Announcements
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Now Available on DVD: Films of Alice Anne Parker Severson
A DVD compilation of works by Alice Anne Parker (Severson) is available to purchase from Canyon Cinema! Included films: I Change I Am the Same (1969 | 1 min | B&W | Sound) A short, hilarious film of a woman and a man in various stages of undress – in their own and each other’s […]
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Canyon Cinema Salon with Doug Wendt Monday June 30 at New Nothing Cinema
Join us Monday, June 30th at New Nothing Cinema for an evening with filmmaker and visual artist, Doug Wendt. Wendt, once coined “one of the most original and zany minds in underground film”, will be presenting some old favorites along with several previously unseen and unreleased works. Given Mr. Wendt’s comedic finesse, this event is certainly […]
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5/15/2014 – Light + Sound Machine Presents… A TRIBUTE TO CANYON CINEMA
This Thursday, May 15th The Light & Sound Machine in Nashville, Tennessee will present A Tribute To Canyon Cinema at Third Man Records! Featuring work by Paul Sharits, Peter Kubelka, Will Hindle, Scott Stark, Abigail Child and many more, this program highlights “greatest hits” along with overlooked gems from our catalog. To purchase tickets and […]
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New 16mm and DVDs available from Janis Crystal Lipzin and Sergio Batiz
New on DVD from Janis Crystal Lipzin: De Luce 2: Architectura | 2013 | color | sound | 8.5 min. Super 8mm transferred to video Light & photo-chemistry collide and conspire against 12 different architectural backdrops suspending and dissolving celluloid matter into a luminosity reminiscent of Mark Rothko’s radiant field paintings. The original film was shot […]
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my gaze / / / yr gaze * denah a. johnston: Sunday April 27th
my gaze / / / yr gaze * denah a. johnston 7pm sunday april 27th at n/a gallery in oakland, california 4304 west street oakland, california 94608 n/a is very excited to present a selection of shorts by denah a. johnston, director of operations at the canyon cinema foundation. this special presentation features works on 16mm motion […]
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Canyon Cinema Salon with Lawrence Jordan April 23rd
Canyon Cinema Foundation is honored to spend an evening Wednesday April 23rd with Canyon founder, magician and visual alchemist Lawrence Jordan. The Canyon Cinema Salon is a FREE public event at New Nothing Cinema (16 Sherman Street in SOMA). Doors open at 7pm for a brief reception and doors close promptly at 7:30pm to begin […]
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Reduced Hours for April!
Please be aware that we will be operating with reduced hours from April 7th to 18th. Our new (temporary) work schedule is as follows: Open Monday — Wednesday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM CLOSED Thursday and Friday. All emails received during Thursday and Friday closures will be answered within 1 to 2 business days. This […]
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Save the Date: Abigail Child at the Tribeca New Music Festival!
Save the date! As part of the Tribeca New Music Festival, Canyon filmmaker Abigail Child will be behind the projector for the debut of Salome: A Woman of Valor with words by Adeena Karasick and music by Jack London. If you’ll be in New York City on May 14th at 7 pm, be sure to […]
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Incoming: New Printing of Bruce Baillie Volumes II & III on DVD
Canyon Cinema is pleased to announce new editions of Bruce Baillie Volume II and Volume III on DVD. These discs are the epitome of quality, assembled by the hands of the Canyon cofounder himself. Printed in honor of the creation of the Canyon Cinema Foundation, Quick Billy, Quixote, and Here I Am are now en route to […]
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3/26/2014 – Canyon Cinema Salon, Vanishing Presence: A Program of Films Selected by Mark Wilson
Filmmaker, animator and artist Mark Wilson has been active in the San Francisco Bay area artist-made independent film community for more than twenty years. For our second Salon, Canyon asked Wilson to curate a selection of works influential to him, as well as those which highlight central concepts in his filmmaking practice. […]