Events and Screenings

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    Canyon Cinema Across Time and Space @ YBCA, November 1-30, 2023

    Posted October 26th, 2023 in Announcements, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    Throughout the month of November, as part of YBCA’s Bay Area Now 9 triennial exhibition, you can experience Canyon Cinema Across Time and Space. This selection of films from the Canyon Cinema collection traces six decades of experimental filmmaking in the Bay Area; from Canyon’s original home in the East Bay hamlet of Canyon, California, to San Francisco’s frenetic […]

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    Now Available: Phil Solomon’s Yes, I Said Yes, I Will, Yes

    Posted October 26th, 2023 in Announcements, Events and Screenings, New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    Now available from Canyon Cinema: Phil Solomon’s exquisite 1999 miniature, Yes, I Said Yes, I Will, Yes. The film screens on November 9, 2023 at Anthology Film Archives in Program 3 of the upcoming series “Lost and Found, You Still Remain There”: A Phil Solomon Retrospective, curated by Mark McElhatten. The three-program retrospective is presented […]

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    Contemporary Bay Area Films from Canyon Cinema @ YBCA, 10/14/23

    Posted October 10th, 2023 in Announcements, Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    Contemporary Bay Area Films from Canyon CinemaOctober 14, 2023, 3pmYerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco Presented in association with Bay Area Now 9 On view at YBCA from October 6, 2023–May 5, 2024 Program info & tickets: ybca.org/event/canyon-cinema-contemporary-bay-area-film/ “Operating at the intersection of exhibition and distribution Canyon Cinema, one of the key foundations of the Bay Area film ecosystem, has presented, preserved, […]

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    October Screenings: Dominic Angerame @ The Roxie, Jeffrey Skoller @ BAMPFA, Illuminations: Jerome Hiler continues

    Posted September 28th, 2023 in Announcements, Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    The Soul of Cinema: Films by Dominic AngerameOctober 7, 2023, 1:30pm The Roxie Theater, San Francisco Co-sponsored by Canyon Cinema Dominic Angerame in person! Program info & tickets: roxie.com/film/the-soul-of-cinema-films-by-dominic-angerame/ Coming soon to The Little Roxie: A screening of new, recent, and enduring films by the San Francisco cine-poet, documentarist, and former Canyon Cinema director Dominic Angerame. Since 1969, Angerame […]

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    Canyon Cinema presents Al Wong: Still Moving, August 27, 2023

    Posted July 21st, 2023 in Announcements, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    Al Wong: Still Moving Sunday, August 27, 2023, 3:45pm The Roxie Theater, San Francisco Al Wong in person! Program & Ticket Info: roxie.com/film/al-wong-still-moving/ Canyon at The Roxie returns with a spotlight on the distinguished San Francisco artist Al Wong. This program traces the arc of Wong’s varied engagement with the moving image form, from his […]

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    Spotlight on Alee Peoples @ The Roxie, May 6 & 7, 2023

    Posted May 4th, 2023 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    Spotlight on Alee Peoples Co-presented by Film on Film Foundation, Canyon Cinema, and SF Cinematheque Saturday, May 6 @ 4pm & Sunday, May 7 @ 1pm The Roxie Theater, San Francisco Program info & tickets: roxie.com/film/spotlight-on-alee-peoples/ “We welcome Peoples up from Los Angeles to present her complete body of 16mm films along with selections from the Canyon Cinema collection. Alee’s films are brim-ful of bold gestures, pointedly […]

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    3/14/2023 – Dispersed Renderings: A Salon with Patricia Ledesma Villon

    Posted March 6th, 2023 in Announcements, Canyon Cinema Salon, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    Dispersed Renderings: A selection of Bay Area works from the Canyon Cinema collection Tuesday, March 14, 2023 @ 7:30pm (doors 7pm)16 Sherman Street, San Francisco Curated by Patricia Ledesma Villon Familiar sights and inhabitants materialize and depart from the region known as the San Francisco Bay Area; we start anew while certain constants remain. Connections […]

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    3/3/2023 – Canyon Cinema’s Cine-Espacios x ¡Viva el cine!

    Posted February 21st, 2023 in Canyon Cinemazine, Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings

    Canyon Cinema’s Cine-Espacios Co-presented with CAFILM Education as part of ¡Viva el cine! Friday, March 3, 2023 @ 7:30pm Smith Rafael Film Center, San Rafael, CA Program Info & Tickets: cfieducation.cafilm.org/viva/ In collaboration with CAFILM Education’s ¡Viva el cine! mini-festival taking place this March 2-4, Canyon Cinema presents a special glimpse of experimental cinema in […]

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    Canyon Cinema Discovered Launches Four Newly-Curated Programs and 40 Artist-Made Films and Videos From Inaugural Curatorial Fellowship

    Posted September 26th, 2022 in Announcements, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    For Immediate Release San Francisco, CA—Canyon Cinema (est. 1961 in the Bay Area), one of the world’s foremost advocates for and distributors of independent moving-image art, announces the full line-up and screening schedule for its inaugural curatorial fellowship, Canyon Cinema Discovered, taking place throughout the month of October 2022. Four newly-curated programs will premiere at […]

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    9/24/2022 – Canyon Cinema, Hello Benjamin Films, and Los Angeles Filmforum present New Black Wave, Vol. 2

    Posted September 16th, 2022 in Announcements, Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events

    New Black Wave, Vol. 2 Presented by Canyon Cinema, Hello Benjamin Films, and Los Angeles Filmforum Saturday, September 24, 2022 @ 4pm The Roxie Theater, San Francisco Ticket info: bit.ly/nbw-vol2-sf VIEW ONLINE: Films will also be available for online screening on Saturday, Sept. 24 from 4 pm to midnight (PST) at: watch.eventive.org/newblackwave2/play/632be0e7992af100a13ba4bf Curated by Solomon Turner […]

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