Canyon Cinema 50
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10/24/17 // Women Take Off
Women Take Off Tuesday, October 24th, 2017 // 7:30pm California College of the Arts // 1111 8th Street, San Francisco Free admission Presented in association with CCA Film’s Cinema Rendezvous Series. Read a full press release for this event here. This program is a collaboration between two curators, Tess Takahashi and Denah Johnston, each of whom have […]
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10/17/17 // Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob
Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 // 7:00pm San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco $10.00 General Admission (free for Cinematheque members and SFAI students, staff and faculty) Facebook Event Presented in association with San Francisco Cinematheque and San Francisco Art Institute’s Graduate Lecture Series. Part of SF Cinematheque’s fall series Center […]
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10/14/17 // Other Cinema: 16mm Mothership
Other Cinema: 16mm Mothership Saturday, October 14th, 2017 // 8:30pm Artists’ Television Access // 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco $7.00 General Admission Facebook Event Presented in association with Other Cinema. “The 50th Anniversary of our beloved Bay Area film co-op, Canyon alums Courtney Fellion and Linda Scobie twirl a whirlygig of illusory narratives and critical thoughts. The luv-fest features rarely seen 16mm prints from the legendary collection, including Daina […]
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10/11/17 // Romance and Rage
Romance and Rage Wednesday, October 11th, 2017 // 7:00 PM Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive // 2155 Center Street, Berkeley $12.00 General Admission / $7.00 BAMPFA Members Facebook Event Read the full press release for this event here. Introduction by Jeffrey Skoller. Lynn Marie Kirby and Sandra Davis in person. Jeffrey Skoller has been distributing […]
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9/27/17 // Portraits and Protests
Portraits and Protests Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 // 7:00pm Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive // 2155 Center Street, Berkeley $12.00 General Admission / $7.00 BAMPFA members Facebook Event // Buy Tickets add this event to your calendar Abigail Child in person. Abigail Child worked as a shipper at Canyon Cinema in 1977 and 1978. […]
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9/21/17 // Suspended Belief
Suspended Belief Thursday, September 21st, 2017 // 7:30pm Center for New Music // 55 Taylor Street, San Francisco $10.00 General Admission / free for Cinematheque members Facebook Event Presented in association with San Francisco Cinematheque. Malic Amalya, J.M. Martínez, Vanessa O’Neill and Karly Stark in person. “With its precarious positioning at the tectonic edge of the U.S., […]
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9/18/17 // A Salon With Vanessa Renwick
A Salon with Vanessa Renwick Monday, September 18th, 2017 // 7:30pm (doors 7:00pm) 16 Sherman Street, San Francisco Facebook Event “While hitchhiking around in the early 80’s I tied up my dog in the SFAI courtyard, snuck into a screening at the SFAI and was exposed to Near The Big Chakra and Hermes Bird. There were other films, but those two […]
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9/13/17 // The Early Years
The Early Years Wednesday, September 13th, 2017 // 7:00 PM Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive // 2155 Center Street, Berkeley Facebook Event Lawrence Jordan in person. When the formation of Canyon Cinema was announced, it was described as “a federation of willing devotees of the magic lantern muse”; Lawrence Jordan topped the charts with nineteen […]
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8/5/17 // A Salon with Mary Helena Clark
A Salon with Mary Helena Clark Saturday, August 5th, 2017 // 7:30pm (doors 7:00pm) 16 Sherman Street, San Francisco Facebook Event “In the spirit of the Salon and with my own allegiance to the fragmented film and negligible image, I’ll be screening an assembly of outtakes from my recent film rolls alongside my film from […]
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7/19/17 – 7/21/17 // Three Nights for Ernie Gehr
This week, we are bringing Ernie Gehr to town for consecutive nights of his work, new and old. Full details are below–come to one, come to two, or best of all, come to all three screenings for a rare opportunity to get acquainted with the work and thought of this legendary Canyon filmmaker. Read the […]