M+ Screenings: This is Now 10.07.2016 SUN| 15:30 Video Killed the Radio Star 76 min, English, Digital, United Kingdom Early independent video releases were the revolutionary, DIY antidote to a television system that was only just gearing up to a fourth channel. They bypassed censorship and provided a platform to the marginalised and unsanctioned. This eclectic selection includes a very rare title by John Smith and punchy, stuttering Scratch Video works by the Duvet Brothers, Kim Flitcroft and Sandra Goldbacher, Gorilla Tapes, and George Barber. The Wound, UK, 1984, dir. Jill Westwood, 18 min. Winter Journey in the Hartz Mountains, UK, 1983, dir. Cordelia Swann, 12 min. Liquid Video, UK, 1983, dir. Michael Kostiff, 10 min. The Branks, UK, 1982, dir. Akiko Hada, 7 min. All Veneer and No Backbone, UK, 1980–84, dir. Holly Warburton, 5 min. 23 Skidoo: F.U.G.I., UK, 1983, dir. Richard Heslop, 5 min. Grayson/Flowers/Jewels, UK, 1985, dir. Jennifer Binnie, 3 min. Lyrical Doubt, UK, 1984, dir. Judith Goddard, 16 min. Date: 10.07.2016 Time: 15:30 Venue: Broadway Cinematheque Tickets: Standard $85 / Concessions $65 / bc VIP Member $68 Details: http://www.westkowloon.hk/mplusscreenings

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How to Book Online: http://www.cinema.com.hk/en/movie/details/8963 Telephone: 2388-3188 In Person: Tickets are available at the cinema’s box office and self-service ticketing machines

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Still from John Smith, Echo and the Bunnymen: Shine So Hard, 1981 Courtesy the artist and LUX