New Films

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   New on 16mm: Nathaniel Dorsky’s Aubade

   Posted May 3rd, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Aubade by Nathaniel Dorsky (16mm, 2010) Please note this film will be available for rental in July 2010. “An aubade is a poem or morning song evoking the first rays of the sun at daybreak. Often, it includes the atmosphere of lovers parting. This film is my first venture into shooting in color negative after […]

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   New on 16mm: Betzy Bromberg’s a Darkness Swallowed

   Posted May 3rd, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   a Darkness Swallowed by Betzy Bromberg (16mm, 2005) “a Darkness Swallowed opens on a pair of faded photographs showing an old dented car, one with a child standing beside it and the other without.  Speaking in voice-over, Bromberg references a past event, once that will forever haunt her although it occurred before her birth.  The […]

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   New on 16mm: Alan Berliner’s The Family Album

   Posted May 3rd, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   The Family Album by Alan Berliner (16mm, 1986) “exerts a cumulative a considerable behavioral fascination.” — J. Hoberman, Village Voice “…a moving and universal celebration, a family album that provokes a warm shock of recognition.” — Howard Aaron, Northwest Film and Video Center “…the disjunction between soundtrack and image curiously heightens the reality and surreality […]

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   New on 16mm: Alan Berliner’s Nobody’s Business

   Posted May 3rd, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Nobody’s Business by Alan Berliner (16mm, 1996) “A storyteller of profound scope and an editor of eye-popping skill, Berliner ultimately coaxes a hugely entertaining story out of his relatives — an Albert Brooks comedy with the gravity of personal history. ” — CITY PAGES The News and Arts Weekly of the Twin Cities “A gift […]

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   New on 16mm: Thad Povey’s St. Louise

   Posted April 30th, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Thad Povey’s St. Louise (16mm, 1999) Handmade, music by Soul Coughing. Read more and rent this film..

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   New on 16mm: Thad Povey’s Be Like Them

   Posted April 30th, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Thad Povey’s Be Like Them (16mm, 2000) “In the volume of those alien voices, sending out their significant messages.” Consumption and conformity can be gross multi-national products. Optically printed found footage Found footage; Music: Ramona The Pest Read more and rent this film..

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   New on 16mm: Thad Povey’s An Alchemical Christmas Carol (aka The Alkie Xmas Song)

   Posted April 30th, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Thad Povey’s An Alchemical Christmas Carol (aka The Alkie Xmas Song) (16mm, 2002) “mixes up a toxic nog of sweet sentiment, heavenly damnation, and recycled gift wrap..” (TP) Read more and rent this film..

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   New on 16mm: Diane Kitchen’s Ecstatic Vessels

   Posted April 30th, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Ecstatic Vessels by Diane Kitchen (16mm, 2007) “The film transitions between quiet observations and subtle abstractions through exquisite delicacies of movement, line and color. Flickers of light, the quivering of branches and playful gestures of leaves surprise and entice.” – Vanessa O’Neill Read more and rent this film..

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   New on 16mm: Robert Nelson’s Special Warning

   Posted April 30th, 2010 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Special Warning by Robert Nelson (16mm, 1998) “Special Warning is like a poem more than a narrative or story.  It suggests states of isolation, barrenness, sexual guilt and sin […]” Read more and rent this film..

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