It’s Resonance FM’s latest Art House cinema podcast featuring reviews of films released this month at ‘Art House’ cinemas in London and also showing at the Raindance Film Festival… This show is presented by Alex Fitch with contributions from Virginie Sélavy (editor of Electric Sheep Magazine) and Michael Hall (video shop manager and lead singer [...]
Entries from September 2007
Art house Cinema: Podcast #6 – Raindance special
September 26th, 2007 · No Comments
Tags: Electric Sheep Magazine podcast
Panel Borders: The art of W. Heath Robinson and the work of The Cartoon Museum
September 24th, 2007 · No Comments
Alex Fitch interviews Anita O’Brien, curator at The Cartoon Museum in London about their current exhibition on W. Heath Robinson and the ongoing work of the gallery…
Originally broadcast as a clear spot at 4.30pm, 24/09/07 on Resonance FM
(mp3 format, 13.9mb)
Please note: The exhibition – Heath Robinson’s Helpful Solutions – ends on October 7th and [...]
Tags: Clear Spot · Panel Borders
I’m ready for my close-up: The weird(sville) films of Allan Moyle
September 21st, 2007 · 1 Comment
Alex Fitch interviews Allan Moyle, the cult film director of such classic movies as Pump up the Volume and Empire Records about his career + his new film Weirdsville which opens next week’s Raindance Film Festival. (mp3 format, 27.7mb)
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Marvin Suicide : 135 – Its been nice knowing you…
September 21st, 2007 · No Comments
…but then I look forward to meeting you again sometime.
An episode to tide things over whilst marvin suicide has a bit of a rest and tries to figure out why the advertisements on digital television are louder in volume than the programmes they infest.
Here is the tracklisting for this episode including links to where all [...]
Tags: Marvin Suicide · Music
Panel Borders: The art of Andrzej Klimowski part 1 (Putting the novel into graphics)
September 17th, 2007 · 1 Comment
Alex Fitch interviews artist, novelist and lecturer at The Royal College of Art, Andrzej Klimowski about his graphic novels ‘The Depository’, ‘The Secret’ and ‘Horace Dorlan’ plus his work on the ‘Introducing…’ / ‘…for beginners’ books. Alex and Andrzej talk about the latter’s literary and artistic influences as well as the evolution of his artistic [...]
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I’m ready for my close-up: New female directors
September 14th, 2007 · No Comments
In a show recorded at the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London, Alex Fitch talks to two new female directors who have made two very different debut feature films. In I for India Sandhya Suri has collated 40 years of home movie footage of her family in Britain and India that tells the poignant tale [...]
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Panel Borders: Putting the graphics into novels
September 10th, 2007 · No Comments
Alex Fitch talks to David Brawn from Harper Collins about their range of graphic novels which include comic book adaptations of the works of J.R.R.Tolkein, Agatha Christie & C.S.Lewis as well as original fantasy and horror titles such as Abadazad and The Nightmare Factory.
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I’m ready for my close-up: Looking back at “Sweetback”
September 6th, 2007 · 2 Comments
In a show recorded live at the inaugural Resonance FM / Electric Sheep Magazine monthly film club at the Roxy Bar and Screen in London’s Borough High Street, Virginie Sélavy introduces a talk and Q & A conducted by Joel Karamath.
Joel, host of the ICA’s Uncut film night, looks at the career of Melvin van [...]
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Panel Borders: Hine and Irving’s Silent War(s) part 2
September 3rd, 2007 · No Comments
Alex Fitch and Duncan Nott conclude their interview with artist Frazer Irving and writer / artist David Hine, looking at politics in comics, writing Spawn, artistic influences on pencillers and inkers, plus their recent collaboration on Marvel’s Silent War.
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