Transitland Destination Berlin
organized by: transmedialeLocation: CHB - Collegium Hungaricum Berlin
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TDB celebrates the launch of the digital video archive, making it accessible to the public and contextualising the work with a programme of complementary discussions, performances and screenings taking place over the course of three days. Highlighting the ongoing work of 'New Europe', TDB premieres the 6 commissioned video works of the Transitland project and the Transitland publication.
Discussions from Transitland Destination Berlin will be broadcast on Herbstradio 99.1 FM Berlin.
Transitland Destination Berlin curators: Diana McCarty (Programm) Kathy Rae Huffmann (Screenings)
Friday, 6. November 2009
17:00 Opening
18:00 The Aesthetics of 1989: Mauerfall and Romanian Revolution
Harun Farocki, Gustav Hamos and Hito Steyerl
Moderation: Doreen Mende
20:30 Eastern Contemporaries: The Young Artists
Hajnal Nemeth, Sophia Tabatadze and Anri Sala
Moderation: Diana McCarty
22:00 Late Screening - The Young Artists (in Berlin): 44 min
Hajnal Nemeth - Striptease or not?, Hungary , 2002, 3 min
Khinkali Juice (Sophia Tabatadze, Nadia Tsulukidze) - Georgian National Anthem, Georgia, 2006, 1.34 min
Anri Sala - Intervista,Albania, 1998, 26 mins
Sophia Tabatadze -Self Interview as E and W Europe Georgia , Georgia, 2004, 11 Min
Drink Break
Late Night Screening - Performing the Transition: 60 minutes
Kai Kaljo - Loser,Estonia ,1997, 1.24 min
Natalija Vujosevic - Pink Confession,Montenegro, 2001, 4.20 min
Dan Acostioaiei (with Ann Wodinski) - Essential Current Affairs,Romania,2002, 3.57 min
Martin Zet - Red Daddy, Czech Republic, 2003, 5.14 min
Adrian Paci - Turn on, Albania, 2004, 3.30 min
Vladimir Nikolic - Serbia, Rhythm, 2001, 10.45 min
Elena Kovyllina - Waltz, Russia, 2001, 10 min
Nebojsa Seric Shoba - Shovel,Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1997, 4.34 min
Sona Abgaryan - Untitled ,Armenia, 2001 4.44 min
Szabolcs KissPal - Anthem (Rever),Romania/Hungary, 2001, 5.10 min
Gordana Andjelic-Galic - Mantra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, 2006, 5'12''
Saturday, 7. November 2009
15:00 Transitland Publication Presentation – Ludwig Museum, Budapest
16:00 Transitland Commission Presentations – introduction, Stephen Kovats
18:00 Reunification and the Breakup of Yugoslavia: Images from the Wars.
Dunja Blazevic, Boris Buden
21:00 Integration Impossible: Performative - Video Talk by Tanja Ostojic
22:00 Living in Your Time - Party with Tigrics (HU)
Sunday, 8. November 2009
12:00 Kanal X transitland Brunch with Norbert Meissner – DIY television and the utopic visions of media
14:00–19:00 Transitland Screening Program
PART 1: In the Streets: 83 mins
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REINIGUNGSGESELLSCHAFT - The City of Cool / Renaming the Streets of Leipzig,GDR, 2005, 9.57 min
Radek Group + Dmitry Gutov - Demonstratrion, Russia, 2000, 8 min
subREAL - Draculaland 3, Romania, 1993, 13 min
Ivan Moudov - Traffic Control, Bulgaria, 2001, 5.59 min
Mare Tralla - Feltboots, Estonia, 2000, 3.10 min
Jozef Robakowski -From my window, Poland, 1978-1999 20 min
Rudina Xhaferi - So Good to be a Albanian, Kosovo, 2004, 5.10 min
Mariana Vassileva - Journal, Bulgaria, 1990-2005, 12 min
Aleksandar Spasoski - Voyeur, Macedonia, 2008, 5.20 min
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PART TWO: Conflicts and Contradictions: 87 mins
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Egon Bunne - Alles wandelt sich (everything changes), Germany, 1990, 7.45 min
Marina Grzinic & Aina Smid - Bilocation, Slovenia, 1990, 12.06 min
Eva Filova - Pro Choice, Slovakia, 2003, 2.03 min
Gentian Shkurti - Alice in Wonderland, Albania, 1998, 3.33 min
J?nos Sug?r - Typewriter of the Illiterate, Hungary, 2001, 7.30 min
Vadim Yuryevich Koshkin - Fucking Electricity / Currents of Death, Russia, 1993, 4.25 min
Krassimir Terziev - A Place (Playground), Bulgaria, 2004, 12.06 min
Istvan Kantor -(The Never Ending) OPERETTA, Hungary (lives Canada),2008, 35 min
Aliaksei Tserakhau - Lyapis Trubetskoy ‘Capital’, Belarus (lives Canada), 2007, 3.17 min
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PART 3: Journeys: 88 min
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Pavel Braila - Eurolines Catering or Homesick Cuisine, Moldova, 2006, 17 min
Joanne Richardson - In Transit, Romania, 2008, 30 min
Ivan Ladislav Galeta - Letter (Dear Zoltan), Croatia, 1992, 4 min
Gintaras Sequtis - Black – White, Lithuania, 1992, 4.18 min
Kuda.org - Safe Distance, Serbia, 1999 21 mins
Yael Bartana - Mary Koszmary, Israel/Poland, 2007, 10.50