Suitable for all ages
Negative Industries
Robert Scott - Toronto, Canada
Charles Rowland - Toronto, Canada
Ferenc Szabo - Toronto, Canada
Synchronized multi-screen video, music, sound, live performance.
A surreal science musical documentary. An energetic, amusing and thought-provoking report on the condition of man from the other side of zero.
NOMANSLAND: "When you get down to nothing, you're only half-way there". An allegorical journey from the city's outskirts to its heart of darkness.
NI THEME: "There is no Negative Industries. There is no conspiracy of people working against themselves, turning pluses into minuses."
ARROW OF TIME: Alternative history. The story of a government experiment in time plunging out of control.
TIME MACHINE GUN: "It shoots in all directions, everywhere, all at once". Archival film and music loops. An impressionistic exploration of time and mortality.
UNFUN: A roller coaster ride to global warming. A surreal game show. Hot sun. Melting sand. "It's no Palm Beach."
Length: 25 min. total, repeated half-hourly.
Church of the Redeemer, 162 Bloor Street West
This project is indoors.