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6/6/16 – My Symbols for Truth: A program of films selected by Mike Stoltz – Canyon Cinema Salon
Please join Canyon Cinema on the evening of Monday, June 6, 2016 at New Nothing Cinema for the next installment in our Salon series. This month, we’re pleased to welcome Los Angeles filmmaker Mike Stoltz presenting a selection of his own short works along with favorite films from the Canyon Cinema catalog. Join us for a brief reception before Mike introduces the […]
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Remembering Jaime Hull – a tribute by Dominic Angerame
We are deeply saddened by the untimely passing of filmmaker and former Canyon volunteer Jamie Hull. Former executive director, Dominic Angerame, has asked us to share this thoughtful and heartfelt statement about Jamie and his contributions to Canyon: “It was at the recent Crossroads Festival at the Victoria Theater when I heard the news that long term […]
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4/1-4/3 \\ Canyon Cinema salutes CROSSROADS
Canyon Cinema salutes CROSSROADS, San Francisco Cinematheque’s annual artist-made film, video and performance work: 75 films by 71 filmmakers from around the world! Congratulations to featured Canyon filmmakers Craig Baldwin, Stephen Broomer, Paul Clipson, Janie Geiser, William E. Jones, Janis Crystal Lipzin, Julie Murray, Michael Robinson, Ben Russell and Robert Todd. We are especially proud […]
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Remembering Michael Wallin
We are deeply saddened by the passing of longtime Bay Area resident and filmmaker Michael Wallin. He is a key figure in Canyon Cinema’s history having served as manager and then as a board member during 1970s through 1990s. To honor his memory and contributions to the experimental film community both locally and beyond Canyon is planning […]
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George Lucas Family Foundation renews their commitment to Canyon Cinema Foundation
We are excited to announce that the George Lucas Family Foundation has renewed their commitment to Canyon Cinema Foundation with a generous year-end contribution of $50,000. Mr. Lucas has been a long-time supporter of Canyon, citing screenings and filmmakers as early influences on his love of cinema. He also contributed substantially to the organization in 2007, enabling Canyon […]
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12/14/15 – Canyon Cinema Salon – finally… Wavelength (the city of San Francisco has been waiting)
Please join Canyon Cinema Foundation and Black Hole Cinematheque on Monday December 14, 2015 at New Nothing Cinema for a very special presentation of Michael Snow’s Wavelength (1967). Having not screened publicly in the San Francisco Bay Area in nearly 16 years, this groundbreaking film is an avant-garde classic heralded by Jonas Mekas as “the outstanding film of […]
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Now Available – Brand New Work by Lawrence Jordan
Lawrence Jordan’s new film The Apoplectic Walrus is now available for rent and purchase at Canyon Cinema! The film pays homage to some of Jordan’s influences in surrealism, collage, and cinema. The Apoplectic Walrus (Lawrence Jordan |2015 |17 minutes |COLOR/B&W |SILENT) Rental Format(s): 16mm film, 24 fps / DVD Sale Format(s): DVD Joanna wanted a […]
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Now Available – New Work by Tomonari Nishikawa
Tomonari Nishikawa’s recent 35mm film sound of a million insects, light of a thousand stars is now available to rent at Canyon Cinema! The film is currently screening at film festivals worldwide – most recently at the Singapore International Film Festival. sound of a million insects, light of a thousand stars (2014 |2 minutes |COLOR | […]
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Now Available – Eight Works by Rose Lowder
Eight brand new 16mm prints from Rose Lowder are available to rent from Canyon Cinema! Jardins du Marais (Marsh Gardens) (2010 |2.5 minutes |COLOR |SOUND) This magnificent garden, in the Parc naturel régional de Brière, in the middle of the presqu#île de Guérande, Loire-Atlantique, in France, covers over a hectare of land. It’s vegetable garden, […]
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11/5/15 – Cinema Soiree with Canyon Cinema at Oddball Films
Oddball Films welcomes Canyon Cinema Foundation to their Cinema Soiree Series, a monthly event featuring visiting authors, filmmakers and curators presenting and sharing cinema insights and films. Screening are selection of rare films from Canyon’s collection celebrating San Francisco – it’s makers, landscape, culture and weirdos. This program highlights works made in the Bay Area over […]
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