REMIX 145 SmellsSAMPLING like teen/ spirit
Lemonin Flower Made Queens (Film 1 of 2) Pamela Ghanime DIRECTOR Nicolas Randall & Joe Stevens a doleful are film. The father’s charisma 3000 southern Beirut’s watts on suburb two Haret wheels. Hraik Thebut BMX’s back - and now and philosophical outlook on life is accomwith the sound! housed headquarters of the Shiite resistance movement Hezbollah during
panied by colourful images of berries, fruits
the Lebanese civil war. In time 2006,last thesummer: town Queens, New York, some
and ground: sunshine. And in theQueens’ women’s sadness the ‘Made is the true is
was destroyed Israeli bombs. Theup Four teenagersby from Trinidad open
defused humour recipe forbygood style.and pep.
inhabitants - among theAmerica’s family of the the garage doors andthem roll out director - were driven from the town. first Stereobike Crew! away On customised All that with is left are memories, which ‘Lemon BMX’s, names such as Tinnitus Rex Flowers’ bringsand to life a conversaand Basszilla, withthrough loudspeakers tion between a father and and MP3-players, his daughter. In connected to laptops remembrance his can childhood garden in it is a sensationofthat be heard in the Haret Hraik, the father- has a fanentire neighbourhood andcreated which now,
Libanon 2007 35 MIN. / English Subtitles USA 2008 / 10/min. / Distr. Randall Stevens
tastic‘Made garden filled with in outside Queens’,their can new also home, be heard
/ PROD. Arab Institute of Film / Distr.
with lemon and pomegranate treesthe and all the way to Copenhagen, where party
Arab Institute of Film
chillialready plants.started Naturetaking lets him attain peace has roots. And with of mind. For, as hegoing says,all unlike human beings, sound systems the way up to 3000
Dagmar Torsdag Saturday 15/11 kl08/11 16:30 • Cinemateket 19:15 Mødhours instruktøren! • Husets Biograf Tuesday 11/11 21:15 hours • Kødboderne 18 Friday 14/11 21:00
naturefixed nevertointends to harm In the watts, a standard BMX,you. there is meantime, to thelive women thegirls family something up to.ofThe andare boys making themselves pink of the new BMX gangcomfortable know, whatina afresh sofa group and reminiscing about playlist is worth (each bike has its life ownin Haret Hraik. The memories are sad, but the tracks), and from their two-wheeled mobile judicious combination melancholy and discos they can play in of the entire neigh-
hours
humour makes ‘Lemon Flower’ anything bourhood. Cocky, but with both wheels on
Silence Man Ooman (Film 2 of 2)
DIRECTOR Rami Farah DIRECTORS Andreas Johnsen & Rasmus During the Six-Day War in 1967, Syria’s Poulsen
human conflicts.
Golan Heights were occupied by the
Israelis, and dances today they are no more than tensions amongst Jamaican Mating and sexual an empty and strip ofDanish land at youths incrushed the first dancehall documentary the border between the two countries. Quneitra,has as the lonely and deserted buffer Jamaica more churches, more murders
living up to the deeply-rooted homophobia
zonemore between the per twocapita countries called, and parties thanisany
that accompanies it.
still contains andare stories from other place onmemories earth. There parties theover past.the The conflict not days only a divided all island seven week,a geographic in two, but had seriand dancingregion is aggressive andalso extremely ous consequences foryoung the people whoFresh lived sexually explicit. The dancers in it.Kamar In the award-winning filmabout ‘Silence’, and know what it’s all when
Syria 2007 / 35 MIN. / English Subtitles /
the human consequences of the conflict they guide us around the notorious streetare
PROD. Arab Institute of Film/Proaction Denmark 2008 / 56 min. / Prod. Rosforth
told in a where movingthe way through twothe strong parties, boys fight for girls,
/ Distr.byArab Institute of Film /Film Produced Andreas Johnsen / Distr.
characters generations, who in turnfrom fight different to be chosen as this year’s
Rosforth & Rosforth
who talk about theEver memories that still lie Dancehall Queen. fresh, ever clean! concealed between the of ruins Dancehall is the music the and poordusty working sand. Supported class, and even ifby it’shaunting all aboutimagery, looking which draws connections theof the flashy and being all sexedbetween up in front past and the present, the stories ofup thefrom two video camera, the tension bubbles generations are gradually under the surface - natablywoven in thetogether raw and to a poetic gem about a derelict and quiet ultra-sexual dance, which can easily take patch up of land, which gives rise great place in trees andstill lampposts, alltowhile
• Dagmar Fredag 16/11 kl 16:30 Mød Cinemateket Saturday 08/11 • instruktøren! 19:15 hours • Husets Biograf Tuesday 11/11 21:15 hours • Kødboderne 18 Friday 14/11 21:00 hours