From Ecstasy to Rapture - 50 years of the other spanish cinema, the travelling programme series that encompasses spanish experimental films and videos from the last fifty years, will be screened at Anthology Film Archives next February 19th-21st. The series features six themed programmes, covering different methods of work and establishing a dialogue between older and recent works. The King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center will host a special panel discussion on From Ecstasy To Rapture on Thursday, February 18.

February 19th, 7:00pm
Program 1: Documents / Itineraries
February 19th, 9:00pm
Program 2: Appropriations / Grand Super-8
February 20th, 7:00pm
Program 3: Animated Experiments: Rhythm, Light, And Color
February 20, 8:45pm
Program 4: Painting / Movement
José Antonio Sistiaga, …ere erera baleibu izik subua aruaren… 1968-70, 70 minutes, 35mm.
February 21, 6:00pm
Program 5: Investigations / Metacinema
February 21, 8:00pm
Program 6: Enraptured
Iván Zulueta, Arrebato 1980, 105 minutes, 35mm. In Spanish with English subtitles.

The series will continue in 2010 with screenings in the National Gallery of Art (Washington, April 3-18), Bass Museum of Art (Miami, April), CCCB  (Barcelona, May), MNCARS (Madrid, May) and the Czech Filmotheque (June).