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Art & Design
Archive
April 10, 2012
Arthouse Cinema at GoetheHaus
Arthouse Cinema at the Goethe-Institut is a new meeting point for all cineastes having missed regular offers for sophisticated cinema culture in Jakarta. Arthouse Cinema consists of three program series that alternately offer weekly movie nights with classic movies, award winning … more
April 10, 2012
Movie Review: Dame Factory
Provocative and incisive, Dame Factory by Melanie Abramov brings to our attention the subject of femininity and how it is exploited. Abramov brings the viewers into Dame Factory, literally a factory where women dressed in pin up girl-like lingerie, through … more
April 9, 2012
Movie Review: Mr. Foley
A man wakes up into a world where a pair of sound designers create sounds for every occurrence, nurses dance and sings like a Broadway star, and a small orchestra provides the soundtrack to his every mood. This is a chaotic … more
April 7, 2012
Total Recall Remake Trailer
Some of us may recall the 1990 adaptation of Phillip K Dick’s short story that brought out questions of memories and identities, We can Remember it for You Wholesale, adapted to the silver screen under the name Total Recall. The … more
April 6, 2012
Cycle Me Home – The Trailer
Directed by Daniel Vérten, Cycle Me Home is a movie about Levi, young Hungarian who studies film in Madrid decided to do a bicycle trip on his fixie bike to Budapest when he finished the studies and asked the bike … more
March 28, 2012
Gerhard Ritcher Painting
If you love painting, let us talk about one of the world’s greatest painter, Gerhard Ritcher. Born in 1932 in East Germany (Dresden), his passion for art began when he was around 15 years old in summer camp which he … more
March 26, 2012
NYT – Feeding Hunger for The Hunger Games
The Hunger Games has become a cinema phenomenon as of late, with the screen adaptation of Suzanne Collin’s series becoming a box office hit as it was shown in cinemas everywhere March 23rd. Some may also recall the hype that … more
March 22, 2012
Leg Bound by Sam Spreckley & Urkelle
Scotland-based visual artist and video editor/director Sam Spreckley has done a collaboration with the super talented Urkelle (Steve Mensink) which they call ‘Leg Bound’, which is acombination of 8mm film and a complex mixture of bugs, also featuring sound design. … more
March 21, 2012
Die Bettdecke by Katharina Zimmerhackl
Katharina Zimmerhackl has created an animated film titled Die Bettdecke that is based on “Moby Dick” by Herman Melville. Moby Dick (or The Whale) is a novel by Herman Melville that tells the adventures of wandering sailor Ishmael and his … more
March 21, 2012
Tim Burton’s Dark Shadow
Director Tim Burton and actor Johnny Depp are teaming up again for the movie adaptation of the classic 1960s vampire soap opera “Dark Shadows.” The movie version stars Johnny Depp, Michelle Pfeiffer, Helena Bonham Carter, Chloe Moretz, Eva Green and … more
March 20, 2012
Ridley Scott – Prometheus (Trailer)
It’s been ages since we have seen Ridley Scott’s Aliens, and after a couple of very poor spin offs (Aliens VS Predator) the famed director returns with what many say is the prequel to the sci-fi horror film series (although … more
March 19, 2012
W_Report: Architecture in Helsinki Live in Jakarta
Jakarta’s share of 2012 had been rocketed by numerous events by international artists, including the sparky line-up of the Java Jazz Festival and the great solo performance by Feist. But one maverick band that stood out is none other than … more
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