IGDA Demo Night: Local devs show their wares

For the second year running, members of the Montreal chapter of the International Game Developers Association (IGDA) and non-members alike packed the SAT on the Lower Main last night for a preview of local games currently in development.

Immersive animation: Philippe Blanchard

Artist and commercial animator Philippe Blanchard combines his two practices to create “expanded animation.” The result? New Troglodytes, a trippy installation that brings back the mystery and magic of cartoons.

Ellen Allien ditches Berlin for Igloofest

German DJ and BPitch Control label founder Ellen Allien is coming to Montreal tomorrow, to play outside. She spoke to Cult MTL about changing climates, Berlin vs. Ibiza, her latest record LISm and why it doesn’t figure into her sets.

Herpy new year!

Sasha offers advice to a guy who can’t believe he made as long as he did without contracting herpes and a reader in search of a sex coach.

From the couch to the club

Local listening and party options for those staying sheltered and stepping out alike, from Igloofest in the Old Port to End of the Month in Dorval, piu piu and sissy bounce at le Belmont to important comings and goings at Cabaret Underworld.

Wednesday, Jan. 23

* Arrington de Dionyso live-drawing marathon at Espace Pop
* Vintage goods on sale at Rack It
* Free (good) Canadian films at PHI Centre
* Against Equality book launch
* Charity Chan and crew at Casa

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