Screenings

  • Directors Lounge Special: One Minute Volume #11

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    Directors Lounge Special: One Minute Volume #11
    A moving image programme curated by Kerry Baldry

    Kerry Baldry is an artist filmmaker and curator. Over the last 14 years she has also been compiling and organising screenings of artists moving image titled One Minute. An eclectic mix of work made within the duration of one mInute by artists at varying stages of their careers. These compilations have been screened worldwide and a part of The British Film Institute national archive.

    Dates: 

    Friday, March 15, 2024 (All day) to Sunday, March 17, 2024 (All day)
  • By Way of Fluxus: Closing, Screening, Dumplings

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    Works by George Maciunas, Jonas Mekas and more
    In Person Only

    Microscope is excited to present “By Way of Fluxus…” celebrating the spirit of Fluxus, artist friendships, and cross-cultural/generational exchange as the closing event of our current exhibition “Shigeru Izumi: Entrusted, New York Paintings 1959-1962.”

    Dates: 

    Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 19:30

    Venue: 

    Microscope Gallery - New York, United States
  • Lynn Loo - Film/video screening and performance

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    Lynn Loo (UK) is an international experimental filmmaker who explores the relationship between sound and image in film and video. She will be an artist in residence at Center (Tochigi/Japan) in March this year. She will be performing expended cinema and screening her latest work (Japan premiere). This will be a very rare opportunity to digest and trace Lynn's history.

    March 29th, 2024
    Start 7pm

    Advance 2,000JPY
    Door 2,500JPY
    including one drink

    Dates: 

    Friday, March 29, 2024 - 19:00

    Venue: 

  • Takashi Ito: Animating Spirits in 16mm

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    Japanese film wizard Takashi Ito is rightfully considered one of the most unique and thrilling practitioners of experimental cinema over the last few decades, and his 16mm films routinely leave audiences awestruck. Utilizing a combination of extraordinary in-camera animation techniques and inspired photographic alchemy, Ito harnesses the fundamental processes of cinema with his visionary and technically astonishing analog methods to create films that re-fashion reality and conjure the impossible. 

    Dates: 

    Saturday, March 30, 2024 - 19:30

    Venue: 

    Academy Museum of Motion Pictures - Los Angeles, United States
  • MY EYES ! MY EYES ! : Presents an Evening with Duncan Reekie

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    Duncan Reekie will present and perform a selection of work including early Super 8 films, recent digital video and the world premiere of a new performance. Reekie has been a malign influence on British Underground Cinema for over twenty years. He has produced a diverse body of work that explores a variety of styles, techniques and purpose, including narrative drama, scratching and colouring celluloid, multiple superimpositions, video collage and lyrical visions.

    Dates: 

    Thursday, March 28, 2024 - 19:00

    Venue: 

    The Roebuck - London, United Kingdom
  • Matthias Müller Early Film Works with Dirk Schaefer in conversation

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    In association with purge.xxx, Close-Up presents a rare programme of Matthias Müller’s earliest film works, in the presence of sound designer and composer, Dirk Schaefer.

    Aus der Ferne - The Memo Book, 1989, 28 min
    Sleepy Haven, 1993, 15 min
    Alpsee, 1994, 15 min
    Pensão Globo, 1997, 15 min
    Vacancy, 1998, 14 min

    Dates: 

    Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 20:00

    Venue: 

    Close-Up Cinema - London, United Kingdom
  • Laal Aasmaan, Hara Gulaab, Neeli Dharti | 16mm film performance

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    Cobalt as the midnight sky
    when day has gone without a trace
    and we lie in each other’s arms
    eyes shut and fingers open
    and all the colors of the world
    pass through our bodies like strings of fire.
    -Marge Piercy

    To live inside a poem, in its continuance.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, March 16, 2024 - 19:30

    Venue: 

    Harkat Studios - Mumbai, India
  • La Raison Avant La Passion - Joyce Wieland

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    This 1969 experimental film by Joyce Wieland consists primarily of degraded footage of landscapes shot from vehicles moving across the country; meanwhile, 537 computer-generated permutations of the film's title appear like subtitles—the letters are scrambled repeatedly, Wieland skillfully intertwines elements of cross-country travelogue, political satire, and modernist experiment.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, March 9, 2024 - 19:00

    Venue: 

    Dimensions Variable - Miami, United States

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