Portraiture in Queer Experimental Cinema
Monday, February 28th, 19:30h
Center for Fine Arts Screening Room (CFA 112)
State University at Buffalo, North Campus
Buffalo, New York 14260-6010
Curated by Ed Halter, sponsored by the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
A selection of film and video by queer artists, spanning half a century, that looks at how various aspects of portraiture play out within a variety of approaches to experimental cinema. The program includes work by Kenneth Anger, Andy Warhol, Gregory Markopoulos, Su Friedrich, Barbara Hammer, Sadie Benning and others.
- Kenneth Anger, Puce Moment, 1949, 16mm, sound, 6 mins
- Andy Warhol, Mario Banana #1, 1964, 16mm, silent, 4 mins
- Andy Warhol, Mario Banana #2, 1964, 16mm, silent 4 mins
- Edward Owens, Private Imaginings and Narrative Facts, 1967, 16mm, silent, 9 mins
- Gregory Markopoulos, Ming Green, 1966, 16mm, sound, 7 mins
- Barbara Hammer, Dyketactics, 1974, 16mm, sound, 4 mins
- Su Friedrich, Cool Hands, Warm Heart, 1979, 16mm, silent, 14 mins
- George Kuchar, I, An Actress, 1977, 16mm, sound, 9 mins
- Sadie Benning, If Every Girl Had a Diary, 1990, video, 8 mins
- Glen Fogel, Endless Obsession, 2000, 16mm, sound, 6 mins