[ELECTRON] GFT scratching my itch

[Ian Bitmap]

The BBC produced an excellent doc about the Radiophonic Workshop called
'Alchemists of Sound', which has a wonderful section on Delia. I'm sure many
would enjoy that on the 'big screen' :)

2009/6/6 kisho khwa <meandmyrobotfriend at yahoo.co.uk>

> Hi all,
>
> Now im excited *awready* by that idea of seasonal films...I would even
> book a train ticket from the highlands for it!
> I would add good docs about 'second/third' world womens role in producing
> technology.....and the manual disposal/dumping of hazardous
> parts/environment. Switching track to the likes of delia derbyshire....
>
> Good luck to everyone for the open day. i wish I could be there!
> Nosheen ;-)
>
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> *From:* Andrew Back <andy at smokebelch.org>
> *To:* Discussion list for the Electron Club <members at electronclub.org>
> *Sent:* Friday, 5 June, 2009 14:48:57
> *Subject:* Re: [ELECTRON] Glasgow Film Theatre
>
> On (14:17 05/06/09), Simon Yuill wrote:
> > We've also been approached by Jen Davis from Glasgow Film Theatre (GFT)
> > who is:
> >
> > "interested in getting involved to discuss future projects,
> > collaborations and to generally find out what you're up to..."
> >
> > Jen will be coming along to the Open Day so if anyone is interested in
> > doing something at GFT and would like to meet her just let me know so I
> > can point her in your direction.
>
> The record store Monorail regularly screen interesting music documentaries
> and films etc at the GFT under the title "Monorail Film Club". A season of
> "Electron Film" would be very cool, e.g.:
>
> - Classic future-predicting & way off the mark sci-fi
> - Science, electronics and computing documentaries and archive footage
> - Camcorder footage of exciting electronical activities across the globe
>   (e.g. 3rd world wifi and computing, hack labs and ham radio DX-peditions)
> - Promotional films for computers from the 50s, 60s and 70s etc, e.g. from
>   IBM and ICL etc (cute portrayals of the blinkenlights of yesteryear).
> - Classic BBC programming, e.g. Tomorrow's World and Take Nobody's Word for
>   It.
>
> If well programmed it could serve to be inspirational, as well as a geek
> fest and possible historical curio. TV these days lacks programs that
> inspire people to go into science and engineering etc - far too much
> reality
> TV and stuff of a similar ilk, which has a similar effect on the brain as
> CJD.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Andrew
>
> --
> Andrew Back
> a at smokebelch.org
>
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