In collaboration with our colleagues in the screening collective Vertical Features, Early Monthly Segments is pleased to present two films by Su Friedrich. The Ties That Binds centres on Friedrich’s mother, Lore Bucher, who was born in Ulm, Germany in 1920. With Friedrich’s insistence, Bucher recollects her youth, growing up in Germany during the rise of the Third Reich and speaks about her own attempts to resist in whatever form she could.
Dates:
Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 20:00 to Wednesday, April 12, 2017 - 19:55
Taking a unique look into the experimental Black Gate Theater, where Kusama performed and staged happenings in New York City in the 1960s, this program will include screenings of Aldo Tambellini’s Black Zero and Otto Piene’s The Proliferation of the Sun, as well as never before shown documentary footage.
This program is part of the film series Kusama on Screen.
Dates:
Sunday, April 9, 2017 - 15:00 to Monday, April 10, 2017 - 14:55
Canyon Cinema has joined together with SFFILM to welcome renowned Canadian filmmaker Guy Maddin to the Bay Area. As a part of the 60th San Francisco International Film Festival, Maddin will present a program of rarely seen works from Canyon’s collection of over 3,200 artist-made films.
IRAN|USA, an original exhibition organized by the Saint Mary’s College Museum of Art, presents a program of compelling video art and prints by artist and faculty member Peter Freund. The multi-language exhibit re-envisions key moments in the politically charged history of the two countries through the lens of an experimental artist. The work poetically challenges our reliance on the visual archive as evidence in the retelling of the past.
Dates:
Saturday, February 25, 2017 (All day) to Sunday, May 28, 2017 (All day)
DIM Cinema pays tribute to Peter Hutton, the influential American filmmaker and educator who died last June. Cahiers du cinéma described his body of work as radical and singular: “A sort of primitive documentary, silent, which celebrates the beauty of the world without forgetting to observe people, the conditions they live and work under.”
Ibrida*Pluri is dedicated to building new platforms of experimentation and presentation within untraditional and traditional settings. Our mandate is to gather structures and collectives under the same event to create new encounters and collaborations.
This 3rd edition is a two-day festival co-produced by Eastern Bloc in collaboration with Sonya Stefan, Guillaume Vallée and Samuel Bobony. It includes screenings, audio-visual performances, multimedia installations and artist talks.
Dates:
Thursday, April 27, 2017 - 19:00 to Friday, April 28, 2017 - 23:45
The Cube Art Project is an initiative of the city of Lincoln, Nebraska, the Lincoln Partners for Public Art Development, and ColorKey Media LLC. We are seeking video art, animations, motion graphics, video-mapping, and/or sound visualization projects for screening on our three dimensional monitor (the Cube) located in the Rail Yard on Canopy Street.
