<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">SIGHT & SOUND FESTIVAL: KICKSTARTER PROJECT</font></span></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><a href="http://www.sightandsound2011.ca/"></a></font></font></span><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Sight & Sound is an annual festival aimed at bringing together Canadian and international New Media artists. The festival, currently in its third year, showcases the effort of sound and video artists. This year’s festival programming includes more than twenty installations, performances and events, created by artists from Quebec, Canada, Europe and Asia.</font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><meta charset="utf-8"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">The Canada Council for the Arts, which has funded this project in years past, unfortunately denied funding for the festival this year. While not the sole source of funding, the Canada Council for the Arts represented a large portion of the festivals financing. </font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Please visit the Sight & Sound Kickstarter Project site to see how you can help.</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; line-height: 22px; "><a href="http://www.sightandsound2011.ca/">http://www.sightandsound2011.ca/</a></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">|||||</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">FESTIVAL SON & VUE: PROJET KICKSTARTER</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: normal; "><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3</a></span></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 2px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 2px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></span></span></div><div><meta charset="utf-8"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Son & Vue est un festival annuel qui rassemble chaque année le travail d'artistes en nouveaux médias québécois, canadiens et internationaux. </font></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Présentement dans sa troisième année, le festival met en vedette le travail d'artistes audio et vidéo, et cette année, le festival compte plus d'une vingtaine d'oeuvres, performances et événements créés par des artistes québécois, canadiens et européens.</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><meta charset="utf-8"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Le Conseil des arts du Canada, qui assurait une partie du financement de ce projet par le passé, a malheureusement a refusé de financer le festival cette année. Bien que cette instance ne soit pas la unique source de financement pour le festival, elle en représentait une importante portion.</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">Veuillez visiter le site de projet de Kickstarter pour voir comment vous pouvez aider.</font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><div style="line-height: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; "><a href="http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3">http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/easternbloc/sight-and-sound-3-son-and-vue-3</a></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial; line-height: 22px; "><a href="http://www.sightandsound2011.ca/">http://www.sightandsound2011.ca/</a></span></div><div style="line-height: normal; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 22px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></span></div></span></div><div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><img src="http://i227.photobucket.com/albums/dd301/easternblocmtl/easternbloc_logo_4Jun09.jpg" width="200" height="56"></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">7240 rue Clark, 2e étage<br>Montréal, QC<br>H2R 2Y3</font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial">T: 514-284-2106<br></font><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><br><a href="http://www.easternbloc.ca/" target="_blank"></a></font></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Arial"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><a href="http://www.easternbloc.ca/" target="_blank">www.easternbloc.ca</a></font></font></div></div></div>
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