punkpromo://for_the_21st_century

Directed by Pete Gomes

Running time : 2 30 mins

This film resets a track by classic punk band X Ray Spex, in context of the internet, commenting on consumerism, corporate surveilance, branding, business and pornography.

Shot directely from a computer monitor, this combines fast timelapse annd montage of internet screens against lyrics to the song 'Obssesed with You'.

'You are just a symbol, You are just a theme, You're just another figure for the sales machine...''

 

 

screenings include:

Exploding Cinema, D-Vision, Vienna Museum of Contemporary Art , Kiev International Media Festival, Cybersalon on Cybersex, ICA New Media Centre, Architectural Association Projects Review 99/00, Lighthouse. and others.