[Sfbay-video] Fwd: Freewaves asks. . . TOO MUCH FREEDOM (Nov 3)

[a. mark liiv]

>Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2006 18:43:27 -0700 (PDT)
>From: Anne Bray <heidi at freewaves.org>
>Subject: Freewaves asks. . . TOO MUCH FREEDOM (Nov 3)
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>"Too Much Freedom?"
>
>Freewaves' 10th Biennial Festival of Film, Video
>and Experimental New Media
>
>Opens November 3 & 4 at the Hammer Museum
>7:00 - 11:00 p.m. both days
>Free admission
>
>
>"Too Much Freedom" unleashes 100 videos in the Hammer Museum's 
>central courtyard with two phantasmagoric floors of simultaneous 
>video projections. Cheeky and challenging, maddening and inspiring, 
>come celebrate and explore artists' interpretations of freedom, and 
>ask yourself: too much. . . or too little?
>
>The festival continues at 
><http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=103604416&u=984829>www.freewaves.org 
>with streaming video coming soon in November, plus FREE events:
>
>* Video installation at Pomona College Museum of Art, Nov. 5 - Dec. 
>17 (reception Nov. 5, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.), featuring two experimental, 
>impressionistically styled works by Oliver Ressler: "The Fittest 
>Survive" and "5 Factories: Worker Control in Venezuela."
>
>* Discussion, screening and reception at LACE, Sat. Nov. 11, 8:00 
>p.m. on artistic censorship at a time of questionable internet 
>freedom and political paranoia. Includes local festival artists and 
>curators, as well as the editor of "Censoring Culture: Contemporary 
>Threats to Free Expression," Robert Atkins.
>
>* Screening and speak out at the National Center for the 
>Preservation of Democracy, Sat. Nov. 18, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m., a 
>collaboration with Media That Matters, showcasing short films on 
>relevant contemporary topics by a group of next-generation film and 
>videomakers.
>
>Current festival information at 
><http://ent.groundspring.org/EmailNow/pub.php?module=URLTracker&cmd=track&j=103604416&u=984830>www.freewaves.org/festivals.htm.
>
>
>Freewaves
>An online magnet for the media arts, Freewaves is a grassroots yet 
>global arts organization connecting innovative, relevant, 
>independent new media from around the world.
>
>For more information contact Heidi Zeller at 323.871.1950 or 
><mailto:heidi at freewaves.org>heidi at freewaves.org
>
>
>
>
>Our postal address is:
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>LA Freewaves
>2151 Lake Shore Avenue
>Los Angeles, California 90039
>United States
>
>Visit <http://www.freewaves.org>Freewaves
>