✞✞✞ QUEERTAFIOS 2 ✞✞✞
after the first part of Queertafios at AMOQA in 2016, it returns to LALA 9 years later in the post-apocalyptic TODAY ♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆♆ occult films, byzantine music, new age, christian-communism, drag show, avant-garde, blood, tarot, satanic, inter-activists, fog, purifying snake oils, eggs, sandikai, incense, drones, carols, furby, candles, poetry, magick, illuminati, diamanda, squid-lent ☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭☭ Screening of […]
The Lullaby of Twisted Toons: horror, comedy and obsession in animation and stop-motion film
We start the series with a screening of The Wolf House (La casa lobo, 2018), a Chilean stop-motion horror inspired by the real-life case of Colonia Dignidad.
Prokne @ LALA :: Films, Dreamland and Process Work
Part A:Screening of videos she has constructed – in collaboration or by herself:Trud (2019, 3’) Carmela’s Garden (2018, 6’) Itys, Praxithea and Me (2022, 26’) Now (2025, 4’) Part B:A presentation titled “The relationship with dreamland as a subversive act”, in which Prokne will present the theory of Process Work and how its theoretical and […]
Church of the Abnormal Vol.3: Daisies
We continue the series with the feminist surrealist masterpiece ‘Daisies’ by Czech new wave director Věra Chytilová. Banned at the time of its conception, the film narrates the story of two teenage girls embarking on a series of destructive pranks to rebel against a materialistic society.
Rebirthing Ourselves: A User’s Manual (+ Rebirth-day party!)
This event brings together participants to present performances and videos on the theme of rebirthing yourself after a period of change or trauma.
Church of the Abnormal Vol.2: Elevator Girls in Bondage
We continue the series with a screening of Michael Kalmen’s super-rare cult feature Elevator Gils in Bondage (1972, 56’), featuring the legendary San Francisco anarchist drag troupe the Cockettes!
Church of the Abnormal Vol.1: Freak Orlando
LALA’s new Sunday film service presents screenings of narrative movie oddities to enjoy with popcorn and drinks! Come join us for queer camp weirdo beauties, surrealist avant-garde masterpieces, offbeat dark comedies, anarchic situationist underground film and video. An evening of mutant reverence! We kick of the series with a screening of Ulrike Ottinger’s Freak Orlando […]
The Early Works of Cheryl Dunye
LALA and Dreamland present some of the early works by Cheryl Dunye for the first time in Athens, with the presence of the filmmaker herself!!!
H(E)AVENS
H(E)AVENS – A four-day festival on the role of private foundations in the field of culture ≡ Athens, 7-10 December 2023
Fallschirmseide
LALA presents the reading of the book Fallschirmseide/Μετάξι Αλεξίπτωτων (Parachute silk), which was published in both German and Greek in 2021 by Spector Books in Leipzig.