[IMC-bristol] another missive from Ian Ferguson

Fri Mar 19 04:47:20 PST 2004

fuck off


At 00:01 19/03/2004, you wrote:

>On which planet has it been resolved?
>Pray tell?
>
>Tony
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>At 05:15 PM 3/18/04 +0000, you wrote:
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>>Now that this matter has been resolved I've hopped back on the list.  I'd 
>>like to thank the Brizzle collective for their patience in dealing with 
>>this,  especially the newbies.   My intention is to carry on 
>>admining/moderating etc but only if people want me to.
>>
>>So...where were we ?
>>
>>Cube Filmnights
>>
>>Monday 29th March is all in hand - poster 
>>here  http://bristol.indymedia.org/newswire/display/13710/index.php   It 
>>would be novel if some people could print some out this time and put them 
>>up  (especially in Universities etc)
>>
>>The Bristol STW/ Fairford trial talk is a great idea for Aprils film 
>>screening.  I'd suggest getting Josh rather than Margaret to speak though 
>>but thats just my preference.   A word about the film screenings in 
>>general : I'm up for continuing to coordinate them if people want me 
>>to.  I quite enjoy doing it and they do seem to be taking of now. My 
>>policy is to find films that fit in with the indymedia remit that will 
>>also draw in a crowd, the community films / activist shorts / ENR can 
>>then be fitted around it.  I feel that putting on films that no one has 
>>heard of, even with the best of intentions, is a waste of time & 
>>energy  ( and they also make no money which we do need to pay da 
>>bills).  The policy so far is to be open to suggestions from EVERYONE 
>>within the indymedia,  especially for local community films,   as we have 
>>been doing so far -this is then fed back into the group either through 
>>the list or meetings or word of mouth.     I have possible films lined up 
>>for the future including  SEEING IS BELIEVING: HANDICAMS, HUMAN RIGHTS 
>>AND THE NEWS http://www.seeingisbelieving.ca/handicam/introduction/ and a 
>>recent  BFI programme
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>>Advance Democracy!
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>>A Brief History of British Film and Video Activism  : 
>>http://www.bfi.org.uk/collections/news/stories/2004-02-25-videoactivism.html 
>>I'm also well up for doing Jani Roberts' diamond film if we can get a 
>>decent quality screening copy   ( can you chase this for May Tom?)    I'd 
>>suggest that ( and I've said this 2 or 3 times at meetings now )  that if 
>>other people within the indymedia collective wants to put on other 
>>screenings around Bristol (especially Sarf bristol - Hen & Chicken??? 
>>)  then they should be encouraged to do so - I'll certainly help out with 
>>providing films where I can.   However there has been a core group who 
>>have nurtured these screenings at the cube now and I reckon they should 
>>be allowed to continue this work -  as the radio posse are doing.
>>
>>
>>Outreach/Community news day : can we step this up a peg now?  I'd suggest 
>>having a meeting for people who want to get involved with it ASAP.   It 
>>would be good to open this up to as many people as possible.  Any 
>>suggestions for a time/venue?
>>
>>Festivals - there is very good scope for getting a cinema tent together 
>>but we need to get a handle on this soon or we're totally gonna miss the 
>>boat again.  I'd like to discuss this as part of the proposed 
>>'Outreach/community news day meeting' again with all those who want to 
>>participate.  I can't make glastonbury though but am well up for doing others.
>>
>>Flyers - can somebody bring some down to Fridays critical mass (5.30pm 
>>Arnolfini) ?
>>
>>Website - what a smooth migration!  Impressive.  Can we make the font 
>>size on the newswire the same size as everything else  +  extend the 
>>number of submissions by 20?  + can we make it fixed width?
>>
>>Bath business  -  simon hedonist needs £50 cash for the indymedia books 
>>that went to Senegal.  Can that get sorted please?  + schnews are in Bath 
>>on 10th April at the Bell on Walcot st- they'll be a lazy afternoon of 
>>print workshops ( and i'll be doing video encoding/editing 
>>workshops)  with them - all invited and its free!   do any of the radio 
>>posse want to do stuff?
>>
>>
>>cheers
>>ian
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