The second edition of Punto y Raya
(Dot & Line), which has earned the title of "most abstract festival in
the world", will take place from
November 25th to 29th
2009 at ARTS SANTA MÒNICA (Barcelona), with no entry fee.
The Opening Ceremony will take
place on November 25th at 8.00 pm with the curators, jurors, national and
international artists in competition, pyrformers and many others... We'll
then continue with the screening of "The Best of Punto y
Raya Festival 2007" (for the first time in Barcelona!) and to conclude,
cocktail party!
The activities include:
1.
Screenings of
the 2009 Official Competition [
+ info]
2.
Screenings of the Retrospective Section:
"Larry Cuba and other classics" in 16 mm., curated by the
iotaCenter in Los Angeles and introduced by
Larry Cuba in
person. [
+ info] [
download trailer]
3.
Conference by Sergi Valverde:
“Complex Networks: The Architecture of Life” [
+ info]
4.
PyRformances by
Alba G.
Corral +
Nikka;
Texas Sci-Fi,
Vj Dima and
Telenoika Feedback
Experience. [
+ info]
5.
Workshops for 9 to 12 year-old
children, by
Laboratorium. [
+ info]
6.
Workshops for adults: “Dot·line
Experimentation: from the WHAT to the HOW” by our PyRformers. Bring your
tools -either analogic or digital- for the realization of dot·line films.
[
+ info]
7.
Installation: “L’Orquestra dels
Luthiers Drapaires” by
Telenoika [
+ info]
8.
Installation: "enRED" by
Anita García [
+ info]
9.
Installation and
Performance featuring the resulting works from the
workshops carried out by
Fashion Design students at IED
Barcelona. [
+ info]
10.
Award Ceremony and
Round
Table: on Sunday 29th at 7.00 pm, Closing Ceremony with the
presence of various national and international artists taking part in the
official competition.