Katarina Matiasek Ur-Geräusch 2006
Music by Scanner

Brothers Quay In Absentia 2000
Music by Karlheinz Stockhausen

Klangstakkato und Bilderflut II  brings together documentaries, features and avant-garde films that each deal in a unique way with the relation between picture and sound in cinema. Staccato Sound & The Flood of Images: 12 programs at the interface of cinematography, sound and art.

Fri 7 July	20:00	Opening of the film series Klangstakkato & Bilderflut II Thomas Riedelsheimer Touch the Sound [D/UK] 2004 — 100min After a childhood illness leaves her unable to hear, the famous percussionist Evelyn Glennie learns to feel sound with her body. An absorbing expedition (with musical partners such as Fred Frith) into the innermost worlds of sound, into a fascinating universe in which we begin to hear pictures and see sounds.
	22:00	Hubertus Siegert Berlin Babylon [D] 1996— 2001 — 88min Hubertus Siegert exploits the whole gamut of cineastic possibilities and composes the atmospheric symphony of a capital city caught between megalomania and powerlessness. The film music accompanying the pictures of radical rebuilding, including collapsing pre-fab buildings, is played by Einstürzende Neubauten. Followed by:surprise performance with musicians from EinstŸrzende Neubauten

Mon 10 July	20:00	Ana Torfs Zyklus von Kleinigkeiten [B/NL/A ] 1988 — 85min Ana Torfs uses the tension and interplay between visual art and cinematography in her staging of Beethoven's conversation books. The Mozart Minutes [A] 2006 — 28min 26 cinematographic statements on the Mozart phenomenon by filmmakers such as Ruth Beckermann, Ulrich Seidl and Peter Tscherkassky.
	22:00	Hans Richter Dreams that Money can buy USA 1944-47 — 85min Surrealistic dream sequences from Alexander Calder, Marcel Duchamp, Max Ernst, Fernand Léger, Man Ray and Hans Richter. Film music by Louis Applebaum, Paul Bowles, John Cage, David Diamond, Duke Ellington, Darius Milhaud, Edgard Varèse.

Tue 11 July	20:00	Back to the Future with Cage Takahiko Limura Ai (Love) [J] 1962 — bw 15min 16mm Camera voyage around two bodies making love with music by Yoko Ono Frank Scheffer & Andrew Culver From Zero [NL] 1995 - 65min Chance operations determine the film montage here - as in Cage's music.
	22:00	FLUXUS Film programme Marie Menken Mood Mondrian [USA] 1962 — colour 6 min The Mondrian painting 'Boogie-Woogie' is translated into music. Lars Movin The Misfits - 30 Years of Fluxus [DK] 1993 - 80min Unconventional documentary with Nam June Paik, Charlotte Moorman, John Cage and others that works with manipulated video material in the tradition of Fluxus.

Wed 12 July	20:00	Frank Scheffer-Abend Regisseur Frank Scheffer führt durch den Abend und präsentiert seinen sonic-Zyklus. Sonic Process: An evening with audio-visual transmutations, Part 1 Sonic Acts: Frank Scheffer From Stockhausen to Squarepusher [NL] 1998—60min Doku about the avant-garde of the electronic music scene: Karlheinz Stockhausen, Pierre Henry, John Cage, Michel Waisvisz, Merzbow, Squarepusher and DJ Spooky. Sonic Images: Frank Scheffer, Ian Kerkhof, Alexander Oey u.a. — [NL] 1998 — 60 min In 6 experimental short films, the relation between electronic music and digital filmmaking is considered: Floris Boddendijk Joost Rekeld: DJ Spooky / Rob Schroder: Squarepusher / Alexander Oey: Merzbow / Ian Kerkhof: Michel Waisvisz / Frank Scheffer: KarlHeinz Stockhausen
	22:00	Sonic Process: An evening with audio-visual transmutations, Part 2 Sonic Fragments / the poetics of digital fragmentation: Frank Scheffer, Ian Kerkhof u.a. — [NL] 1999— 81min 7 short films in which video footage of Sonic-Images-programmes are remixed. . Sonic Genetics: Frank Scheffer, IPhilipp Virus, Gerald van der Kaap u.a. [NL] 2000— 60min 5 experimental short films based on the video footage of the Sonic-Process-programmes.

Thur 13 July	20:00	Short Film programme 1 Sabine Groschup Ghosts - Nachrichten von Wem [A] 2000 — colour 5min 35mm A melancholy picturesque journey through images of the night to sound by Andrea Sodomka. Othmar Schmiderer Klang und Raum [A] 1988— 55min Portrait des Tiroler Bauern und Uhrmachers Josef Hauser, der 20 Jahre an einer furiosen Klangmaschine aus Uhrwerken gebaut hat. Ivan Ladislav Galeta Wal(l)zen [CRO] 1989 — colour 7min 16/35mm
	22:00	Short Film programme 3 Oskar Fischinger Tönende Ornamente [D] 1932 — bw 7min Film study with drawn film stock, making picture and sound identical. First synthetically generated sound. John Whitney Matrix II [USA] 1971 — colour 6min Psychedelic computer-animated film to music by Terry Riley and Padre Antonio Soler. Robert Breer Fist Fight [USA] 1964 — 9min 16mm Blurred stills to the music of Stockhausen. Jòzef Robakowski Akustyczne jablko/Acoustic Apple [PL] 1994 — colour 4min Sound performance in front of the camera. Paul Sharits T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G [USA] 1968 — colour 12min Flicker film with rapid, rhythmic montage. The sound is looped so that through the hypnotic repetition, constantly new contexts of meaning are suggested. Optic-erotic film attack. Martin Arnold Alone. Life wastes Andy Hardy [A] 1998 — bw 15 min 16mm Found footage film deconstructing Judy Garland's singing. Barbara Doser even odd even [A] 2004 — bw 8min In In combination with music by Hofstetter Kurt, constantly new patterns are generated, creating a hypnotic state of intoxication. Andrés Ramírez Gaviria CO - Point and line to plane [A] 2005 — colour 6 min By means of Morse code and soundtrack, the video visualises a sequence from the book Point and line to plane by Wassily Kandinsky. Peter Tscherkassky Dream Work [A] 2001 — bw 12min Cinemascope Found footage film.

Sat 15 July	20:00	Closing Evening Shinji Aoyama Eli, Eli, Lema Sabachthani [J] 2005 — 117min (German premiere) In the near future, a suicide virus has nearly wiped out mankind. Two famous avant-garde musicians take off on a search for the perfect sound. Between noise and found art, they discover the curative effects for the virus in music itself.
	22:30	Katarina Matiasek 4 Experimentalfilme [A] 2003-2006 —16min An experimental short film programme with a world premiere: In "Ur-Geräusch" Matiasek takes up Rilke's idea of playing a skull's sutures with a gramophone needle. Live Performance – Scanner 52 Spaces 52 Spaces was commissioned for Antonioni's 90th birthday and creates a timeless and surreal city both visually and acoustically.