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Tag Archives: Film History
Films to See At Least Once In Your Life
The list is endless but these are essential viewing, especially if you love film. In the Mood For Love by Wong Kar Wai, probably the most beautiful film ever made is above and more below. You actually don’t even need … Continue reading
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Tagged Film History, Films, Films to See Before You Die, Must watch Films
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Chris Marker at BAM
BAM is doing a retrospective of French filmmaker Chris Marker’s work starting today through August 28th, including the North American premiere of a newly restored print of Level Five, which he made in 1997. It’s such a cool list of … Continue reading
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Tagged BAM, Chris Marker, Film History, Filmmaker, Films, Stuff To Do This Weekend
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Stan Brakhage at Anthology Film Archives
Anthology Film Archives on 2nd Avenue is screening a series of Stan Brakhage films starting this weekend Saturday April 12th at 6pm and 8pm, when they are showing several of his hand painted shorts as well one of his sound … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthology Film Archives, Avant Garde Film, Blue Moses, Film History, Films, Mothlight, Painted Film, Stan Brakhage
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Cindy Sherman at MOMA, Maya Deren’s Meshes of The Afternoon
Cindy Sherman is having a huge retrospective at MOMA that is up (thank goodness) through June 2012 because I am SO bummed to miss it this weekend! It doesn’t open until February 26th and members previews don’t start until the … Continue reading
Sascha Rice, A California State of Mind
I saw Sascha Rice’s new documentary The Legacy of Pat Brown, about her grandfather a few weeks ago at MOCA and fell in love. I am admittedly a sucker for nostalgia of any kind but it has to be done … Continue reading
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Tagged Adolfas Mekas, Bard College, Bill Cunningham, California History, Cure For The Pain, Documentary Film, Film History, Gatling Pictures, ICE T, Jerry brown, John Pruitt, Mad Men, Mark Sandman, MOCA, Nanook of The North, New Documentaries, Nostalgia, Page One, Palm Springs Film Festival, Pat Brown, Political Documentaries, politics, Reality TV, Restrepo, Robert Flaherty, Sascha Rice, Sundance Film Festival, Tabloid
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Filmmaker Charles Burnett in Person!
If you spend five minutes talking about film with me I will inevitably bring up Charles Burnett’s classic Killer of Sheep. It is by far one of the greatest films ever made and it’s insane that this amazing filmmaker rarely … Continue reading
The Kenneth Anger Book
The 2nd edition of Kenneth Anger by Alice L Hutchinson published by Black Dog Press is being released in September and includes 180 color and black and white film stills. The LA-based Avant Garde filmmaker is a legend for lots … Continue reading
