News / Events

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   5/1/19 // You Are Not Alone

   Posted April 24th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   You Are Not Alone (with Black Sheep Boy) Wednesday, May 1, 2019 // 6:30 PM SF Arts Commission Gallery //401 Van Ness Ave, Ste 126, San Francisco, Facebook Event Anton Stuebner will read from his newly commissioned exhibition essay You are not alone followed by a screening of Michael Wallin’s Black Sheep Boy (1995, 37 min, color). Black […]

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   4/25/19 // Barbara Hammer: Cinema of Intimacy

   Posted April 10th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   Barbara Hammer: Cinema of Intimacy Thursday, April 25, 2019 // 6:30 PM Little Roxie Theater // 3117 16th St, San Francisco, CA Facebook Event Introduced and co-curated by Susannah Magers and Tanya Zimbardo. “In tribute to film legend Barbara Hammer (1939–2019), this program highlights a selection of the artist’s early films rooted in the Bay Area. Shot at […]

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   4/10/19 // SFAI x Canyon: Mike Henderson

   Posted March 26th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   SFAI Film x Canyon: Mike Henderson Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event free and open to the public! The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking at […]

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   4/3/19 // SFAI x Canyon: Kerry Laitala

   Posted March 26th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   SFAI Film x Canyon: Kerry Laitala Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event free and open to the public! The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking at […]

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   3/25/19 // SFAI x Canyon: Scott Stark

   Posted March 13th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   SFAI Film x Canyon: Scott Stark Monday, March 25th, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event free and open to the public! The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking at […]

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   3/11/19 // SFAI Film x Canyon: Stinky Wieners and Dreamy Beavers with Mark Ellinger

   Posted February 28th, 2019 in Co-Presentations, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   SFAI Film x Canyon: Stinky Wieners and Dreamy Beavers with Mark Ellinger Monday, March 11th, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) San Francisco Art Institute // 800 Chestnut Street, San Francisco Facebook Event The San Francisco Art Institute Film Department and Canyon Cinema Present a series of 50th Anniversary Screenings Celebrating 50 Years of Filmmaking […]

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   Celebrating Jonathan Schwartz

   Posted February 15th, 2019 in Announcements, New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   The filmmaker Jonathan Schwartz passed away in October 2018, leaving behind a remarkable and intimate body of work that registers the sorrow, love, despair, and exultation of lived existence. Canyon Cinema will distribute all of Schwartz’s work, ensuring that his gestural, evanescent and deeply necessary works will continue to find new audiences. To see a complete […]

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   2/25/19 // Infestation/Obliteration: An Insect Invasion Film Salon with Malic Amalya

   Posted February 14th, 2019 in Canyon Cinema Salon, Events and Screenings, News / Events
   

   Infestation/Obliteration: An Insect Invasion Film Salon with Malic Amalya Monday, February 25th, 2019 // 7:30 PM (doors 7:00 PM) Artists’ Television Access // 992 Valencia Street, San Francisco Facebook Event Insects pollinate flowers, infest homes, destroy crops, aid in the decomposition of the dead, sting and bite our skin, and are thought to bring luck or hardship. […]

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   Six new films from Lynne Sachs

   Posted February 13th, 2019 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
   

   Film essayist Lynne Sachs continues to work prolifically, with six new films now available, including Carolee, Barbara & Gunvor, a portrait of Schneeman, Hammer, and Nelson; The Washing Society, which documents labor in New York City laundromats; and Tip of My Tongue, a “collective distillation of our times” occasioned by the filmmaker’s 50th birthday. Digital […]

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    New films: Breathing (35mm) and What Goes Up…

    Posted February 10th, 2019 in New Acquisitions, New Films, News / Events
    

    Trust us: watching Robert Breer’s Breathing in 35mm is a breathtaking experience. Forty years separate the film from What Goes Up…, his last work–and one of his most touching. Book them both from Canyon. What Goes Up… (2003 | 5.5 minutes | COLOR | SOUND) “Robert Breer’s final film represents his characteristic dynamic collage sensibility at […]

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