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FLICKER SPOKANE NEWS

The 5th Annual
FLICKER FILM FESTIVAL
Sunday, October 14th at 7:00pm.
The Garland Theater

Was another success!!!
Thanks to everyone that helped.

The Films

23 Barbiepuppen kippen um (23 Barbie Dolls Collapse)
Dagie Brundert
Berlin, Germany
3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

"One after the other..."

Bird Catcher
Chris Hefner
Chicago, Illinois
7:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

An examination of human urges, fetishism, hunting… and the
confused tension between science and things beyond reason.

Dog Years
Sam Heam & Richard Penfold
Bristol, United Kingdom
3:50 minutes • Original Format: 8mm

What kind of inner monologue does your dog have?
This in-camera edit is a lovely, sadly comic portrait of a friendship
between two beasts who can't seem to communicate.

The Touch
Vanessa Woods
San Francisco, California
6:33 minutes • Original Format: 16mm

The Touch is a meditation on Anne Sexton's poem of the same name.
The film examines melodies within spoken, written and
visual language and how they can interact.

America The Beautiful
John Cannizzaro
Tarzana, California
8:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

A dark satire of the history of the United States of America....in under 8 minutes.

Ich & mein Süsser (Me And My Sweetie)
Dagie Brundert
Berlin, Germany
3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

"we celebrate one year and bathe pink."

Bike Kill 4
Nick Golebiewski
New York, New York
3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

Bike Kill 2005
Nick Golebiewski
New York, New York
3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

Every Halloween, in the heart of Brooklyn,
the Black Label Bicycle Club hosts a lawless,wild party, celebrating the
madness of riding two wheels in the streets of New York

Dam Bikes
Rick Pukis
Augusta, Georgia (former Spokane resident)
4:10 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

We must continue to make the automobile
the king of our culture... really?

End Of The Sawdust Trail
Andy Brodie
Iowa City, Iowa
9:00 minutes • Original Format Super 8mm

A tramp clown retires from the circus and receives an old jack-in-the-box as a gift
from fellow clowns. A poetic exploration of aging, identity and transformation.
Silent, shot on black and white Super 8, with an original score by
Seattle cult musician Jason Webley.

Sick Men
Michael Medaglia
Los Angeles, California
2:24 minutes • Original Format: Archive Footage / 16mm

Is this sexperimental short a commentary on the American voting system?
As long as there's a woman taking off her clothes do you even care? You decide.

Just The Kiss Of The Hops
Steve Daniels
Columbia, South Carolina
3:30 minutes • Original Format: Found Footage / 16mm

Two good 'ol boys sit on their front porch and stir up a stink
about which beers is better: PBR or Schlitz.

Through These Trackless Waters
Elizabeth Henry
Glenwood Springs, Colorado
12:30 minutes • Original Format: 16mm

The ecology of the planet connects with the ecology of our minds.
In the waking dream, all is juxtaposed and , as Kulehov discovered, all is related.

5 Cents A Peek
Vanessa Woods
San Francisco, California
6:33 minutes • Original Format: 16mm

5 Cents a Peek is a filmic interpretation of a poem by Sharon Olds
wherein the circus becomes a metaphor for a woman’s performance in,
and for, the world. The film incorporates animation, archival circus footage
and distortions of the female form to explore ideas of
performance, spectatorship and the male gaze.

Der höchste Spiegel der Welt / Berühr das rote Nichts – 2 Filme in 1
(The Highest Mirror In The World / Touch Red Nothing 2 films in 1)
Dagie Brundert
Berlin, Germany
4:20 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

"I and my friend Judith on Crete made a mad discovery.And why did king Minos
transform his Mrs. Koenigin Minokafion into a ladybird? How can I help?"

Cerca de mi
Lemeh42
Italy
4:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

This work has been commissioned to us by Galeria Cartel (Granada, Spain)
to celebrate it’s 25th anniversary. The work has been developed like a
fantastic journey through the gallery’s most important paintings.

The Flying Squirrel
Steve Daniels
Columbia, South Carolina
3:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

This short, edit-in-camera documentary follows one man and
his passion for riding lawnmower racing.

Aurora
Cara Marisa Deleon
Chico, California
2:30 minutes • Original Format: 16mm

The imperfection of revisiting what is lost

Uncle Cluck
Allan Brown
Montreal, Quebec
4:50 minutes • Original Format: 16mm

“Chickens are good for two things... layin’ eggs and barbeques!” Uncle Cluck
A fairy tale embalmed within the obscurity and imagination of memory as
the narrator’s uncle transforms into his worst nightmare.

Last One In Is A Rotten Egg
Mattias Sandström
Sweden
4:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

A warm summer’s day at the lake is where young boys discover
that young girls might end up being a whole lot more interesting
in summers to come. But not just yet.

What The Water Saw
Vanessa Woods
San Francisco, California
2:34 minutes • Original Format: 16mm/35mm

What the Water Saw explores a mystery at the depths of the sea.
The film is structured to mimic the ocean's moods,
creating a varied psychological space for the viewer.

Foxy Lady In Winterland
Dagie Brundert
Berlin, Germany
3:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

"It's this weird time between the years. Xmas today.
Berlin is Siberia. My recent lover was a zero. It's sooooo f***ing cold!
But my granny used to say: "Sweetie, what do you have your braids for??"

50 Feet That Shook The World
John Cannizzaro
Tarzana, California
3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm

This stop-motion homage to the silent, Russian classics takes a
twisted look at the ongoing war between film and video.
(Imagine Jan Svankmajer remaking Potemkin!)

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Taking Entries for
Flicker 6!!!

There is no entry fee,
the only requirements are that your film
originate on film and be under 15 minutes.
send a DVD (preferred) or (ntsc) mini-dv or (ntsc) VHS to:

FLICKER SPOKANE
c/o Travis Hiibner
811 South Garry Rd.
Liberty Lake, WA 99019
(include a SASE if you would like your entry returned)

ENTRY FORM

4th Spokane FLICKER FILM FESTIVAL
Was another success!!!

Thanks to everyone that helped.

The 3rd Flicker Film Festival was a success!
Thanks to all the filmmakers and everyone that helped out.

click here to view posters from previous flicker festival

click here to view photos from previous flicker festival

Contact
FlickerSpokane




FLICKER SPOKANE NEWS The 5th Annual FLICKER FILM FESTIVAL Sunday, October 14th at 7:00pm. The Garland Theater Was another success!!! Thanks to everyone that helped. The Films 23 Barbiepuppen kippen um (23 Barbie Dolls Collapse) Dagie Brundert Berlin, Germany 3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm "One after the other..." Bird Catcher Chris Hefner Chicago, Illinois 7:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm An examination of human urges, fetishism, hunting… and the confused tension between science and things beyond reason. Dog Years Sam Heam & Richard Penfold Bristol, United Kingdom 3:50 minutes • Original Format: 8mm What kind of inner monologue does your dog have? This in-camera edit is a lovely, sadly comic portrait of a friendship between two beasts who can't seem to communicate. The Touch Vanessa Woods San Francisco, California 6:33 minutes • Original Format: 16mm The Touch is a meditation on Anne Sexton's poem of the same name. The film examines melodies within spoken, written and visual language and how they can interact. America The Beautiful John Cannizzaro Tarzana, California 8:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm A dark satire of the history of the United States of America....in under 8 minutes. Ich & mein Süsser (Me And My Sweetie) Dagie Brundert Berlin, Germany 3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm "we celebrate one year and bathe pink." Bike Kill 4 Nick Golebiewski New York, New York 3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm Bike Kill 2005 Nick Golebiewski New York, New York 3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm Every Halloween, in the heart of Brooklyn, the Black Label Bicycle Club hosts a lawless,wild party, celebrating the madness of riding two wheels in the streets of New York Dam Bikes Rick Pukis Augusta, Georgia (former Spokane resident) 4:10 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm We must continue to make the automobile the king of our culture... really? End Of The Sawdust Trail Andy Brodie Iowa City, Iowa 9:00 minutes • Original Format Super 8mm A tramp clown retires from the circus and receives an old jack-in-the-box as a gift from fellow clowns. A poetic exploration of aging, identity and transformation. Silent, shot on black and white Super 8, with an original score by Seattle cult musician Jason Webley. Sick Men Michael Medaglia Los Angeles, California 2:24 minutes • Original Format: Archive Footage / 16mm Is this sexperimental short a commentary on the American voting system? As long as there's a woman taking off her clothes do you even care? You decide. Just The Kiss Of The Hops Steve Daniels Columbia, South Carolina 3:30 minutes • Original Format: Found Footage / 16mm Two good 'ol boys sit on their front porch and stir up a stink about which beers is better: PBR or Schlitz. Through These Trackless Waters Elizabeth Henry Glenwood Springs, Colorado 12:30 minutes • Original Format: 16mm The ecology of the planet connects with the ecology of our minds. In the waking dream, all is juxtaposed and , as Kulehov discovered, all is related. 5 Cents A Peek Vanessa Woods San Francisco, California 6:33 minutes • Original Format: 16mm 5 Cents a Peek is a filmic interpretation of a poem by Sharon Olds wherein the circus becomes a metaphor for a woman’s performance in, and for, the world. The film incorporates animation, archival circus footage and distortions of the female form to explore ideas of performance, spectatorship and the male gaze. Der höchste Spiegel der Welt / Berühr das rote Nichts – 2 Filme in 1 (The Highest Mirror In The World / Touch Red Nothing 2 films in 1) Dagie Brundert Berlin, Germany 4:20 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm "I and my friend Judith on Crete made a mad discovery.And why did king Minos transform his Mrs. Koenigin Minokafion into a ladybird? How can I help?" Cerca de mi Lemeh42 Italy 4:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm This work has been commissioned to us by Galeria Cartel (Granada, Spain) to celebrate it’s 25th anniversary. The work has been developed like a fantastic journey through the gallery’s most important paintings. The Flying Squirrel Steve Daniels Columbia, South Carolina 3:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm This short, edit-in-camera documentary follows one man and his passion for riding lawnmower racing. Aurora Cara Marisa Deleon Chico, California 2:30 minutes • Original Format: 16mm The imperfection of revisiting what is lost Uncle Cluck Allan Brown Montreal, Quebec 4:50 minutes • Original Format: 16mm “Chickens are good for two things... layin’ eggs and barbeques!” Uncle Cluck A fairy tale embalmed within the obscurity and imagination of memory as the narrator’s uncle transforms into his worst nightmare. Last One In Is A Rotten Egg Mattias Sandström Sweden 4:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm A warm summer’s day at the lake is where young boys discover that young girls might end up being a whole lot more interesting in summers to come. But not just yet. What The Water Saw Vanessa Woods San Francisco, California 2:34 minutes • Original Format: 16mm/35mm What the Water Saw explores a mystery at the depths of the sea. The film is structured to mimic the ocean's moods, creating a varied psychological space for the viewer. Foxy Lady In Winterland Dagie Brundert Berlin, Germany 3:30 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm "It's this weird time between the years. Xmas today. Berlin is Siberia. My recent lover was a zero. It's sooooo f*ing cold! But my granny used to say: "Sweetie, what do you have your braids for??" 50 Feet That Shook The World John Cannizzaro Tarzana, California 3:00 minutes • Original Format: Super 8mm This stop-motion homage to the silent, Russian classics takes a twisted look at the ongoing war between film and video. (Imagine Jan Svankmajer remaking Potemkin!) ________________________________________________________ Taking Entries for Flicker 6!!! There is no entry fee, the only requirements are that your film originate on film and be under 15 minutes. send a DVD (preferred) or (ntsc) mini-dv or (ntsc) VHS to: FLICKER SPOKANE c/o Travis Hiibner 811 South Garry Rd. Liberty Lake, WA 99019 (include a SASE if you would like your entry returned) ENTRY FORM** 4th Spokane FLICKER FILM FESTIVAL Was another success!!! Thanks to everyone that helped. The 3rd Flicker Film Festival was a success! Thanks to all the filmmakers and everyone that helped out. click here to view posters from previous flicker festival click here to view photos from previous flicker festival Contact FlickerSpokane