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Info on independent film programming and filmmaking. Here to monitor the collapse and hope there are allies in the future. Pronouns: he/him. Cisgender.

Toronto, Ontario
Joined May 2015
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Chris Kennedy
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Remember how the Sochi Olympics were a way to improve Russia’s image to the world before they invaded Ukraine?
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Got the perfect counter programming for the Super Bowl tonight.
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@bramruiter I dunno, more people found out about your great screening series and the Isao Kota screening has more eyes on it. And, in a surprise of history, people are curious about Markopoulos again.
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Apropos of nothing, here’s a great interview Mike Hoolboom just did with Yuki Aditya from ARKIPEL in Jakarta, one of the best film festivals in the world:
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Chris Kennedy
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Me: Since he’s trending, here’s an interesting historical look at how Markopoulos made his films, withdrew his work and focused on a Gesamtkunstwerk. Others: How dare you challenge my piracy! Does twitter just make people feel guilty?
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Chris Kennedy
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Got the perfect counter programming for the Super Bowl tonight.
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Was hoping to get a copy of Nam June Paik’s Zen for Film. Anyone have a rip?
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@brianlilley Yes, anyone paying attention would have sent an adult to sing it and get booed. Bad planning.
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Prediction Drake comes out and sings (with vocoder): “Hey Lamar… It’s time we make amends We won’t be your 51st state But we can be friends.”
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@OnixOnux You’re right. It definitely qualifies as “site specific” art.
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@brianlfrye @alexcfields And then someone pirated it and made a film about it. Win win 🤷‍♂️ 2/2
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RT @bramruiter: On 13 March, I'll be showing films by Pieter Swier and Nathaniel Dorsky in Zwolle. Pieter will be in attendance and will pr…
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Chris Kennedy
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“I hope this finds you well” doesn’t seem to cut it either.
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PSA: it is not mandatory to include before every social media or substack post about film / music / fashion / literature / art a disclaimer acknowledging these apocalyptic times
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@mcgoogzz @a_e_x_a Excellent. Good on ya
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Chris Kennedy
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It should be noted that ubu web has quite a lot of video art and non-canonical work up on their website and they’ve recommitted to keeping their website going. You should have heard the debates that happened when they appeared on the scene in the late 90s! ;)
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@neansaidh Ubu web also has a wealth of video art up on their website
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@alexcfields Nothing at hand at the moment…
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@alexcfields Yeah there’s a few texts out there, mostly in Spanish…
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