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  • Ism, Ism, Ism: Dark Matter: Collective, Singular and Parodic Resistance

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    Materia Oscura (Bruno Varela)

    Created during and between military coups, civil wars, diverse authoritarian regimes, and invasions led by the United States, experimental cinema in Latin America has not escaped the impact diverse forms of social upheavals and violence.  In many of these contexts, resistance, even social commentary, can be a precarious, even dangerous, project, and tonight’s program surveys some of these expressions.  In the war-torn El Salvador of 1980, the collective “Los Vagos” shot documentaries and one fiction film, Zona intertidal, a poetic treatment of the politically

    Dates: 

    Sunday, October 29, 2017 - 19:30

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    Spielberg Theatre at the Egyptian - Los Angeles, United States

  • Los Angeles Filmforum and The University Art Museum present - David Lamelas: Screening of Three Films

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    The Invention of Dr. Morel (David Lamelas, 2000)

    Los Angeles Filmforum and The University Art Museum present -
    David Lamelas: Screening of Three Films

    In Person: David Lamelas

    David Lamelas began working in film in the late 1960s while living in London. Subsequently he created films in continental Europe, the United States, and Argentina. Place plays an integral role in his film work, as do the phenomenological experiences of time, space, and narrative. The University Art Museum presents three films by David Lamelas, including a rare 16 mm screening of Film 18 Paris IV 70 (People and Time-Paris), made with artist Daniel Buren, journalist Raúl Escari, and filmmaker Pierre Grinberg for the conceptual exhibition 18 Paris IV.70, curated by Michel Claura and Seth Siegelaub.

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    Sunday, October 8, 2017 - 15:00 to Monday, October 9, 2017 - 18:55

    Venue: 

    University Art Museum - Long Beach, United States

  • Ism, Ism, Ism presents Raúl Ruiz: Anthropology's Trembling Images

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    Le retour d’un amateur de bibliothèques (Raúl Ruiz, 1983)

    From the 1920s on one can locate a fascinating, global convergence of avant-garde anthropology and experimental cinemas. In Latin America, this has often resulted in the manufacturing of social utopias and calls for radical figurations of the New Man, often by blurring nationalist and cosmopolitan fantasies dreamt up between Old and New Worlds. Chilean exile film artist and theorist Raúl Ruiz belongs uneasily and dissonantly to this tradition.

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    Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 19:00 to Friday, September 29, 2017 - 20:55

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    MOCA Grand Avenue - Los Angeles, United States

  • Ism, Ism, Ism / Ismo, Ismo, Ismo - Experimental Cinema in Latin America

    Ism, Ism, Ism / Ismo, Ismo, Ismo is the first comprehensive, United States–based film program and catalogue to treat the full breadth of Latin America’s vibrant experimental film production. The exhibition features key historical and contemporary films from Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela, Puerto Rico and the United States.

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  • Ism Ism Ism: Experimental Cinema in Latin America

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    Los Angeles Filmforum launches Ism, Ism, Ism: Experimental Cinema in Latin America (Ismo, Ismo, Ismo: Cine Experimental en América Latina) this weekend, Sept 22-24, at REDCAT!  Ism, Ism, Ism is an unprecedented, five-month film series —the first in the U.S.—that surveys Latin America’s vibrant experimental production from the 1930s through today.

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    Friday, September 22, 2017 (All day) to Sunday, September 24, 2017 (All day)

    Venue: 

    REDCAT - Los Angeles, United States

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