The New Pornographers

Indie Super Group at the BCT

Vancouver, British Columbia Indie Super group The New Pornographers at the BCT for the first time!

Bloomington Chef's Challenge

Based on television’s popular Iron Chef, this culinary event will feature three local chefs who will have one hour to prepare a winning dish from a pantry of ingredients. A “mystery ingredient” will be revealed right before the competition begins.

Krista Detor CD Release: Chocolate Paper Suites

Bloomington's own world-renowned singer/songwriter Krista Detor debuts her new album Chocolate Paper Suites at home in Indiana. Come hear what Sing Out! calls "one of the most gorgeous alto voices in my 13,000 CD library"

Shawn Colvin

with Lauren Shera

In an era when female singer-songwriters are ever more ubiquitous, Shawn Colvin stands out as a singular and enduring talent. Her songs are slow-release works of craft and catharsis that become treasured, lifetime companions for their listeners. As a storyteller, Colvin is both keen and warm-hearted, leavening even the toughest tales with tenderness, empathy, and a searing sense of humor.

Events at the BCT

Event

Title:: Indiana University DEFA Project: WENDE FLICKS Series: Leipzig in the Fall & Eastern Landscape
When:: Sunday February 21 07:00 PM
Presenter:: Germanic Studies/Dr. Brigitta Wagner -
Category:: Movies

Description

FREE

Leipzig in the Fall – Leipzig im Herbst
East Germany, 1989, 50 min., b/w & color, Dir. Gerd Koske, Andreas Voigt
Q & A: Johannes Türk and Joshua Malitsky

The most comprehensive documentation of the demonstrations and other events in Leipzig from October 16 - November 7, 1989, this film includes interviews with demonstrators, members of the citizens’ rights movement, officials, and bystanders.

Golden Dove, Leipzig Festival for Documentaries and Animation Films, 1989
Berlin Film Festival, 1990
Recife Cinema Festival, Brazil 2004

Eastern Landscape – Östliche Landschaft
Germany, 1991, 15 min., color, Dir. Eduard Schreiber
Q & A: Johannes Türk and Joshua Malitsky

A Berlin dump accumulates the residue of history. As soon as the end of the GDR is proclaimed, people try to get rid of their recent lives. Flags, books, documents and other pieces end up at the dump.

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