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rampart | 07.07.2004 02:37 | Culture | Free Spaces | London

rampART presents...

'Metropolis' and 'The Globalisation Tapes'

From 8pm, Wednesday 7th July
Rampart Street, London E1 2LA
- FREE

Made over 75 years ago, Fritz Langs classic anti-capitalist sci-fi presents a vision of world in which an underclass work like machines in the depths of the city while the rich bosses live a life of leisure and luxury in their penthouse appartments.
( http://www.webflix.co.uk/MovieDetails.asp?ProductID=60006331)

Back to the present with Vision Machine, the Globalisation Tapes reveals a world in which the workers of the resource rich south, toil in awful conditions for the benefit of the privilaged consumers of the rich industrialised nations of the north.
( http://www.visionmachine.org/films.htm)

Also showing, contemporary clips and music videos themed on the concept of human beings as machines.

[ rampART free community cinema takes place every wednesday ]

........ Other July events at the rampART
..
.. thurday 8th - juggling workshops in the evening, all welcome
..
.. friday 9th - bike maintance workshops. 6pm. bring bike and tools if possible.
..
.. saturday 10th - 'visions of another world IV' European Creative Forum. 1pm - 1 am
..  http://ecf2004.org/Mambo/index.php?option=content&task=view&id=15&Itemid=2
..
.. sunday 11th - White Wash party. bring paint, rollers and old clothes. from 12 noon
..
.. monday 12th - Computer training. Internet for beginners. 7pm - 9pm
..
.. wednesday 14th - regular free community cinema
.. provisionally featuring 'Soylent Green'  http://www.scifi.com/sfw/issue55/classic.html
..
.. thursday 15th - juggling and fire workshop. in the evening
..
.. friday 16th - 'A beginning...' an exhibition by Emma Laugier
.. till the 22nd.  http://www.emmalaugier.artistportfolio.net
..
.. wednesday 21st - regular free community cinema
.. provisionally featuring 'Gattaca'  http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119177/
..
.. friday 30th - 'Selenation, an invitation to a sureal experience'
.. till the 6th August.
..
........ need a venue for a meeting, film or slide show, exhibition?
........ get involved! rampART can only continue to exist with active
........ participation and input.


rampart
- e-mail: rampart@mutualaid.org
- Homepage: http://www.rampart.co.nr