The Cross Revolves at Sunset: Restored Experimental Film from the Academy Film Archive

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Hotel Cartograph (Scott Stark, 1983)The Cross Revolves at Sunset: Restored Experimental Film from the Academy Film Archive
Sunday, January 23, 19:30h
Museum of the Moving Image
35 Avenue at 37 Street, Astoria, NY 11106

Introduced by Mark Toscano, Preservationist, Academy Film Archive
The title of this mixed program of acknowledged masterworks and rarities was inspired by Keewatin Dewdney’s rarely screened gem The Maltese Cross Movement, which playfully explores many elemental and metaphorical aspects of celluloid cinema, themes touched on by other films in the show.

 



Programme:

- The Maltese Cross Movement (Keewatin Dewdney, 1967, 7 mins.)
- Penny Bright and Jimmy Witherspoon (Robert Nelson, 1967, 4 mins.)
- Hotel Cartograph (Scott Stark, 1983, 11 mins.)
- The Divine Miracle (Daina Krumins, 1973, 6 mins.)
- Sky Blue Water Light Sign (J.J. Murphy, 1972, 9 mins.)
- Eclipse Predictions (Diana Wilson, 1982, 4 mins.)
- What’s Out Tonight Is Lost (Phil Solomon, 1983, 8 mins.)
- Hand Held Day (Gary Beydler, 1975, 6 mins.)
- Analogies (Peter Rose, 1977, 14 mins.)
- Dead Reckoning (David Wilson, 1980, 9 mins.)
- Raindance (Standish Lawder, 1972, 16 mins.)

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Museum of the Moving Image - New York, United States

Dates: 

Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 19:30

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Dates: 

Sunday, January 23, 2011 - 19:30
  • 35 Avenue at 37 Street
    Astoria
    11106   New York, New York
    United States
    40° 45' 22.824" N, 73° 55' 26.1336" W