After a series of events in Switzerland, the film My Life’s a Gunshot about Joke Lanz/Sudden Infant is premiering in Berlin on January 16 and 17.
The showing at Wolf Cinema in Neukölln is already sold out. There are still tickets of the showing at Brotfabrik Weissensee Friday the 17th. 8pm. The film is showing at Brotfabrik until 21/01/2020, daily at 8pm.
Both showing with Q&A with Joke Lanz and the director.
Here’s the trailer:
See Joke’s contribution to the latest issue of Datacide HERE.
A Short Travel Report from the Japanese Underworld
Her toenails perfectly match the colour of her smartphone. She wears a handbag with a huge Gucci print on it. I look around, more office ladies with handbags, more handbags with prints on it. Secret codes? Secret messages?
Secret coincidences?
Chloé, Burberry, Armani, Saint Laurent, Givenchy, Chanel, Fendi, McCartney, Yamamoto, Kenzo, Versace, Benetton, Abercrombie & Fitch, Calvin Klein, Dior, Gaultier, Bulgari, Dolce & Gabbana, Prada.
Perfectly styled, a touch of retro, Audrey Hepburn, motionless faces staring at small-sized screens. Anonymous army of business people, disciplined telephatic data warfare. Secret codes? Secret messages?
Secret coincidences?
Illustration by Joke Lanz for Datacide 18 (coming soon)
The second in a new series of talk and discussion events hosted by Datacide and next:now at Vétomat Berlin.
Datacide presents
Talk, performance, discussion
With Joke Lanz and Christoph Fringeli
17-12-2018
At Vétomat, Wühlischstr. 42, 10245 Berlin
Doors open 7pm
8pm
Christoph Fringeli: The Situationist International as World Cultural Heritage? A critique of the historicisation of a revolutionary group.
9pm
Joke Lanz: Spoken Word Performance
+ public discussion.
JOKE LANZ (*1965 Basel)
Joke Lanz has worked as a garbageman, factory worker, sales assistant, caretaker, housekeeper, carpet dealer, chicken farmer, record shop owner, night watch, sauna assistant, roadie, secretary, cleaner, nude model, part-time single father, chocolate producer, bike messenger…
Just to name a few! [Read more →]
