2008: A Musical Odyssey 2008 / The Way Out / United Kingdom 2003
An experimental profile of Xentos Jones, one of the founding members of the obscure post-punk band The Homosexuals, and man of many identities. He also created his own solo project, The Way Out, a lo-fi DIY concept album born of a parallel universe, where pop music is written by Modernist serial composers.
Luke Fowler teamed up with Kosten Koper to film a profile of Xentos Jones, one of the founding members of the obscure post-punk band The Homosexuals, and man of many identities. Jones also created his own solo project, The Way Out, a lo-fi concept album born of a parallel universe, where pop music is written by Modernist serial composers. The film combines new interviews, scripted scenes, found and filmed footage with amateur films made by Xentos himself.
33 min / Color, BETA SP
Director Luke Fowler, Kosten Koper
/ Dir. of Photography Luke Fowler
/ Music Xentos “Fray Bentos” Jones, The Homosexuals, War Boys
/ Editor Luke Fowler
/ Contact LUX
When working on his experimental films, Luke Fowler has teamed up on several occasions with Scottish filmmaker Kosten Koper (b. 1970), who lives in Belgium. Koper is a fine artist, filmmaker, musician, electronic music publisher, curator and events organiser. He was a member of the group Diskono, which created situations and environments for the creative perception of music. He made the two-part film Sad In Country (2007–2008) with Catherine Vertige.
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