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Monthly Archives: October 2012

FESTIWALLA 2012

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Arab revolutions, Days of Rage in London and Occupy: Worldwide protest movements are demanding greater participation in political processes; young people everywhere are calling for social change. ‘Dare real [DEMO!cracy]‘ – that is also the goal of this year’s FESTIWALLA, Berlin’s youth theatre festival from and for young people which will undertake a critical and [...]

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THE BRIDGE

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

It’s clever and it’s funny and I’m hooked on the Scandinavian crime drama television series The Bridge. When a body is found on the bridge between Denmark and Sweden, right on the border, Danish inspector Martin Rohde and Swedish Saga Norén have share jurisdiction and work together to find the killer…

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BA BA DE BOU

Wednesday, October 31, 2012

Codex, the witty dance film by French choreographer Philippe Decouflé, is worth spending time on and analyzing every detail in the movements. The film is comprised of several fragments reminiscent of  Egyptian signs, sounds from the East and weird bodily gestures.
‘…the fantastic animals,the imaginary plants and the living vegetables…‘ are the inspirations of Decouflé.

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MONDAY MUSIC: HUDSON MOHAWKE

Monday, October 29, 2012

Playing in Berlin this friday, Scottish electronic music producer Hudson Mohawke, he’s signed to Warp Records, and so far hasn’t disappeared like so many other young electronic DJs. Heres a show he recently did in Vienna, looks worth a trip if your free this friday evening.
Gretchen
Obentraustraße 19-21
10963 Berlin

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No No Tip

Monday, October 29, 2012

What does a hipster do when he realizes that his hipness won’t take him anywhere in life? He flips. But no tips.

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STORYBOARD #03: TEMPELHOFER FREIHEIT

Saturday, October 27, 2012

In the current November issue of our favourite Japanese style bible, Huge, you can find our third contribution to the Storyboard column rotating around the globe, with us covering the Berlin frontier, this time on the phenomenon of Tempelhofer Freiheit, which is one of the many reasons we love this city so much.
Imagine an area [...]

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MY NAME IS BELL, STRINGER BELL

Thursday, October 25, 2012

Always looking for excuses to google for high res images of Idris Elba. Today rumours emerged that the actor who famously played Stringer Bell in The Wire and was named “The most beautiful man in the world” is in negotiations to be the next James Bond – I’d say Barbara Broccoli has good taste.
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HOLY

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Leos Carax, the director of Les Amants du Pont Neuf, practices sorcery with his new film Holy Motors. Competed in Cannes, this astonishing film surprises the audience with beautiful scenes as well as its discrepant and strange characters. Even the most disturbing scene is humorous and absurd in the fantastic world created with Denis Lavant, [...]

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MONO.GRAMM SUMMER SALE

Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Alas belatedly, one of our favourite mono.gramm collections ever finally goes into sale…

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Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Starting to get excited about M83’s show in Berlin the 30th of October… See the rest of the upcoming shows here, if interested.

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