FOUNTAINHEAD® TANZ THEATRE
e LETTER, Berlin/Germany
May 2009
www.fountainhead-tanz-theatre.de
www.blackinternationalcinema.de
www.black-international-cinema.com
Please send replies to / Bitte senden Sie Antworten an
bicdance@aol.com
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XXIV. Black International Cinema Berlin
MAY 7 - 10, 2009
Intercultural/Interdisciplinary film/video, dance, theatre,
music & seminar presentations Berlin/Germany & USA
A COMPLEXION CHANGE
International & Intercultural Diplomacy
A tribute to
Chancellor Willy Brandt
"The future will not be mastered by those who dwell on the past."
Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
"Human progress is neither automatic nor inevitable... Every step toward the goal of justice requires sacrifice, suffering, and struggle; the tireless exertions and passionate concern of dedicated individuals."
President John F. Kennedy
"We must never forget that art is not a form of propaganda; it is a form of truth."
President Barack Hussein Obama
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
produced & directed by
Fountainhead Tanz Theatre
THE COLLEGIUM - Forum & Television Program Berlin
in association with
Cultural Zephyr e.V.
in cooperation with/in Kooperation mit
Commissioner for Integration, District Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin
der Integrationsbeauftragten des Bezirks Tempelhof-Schöneberg, Berlin
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Venue/Veranstaltungsort
RATHAUS SCHÖNEBERG (city hall)
John-F.-Kennedy-Platz
10825 Berlin/Germany
Festival Presentations:
Kinosaal (Cinema) & Bibliothek (Library)
Admission Free / Eintritt frei
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FESTIVAL PROGRAM EXCERPTS
AUSSCHNITT AUS DEM FESTIVALPROGRAMM
For the complete film & seminar program,
please consult the festival website:
http://www.black-international-cinema.com/BIC09/bic_09.htm
or download the festival flyer
festival flyer (pdf)
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THURSDAY, MAY 7
4.30 pm / 16.30 Uhr
OPENING CEREMONY
Spoken Word
Friends, Neighbors, Music Bibliothek (Library)
Presenters:
Yamil Borges - Berlin/USA
Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith - Berlin/USA
MFA Kera - Berlin/Madagascar
Astrid Koki - Berlin/Cameroon
Marion Kramer - Berlin/USA
Harry Louiserre - Berlin/Guadeloupe
Ranya Orfaly - Berlin/Lebanon
Yvette Robertson - Berlin/USA
Mike Russell - Berlin/USA
Gabriele Gn Tank - Commissioner Integration, Tempelhof-Schneberg, Berlin
Terrence Williamson - Embassy of the United States of America, Berlin
Catering: Barbara Saltmann, Ya-Man - Jamaica/Berlin
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THURSDAY, MAY 7
8.00 pm / 20.00 Uhr
PRINCE OF BROADWAY
Director: Sean Baker, Narrative, Color, 100 min. USA 2008 English
SEMINAR PRESENTATION Kinosaal (Cinema)
Males and Society
Presenters: Yamil Borges, MFA Kera, Astrid Koki, Harry Louiserre, Yvette Robertson, Mike Russell
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FRIDAY, MAY 8
5.45 pm / 17.45 Uhr
IN PRISON MY WHOLE LIFE - Mumia Abu-Jamal
Director: Marc Evans, Documentary, Color, 93 min. USA 2008 English
SEMINAR PRESENTATION Kinosaal (Cinema)
Mumia and the World
Presenters: Siera and guests
8.30 pm / 20.30 Uhr
PROSE & POETRY / PROSA & POESIE Bibliothek (Library)
Presenters: Rolf Gnsrich, Friedo, Martin Miersch, Elisabeth Quast, Arndt Bethke
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SATURDAY, MAY 9
8.30 pm / 20.30 Uhr
SEMINAR PRESENTATION Bibliothek (Library)
International Film Forum Presentation
Moderator: Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith
Financing International Joint Ventures in the Movie Business
Presenter: Walter F. W. Binder, Syn Media International
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For complete film & seminar program,
please consult the festival website:
http://www.black-international-cinema.com/BIC09/bic_09.htm
or download the festival flyer
festival flyer (pdf)
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THE COLLEGIUM TELEVISION PROGRAM BERLIN
produced & directed by/produziert und geleitet von
Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre/Black International Cinema Berlin/Cultural Zephyr e.V.
Offener Kanal Berlin (OKB), Open Channel Berlin
Voltastr. 5, 13355 Berlin-Wedding
* LIVE * LIVE * LIVE * LIVE * LIVE * LIVE *
MAY 17
9-10pm / 21-22 Uhr
Offener Kanal Berlin (OKB), Open Channel Berlin
State of Affairs
Dada Post
Howard McCalebb - Curator
Lou Andrea Savoir - Curator
YounHee Yang - Assistant Gallery Director
Arts Calendar
Reading
Norbert Lang
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SPECIAL EDITION / SONDERSENDUNG
May 22
10.00 am - 2.00 pm
10.00 - 14.00 Uhr
A Dedication to
President Barack Hussein Obama
Welcome to A Complexion Change
"Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
President Barack Hussein Obama
"Es wird keine Vernderung geben, wenn wir auf jemand anderen oder eine andere Zeit warten. Wir sind diejenigen, auf die wir gewartet haben. Wir sind die Vernderung, nach der wir streben."
President Barack Hussein Obama
Films, Discussions, Interviews, Music, Readings
OPEN CHANNEL BERLIN / OFFENER KANAL BERLIN
For further information & visual impressions,
please visit THE COLLEGIUM website.
http://www.fountainhead-tanz-theatre.de/col-e.html
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BLACK INTERNATIONAL CINEMA BERLIN
Production & Direction: Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre
Signatory to the Arts Festivals'
Declaration on Intercultural Dialogue
http://www.interculturaldialogue2008.eu/405.0.html?&tx_ttnews[tt_news]
=487&tx_ttnews[backPid]=333&cHash=a84ea34108
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AACHRONYM
A Blog regarding Global African Arts with a focus on art-equity and cultural patrimony issues.
Notable Person: Prof. Donald Muldrow Griffith / Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre
http://aachronym.blogspot.com/2007/11/notable-person-prof-donald.html
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Fountainhead® at fest21.com
http://www.fest21.com/blog/fountainhead
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THE COLLEGIUM TELEVISION PROGRAM BERLIN
produced & directed by/produziert und geleitet von
Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre/Black International Cinema Berlin/Cultural Zephyr e.V.
Sunday 9-10 pm / 21-22 Uhr
Offener Kanal Berlin (OKB), Open Channel Berlin
THE COLLEGIUM TRAILER
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQOIc5EqqGw
THE COLLEGIUM Television Program is televised in Berlin, Magdeburg, Wolfsburg, Dessau and additional cities.
THE COLLEGIUM Fernsehmagazin wird in Berlin, Magdeburg, Wolfsburg, Dessau und weiteren Städten ausgestrahlt.
produced & directed by/produziert und geleitet von
Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre/Black International Cinema Berlin/ Cultural Zephyr e.V.
BERLIN
Every Sunday/jeden Sonntag
9.00-10.00 pm
21.00-22.00 Uhr
Offener Kanal Berlin
Voltastr. 5
13355 Berlin-Wedding
presenting / präsentiert wird
Cinema / State of Affairs / Arts Calendar
Filme / Diskussion / Kunstkalender
for program information, please contact:
Programminformationen bitte unter:
0049 (0)30-782 16 21
0049 (0)30-75 46 09 46
THE COLLEGIUM MAGDEBURG
Offener Kanal Magdeburg (www.ok-magdeburg.de)
First Thursday in every month
Jeden ersten Donnerstag im Monat
6.00 - 7.00 pm
18.00 - 19.00 Uhr
THE COLLEGIUM WOLFSBURG
TV 38 (www.tv38.de)
25.06.09 - 18.00h/6.00pm
26.06.09 - 9.00h/9.00am & 15.00h/3.00pm
THE COLLEGIUM DESSAU
Offener Kanal Dessau (www.ok-dessau.de)
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FOUNTAINHEAD® TANZ THEATRE
BLACK INTERNATIONAL CINEMA BERLIN
THE COLLEGIUM - FORUM & TELEVISION PROGRAM BERLIN
CULTURAL ZEPHYR e.V.
MISSION STATEMENT
We are an international, intercultural community of persons engaged in achieving increasing understanding and cooperation between individuals and groups in support of democratic procedures and the elimination of violence, religious, ethnic and gender persecution, youth exploitation, homophobia and racial hatred through the process of art, education, culture and dialogue.
Wir sind eine internationale, interkulturelle Gemeinschaft von Menschen mit dem Engagement für ein besseres Verständnis und wachsende Kooperation zwischen Individuen und Gruppen, mit Unterstützung des demokratischen Prozesses und der Beseitigung von Gewalt, Verfolgung aufgrund religiöser, ethnischer und geschlechtlicher Zugehörigkeit, Kindes- und Jugendmissbrauch, Homosexuellen-Feindlichkeit und von Rassenhass, durch die Mittel der Kunst, der Bildung, der Kultur und des Dialogs.
Nous sommes une communauté internationale et interculturelle de personnes engagées à promouvoir la compréhension et la coopération croissantes entre les individus et les groupes, à lappui des outils démocratiques et à travers lélimination de la violence, de la persécution religieuse, ethnique et sexuelle, de lexploitation de la jeunesse, de lhomophobie et de la haine raciale par le processus de lart, de léducation, de la culture et du dialogue.
MOTTOS
"I may not make it if I try, but I damn sure wont if I dont..." - Oscar Brown Jr.
"Mankind will either find a way or make one." - C.P. Snow
"Whatever you do..., be cool!" - Joseph Louis Turner
"Yes, I can...!" - Sammy Davis Jr.
"Yes, We can...!" - Barack Obama
Copyright: Fountainhead® Tanz Theatre/Cultural Zephyr e.V., May 2009
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