Events and Screenings
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Canyon Cinema Pop-Up – Opening Reception December 4, 2013
The Canyon Cinema Pop-Up, is a three week occupation of Kadist Art Foundation‘s storefront space (3285 20th Street in San Francisco, CA) in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission district. The initiative presents a broad selection from Canyon’s deep history, made accessible to the viewing public in the form of a video-library-loan program. The public is invited to […]
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Canyon filmmaker Nathaniel Dorsky honored as “Essential SF” Inductee by SFFS
Canyon filmmaker and longtime supporter Nathaniel Dorsky will be honored 11/24, 5PM at the Roxie Theatre as an “Essential SF” Inductee by the SF Film Society. A big round of applause to Nick! More information can be found here: http://blog.sffs.org/home/2013/11/cinematic-luminaries-2013-essential-sf-inductees.html
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Lynne Sachs and Mark Street: November screenings in San Francisco and Berkeley
Mark Street San Francisco Screenings: Friday Nov 8 at Oddball Cinema – found footage show with Uzi Sabah 275 Capp Street San Francisco, CA 94110 http://oddballfilms.blogspot.com/2013/11/re-taking-of-pelham-1-2-3-x3-with-mark.html Saturday Nov 9 at the illustrious Other Cinema Hasta Nunca 922 Valencia @ 21st Street http://www.othercinema.com/ Mark Street introduces his neo-realist feature on a Montevideo DJ who invites on-air listeners to share their intimate thoughts, blurring public […]
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Abigail Child at Pacific Film Archive and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Oct.30 & Nov. 1st
Wednesday, October 30, 2013: Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley California. 7:00 p.m. The Films of Abigail Child Abigail Child (U.S., 1983–2013). Abigail Child in person. Works spanning thirty years of the filmmaker’s career, from 16mm to digital, that reveal Child’s roots in language poetry, and feature her genre-jumping juxtapositions of public and private histories. (73 mins) Pacific Film Archive, 2575 […]
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Warren Sonbert Retrospective at Tate Modern October 24-27
Retrospective of seminal American experimental filmmaker Warren Sonbert Tate Modern Thursday 24 October – Sunday 27 October 2013 A special panel discussion with archivist Jon Gartenberg, writer Lynne Tillman and historian James Boaden, follows the Warren Sonbert: Where Did Our Love Go? programme on Saturday 26 October. Co-curated by Jon Gartenberg with Tate Film. Individual screenings introduced by Jon Gartenberg For […]
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Bruce Baillie in person at Los Angeles screenings Oct 25 and Nov 3-4
A Release for our good friend and cinematic father Bruce Baillie in anticipation of his coming Los Angeles events: “Camano Island film artist Bruce Baillie and family will present a retrospective series of shows in the Los Angeles area, at the Billy Wilder Theater on October 25th and at REDCAT November 3rd-4th, sponsored by CalArts, UCLA, […]
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Mark Street’s Hasta Nunca at Anthology Film Archives Sept. 26
Mark Street will be in-person with his new film Hasta Nunca at Anthology Film Archives on September 26th – 2 showings 7:15 and 9:15PM. HASTA NUNCA follows Mario Ligetti, a middle-aged DJ in Montevideo, Uruguay whose call-in radio show exposes the city’s “Secrets and Stories”. As Mario’s life becomes more entangled with those of his […]
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Emily Richardson: Whitechapel Gallery & Barbican Cinema screenings
Urban Wandering – Film and the London Landscape A season of films at the Barbican Cinema this autumn exploring London on film with a particular focus on the East End. Memo Mori (2009), Block (2005) and Nocturne (2002) will be screening at Barbican Cinema Tuesday 1st October, 8pm Screening with Manu Luksch’s Faceless and followed by a conversation between […]
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9/6/2013 – 9/10/2013 – Lawrence Jordan retrospective at Anthology Film Archives, co-presented by Canyon Cinema Foundation
LAWRENCE JORDAN IN PERSON FOR THE 7PM SHOW ON FRI, SEPT. 6 & THE 11AM SHOW ON SUN, SEPT. 8! for more information visit: http://anthologyfilmarchives.org/film_screenings/series/41431 The ceaselessly prolific, still-vital filmmaker and animator Lawrence Jordan (b. 1934) has been active in the West Coast experimental film and art scenes since 1952. Jordan was a crucial part […]
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