[ELECTRON] GFT scratching my itch

[Document]

There may also be some docs that come into Document which would be  
relevent/of interest.
Paula Larkin
Development Worker
Document - International Human Rights Documentary Film Festival

tel: 00 44 141 357 4212
m: 07765396226
www.docfilmfest.org.uk

Document 7
Glasgow, October 2009



On 7 Jun 2009, at 10:32, Ian Bitmap wrote:

> 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 ;-)
>
> 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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