The “Mills Folly Microcinema” at Madison’s Arts and Literature Laboratory, now in its sixth year, seeks to push the envelope of the moving image with a docket of experimental cinema and collaborations.  James Kreul, who is an old friend of the Monday Buzz, curates the program, and joined the Monday Buzz to tell us about the next Mills Folly presentation, Outer-Inner: Live Music, Live Video.

Outer-Inner will pair live music with analog video reacting in real time to the musical performance. Video artists Ryan Lansing and Peter Charles Allen, who are among the performers, came into the WORT studios to describe their work. The performance will also include musicians Def Sonic, Niels Jorgensen and Seth Klekamp.

This live music and video collaboration takes place April 24th at 7:00 p.m. at the Arts and Literature Laboratory.

One week later, on May first, Mills Folly will present Project Projection, a showcase of experimental short films by thirteen local filmmakers. Project Projection, which runs several times each year, provides a venue for Madison area video artists to display their work.

Image courtesy of Mills Folly Microcinema.

Web production by Nicholas Wootton.

 

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