KINO HOLLY*OOD is now history!

Eight hours of non-stop screening. More than 500 tickets ‘sales’ and around 700 visitors in total.
More than 360 popcorn bags sold!

Thank you Anais Nony, Bruno Freeman, Jennifer Jodell, and the Northern Lights team, especially the technicians, for making it happen.
And, last but not least, to the wonderful artists, filmmakers, and amateurs!

Long live HOLLY*OOD.

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Kick-off. Special screening for local filmmaker Mark Ryan.
Sam Hoolihan & John Mark's City 3.
Sam Hoolihan & John Mark’s City 3.

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Artist Talk with SISKA & Osama Esid feat. Franziska Pierwoss

An inspiring presentation and vibrant post-discussion on the notion of the “Timeless Image” at the Northern Spark HQ in collaboration with Mizna.

https://vimeo.com/130644477

The beginning of the artist talk to give an idea. Watch SISKA’s film E.D.L. here.

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SISKA's film E.D.L.
SISKA’s film E.D.L.
Presentation of the KINO HOLLY*OOD by Franziska Pierwoss.
Presentation of the KINO HOLLY*OOD by Franziska Pierwoss.

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Malin Arnell. Beyond This Point. A drive-in action.

The audience (in cars) circled the performance site, a vast piece of land/construction site between two old grain silos, while Malin Arnell was working/performing on different spots in- and outside of the circle of cars.
The action lasted for appr. 45 min.

https://vimeo.com/125933808

An interview with Malin Arnell paired with the documentation of the drive-in action.

https://vimeo.com/140832944

Cars driving around the action site.

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The grand finale of the action.
The grand finale of the action.

 

FD13 audio residency feat. Agustina Woodgate/Radio Espacio Estación (part 2)

Agustina Woodgate Radio Espacio at HmongTown Marketplace. Interviews.
audio station by the Hmong ABC bookstore, Mondays and Fridays, 12 – 7 p.m.

217 Como Ave, West Building, Suite 108, St. Paul, MN 55103

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RADIO ESPACIO is a bilingual and nomad radio project that broadcasts from different cities, with programming bridging global investigations with local interests through interviews, music, sounds and noises. Argentinian artist Agustina Woodgate implemented RADIO ESPACIO into the St. Paul HmongTown Marketplace for one weekend and developed a program together with the Twin Cities Hmong community.

Listen to the program at the Hmong market audio station or
here: Radio Espacio Estácion at the Hmong market. (Languages: English/Hmong, Duration: 4:17 hrs)

Guest: Jonathan Siab Yaj, Pao Houa Her, May Lee-Yang, Wameng Moua

Agustina Woodgate with artist Pao Houa Her.
Agustina Woodgate with artist Pao Houa Her.

Jonathan Siab Yaj is a young Hmong-American poet and songwriter.

Pao Houa Her is a visual artist base in Minnesota. She studied at Minneapolis College of Art and Design and at Yale University School of Art.

May Lee-Yang, is a Hmong playwright, poet, prose writer, performance artist and community activist. She produces plays under the name Lazy Hmong Woman.

Wameng Moua is editor and publisher of Hmong Today.

 

FD13 audio residency feat. Agustina Woodgate/Radio Espacio Estación (part 1)

Agustina Woodgate Radio Espacio at HmongTown Marketplace. Interviews.
audio station by the Hmong ABC bookstore, Mondays and Fridays, 12 – 7 p.m.

217 Como Ave, West Building, Suite 108, St. Paul, MN 55103

audio station_Hmong market_01

RADIO ESPACIO is a bilingual and nomad radio project that broadcasts from different cities, with programming bridging global investigations with local interests through interviews, music, sounds and noises. Argentinian artist Agustina Woodgate implemented RADIO ESPACIO into the St. Paul HmongTown Marketplace for one weekend and developed a program together with the Twin Cities Hmong community.

Listen to the program at the Hmong market audio station or
here: Radio Espacio Estácion at the Hmong market. (Languages: English/Hmong, Duration: 4 hrs)

Guests: Kao Kalia Yang, Sonic Rain, market visitors, and Sandra Teitge.

HmongTown Marketplace.
HmongTown Marketplace.

Born in 1980, Kao Kalia Yang, author of The Latehomecomer, is the co-founder of a company dedicated to helping immigrants with writing, translating, and business services. A graduate of Carleton College and Columbia University, Yang also co-hosts a weekly radio program focusing on the Hmong community and has recently released The Place Where We Were Born, a film documenting the experiences of Hmong American refugees.

Kao Kalia Yang talks about how her Hmong upbringing influences her way of life and thinking.
Kao Kalia Yang talks about her Hmong upbringing and how it influences her way of life and thinking.

Sonic Rain is a Twin-Cities Hmong music artist. Her first single was released in February 2014 and is called “The Lost Dance.”

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Sonic Rain & fans.
Sonic Rain sings live.
Sonic Rain sings live.

Sandra Teitge had invited Agustina Woodgate to develop a radio program at the HmongTown Marketplace.

The artist interviews the curator.
The last interview of the day.

FD13 residency for the arts in residence in Beirut, Lebanon.

FD13 Director Sandra Teitge is spending ten days in Beirut in the framework of the Maskan Apartment Project at the marra.tein residency/initiative, where she is conducting research regarding future FD13 residents and giving a public talk on culinary politics.

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Opening and launch of Maskan Apartment Project with a culinary installation by Franziska Pierwoss & Sandra Teitge.

 

Collaborator Franziska Pierwoss makes last changes.
Collaborator Franziska Pierwoss makes last changes.
Welcome to Maskan Apartment Project.
Welcome to Maskan Apartment Project.
Attaque.
Attaque.
The end of the evening.
The end of the evening.