SATURDAY 14th JULY 2007
Custard Factory theatre

4pm:
Southern Records archive
Unseen footage from the likes of Snub TV.

6pm:
See Noise Hear Light (dir: Matt Hulse)
Grainy, impressionistic record of last year’s Instal festival in Glasgow, featuring performances by Tony Conrad, Oshiri Penpenz and Sachiko M.
> www.arika.org.uk

6.30pm:
Some shorts
(**change to advertised programme - Bibio is unable to make it unfortunately**)

7.15pm:
The Dreamer That Remains (dir: Stephen Pouliot, 1973)
Fascinating introduction to the world of Harry Partch, a hobo-turned-composer who invented and built many of the instruments used in his ground-breaking performances. Taken from the new Enclosure 7 dvd set on Innova Recordings.
> www.harrypartch.com

7.45pm:
Serafina Steer
…After transfixing Curzon St Station in September, Serafina is back in Birmingham with harp in tow to play songs from her new lp on Static Caravan.
> www.myspace.com/drumstreetsefa

8.30pm:
What The Future Sounded Like (dir: Matthew Bate)
UK premiere of an Australian documentary about the Electronic Music Studios, formed by a group of pioneering musicians and boffins in the late 60s who left an enduring legacy in the shape of the VC53, one of Britain’s first and strangest synthesizers. The film also features animated sequences by Ian Helliwell (see below).
> www.myspace.com/whatthefuturesoundedlike

9pm:
The World of Ian Helliwell
A seasoned connoisseur of car-boot sales and a versatile filmmaker and musician, Ian Helliwell has been reconfiguring super 8 film and dusty old electronics for nearly twenty years. This evening he will be presenting a whistle-stop tour of his hallucinatory short film work and giving a live performance on the ‘Helli-Tron’.
> www.ianhelliwell.co.uk

10pm:
VICE Guide to Travel
A selection of travelogue shorts with a difference, from the recent VICE dvd. Includes trips to Bulgaria, Pakistan, Chernobyl and Spike Jonze’s encounter with the Hezbollah.
> www.vbs.tv

10.30pm:
Kipple
KIPPLE = a word coined by Philip K. Dick to describe the ever-growing tide of mental detritus swamping the world. Also the name given to the output of artist duo Eagle and Feather, who will tonight be presenting a specially-produced set of archive cut-ups and video offal.

11pm:
More Shorts
A climactic meltdown of assorted clips, including sublime animated doodles from Swedish outfit Ljudbilden & Piloten and mesmerising turntable antics from the new Otomo Yoshihide DVD on Ashphodel.
> www.ljudbilden.com

Midnight:
More Southern archive clips

Price: Fri: £10 / Sat: £30 / Combined: £35

For the full lineup go to Capsule's site.