Re_Re-Education
is the title of the exhibition at the Sprengel Museum in Hanover, Germany. Dammbeck’s films will also be screened during this exhibition. Among them is THE NET, available here on realeyz.tv.
Lutz Dammbeck (born 1948) came to film from the fine arts and discovered animation as a means of expression and source of experimentation in the Continue Reading

Wal-Mart, Auchan, Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) are amongst those international companies who are fueling climate change. This was the result of a just published study done by Greenpeace. These global corporations are also pushing the Sumatra tiger and the orangutan to the brink of extinction. The reason: they use and sell paper products made from Continue Reading

* Mentorship toward the production of an original work.

* Dynamic interaction among a network of talented peers.

* Direct contact and structured exchange with visiting artists.

* Exposure to a wide variety of practices and models.

* Regular group critique sessions.

* Exposure through a toured exhibition and/or publication of annual project.

For more information: here

Message from Danielle Bernstein (co-director of WHEN CLOUDS CLEAR)
 
  “URGENT: Dear Friends–
I just received an email from Carlos Zorrilla from Intag region, Ecuador. He reports the bad news that the nightmare scenario in the struggle against mining is now in play. The Ecuadorian government, which owns the Junin…concessions, is moving forward with plans to develop the Continue Reading

Photo: Dreamland.is
 
Well, whither Iceland? And what would the elves and fairies say about all this? “DREAMLAND is a film about a nation standing at cross-roads. Leading up to the country’s greatest economic crisis, the government started the largest mega project in the history of Iceland, to build the biggest dam in Europe to provide Alcoa Continue Reading

Photo: via Into Eternity@HotDocs.ca
 

“Every day, the world over, large amounts of high-level radioactive waste created by nuclear power plants is placed in interim storages, which are vulnerable to natural disasters, man-made disasters, and to societal changes. In Finland the world’s first permanent repository is being hewn out of solid rock - a huge system of Continue Reading

 
photo: gaslandthemovie.com / Josh Fox
 
Natural gas is poised to become a dominant player in the energy game – says Josh Fox in his film Gasland. The recent deep sea oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that was caused byBritish Petrol (BP) may distract from the fact that in the USA, drilling for natural gas Continue Reading

About the FDCL blog on realeyz.tv - the news here is that our posts (1-2 per week) will be available in the future in German only and in English if the source material is in that language. Based on the experiences gained since starting the blog in mid-February, it has become clear that translating all Continue Reading

Photo Credit: Satellite image of Cerro de Pasco, Google Maps
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Cerro de Pasco is located in the Andes mountains in central Peru. Spanish conquerers established this area as a mining town in 1578. Its centuries long silver and zinc production has made the city one of the most important mining areas in the world – similar Continue Reading