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Film/Animation

Film: Psycho @ Warwick Arts Centre

June 16, 2010

Hitchcocks monumental and notorious piece of film making comes to Warwick Arts centre tonight (Wed 16 June). Still pretty terrifying after all these years, as Phoenix real-estate secretary Marion Crane (Leigh) picks the wrong place to spend a night: The Bates Motel, run by a peculiar man and his crotchety old ‘mother’. The shower scene [...]

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Warwick Arts Centre present American: The Bill Hicks Story

June 11, 2010

Libertarian, outlaw, shaman, smoker, toker, romantic, hallucinogen ambassador, philosopher, preacher, genius… Bill Hicks was always something other than a comedian. His death from cancer in 1994 deprived the world of arguably the most iconic and probing voice in American culture of the period. Cleverly shunning a conventional talking-heads approach, American: The Bill Hicks Story uses [...]

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Together Season 1 — week 15 @ The Coronet Theater 11 June

June 10, 2010

Last minute alert to anybody who’s gonna be in London tomorrow night: Vitalic, Mommas Boy, Joe and Will Ask? and Rotkaapachen along with +MANY GOOD OTHERs are gonna be playing at The Coronet Theater in Camberwell >> (durrekshuns) Basically what you’re in for is a night of cool as fuck audio visual electronic music that [...]

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Anim/Illustrator Profile: Tex Royale

May 4, 2010

Named after legendary cartoonist Tex Avery + classic house artist Royal House, Tex Royale was born in Coventry on June 9th 1988. Whilst growing up Tex was exposed to much Godzilla, Bugs Bunny and funky vibes. He wanted to be an astronaut or an artist but preferably both. At age 6 he moved away to [...]

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Batface Review in Sidewalk!

December 11, 2009

If you’ve recieved this month’s issue of Sidewalk Skateboarding Magazine, you’ll notice in the DVD review section that Batface has been viewed, consumed and reviewed by the good gents at the mag. If you’re cheap and feel like there’s nothing else in this month’s issue that interests you, I’ve handily scanned in the review for [...]

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The Big Push

November 16, 2009

Sidewalk’s Big Push 2009 is now fully online, with all 6 edits available for viewing via MPora! For those of you who don’t know what the Big Push is; it’s a 6 team road trip competition across various cities in the UK, started by the now out of business skate mag Document. Sidewalk took on [...]

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Batface premiere!

November 3, 2009

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Faceplant Skateboards presents “666″

October 8, 2009

Here’s an interesting concept… a skateboard video which is 7 minutes and 6 seconds long… or 666 seconds long if you’ve not figured out the link between the name of Swampy’s new skate video and the length of the video. Prepare for 666 seconds of thrash, gnar, complete chaos and a counter in the corner [...]

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Full English Productions

September 28, 2009

So I know I seem to be completely hogging the Covert site at the minute, but in all honesty it’s been a busy weekend for getting stuff done, finding stuff out and planning for future movements. Yesterday Alex Taylor told me to go onto youtube and search for “Russell Bristow” (a Cov local who kills [...]

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A Thing About Machines Festival 24-27th September

September 24, 2009

A Thing About Machines is a 4 day long OTHER Art Festival dedicated to local hero Delia Derbyshire exploring art and music that uses, reinterprets, reviews or renews technology invented in the past 100 years. This year’s festival was inspired by Tangerine Dream’s 1976 concert in Coventry Cathedral. So expect dirty analogue synths and strange [...]

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