New Acquisitions

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    4 new prints from Gordon Ball at Canyon !

    Posted November 27th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, News / Events

    Sitting (1977 | 2 minutes | COLOR | SILENT) Sitting meditation study. First work after I laid down camera seven years – thus newskin concentration on breath-body precise rhythm attention. Awards: Honorable Mention, North Carolina Film Festival, 1977; Third Int’l Avant-Garde Film Festival, London, 1978.   Father Movie (1978 | 10 minutes | COLOR | SILENT ) Made spontaneously […]

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    Sophie Michael’s The Watershow Extravaganza now available

    Posted November 23rd, 2017 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    Sophie Michael is a London based artist working across film, photography and installation. Her 16mm films examine ideas around nostalgia and innocence, drawing on early experimental filmmaking and mid-twentieth century design to question our relationship to the past through the lens of the present. We are pleased to offer The Watershow Extravaganza for rental on […]

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    Two films from Mariah Garnett now available

    Posted November 20th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    Canyon Cinema is pleased to welcome Mariah Garnett to the catalog. Garnett moves freely between documentary, narrative, and experimental modes to create cinematic allegories that codify and locate identity. Her films Encounters I May or May Not Have Had with Peter Berlin and Signal are now available to rent. Encounters I May or May Not […]

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    Canyon Cinema welcomes Jodie Mack to the collection

    Posted November 16th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    Canyon Cinema is thrilled to announce the addition of fifteen films by Jodie Mack to the catalog. Jodie Mack is an experimental animator who received her MFA in film, video, and new media from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago in 2007. Combining the formal techniques and structures of abstract/absolute animation with those […]

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    New filmmaker at Canyon : Sandy Ding

    Posted November 13th, 2017 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    In 2016 Canyon Cinema was delighted to welcome new filmmaker Sandy Ding to the catalog. Now three films on 16mm, one work on 35mm, and a new DVD collection issued by Re:Voir are available from Canyon. Sandy Ding is a experimental filmmaker from Beijing China. He graduated from CalArts Film and Video MFA in 2007, and […]

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    Four new 16mm titles from filmmaker Paul Turano now available for rental !

    Posted June 26th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, News / Events

    Four new films by Paul Turano are now available for rental from Canyon Cinema.   26 First Light on South St. (2013 | 11.5 minutes |COLOR |SOUND) The first weeks with our newborn twins, getting used to waking up early, the new sounds in the house, imagining the world through their eyes. Prompted by Bartók’s […]

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    Stephen Broomer’s films now distributed by Canyon

    Posted June 19th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    Canyon Cinema is honored to welcome filmmaker Stephen Broomer to our distribution catalog. Broomer is a Toronto-based filmmaker who appeared with his work throughout the 2016 Crossroads Festival in  San Francisco and placed many of the 16mm prints with Canyon shortly after.  See this in-depth interview for more on Broomer and his recent filmmaking. Beautiful 16mm prints […]

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    DVDs galore (from our European friends at Re:Voir and Index DVD Edition)

    Posted June 1st, 2017 in New Acquisitions, News / Events

    We are pleased to announce that we have expanded our catalog of DVDs! The following 66 titles from European labels Re:Voir and Index DVD Edition are now available for purchase! Adolfas Mekas  – Hallelujah The Hills Armager & Dervaux – Cinemas de traverse Christopher  McLaine – Beat Films Dada Cinema DIFFERENT CINEMA : VOLUME 2 […]

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    New and Now Available from Canyon: Mark Toscano’s The Song Remains the Same

    Posted May 31st, 2017 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events

    The Song Remains The Same (2014 | 4.5 minutes | COLOR | SOUND) When feelings are reduced to keywords, it’s a lot easier to find just the right soundtrack. And when an emotional response can be so readily activated via musical triggers, it’s a lot easier to make a moving film. Prix DeVarti Award for Funniest […]

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  10. Now available for rent on 16mm : Los Ojos, by Gary Beydler

    Posted May 29th, 2017 in New Acquisitions, News / Events

    Canyon Cinema is pleased to announce that a new 16mm print of this 1975 work by Gary Beydler is now available for rental. Los Ojos ( 1975 | 1.5 minutes | COLOR | SILENT) Only slightly over a minute in length, Gary Beydler’s LOS OJOS, like GLASS FACE, demonstrates a whimsical side of Beydler which, […]

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