Glasgow Film Festival 2017

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Here Come The Videofreex Here Come The Videofreex
Here Come The Videofreex and Blue Black Permanent
'67 Was Golden And The Falls Keep Falling (Director: Lauren Howes )
Experimental.
Blue Black Permanent (Country: UK; Year: 1992; Director: Margaret Tait; Writer: Margaret Tait; Stars: Celia Imrie, Jack Shepherd, Gerda Stevenson, James Fleet, Sean Scanlan, Hilary Maclean, Walter Leask, Sheana Marr, Eoim MacDonald, Jimmy Moar, Liz Robertson)
Edinburgh-based photographer comes to terms with the death of her mother.
Here Come The Videofreex (Country: US; Year: 2015; Director: Jon Nealon, Jenny Raskin)
In the 1960s and 70s, a group of renegade journalists known as the Videofreex democratised the future of the media as they deployed the first handheld video cameras to report and observe.
I Had Nowhere To Go (Country: Germany; Year: 2016; Director: Douglas Gordon; Writer: Douglas Gordon, Ninon Liotet; Stars: Jonas Mekas)
Portrait of US avant-garde pioneer Jonas Mekas.
Moderation (Country: UK, Greece; Year: 2016; Director: Anja Kirschner; Writer: Anja Kirschner, Maya Lubinsky, Anna De Filippi; Stars: Maya Lubinsky, Anna De Filippi, Aida Elkashef, Michele Valley, Giovanni Lombardo Radice, Adham Zidan, Pauline Huguet, Stavroula Siamou, Areti Seidaridou, Giorgos Valais, Laura Riccioli, Adriano Saleri, Lida Dalla)
A horror film production begins to disintegrate.
Morning Patrol (Proini Peripolos) (Country: Greece; Year: 1987; Director: Nikos Nikolaidis; Stars: Michele Valley, Takis Spiridakis, Liana Hatzi)
A woman tries to pass through the forbidden zone.
Video Home System (Year: 2016; Director: Christine Lucy Latimer, Chris Meigh Andrews, Meesoo Lee)
Home movies, TV shows, press conferences – images of personal expression, power and violence – are shown to degrade and transform, given new meaning by artists using VHS.
What Means Something (Country: UK; Year: 2016; Director: Ben Rivers; Stars: Rose Wylie, Ben Rivers)
A documentary focusing n the creative process of artist Rose Wylie.
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