© Frédéric Dallaire, Le rêve d’Ida, 2019
Vidéographe Tuesdays presents Le rêve d’Ida & The Delian Mode
PROGRAMMING
Free
The Vidéographe Tuesdays series concludes with the screening of the documentaries Le rêve d’Ida and The Delian Mode on August 30 at the Cinéma Moderne.
Frédéric Dallaire’s and Kara Blake’s works follow the musicians Ida Toninato and Delia Derbyshire, respectively, to capture unheard-of sound moments and reflect on the various creative processes that nourish our relationship with the world.
After the screening, enjoy a drink with the artists to continue the magic.
The works will be presented with closed captioning and an LSQ interpreter will also be present to accompany the discussion.
August 30, 2022
– Arrive by 6pm to reserve your seat
– Screening at 6:30pm
– Cocktail party from 9pm – 10pm
Free admission – first come, first served!
Le rêve d’Ida de Frédéric Dallaire
SYNOPSIS
The musician Ida Toninato plays the baritone saxophone in reverberated places : from the ship’s hold to the cathedral to a huge concrete building, she explores the musicality of people and spaces.
The Delian Mode de Kara Blake
SYNOPSIS
A creative documentary exploring the life and work of electronic music pioneer Delia Derbyshire; the woman behind the distinctive Doctor Who theme music created at the BBC Radiophonic Workshop in the early 1960’s.
BIOGRAPHIES
Frédéric Dallaire
Frédéric Dallaire prépare un doctorat sur le son au cinéma, matière qu’il enseigne également depuis plusieurs années. Il a réalisé quelques courts-métrages dont Douche froide (2005) et L’invention du quotidien (2004). Il vit à Montréal.Frédéric Dallaire is completing a doctorate on sound in cinema, a subject he has taught for few years. He has directed several short films: Douche froide (2005) and L’invention du quotidien (2004). He lives in Montreal.
Kara Blake
Kara Blake is a Montreal-based filmmaker whose creative projects range from films and music videos to performance visuals and installation pieces. Her work has been shown internationally at festivals and venues including MOMA New York, Centre Pompidou, Telluride, and CPH:DOX. She has had the distinction of winning a Genie Award and Hot Docs Award for the short documentary (The Delian Mode, 2009) and has held the title of Best Emerging Filmmaker conferred by TIFF and RBC (Next of Kin, 2011). Blake has collaborated with a variety of artists and organizations including the Ensemble contemporain de Montréal, Peaches, The Besnard Lakes, National Film Board and Moment Factory. Her multi-channel works include Lasciare Suonare for Place des Arts in Montreal (2019) and The Offerings, part of the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal’s touring exhibition Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything (2017-2021). She holds a BAA in film production from Ryerson University and an MFA from Concordia University.
