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Updated LAUGHTEARS.com Schedule(followed by info links on 7 Dudley Cinema, Jazz Funk Fest, Fialka's Workshops, Documental, SUZY WILLIAMS, MESS-interviews, PXL THIS toy camera film festival, Marshall McLuhan-FINNEGANS WAKE Reading Club, Fialka in NZ, Sunny War) August 2010 events info: Aug 10, Stormin Norman & Suzy in Stockbridge MASS http://www.redlioninn.com/ Aug 11, WED, 7-10pm: BRAD KAY at Dannys http://www.laughtears.com/ Aug 15, Sun, 2:30-4pm: Suzy & Her Solid Senders at Jazz Forum, 1600 Ocean Park Blvd, 90405, http://www.lajazzforum.com/ Aug 21, SAT, 3-6pm: MESS with JAY LEVIN interview http://www.laughtears.com/mess.html Aug 27, FRI, 7-10pm: SUBVERSIVE CINEMA at 212 PIER http://www.laughtears.com/documental_subversive.html Aug 28, Sat, 6-10pm SPONTO EVOLUTION TWO art & music celebration at ARTISAN VENICE, 80 Windward & Pacific, free September 2010 events info: Sept 8, WED, 7-10pm: SUZY WILLIAMS at Dannys http://www.laughtears.com/ Sept 11, SAT, 2-6pm: MESS- Leland Auslender films & interview http://www.laughtears.com/mess.html Sept 13, MON, 6-10pm: DOCUMENTAL - DR. CHICAGO George Manupelli films http://www.laughtears.com/documental.html Sept 18, SAT, 6-10pm: JAZZ FUNK FEST at The Talking Stick http://www.laughtears.com/jazzfunkfest.html Sept 25, Sat, 7:30-10pm The Backboners at http://therumormill.us/ 11739 W Wash Blvd 90066, free October 2010 events info: Oct 3, SUN, 8pm Suzy & Brad in San Fran THE LIT SHOW at http://oddballfilm.com/ and http://litquake.org/ Oct 9, SAT, 8pm MESS at Echo Park Film Center Annex http://echoparkfilmcenter.org/ Oct 11, MON, 6-10pm: DOCUMENTAL - Wasteland Utopias by David Sherman films http://www.laughtears.com/documental.html Oct 13, WED, 7-10pm: SUZY WILLIAMS at Dannys http://www.laughtears.com/ Oct 16, SAT, 3pm: MESS with Author LES PLESKO http://www.laughtears.com/mess.html Oct 16, SAT, 7-10pm: Stormin Norman & Suzy at The Talking Stick, 7-10pm http://www.laughtears.com/suzynorman.html Oct 18, MON, 6-10pm: 7 Dudley Cinema - American Astronaut - Billy Nayer Films http://www.laughtears.com/7dudleycinema.html Oct 20-27 Gerry tours SF, MESS with John Law oct22 at http://oddballfilm.com/ , PXL THIS 19 at http://www.othercinema.com/ on Oct 23 November 2010 events info: Nov 10, WED, 7-10pm: SUZY WILLIAMS at Dannys http://www.laughtears.com/ Nov 15, MON, 6-10pm: 7 Dudley Cinema - Southern Cali Landscapes Exp Films http://www.laughtears.com/7dudleycinema.html Nov 19, FRI, 7:30-10pm SUZY, Steve & Don- Industry Cafe, 6039 Wash Blvd CC 90232, free www.industrycafeandjazz.com Nov 20, SAT, 3pm: MESS- Political Chuck Anderson interview http://www.laughtears.com/mess.html December 2010 events info: Dec 8, WED, 7-10pm: SUZY WILLIAMS at Dannys http://www.laughtears.com/ Dec 11, SAT, 2pm: MESS- Political Filmmaker Alan Gorg's films & interview http://www.laughtears.com/mess.html Dec 13, MON, 6-10pm: DOCUMENTAL - PXL THIS 20 toy camera film festival http://www.laughtears.com/documental.html Dec 17, FRI, 7:30-10pm SUZY, Steve & Don- Industry Cafe, 6039 Wash Blvd CC 90232, free www.industrycafeandjazz.com Dec 20, MON, 6-10pm: 7 Dudley Cinema - Celestial Celluloid 16 mm films http://www.laughtears.com/7dudleycinema.html (programs subject to change)
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| ● | 7 Dudley Cinema - updates - archives - Venice ongoing film series at the Talking Stick, Venice (ABOUT US) (Link to the original 81x site for 7 Dudley Cinema) |
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| ● | JAZZ FUNK FEST - Feb 20, June 19, Sept 18, 2010 at the Talking Stick | ||||
| ● | Workshops by Fialka: List One and List Two and List Three - Upon reading these workshop descriptions, LA Weekly Art critic Doug Harvey declared that Fialka should have his whole own department at Cal Arts. Fialka has lectured on Music at USC, James Joyce & experimental film at San Francisco Cinematheque, Advertising as Art at New England Institute of Art, Pixelvision at MIT & several UK venues, The Art of Fakery in Documentary Filmmaking at SF's Academy of Art & New Zealand's Massey University, McLuhan's Percepts at UC Davis Technocultural Studies (Jesse Drew & Craig Baldwin), Culture Jamming at Flint Institute of Arts, Finnegans Wake at UC Berkeley, various subjects at numerous Ann Arbor Film Festivals and many more. Read accolades at these links. Inquire about Fialka's "Who Knew Genres" study program. Fialka's BIO |
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| ● | DOCUMENTAL - updates - archives - Santa Monica ongoing film series at the Unurban Coffee House, Santa Monica SUBVERSIVE CINEMA screens films last Fridays (except July 23, Nov 11, Dec 17), 7-10pm at 212 PIER COFFEEHOUSE, 212 Pier Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90405, 310-314-5275, free admission, http://www.212pier.com/ Friday, July 23, 7-10pm: Happiness Is A Warm Projector - In a rare public appearance visionary curator Bryan Konefsky screens a selection of un-dependent films from the first five years of his Albuquerque-based festival, Experiments in Cinema. This program includes experimental documentaries, essay films, avant garde music videos, and film poems from Russia, Germany, Japan, Canada, Panama, Spain, China, South Korea, and Texas. |
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Suzy Williams by Leland Auslender |
Suzy Williams - LA's Diva Deluxe - upcoming shows, info 310-306-7330 pfsuzy@aol.com ***Second Wednesdays from 7:00-10:00pm at Danny's, 23 Windward Av, Venice CA 90291, 310-566-5610 http://www.dannysvenice.com/ free admission ***Usually last Fridays from 7:30-10pm at Industry Cafe, 6039 Washington Blvd, Culver City CA 90232, 310-202-6633 http://www.industrycafeandjazz.com/ free, With Steve Weisberg & Don Allen (call 310-306-7330 to confirm) ***Suzy CD "Enjoy the Ride" available from here http://www.worldsrecords.com/cgi-bin/storeR.cgi/specific=itemcode&phrase=65537&cart_id=06-03-10.28567 *** The Backboners CD available ***Suzy & Brad Kay do BESSIE SMITH - http://www.myspace.com/christmaswithbessie ***The Off Their Jingle Bell Rockers (with Suzy Williams) available for all your Seasonal Caroling needs COVER ME -new original song by SUZY http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEcUNc8hu8w MORE new songs http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwKFe6F6CUI More press ready (hi-res) stills at Suzy Williams' other web sites - http://www.puddingbench.com/suzy.htm --- http://dobbstown.com/Suzy/ --- http://www.muralista.org/suzy Suzy WIlliams' new CD available from HERE click HERE for hi-res ver for print and publication |
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| ● | MESS - archives- (Media Ecology Soul Sessions) at Beyond Baroque GERRY FIALKA's INTERVIEWS have been one-on-one and before live audiences (as in the MESS Series) since the mid-70's. "Fialka's cool questions are right at the heart of all my work. By far the best interview I have ever been treated to." - Ondi Timoner, only two time Sundance Grand Jury winner. Read Ondi's interview here. LIONEL ROLFE interview HERE |
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| ● | PXL THIS Film Festival - Fisher-Price toy camera PXL-2000 Annual Film Festival | ||||
| ● | PXL THIS 18 - toy camera film festival | ||||
| ● | PXL THIS 19 - toy camera film festival- deadline for entry Oct 22, premiere screening Dec 7, 2009 - Toy Camera Fisher Price PXL-2000 Pixelvision Film Festival pxlthis.ning.com |
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| PXL THIS 20, the 20th annual toy camera film festival featuring Pixelvision films made with the Fisher-Price PXL-2000 camcorder. | |||||
| ● | Marshall McLuhan-FINNEGANS WAKE Reading Club and Robert Dobbs DREAM AWAKE - James Joyce & Experimental Film Screening/Workshop MORE, REVIEWS & FOLLOW-UP |
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| ● | Fialka in New Zealand 2008:
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| ● | SUNNY WAR - myspace page and 30 min. concert produced by Gerry Fialka on youtube: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 | ||||
| Read Michael Simmons' July 17, 2009 LA Weekly "Meet Sunny War" article http://www.laweekly.com/2009-07-16/music/meet-sunny-war/ |
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