New Films

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   Now available: New digital works from Raymond Rea

   Posted February 20th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Raymond Rea is a filmmaker and writer. He worked for over a decade as with San Francisco’s Theatre Rhubarb, a company dedicated to staging rarely seen and risk-taking theatre works. His own production company, Density Over Duration, has produced 8 stage works, 8 short films and an experimental narrative feature. His film and video work […]

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   Now available: three exhibition files from Larry Gottheim

   Posted February 20th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   “Gottheim‘s Cinema is a quest of origins. The films elaborate a response to the fictions of our world, the construction of images and sounds, the repeating cycles of life and nature. The profoundness of Gottheim’s act is to elaborate a body of work outside of fashion and within a search for an authentic language of […]

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   Newly available exhibition files and 2K DCPs from Sarah Jacobson

   Posted February 19th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Sarah Jacobson (1971-2004) was a an independent filmmaker who wrote, produced, and directed several movies in the 1990s, including “Mary Jane’s Not A Virgin Any More” and “I Was a Teenage Serial Killer.” Sarah’s films reflected her punk sensibilities, her feminist beliefs, and her dedication to DIY principles. After her death, filmmaker Sam Green and […]

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   Now available: a new digital exhibition file of Charlotte Pryce’s Pwdre Ser the rot of stars

   Posted February 19th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Charlotte Pryce has been making experimental films, photographs and optical objects since 1986. Born in London, Charlotte Pryce graduated with a BFA from the Slade School of Art, University College London and completed an MFA in Fine Art/ Film at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Pwdre Ser the rot of stars (2018 […]

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   Now Available: new and recent works by Stephanie Barber

   Posted February 18th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Stephanie Barber is an American writer and artist. She has created a poetic, conceptual and philosophical body of work in a variety of media. Her videos are concerned with the content, musicality and experiential qualities of language and her language is concerned with the emotional impact of moments and ideas. They ferry viewers through philosophical […]

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   Now available: DEAL!! by Gary Adlestein & Jerry Orr

   Posted February 14th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   “The most important aspect to Adlestein‘s approach to video is that it is irrefutably and defiantly filmic. … It is sublimely tactile where most videos tend to be impersonally cool and hard. …”-Albert Kilchesty, film curator and author “Jerry Orr is an audio-visual alchemist. He does with the two-dimensional image of film and video what […]

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   Now available: Three recent films by Saul Levine

   Posted February 12th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   A legend of small gauge filmmaking, Saul Levine‘s practice includes film, video, live performance, collage and installation. Included in the Museum of Modern Art’s 1998 exhibition Big As Life: An American History of 8mm Films, Levine’s work is noted for its incorporation of splice marks, percussive editing, “unconstrained camera movements and spontaneous formal accidents.”– Steve […]

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   Now available: two new films by Nathaniel Dorsky

   Posted February 10th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Nathaniel Dorsky, born in New York City in 1943, is an experimental filmmaker and film editor who has been making films since 1963. He has resided in San Francisco since 1971. “In film, there are two ways of including human beings. One is depicting human beings. Another is to create a film form which, in […]

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   New Filmmaker: Anna Kipervaser

   Posted February 5th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Anna Kipervaser is a Ukrainian-born multimedia artist. Her work spans multiple disciplines including experimental and documentary moving image works in both 16mm film and video. Her moving image work has screened at festivals internationally at Crossroads Film Festival, Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival, Slamdance Film Festival, Antimatter, Fracto Experimental Film Encounter, Full Frame Documentary […]

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    Now available: Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer by Jack Walsh

    Posted February 4th, 2020 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
    

    Canyon Cinema is thrilled to add Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer by Jack Walsh to our distribution catalog. DCP, Blu-Ray and exhibition quality digital files are available for public screenings, and DVDs can be purchased for institutional or home use. Inhabiting the worlds of television, film festivals and art museums, Jack Walsh’s […]

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