Kinoclub spezial, 8pm CET, March 30, 2011
two short movies about the homeless movement in Rio de Janeiro.
"justa causa"
- if housing is a right, occupying is a plight!
(documentary-rio de janeiro-30min-OmDU-2008)
short documentary from and about the „sem tetos“ (homeless-movement) in the center of Rio de Janeiro. people talk about daily life in the occupations and the struggle against real estate speculation, marginalisation and the „Choque de Ordem“ (Operation shock and order).
"guerreiros urbanos"
- Urban Warrior
(documentary-rio de janeiro-6.36 min -OmDU-2010)
short movie, from our friend vladimir santa fe, about the eviction of the sem teto collective „Guerreiro Urbano“, wich took place the 13.12.2010 in the ...Read More
Dieter Schrage: The Situationist International, 7pm CET, March 14, 2011
LIVESTREAM from 7pm
Die SITUATIONISTISCHE INTERNATIONALE (S I), 1957 bis 1972, war eine linksradikal orientierte Gruppe von RevolutionärInnen, Linksintellektuellen und Architekten, Künstlerinnen und Künstlern. In dem Begriff SITUATIONISTISCHE INTERNATIONALE kommen zwei Bedeutungsebenen zusammen:
a) eine strategische (methodische)
“Unser Hauptgedanke ist der einer Konstruktion von Situationen — d. h. der konkreten Konstruktion kurzfristiger Lebensumgebungen und ihrer Umgestaltung in eine höhere Qualität der Leidenschaft. Wir müssen eine geordnete Intervention in die komplizierten Faktoren zweier großer, sich ständig gegenseitig beeinflussender Komponenten durchführen: die materielle Szenerie des Lebens und die Verhaltensweisen, die sie hervorbringt und durch die sie ...Read More
Smelling the Rat: Technopolitics at Boem, Public Presentation and Discussion, 8 pm CET, March 5, 2011
LIVESTREAM from 8 pm
Public Presentation and Discussion, 8 pm CET, Saturday March 5, 2011: The financial crisis of 2008 and the resulting fiscal crisis now unfolding throughout the developed world should have finally made it clear to all that neoliberalism as a political ideology is finished. But neoliberal recipes prevail in the official sphere of politics while several other crises loom, from an ecological crisis to an energy and food crisis to a crisis of education and the political systems. Meanwhile, no clear unifying political ...Read More
WE ARE HERE! AUSSCHLUSS BASTA!
Transnational Migrant Strike.
BOEM* takes part at the Transnational Migrant Strike. This means all our migrant workers are striking and the austrian part of our Organisation is working the shifts in our Café to support their fight.
On 1st of March all over the world migrants stand up and organize against social exclusion, discrimination and racism. The movement started with a migrants’ strike and boycott day in the USA in 2006. Since then, protests spread transnationally to different parts of the world. This year as well, employees working in the world’s richest countries will walk-out on work, take ...Read More