Screenings

  • Nocturnal Reflections: Giuseppe Boccassini

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    Nocturnal Reflections presents 3 films by Giuseppe Boccassini. Reflecting on the concept of the haptic proximity of contemporary media, film is a phallic conquerer that, folding in on itself, now flaccid deus ex machina, observes itself from the inside like a lysergic membrane that slowly founders between the folds of its own material.

    Dates: 

    Wednesday, May 24, 2017 - 21:30

    Venue: 

    Macao - Milan, Italia
  • RETRO

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    RETRO is a screening of experimental films and documentaries from emerging, established and award-winning artists and filmmakers. Join us for an evening of eclectic experimental shorts that reflect ‘the old’, whether music or machines, paper or pixel, crass or cool in our new bigger venue in the heart of Brighton.

    Dates: 

    Monday, June 5, 2017 - 19:00 to Tuesday, June 6, 2017 - 18:55

    Venue: 

    The Nightingale Room - Brighton, Reino Unido
  • Sound Screening Vol.5

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    Sound Screening explores expansion of visual and auditory sensation. minoru sato –m/s is an artist who captures physical elements and phenomena by his self‐made device. He will show a work about interaction of light, heat and sound. Shinkan Tamaki will show his latest video work which observes earth rotation, change in the atmosphere, spatial form, and so on.

    Dates: 

    Sunday, July 2, 2017 (All day)

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  • MuMaBoX #56: Intelligence of the Signal

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    Meeting with Bidhan Jacobs

    The signal is the very essence of sound and the digital image: of the material information invisible to the naked eye, codified and circulating through the filmic technologies of the age of the Net. Its access, of capital importance, is in protected mode (Friedrich Kittler).

    Dates: 

    Wednesday, May 17, 2017 - 18:00 to Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 17:55

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  • Canyon Cinema 50: Technical Sincerity with Gordon Ball

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    In 1980, Gordon Ball adopted a phrase from the Irish poet William Butler Yeats, "technical sincerity," as a touchstone for his first-person filmmaking. In the next iteration of our regular Salon series, the filmmaker will arrive in San Francisco to show and discuss six films from his body of work that exemplify this mode. This event follows a reading Ball will be doing at the legendary City Lights bookstore from his collection On Tokyo's Edge on Wednesday, May 17 at 7:00 PM.

    Dates: 

    Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 19:30

    Venue: 

    New Nothing Cinema - San Francisco, Estados Unidos
  • MFJ 65 Screening: Architecture On Screen and Off

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    This program celebrates the publication of Millennium Film Journal No. 65Architecture On Screen and Off” with a special screening of works featured in the issue. The title refers to recent moving-image artists’ considerations of the built environment and its connection with character, politics, social norms, class, race and gender.

    Dates: 

    Wednesday, May 31, 2017 - 19:30

    Venue: 

    Anthology Film Archives - New York, Estados Unidos
  • Scratch: Homage to Werner Nekes

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    With the death of Werner Nekes on January 22, 2017, the world of experimental cinema loses one of its great figures whose films have been shown in numerous international festivals and museums.

    A tireless activist, Werner Nekes has been involved in a number of activities throughout his career: the production of a considerable number of films, the creation of the Hamburg Film Cooperative, the Filmbüro NW, the International Center for New Cinema, teaching in different universities and art schools, and the creation of one of the world's largest collections of objects related to pre-cinema and optical phenomena.

    Dates: 

    Tuesday, May 9, 2017 - 20:30

    Venue: 

    Studio des Ursulines - Paris, Francia
  • Elegy to Ecstasy with Edith Kramer

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    Canyon Cinema travels to Berkeley this week for a special screening of pivotal works from its collection. As a part of Canyon Cinema 50, its celebration of half a century in continuous operation, and together with the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive’s ongoing series Hippie Modernism: Cinema and the Counterculture, 1964-1974, the distributor will co-present Elegy To Ecstasy, an evening of films made by some of the most influential figures in the history of avant-garde cinema.

    Dates: 

    Thursday, May 11, 2017 - 19:00 to Friday, May 12, 2017 - 18:55

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  • Cineinfinito #16: David Brooks

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    An influential figure within the NYC experimental film community of the mid-1960s, David Brooks died tragically young leaving behind only a handful of works.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, May 6, 2017 - 17:45

    Venue: 

    Filmoteca de Cantabria - Santander, España

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