Unfortunately I've been catching up with some old episodes of The Sweeney the past couple of evenings, so bear with me a second while I hit pause...
This weekend at the Rising Sun, we have something special for you.
Tonight, tomorrow and Sunday we are proud to be playing host to the READING EXPERIMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL
It's a full weekend of experimental filmmaking. Through the movie scope this year we have submissions, retrospectives, installations, commissions, live performance, new work, music to film, from local, national and international artists.
Tonight features a part-retrospective, part-retrospective from filmmaker MATT HULSE, and also music from THE FORM GROUP
Tomorrow features a selection of films from the 1970s to the present day including such filmmakers as PETER GIDAL, DAVID HALL, ANNE REES-MOGG, ROSALIND NASHASHIBI, JAYNE PARKER, TANYA SYED and CHRIS WELSBY.
There's also a performance made specially for REFF by GUY SHERWIN and LYNN LOO including a UK Premiere and featuring Guy's seminal piece "Man With Mirror"
Sunday sees a screening of "KARPOUZIAAA" by MARK AERIAL WALLER, films from REFF Bursary Winners EMMA HART, WAI YAN CHAN, KIRK PALMER and SIMON RAVEN.
There's also open submission screenings from filmmakers including EMMA CHARLES, MICHAEL DAY, DAUN CHUNG, KIRK HENDRY, SAM HOLDEN, ANNA MALNI, FARAH MOHAMED, CHRISTPOHER STEEL and MIKE TAYLOR.
Opening Times and prices vary, for full details have a look at
www.reff.biz
That's us done for another weekend, I'm about to get back to watching some seventies policemen drive a car through a pile of cardboard boxes...