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Thursday, April 4
KENNETH ANGER, ROBERT BREER, AND CARMEN D’AVINO
This screening is part of: AMERICANS IN PARIS
Film NotesFriday, April 5
DIRTY MONEY
by Denys Arcand
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 100 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesDREAM LIFE
by Mireille Dansereau
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 90 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSaturday, April 6
BAR SALON (Forcier in person on Tues, April 9!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1974, 84 min, 35mm
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesA PACEMAKER AND A SIDECAR (Forcier in person on Tues & Wed, April 9 & 10!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1976, 94 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesGOOD RIDDANCE
by Francis Mankiewicz
In French with English subtitles, 1980, 114 min, 35mm
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSunday, April 7
AU CLAIR DE LA LUNE (Forcier in person on Wed & Thurs, April 10 & 11!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1983, 92 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesELVIS GRATTON: THE KING OF KINGS
by Pierre Falardeau & Julien Poulin
In French with English subtitles, 1985, 100 min, 16mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesEC: REMINISCENCES OF A JOURNEY TO LITHUANIA
by Jonas Mekas
1971-72, 82 min, 16mm-to-35mm
Film Notes
SONATINE
by Micheline Lanctôt
In French with English subtitles, 1984, 91 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesMonday, April 8
SCALE MODEL SADNESS (Morin in person on Thurs, April 18!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1987, 83 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesWHOEVER DIES, DIES IN PAIN (Morin in person on Fri, April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1998, 90 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesTuesday, April 9
BAR SALON (Forcier in person on Tues, April 9!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1974, 84 min, 35mm
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesA PACEMAKER AND A SIDECAR (Forcier in person on Tues & Wed, April 9 & 10!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1976, 94 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesWednesday, April 10
A PACEMAKER AND A SIDECAR (Forcier in person on Tues & Wed, April 9 & 10!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1976, 94 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesAU CLAIR DE LA LUNE (Forcier in person on Wed & Thurs, April 10 & 11!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1983, 92 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesThursday, April 11
AU CLAIR DE LA LUNE (Forcier in person on Wed & Thurs, April 10 & 11!)
by André Forcier
In French with English subtitles, 1983, 92 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesDIRTY MONEY
by Denys Arcand
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 100 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesFriday, April 12
SCALE MODEL SADNESS (Morin in person on Thurs, April 18!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1987, 83 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSaturday, April 13
DIRTY MONEY
by Denys Arcand
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 100 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesWHOEVER DIES, DIES IN PAIN (Morin in person on Fri, April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1998, 90 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesMAY GOD BLESS AMERICA (Morin in person on April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 2006, 110 min , digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSunday, April 14
SONATINE
by Micheline Lanctôt
In French with English subtitles, 1984, 91 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesDREAM LIFE
by Mireille Dansereau
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 90 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesRECENT SHORT FILMS BY LUKE FOWLER
This screening is part of: MARGARET TAIT / LUKE FOWLER
Film NotesMonday, April 15
BEING IN A PLACE – A PORTRAIT OF MARGARET TAIT
by Luke Fowler
2022, 60 min, 35mm
This screening is part of: MARGARET TAIT / LUKE FOWLER
Film NotesGOOD RIDDANCE
by Francis Mankiewicz
In French with English subtitles, 1980, 114 min, 35mm
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesTuesday, April 16
MAY GOD BLESS AMERICA (Morin in person on April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 2006, 110 min , digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesWednesday, April 17
DREAM LIFE
by Mireille Dansereau
In French with English subtitles, 1972, 90 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSONATINE
by Micheline Lanctôt
In French with English subtitles, 1984, 91 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesThursday, April 18
SCALE MODEL SADNESS (Morin in person on Thurs, April 18!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1987, 83 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesFriday, April 19
WHOEVER DIES, DIES IN PAIN (Morin in person on Fri, April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 1998, 90 min, digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesFREE FALL
by Gea Kalthegener & Douglas Ferguson
1994, 75 min, video
This screening is part of: RON VAWTER’S ‘ROY COHN/JACK SMITH’
Film NotesMAY GOD BLESS AMERICA (Morin in person on April 19!)
by Robert Morin
In French with English subtitles, 2006, 110 min , digital
This screening is part of: QUEBEC-CORE
Film NotesSaturday, April 20
ROY COHN/JACK SMITH (Live Stage Recording)
1992, 94 min, video
This screening is part of: RON VAWTER’S ‘ROY COHN/JACK SMITH’
Film NotesEC: I WAS BORN, BUT…
by Yasujiro Ozu
With English intertitles, 1932, 100 minutes, 35mm, b&w, silent
Film Notes
ROY COHN/JACK SMITH
by Jill Godmilow
1994, 88 min, 16mm
This screening is part of: RON VAWTER’S ‘ROY COHN/JACK SMITH’
Film NotesEC: THERE WAS A FATHER
by Yasujiro Ozu
In Japanese with English subtitles, 1942, 87 min, 35mm
Film Notes
Sunday, April 21
EC: THERE WAS A FATHER
by Yasujiro Ozu
In Japanese with English subtitles, 1942, 87 min, 35mm
Film Notes
ROY COHN/JACK SMITH
by Jill Godmilow
1994, 88 min, 16mm
This screening is part of: RON VAWTER’S ‘ROY COHN/JACK SMITH’
Film NotesEC: I WAS BORN, BUT…
by Yasujiro Ozu
With English intertitles, 1932, 100 minutes, 35mm, b&w, silent
Film Notes
ROY COHN/JACK SMITH (Live Stage Recording)
1992, 94 min, video
This screening is part of: RON VAWTER’S ‘ROY COHN/JACK SMITH’
Film NotesMonday, April 22
EC: I WAS BORN, BUT…
by Yasujiro Ozu
With English intertitles, 1932, 100 minutes, 35mm, b&w, silent
Film Notes
Tuesday, April 23
Wednesday, April 24
Thursday, April 25
HEAT
by Larisa Shepitko
USSR (Kyrgyzstan). In Russian with English subtitles, 1963, 85 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesFriday, April 26
LATE AUGUST AT THE HOTEL OZONE
by Jan Schmidt
Czechoslovakia. In Czech with English subtitles, 1967, 77 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesNARROW ROOMS: OLD NARCISSUS
by Tsuyoshi Shôji
In Japanese with English subtitles, 2023, 110 min, DCP
This screening is part of: NARROW ROOMS
Film NotesSaturday, April 27
TENDER SPOTS
by Piotr Andrejew
Poland. In Polish with English subtitles, 1981, 89 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesMARGARET TAIT PGM 1
This screening is part of: MARGARET TAIT / LUKE FOWLER
Film Notes
“It was in summer 1993 when I first saw films by Margaret Tait. Not in a cinema, but at a 16mm editing table in the Filmmakers Co-op office in London. The room was not dark enough, the image small, but I was inspired and deeply touched by something that is difficult to put into words. Till today I ask myself, what is it that I admire so much in Margaret Tait’s films? They are timeless and speak directly to our inner self, plain and clear and complex at the same time. Her images are simple, nothing special, her camera movements motivated by an inner impulse, often surprising, like her editing. If we see her films, something remains secret, inexplicable but not hidden. Tait said: ‘The cinema I care about is at the level of poetry.’ Perhaps this best explains what defies explanation.
I have selected seven short films for the program to show a range, starting with one of her earliest films, A PORTRAIT OF GA, from 1952 and ending with her last film, GARDEN PIECES, from 1998. The program concludes with one of my own short films, which I filmed during my visit to Orkney in 1995.” –Ute Aurand
PROGRAM 1:
A PORTRAIT OF GA 1952, 5 min, 16mm
AERIAL 1974, 4 min, 16mm
THE LEADEN ECHO AND THE GOLDEN ECHO 1955, 7 min, 16mm
COLOUR POEMS 1974, 12 min, 16mm
CALYPSO 1955, 4 min, DCP
HAPPY BEES 1954, 17 min, 16mm
GARDEN PIECES 1998, 12 min, 16mm
Ute Aurand GLIMPSES FROM A VISIT TO ORKNEY IN SUMMER 1995 2020, 5 min, 16mm, color, silent
Total running time: ca. 70 min.
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CHERNOBYL. CHRONICLE OF DIFFICULT WEEKS
by Volodymyr Shevchenko
Ukraine. In Ukrainian with English subtitles, 1986, 54 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesSunday, April 28
WHITE GOD
by Kornél Mundruczó
Hungary. In Hungarian with English subtitles, 2014, 120 min, DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesEC: MOTHER
by Vsevolod I. Pudovkin
In Russian with no subtitles; English synopsis available., 1926, 104 min, 35mm
Film Notes
THE TREE
by Sonja Prosenc
Slovenia. In Slovenian with English subtitles, 2014, 90 min, DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film NotesMonday, April 29
LATE AUGUST AT THE HOTEL OZONE
by Jan Schmidt
Czechoslovakia. In Czech with English subtitles, 1967, 77 min, 35mm-to-DCP
This screening is part of: ECOCINEMA BEYOND THE IRON CURTAIN
Film Notes