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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Blue Monday
- Opening of Tumulus Hermitage21sep 2020In July and early August 2020 an ornamental hermitage, built from compacted earth-bags and discarded home improvement detritus (collected on the streets during the pandemic), was constructed at the...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Stealing Minutes Back / Sacred City
- Teaser screening, interactive installation and intergalactic performance21sep 2020Stealing Minutes Back/ Sacred City is a part-documentary part-interpretive project focusing on the booming ‘Conscious Scene’ and ‘Conscious Communities’ in Amsterdam, which are centered around such...
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Monica Baptiste
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Dan Asher
Een antropoloog op Mars
De Amerikaanse Dan Asher (1947 - 2010) was beeldend kunstenaar in tijdperk Warhol en Basquiat. Gedurende zijn leven maakte hij een ecclectische verzameling aan schilderijen, sculpturen, films en...
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Gintare Abariunaite
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Research Mediamatic Biotoop
Private Dream & Public Nightmares: The Scent…
27nov 2019- by Jonas Klinkenberg & Jan Jedenak1dec 2019'Private Dreams & Public Nightmares' is an ongoing, immersive research on fear in its different aspects by German artists, Jonas Klinkenberg and Jan Jedenas. From 27th November to 1st...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
VR Premiere: Walking through the Walls
11okt 2019On Friday, 11 October at 15.00, Mediamatic will host the world premiere of the video Walking through the Walls (40’ VR 360° ambisonic). The video is part of the project Hic sunt dracones by the...
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Dutch Pavilion Venice
Cinema Olanda at Venice Biennale
13mei 2017- Nederlandse bijdrage onderzoekt postkoloniale geschiedenis van klein westers landje26nov 2017Wendelien van Oldenborgh mocht dit jaar Nederland vertegenwoordigen in Venetië. Ze maakte een paar films over de nederlandese maatschappij aan het eind van de twintigste eeuw.
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Blue Da Ba Dee Da
- Night Garden 12 - with Avatar and Yon Eta30mrt 2019Blue alien people fighting for environmental justice. Never feel blue again after Night Garden 12. + sounds from Yon Eta! I see you Brother, and thank you. Your spirit goes with Eywa. Your body...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
They Grow, Know, Walk, Talk, Stalk and KILL!
- Night Garden 11 - with The Day Of The Triffids and Plasticboy23mrt 2019For this Night Garden we will show the cult-classic horror Day of the Triffids followed by beats produces by Plasticboy to boogie on the dance floor. Prepare yourself for blood-chilling plant zombies...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Embrace of the Serpent
- Night Garden 09 - with Embrace the Serpent and APRA9mrt 2019This Night Garden will be co-hosted by APRA, the Amsterdam Psychedelic Research Association. Together we will show and talk about Embrace of the Serpent, an adventure drama film directed by ...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Limelight, Snail Sex and Glowing Butts
- Night Garden 8 - with Life that Glows and DJ Flora2mrt 2019Uncover the mysteries of nature: specially designed cameras make the secret, glow-in-the-dark life visible in a stunning display of other-worldly beauty. Expect sex lights, glowing fungi
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Mediamatic Biotoop
Talking and Listening to Plants
- Night Garden 07 - with Anastasia Loginova, Michal Mitro and Tony Guarino23feb 2019This Night Garden presents Anastasia Loginova's lecture about reading to plants, Michal Mitro's interactive plant-based sound/light installation followed by live music from Tony Guarino!
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
The Itinerary of your Mythical Dreams
- Night Garden 06 - with Aguirre, the Wrath of God and LULU16feb 2019Back at it, this time with the haunting Herzogian display of human despair and breathtaking nature in 'Aquirre, the Wrath of God', followed by moodswinging sounds from LULU! Facebook / Free...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Cabbage, No Cabbage
- Night Garden 05 - with Tomislav Feller and S. M. Schneider9feb 2019This Saturday night, Tomislav Feller and S. M. Schneider will reprise their performance during Night Garden. They will engage with cabbages. Afterwards, there will be sensory sounds by Dj Event...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Meditate with Mononoke
- Night Garden 04 - with Princess Mononoke and Chris Baas26jan 2019This Saturday night, we will emerge ourselves in the beautiful visuals of Princess Mononoke followed by tropical plant sounds by Chris Baas. Come join and dive into the world of Night Garden! Facebook
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Alien Eco-System
- Night Garden 03 - with Annihilation and Anni Nöps5jan 2019.*˙˚:º~ᏁᎥᎶᏂᏖ ᎶᏗᏒᎴᏋᏁ~.:˙*˚º Night Garden is an event series in which we invite people to share their unique plant-related journeys. Come join us in this parallel universe accompanied by dreamy DJ...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Midsummer Night
- A celebration of the shortest night of the year23jun 2017The shortest night in the year is a special one. For many centuries it has been celebrated by cultures all over the world, by lighting bonfires, gathering of magical herbs, dancing, singing and more.
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Julian Jones
UK based movie director
Julian started out as a feature film runner and BBC documentary researcher before getting his directing break on music magazine and list shows featuring some of the world’s biggest names in Hip Hop
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Secretopia: Catching Pheromones
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, movie discussion15mei 2017The movie Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, directed by Tom Tywker (2006), is set in 18th Century France and tells the story of Jean-Baptise Grenouille , an olfactory genius, on his homicidal quest...
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Secretopia: Andy Warhol's Dracula
- Movie Discussion10apr 2017In this Secretopia session we discuss the outrageous cult classic Andy Warhol's Dracula (1975) exploring sexuality, immortality and classism. Paul Morrissey’s moralistic take on modern values, co
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Presentation: Mediamatic Biotoop
Secretopia: Drugs and the Body
- Trainspotting movie discussion27feb 2017In our second edition of Secretopia movie discussions we looked at drugs and their effect on the body by considering human secretions in Trainspotting [1996].
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SECRETOPIA movie discussion
Wetlands (2013)
Meet Helen, an unusual girl with unusual tastes. SECRETOPIA's first event!
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Michalis Skourtaniotis
Event programming & Communications
At Mediamatic i assist with programming and executing events. I have a background in economics and management consulting and an affinity for the creative world as well as the commercial one. I enjoy...