Co-Presentations
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Kerry Laitala and Jonathan Walley on Expanded Cinema and Cinema Expanded
A Canyon Cinema Salon, co-hosted by Shapeshifters CinemaSunday, January 31st @ 7pm PSTLivestream on YouTube (free) Artist and filmmaker Kerry Laitala (San Francisco) and cinema scholar Jonathan Walley (Columbus, OH) engage in an illustrated conversation about expanded cinema, including Laitala’s recent 16mm film projection performance Fire Fly EYE (hand-processed 16mm Ektachrome and B&W film, dual […]
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Canyon-on-Demand: Between Pop Culture and the Avant-Garde, now streaming until Nov 2
Between Pop Culture and the Avant-Garde: Little-Seen Films by Women from the Collection of Canyon Cinema October 26 – November 2, 2020 Co-presented with Lightbox Film Center Ranging from 1970 to 1996, the films gathered here display unexpected images by women that comment on how we present and perform ourselves, both in private and in […]
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Sporting Blackness with Samantha N. Sheppard
A Canyon Cinema Salon, co-hosted by Screen SlateThursday, September 17 @ 8pm EST / 5pm PSTLivestream on Twitch (free, no account or RSVP required)View archived discussion here Inspired by Samantha N. Sheppard‘s new book, Sporting Blackness: Race, Embodiment, and Critical Muscle Memory on Screen , this program – the first of Canyon Cinema’s relaunched (Virtual) Salon series – brings together […]
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6/27/19 // Remembering Barbara Hammer
Remembering Barbara Hammer Thursday, June 27th, 2019 // 7:30 PM Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Facebook Event Tickets – $10.00 General Admission ($6.00 Cinematheque members) Presented in association with San Francisco Cinematheque. On Thursday, June 27, at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, we are proud to present a special memorial screening in honor of the recently […]
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6/15/19 // The Decay of Fiction
The Decay of Fiction Saturday, June 15th, 2019 // 2:00 PM Roxie Theater // 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA “The Decay of Fiction is an intersection of fact and hallucination in an abandoned luxury hotel. The hotel is in Hollywood. The walls of the Ambassador are cracked and peeling, the lawns are brown, and mushrooms grow […]
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6/6/19 // Kenneth Anger & Morgan Fisher
Kenneth Anger / Morgan Fisher Reception & Performance Thursday, June 6, 2019 // 7:00 PM Slash Art San Francisco // 687 Minna Street, San Francisco Facebook Event (Kenneth Anger / Morgan Fisher runs May 17 through June 23, 2019) Laurence Rickels in The Case of California tells us that music is the ghost noise of identification, a […]
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5/1/19 // You Are Not Alone
You Are Not Alone (with Black Sheep Boy) Wednesday, May 1, 2019 // 6:30 PM SF Arts Commission Gallery //401 Van Ness Ave, Ste 126, San Francisco, Facebook Event Anton Stuebner will read from his newly commissioned exhibition essay You are not alone followed by a screening of Michael Wallin’s Black Sheep Boy (1995, 37 min, color). Black […]
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4/25/19 // Barbara Hammer: Cinema of Intimacy
Barbara Hammer: Cinema of Intimacy Thursday, April 25, 2019 // 6:30 PM Little Roxie Theater // 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA Facebook Event Introduced and co-curated by Susannah Magers and Tanya Zimbardo. “In tribute to film legend Barbara Hammer (1939–2019), this program highlights a selection of the artist’s early films rooted in the Bay Area. Shot at […]
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4/10/19 // SFAI x Canyon: Mike Henderson
SFAI Film x Canyon: Mike Henderson Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event free and open to the public! The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking at […]
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4/3/19 // SFAI x Canyon: Kerry Laitala
SFAI Film x Canyon: Kerry Laitala Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event free and open to the public! The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking at […]