Three programs by Mika Taanila at SoundTrack_Cologne 11, Germany

November 19, 2014 - November 22, 2014

The programme of SEE THE SOUND, the music film festival of SoundTrack_Cologne 11 will screen three programs dedicated to projects by Mika Taanila. Each screening comes with a short introduction and a Q&A with Mika.

 

Screening #1, Friday 21 Nov 2014, 19:00,  Kölnischer Kunstverein:

The Future Is Not What It Used To Be, 2002, 52’, with English subtitles

Spindrift, 1966-67, 15’, Directed by Jan Bark & Erkki Kurenniemi, reconstructed in 2013 by Mika Taanila

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Future Is Not What It Used To Be (2002)
Future Is Not What It Used To Be (2002)

 
Screening #2, Friday 21 Nov 2014, 21:00, Kölnischer Kunstverein:

“Mika Taanila,Werkstattgespräch mit Kurzfilmen & Musikvideos”: Optical Sound (2005), A Physical Ring (2002), Thank You for The Music – A Film about Muzak (1997, with English subtitles) and nine music promo clips 1991–2002 (22-Pistepirkko, Circle…).

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Circle: Kyberia (1994)
Circle: Kyberia (1994)

Screening #3: Saturday 22 Nov 2014, 18:00, Kunsthaus Kat18:     The Double – Russian Industrial Music and Low Tech Videos
1993, 55’, directed by Mika Taanila & Anton Nikkilä / with English subtitles

The Double – Pusk: V plenu u invalidov  Captivated by the Handicapped, 1993
The Double – Pusk: V plenu u invalidov
Captivated by the Handicapped, 1993

see The Double trailer here

read the full festival program

SoundTrack_Cologne is the German festival of music and sound in film, games and media.