRO

MIKE COOPER

presenting

PLANET PACIFIC - PIECES OF HEAVEN
a rare London appearance sees Cooper play electronics and steel guitar to a tachnicolour Tahitian dream of a movie, Fulco Quilici's THE LAST PARADISE.
The "silent" film is accompanied by Cooper's live music and spoken text - a special summer treat.


FRIDAY 1st JUNE
ROLL YOUR OWN - KINGSIZE
open screening forum that can't be beat...

SATURDAY 2nd JUNE
7pm
LONDON - curated & introduced by Peter Todd

BACK DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND & co-inciding with the opening of the Lux Gallery's major Gilbert & George exhibition:
The rich diversity of environments and people have made the city of London a fruitful subject for both British and European filmmakers since the '20's:
EVERYDAY (1929), DIARY (1998), HOUSING PROBLEMS (1935), NORWOOD (1983), BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY (1937), NICE TIME (1957), MILE END PURGATORIO & THE ELEPHANT WILL NEVER FORGET.
+
9pm
THE WORLD OF GILBERT & GEORGE
69mins
a rare showing of this film print:
"The artists express their aims and beliefs, drawing on images of religion, beauty and masculinity to advocate an ideal of male fulfillment based on a realisation of beauty and art" (editions a voir)


SUNDAY 3rd JUNE
2pm
LONDON - curated and introduced by Peter Todd
+
4pm
THE ELEPHANT MAN
David Lynch, 1980, 124mins

7pm
LEV MANOVICH PRESENTS:
EVERYTHING YOU WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT FILM BUT WERE AFRAID TO ASK DZIGA VERTOV
What are the new possibilities for film language opened up by digital media? Lev Manovich will screen and discuss a number of short films and film segments, includig Vertov, Whitney, art+com, Walitzky and Boustani.

LUX CINEMA 2-4 HOXTON SQUARE, LONDON N1 6NU
Old St tube

BOX OFFICE: 020 7684 0201





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