New Acquisitions

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   Now Available on DVD: Films By Richard Myers

   Posted July 21st, 2014 in Announcements, New DVDs, News / Events
   

   Several new compilations of Richard Myers’ work are now available to purchase on DVD! 1. Three Films By Richard Myers: The Path, First Time Here, and Coronation The Path (1961| 20 minutes | B&W | Silent) “Light as the symbol of the ineffable. The ‘plot’ of this subjective recreation of a dream seems to concern […]

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   Now Available on DVD: Films by John Carney

   Posted July 18th, 2014 in Announcements, New DVDs, News / Events
   

   Two films by John Carney, Bal-Anat and Black Jackets and Choppers, are now available to purchase on DVD! Bal-Anat(1975, 20 min) There was a time in the 1970’s when Middle Eastern culture and dance gained widespread popular attention in the Bay Area through the offerings of Jamila Salimpour and her exciting and exotic dance troupe, […]

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   Now Available on 16mm: Bruce Baillie’s Little Girl!

   Posted July 15th, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   This new restoration of Bruce Baillie’s Little Girl by Academy Film Archives rings in the first edition of the film available to rent ever! “This film by Bruce Baillie, completed in 1966 but unreleased until 2014, is contemporaneous with Castro Street, but is much more formally connected to All My Life or Still Life, also from […]

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   Now Available on DVD: Films of Alice Anne Parker Severson

   Posted July 12th, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New DVDs, News / Events
   

   A DVD compilation of works by Alice Anne Parker (Severson) is available to purchase from Canyon Cinema! Included films: I Change I Am the Same (1969 | 1 min | B&W | Sound) A short, hilarious film of a woman and a man in various stages of undress – in their own and each other’s […]

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5. 

   Now Available on 16mm: No Moon by Christopher Cogan

   Posted July 9th, 2014 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Pulling out enamel and bronze clack their insides :::: From Christopher Cogan, a multimedia artist based in Athens GA, we are pleased to present No Moon, a new 16mm film which evokes altered states of mind as a way of troubling the line between cinema and delirium.

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   New 16mm and DVDs available from Janis Crystal Lipzin and Sergio Batiz

   Posted April 22nd, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New DVDs, New Films, News / Events
   

   New on DVD from Janis Crystal Lipzin: De Luce 2: Architectura | 2013 | color | sound | 8.5 min. Super 8mm transferred to video Light & photo-chemistry collide and conspire against 12 different architectural backdrops suspending and dissolving celluloid matter into a luminosity reminiscent of Mark Rothko’s radiant field paintings. The original film was shot […]

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   Incoming: New Printing of Bruce Baillie Volumes II & III on DVD

   Posted March 27th, 2014 in Announcements, New DVDs, News / Events
   

   Canyon Cinema is pleased to announce new editions of Bruce Baillie Volume II and Volume III on DVD.  These discs are the epitome of quality, assembled by the hands of the Canyon cofounder himself.  Printed in honor of the creation of the Canyon Cinema Foundation, Quick Billy, Quixote, and Here I Am are now en route to […]

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   Works by Lawrence Jordan now available on DVD

   Posted March 18th, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New DVDs, News / Events
   

   Now available to purchase from Canyon Cinema: Chateau/Poyet (2010 | 11 minutes | Color | Sound) The scene is set in front of a French chateau. The camera chases improbable incidents across the screen. Many are constructed out of one of Jordan’s favorite illustrators: Poyet. Duels occur on a tight rope. Heavier-then- air machines fly […]

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9. Now available on DVD: Candy Colors: An Interview with Stan Brakhage

   Posted March 18th, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New DVDs, News / Events
   

     Candy Colors: An Interview with Stan Brakhage (1985 | 43.5 minutes | Color | Sound)   “While on a showing tour in Boulder, CO, I visited with Stan and he showed me how he went about constructing his highly colored hand-painted 16mm films. We see him explaining his materials, the difficulties, the percentages of […]

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    New on 16mm: 3 Films by Rose Lowder

    Posted February 14th, 2014 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
    

    New on 16mm: Sous le Soleil / Under the Sun (Rose Lowder, 2011) In the heat of summer, solar panel reflections blend with butterflies on flowers and a little bird eating the mulberries. Click for more information about Lowder and to rent this film Jardin du Sel / Salt Garden (Rose Lowder, 2011) The production […]

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