Art Videos

A Japanese girl dressed in a kimono performs a a dreamlike Japanese buyo-dance in the middle of Osakas busiest street, with cars and buses driving by in close distance. This video expresses the dilemma of contemporary Japan. Its ancient traditions have become like sinking islands in a recent flood of modernization. Video work by Roger Walch (www.rowmuse.com).

Watching "Sand Fantasy" come to life in real time has an extraordinary effect on the audience. A video camera is positioned over the glass table upon which Ilana creates her magic in sand. The image is instantaneously projected onto a big screen for the audience to see. Specially chosen music, enhancing the mood, accompanies the entire process!

The Turk R. and the German M. are buddies. R. works as a bartender in a hip Mexican margarita joint, and M. as a cook in an African restaurant which specializes in shark dishes. They each have 2 girlfriends at a time since they believe in the "polygamic nature of men" and that "their body needs the change". Unfortunately their 4 girlfriends -- all of which are modern women - do not share those philosophical views and raise hell once they discover the double timing. - This is Chapter 1 "Good Morning, You Handsome Guy!" - Chapter 2-6 to follow.

Ministry Messiah