Category Archives: pretend you’re more highbrow than you are

Mu Year

Some playful, preposterous & plain pretentious penpersonship on “KLF_01_01_2017_WTF_FOUND” and where it sprang from. image c/o Turboisland, inspired by the event in question. questions c/o Super Weird Substance   >What motivated you to put the video together originally? The motivation was simple, … Continue reading

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Our JULY 2015 Origami Programme Trailer

Here’s the Cinema Trailer for our, at the time of writing, latest Programme. Whatever’s next – a flyer for the poster archive!?? Well, you just never know with Cube! Anyway, find the foldable fiends across the city in those unusual … Continue reading

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Bristol Arts Centre October – December 1968 Scans

Tonight we’re showing ‘Daisies‘ (Dir. Vera Chytilová, 1966, Czech Republic, 74 minutes) This was in the programme from 1968 we showed you some scans of back in March. Also – in case you missed them – we recently(ish) posted memories … Continue reading

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History Transmission

Below is a picture of something that has really inspired me. It is Cinema Nova’s entire programme Archive. Cinema Nova is in Bruxells and is perhaps our closest sister Cinema project, in terms of its ethos, style, spirit, local status … Continue reading

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Naked Lunch @50

So a few months ago was a fascinating evening all about the legendary book Naked Lunch. This was a follow up to another great night all to do with William .S. Burroughs in which the The Cube Orchestra scored one … Continue reading

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Limbo (with Gerald Tyler), Eyebrow & Dave Perry

Saturday 22nd August 2009 Jazz in the Cube garden on a summer evening.. the idea might sound like one of those things that people would take on board as just a pleasant ambient backdrop for their conversations over a drink … Continue reading

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Beat this

Hey Daddios, Some orchestral musings from the worlds favourite Richie FACT. Thursday saw a collaboration between The Heavy Heads and Orchestra Cube for an evening dedicated to the Beat Writers. There were several very rare films, one of which had … Continue reading

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Cube Comes To Totterdown

Last month Totterdown, Bristol’s answer to Montmartre in gay Paris, staged it’s seventh Arts Trail, known as Frontroom. Frontroom was the first Arts trail in Bristol and similar things now happen across the City. It’s really good for the community … Continue reading

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Welcome to the amazing quiz page of the living colour magazine

Whilst doing some research. I came across this Jack Stephenson’s web site , and it has a quiz on it http://hjem.get2net.dk/jack_stevenson/quiz.htm

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Ever so Sorry Honourable Cube Blog fans

I’ve been summoned East, so I don’t have time at the monet to Blog any of the last three things I’ve been involved with. The good news is it’s musical why I’m heading off. In the mean time a nice … Continue reading

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