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The FILM AND VIDEO SERIES draws on a variety of cultural perspectives from around the globe to expand definitions of the moving images in film, video and new media. It includes the JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES, an ongoing program of Monday night screenings named for producer Jack Skirball.
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June 29, 2005
No Heroics Please
Recent Student Film/Recent Art from the CalArts School of Art
The CalArts School of Art presents an evening of short-format film and video work in conjunction with Shipping & Receiving: The MFA Thesis Show at the Armory Northwest.
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July 9, 2005
Outfest '05
The 23rd Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Outfest proudly presents their signature showcase dedicated to films, videos, live performance and multimedia work that defy boundaries and stretch cinematic sensibilities.
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July 10, 2005
Outfest '05
The 23rd Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival
Outfest proudly presents their signature showcase dedicated to films, videos, live performance and multimedia work that defy boundaries and stretch cinematic sensibilities.
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September 27, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Betsy Bromberg
a Darkness Swallowed |World Premiere
Like a whisper, invisible traumas and imaginary memories haunt the cinematic space, sending the viewers back to their own swallowed darkness.
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October 1, 2004
Fic/CinÉ
Latin American Fiction Into Film
Latin American cinema has a long-standing love affair with literature, and some of its outstanding achievements have involved close collaboration between authors and film directors.
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October 4, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Jon Jost
One of America's most celebrated independent filmmakers, Jost has created more than 20 shorts and 13 feature-length films and videos, including dramatic narrative, personal experimental, political essay and diary forms,
all of which he conceived, wrote, directed and edited.
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October 11, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Ken Jacobs
Star Spangled to Death | L.A. Premiere
Almost a half-century in the making, Star Spangled is a bracing corrective tonic to the unchallenged control media has always had in shaping our opinions and ideals.
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October 18, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Ken Kobland
Buildings and Grounds/The Angst Archive | L.A. Premiere
"... a sprawling work that is part confession, part provocation and part meditation on technology, consumption and spiritual death." —Isaac Mathes, CinemaTexas 2003
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October 25, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Philip Rodriguez
Los Angeles Now | World Premiere
Los Angeles Now uses creative visuals and computer-generated imagery to evoke the vast array of moods and rhythms that coexist in this ever-expanding urban space.
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October 26-31, 2004
War! Protest In America 1965-2004
Brings together documentary and experimental films motivated by the political and social turbulence of the past 40 years-films engaged with civil rights, black power, personal liberation and political action.
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November 1, 2004
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Yang Fudong
Recent Works | L.A. Premiere
Shot in moody, haunting black-and-white images, films by Shanghai-based Yang Fudong, such as Seven Intellectuals in Bamboo Garden, investigate contemporary China as it develops into a capitalist economy.
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November 12-14, 2004
L.A. Freewaves
How Can You Resist?
This nationally renowned biannual celebration of artist-made videos and films is, at 15 years, one of the longest running festivals devoted to personal independent media in the country.
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January 24, 2005
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
James Benning
27 Years Later
The School of Film/Video faculty member presents 27 Years Later, a shot-by-shot restaging of his own 1977 film One Way Boogie Woogie.
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January 31, 2005
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
An Evening with Mani Kaul
One of the pioneers of New Indian Cinema in the late 1960s and early ’70s, Mani Kaul has produced a singular, visually arresting body of work.
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February 7, 2005
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
Naomi Kawase
Three Personal Documentaries
Japan’s most famous woman filmmaker screens three interrelated documentaries depicting the unfolding saga of a woman’s search for identity.
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February 28, 2005
JACK SKIRBALL SCREENING SERIES
An Evening with Peter Hutton
The distinguished independent filmmaker is on hand to screen the ravishing Skagafjordur (2004), a new piece documenting the landscapes of northern Iceland.
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March 17-19, 2005
A New Critical Cinema
Film and Social Critique in Contemporary Latin America
Conceived by CalArts School of Critical Studies, this program explores the intersection of social critique and current Latin American film.
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March 22, 2005
My Dinner with Andre
Directed by Louis Malle; written by Wallace Shawn & Andre Gregory. usa, 1981, 110 min., color.
Andre Gregory and Wallace Shawn carry out a genial, increasingly absorbing argument over dinner in this famously audacious and funny film.
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March 26, 2005
Vanya on 42nd Street
Directed for the screen by Louis Malle; directed for the stage by Andre Gregory; written by David Mamet
Gregory is reunited with Louis Malle and Wallace Shawn as his emotionally direct staging of Uncle Vanya is filmed by Malle with enthralling intimacy.
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April 4, 2005
Panorama Ephemera
Directed by Rick Prelinger. USA, 2004, 90 min., b/w & color.
The founder of the renowned Prelinger Archives--whose vast collection of industrial, advertising, education and amateur films was acquired by the Library of Congress in 2002--comes to REDCAT to screen his new film Panorama Ephemera.
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April 11, 2005
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Written and directed by Travis Wilkerson. USA, 2005, 88 min., color.
"In one bold stroke, Who Killed Cock Robin? typifies an America that can be too unforgiving and harsh for those forced to live only one mistake away from the bottom rung of the ladder.”
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April 14-16, 2005
Synaesthesia
Visual Music: See Hear Now!
This film and music weekend brings together the CalArts School of Film/Video and School of Music to present milestone collaborations between composers and filmmakers from different eras and genres accompanied by live music performances or by their original soundtracks.
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May 2, 2005
The Inner World of Janie Geiser
Los Angeles and West Coast premieres
Internationally recognized film and theater artist Janie Geiser returns to REDCAT to present a slate of short experimental films whose poetry, atmospherics and sense of mystery redefine the art of animation.
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May 4, 2005
VC Filmfest
The Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival
REDCAT joins with Visual Communications, the nation’s premier Asian Pacific American media arts center, to host two special screenings as part their 21st annual VC Filmfest, April 28–May 5.
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May 5-7, 2005
CalArts View: Showcases
The CalArts School of Film/Video presents three separate programs featuring students in both the Program in Film and Video and the Film Directing Program.
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May 7, 2005
New Animation, Film & Video
Community Arts Partnership (CAP)
Teenage filmmakers screen a series of animated and live-action works made in various Community Arts Partnership programs under the direction of CalArts instructors.
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