
Archive for October, 2011
3.) XLterrestrials at Globale
Friday, October 28th, 2011Press Release Posted at Spectre List, Here Dear Spectre film-goers and mediaheads, The 7th *Globale* Film Festival begins next week in Berlin at Kino Moviemento and runs November 3-9. Since 2003, *Globale* brings pressing political issues to the screen and provides a space for dialogue with filmmakers and special guests. Themes in focus this year include: ENERGY MIGRATION FEMINIST FILM AND MOVEMENT RESISTANCE IN LATIN AMERICA ARAB LANDS IN FOCUS CRISIS LAND GRABBING IN SUB-SAHARA AFRICA LABOR CONDITIONS ROMA/DEPORTATION See the full list of topics and program here:
More...Media Implosion v.1: Bank-Lickers and Artificial Brain-feeders… unplugged !
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011… { by Donatello Losito, from the Baum der Parliament, Berlin Wall Memorial } Notes on “Media Implosion”, our XLterrestrials media psychoanalysis projects for the GLOBALE FILMFEST, Nov.3 -9, 2011, Berlin : … … < 6.11 > Citizen Kino: “The Screen is Not The Territory” at Moviemento, 20:30h < 8.11 > “Media Implosion” Seminar at C-Base, 19:00h < 9.11 > Added: “Occupy […]
4.) The Tipping Point Letter, Please Support Us!
Friday, October 14th, 2011… Dear XLterrestrial friends, collaborators and visitors, : THESE TIMES are precarious and incredible ! Our XLterrestrial laboratory for investigating Arts + Praxis as tools to transform ourselves and our society began around 2005. And while it might seem a bit absurd with all the problems the planet faces today, we have never been so optimistic as NOW! WE are witnessing a TIPPING POINT ! Not the ones so much talked about – the economic crises and the environmental collapse – but rather the unprecedented opportunity for WE THE PEOPLE to suddenly awake on a mass scale to our predicament, arise to the challenge, and decide that we will act together to create a more intelligent GLOBAL COMMUNITY.
More...The Tipping Points ! Oct 15 and THen…
Thursday, October 13th, 2011Added : XTRA : XTRA > The XLt NEwsletter, Fundraiser + Invitation: The TIPPING POINT is HERE ! < Now ONLINE ! … … There’s a mountain of science, musings and market research on Tipping Points ( from Malcom Gladwell’s best-seller to the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute study, above ) and there’s plenty of debate about the details, but even common sense will tell you that the time has come to react to the myopic morons who built their global-scale house of cards !
More...Globale 2011 + A Tactical Cinema For DANGEROUS Times !
Tuesday, October 11th, 2011+ + + GLOBALE FILMFEST, Nov.3 -9, 2011, Berlin + + The XLterrestrials have been working with the Globale team to present films this year on the Energy Crisis and also to premiere a new Citizen Kino called ” The Screen Is Not The Territory” < 06.11 > and a special seminar on “Media Implosion” < 08.11 > . Other topics in the festival include : Migration, Focus on Arab Countries, Land-grabbing in Sub-Sahara Africa, Labor Conditions, Resistance in Latin America,and more.
More...Wild News Roundup, Has The Tipping Point Arrived !!??
Saturday, October 8th, 2011Dear XLt friends + visitors, we are in a fundraising mode for some current projects : We are working with Globale Documentary Festival in Berlin – Nov.3-9 – and will be premiering a new Citizen Kino program called “The Screen Is Not The Territory!” And hosting a seminar on “Media Implosion” w/ very special guests. Also we’ll be continuing our reports on the inspiring critical mass of the Occupy movement, something Naomi Klein calls THE MOST IMPORTANT THING HAPPENING ! We agree!
More...Beyond the Valley Of The RepublicRats – part B: Xtra Xtra ! Occupy The Streets !
Saturday, October 1st, 2011… … Added: Occupywallst.org OccupyTogether.org ((i)) Global Rev Livestream … The Occupied Wall Street Journal hits the streets. Read about it here … and we’re looking for an online PDF issue … anybody have a link yet? Added: pdfs of issue #1 + 2 Now available ! Also an (initial) list of demands has just been created at Liberty Square assemblies, here at CoupMedia… The renowned Reverend Billy, a civil disobedient who knows a thing or 2 about NYC ( after running for mayor against Bloomberg in 2009-?
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