Optronica showcases the film and music hybrid

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  • Film and music have long lived in harmony together and to showcase this ‘Optronica’, a 5 day event in London will celebrate the hybrid at the end of this month.
  • Optronica showcases the film and music hybrid image
  • Film and music have long lived in harmony together and to showcase this ‘Optronica’, a 5 day event in London will celebrate the hybrid at the end of this month. The July 20-24 event focusing on the convergence of visuals and music will include performances at the bfi London IMAX, National Film Theatre, National Theatre & The Spitz including ex-Kraftwerk star Karl Bartos with his live AV show, the World premiere of Warp Records act Plaid & Bob Jaroc's 'Greedy Baby' AV show and the UK premiere of DJ Spooky's solo film remix 'Rebirth of a Nation'. The Schedule is as below: List Of Events Wednesday 20 July Plaid & Bob Jaroc + The Mellowtrons @ IMAX, 9.15pm Thursday 21 July Karl Bartos @ IMAX, 8.30pm Friday 22 July Karl Bartos Lecture: The Interpositions of Media @ NFT3, 6.20pm Optronica Lab: People Like Us + The Sancho Plan + Skoltz_Kolgen @ NFT3, 8.20pm DJ Spooky "Rebirth of a Nation" + Exceeda @ IMAX, 8.30pm Addictive TV "The Eye of the Pilot" @ National Theatre Flytower, 10.30pm Saturday 23 July Optronica on Screen @ NFT3, 2.00pm Media Remixed @ NFT3, 4.00pm Big in Japan fea. Masakatsu Takagi @ NFT3, 6.00pm Optronica @ The Spitz, 9.00pm Sunday 24 July Optronica on Screen @ NFT3, 4.00pm The Best of Mixmasters 2000-2005 @ NFT3, 6.00pm In a special Addictive TV are playing live on the roof of the National Theatre. Tickets and more info on the Optronica page.
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