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Volunteers taking a break on the site of Gap Filler's Playtime project.

Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV, pages 12-13: Tati/Playtime

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A PDF copy of pages 12-13 of the book Christchurch: The Transitional City Pt IV. The pages document the transitional project 'Tati/Playtime'. Photos: Barnaby Bennett

Photograph of Gap Filler project 16 (2)

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A man cutting up lengths of rebar from demolished buildings for Gap Filler's Playtime project.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 5

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A photograph of seating for Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema. The seating is stacked in a workshop.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 7

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A photograph of seating for Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema. The seating is stacked in a workshop.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 16 (20)

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The cleared building site on St Asaph Street where Gap Filler's Playtime project will be constructed, a temporary cinema called 'The Night Club'.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 6

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A photograph of wooden planks used in the construction of Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema. The boards have a crown logo painted on them.

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Volunteers help Gap Filler clear a vacant building site of weeds. This is where Gap Filler's Playtime project will be constructed, a temporary cinema called 'The Night Club'.

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Volunteers help Gap Filler clear a vacant building site of weeds. This is where Gap Filler's Playtime project will be constructed, a temporary cinema called 'The Night Club'.

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Volunteers help Gap Filler clear a vacant building site of weeds. This is where Gap Filler's Playtime project will be constructed, a temporary cinema called 'The Night Club'.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 1

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A photograph of volunteers painting a pathway in Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 3

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A photograph of the entrance to Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets. The entranceway is made of lights on a steel frame, and leads to a painted "red carpet".

Tati/Playtime Photograph 2

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A photograph of volunteers setting up seating in Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 9

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A photograph of volunteers setting up seating in Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 4

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A photograph of a movie being shown in Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema. The cinema is on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets.

Tati/Playtime Photograph 8

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A photograph of volunteers painting a pathway in Gap Filler's temporary outdoor cinema on the corner of Madras and St Asaph Streets.

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Jacques Tati's movie 'Play Time' playing at Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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Members of the community wait for the film to begin in Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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The entrance way to Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club', with a door made out of wire and lights, a red carpet painted on the ground, and a light sculpture on the wall of a building indicating the way in.

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Volunteers working on a vacant site on St Asaph Street. An outdoor cinema and temporary architecture project is being built here.

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Coats hanging on the wire coat stands in Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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The aisle of 'The Night Club', Gap Filler's temporary cinema, painted onto the gravel of the vacant space. Currently it is white, but it will be painted red before opening time.

Photograph of Gap Filler project 16 (6)

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A volunteer constructs benches out of recycled material from demolished building. These benches will serve as seats for Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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The Crepe Makers, a stall selling crepes outside Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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Recycled wire bent to create coat stands at Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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A volunteer welcomes patrons to Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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Members of the community at Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club' during the day. 'Danger Keep Out' tape has been placed around the structure.

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Members of the public watch Jacques Tati's movie 'Play Time' at Gap Filler's temporary cinema, 'The Night Club'.

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The entrance to Gap Filler's temporary cinema 'The Night Club', with doors created by lights, a light sculpture and a screen where 'Play Time' is being projected.