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SPEAKING DIRECTLY

from Jon Jost PRO on January 19, 2016 1 video

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Speaking Directly is an essay-film making for a kind of State of the Nation address, from the perspective of someone other than the President of the United States, circa 1972-4. This film addresses both the political and cultural situation of the US at the height of the Viet Nam war, Watergate and its…

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Upon This Rock

from Maboroshi Productions PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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An examination of monastery life around a one hundred thirty foot rock out-crop on which a Georgian monk hopes to live and become the first stylite there in six hundred years. This short documentary was shot during a research trip to the Republic of Georgia for "The Stylite", a feature length…

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Tina Barney: Speaking of Art

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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Since 1975 Tina Barney has been producing large-scale photographs of family and friends. Her meticulous tableaux chronicle the complexity of interpersonal relationships. These lush color prints have been exhibited and collected by major institutions around the world from MoMA to The National Gallery,…

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Barbara Morgan: Everything is Dancing

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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"How wonderful to behold a person who has developed all capacities because her practice of living as a whole being. A special significance belongs to her code phrase, 'total living.' This includes the knowledge and acceptance of the ensuing conflicts into harmony... Authority to speak…

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Bart Cook: Choreographer

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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Bart Cook became a Principal Dancer with New York City Ballet in 1979. He worked extensively with Jerome Robbins, Associate Artistic Director of NYCB and prolific choreographer. Bart originated and performed soloist roles in The Cage, Glass Pieces, I'm Old Fashioned, Dances at a Gathering, The…

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Harry Callahan: Eleanor and Barbara

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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This film documents Harry Callahan, one of the great masters of twentieth-century photography. Known for his repertoire of subjects - wife Eleanor, nature, the city - he produced a lifetime of work, which continues to influence a generation. Recognized for the quiet elegance of his pictures, Callahan's…

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Rudy Burckhardt: Man in the Woods

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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A detailed look at a remarkable artist who died in 1999 at age 85. Aspects of Burckhardt's work in photography, film, and painting are examined in interviews with Rudy Burckhardt, painter Yvonne Jacquette, and curators Robert Storr (former Senior Curator of Painting and Sculpture, Museum of Modern…

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Rudy Burckhardt: The Climate of New York

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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In 1935, Rudy Burckhardt moved to New York from Basel, Switzerland, with Edwin Denby, who went on to become one of the foremost American dance critics. This film is a collaboration between these two artists: Burckhardt's photos are displayed onscreen as Denby reads his sonnets.

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Ray Kappe: California Modern Master - Forty Years of Modular Evolution

from Checkerboard Films PRO on August 10, 2015 1 video

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Explorations in 21st Century American Architecture Series Ray Kappe has long been a cult figure in the architectural scene in and around Los Angeles. In 1972, he founded the influential, avant garde Southern California Institute of Architecture (SCI-ARC), where many of the younger-generation architects…

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Pilgrimage To The Past

from Overtime Studios PRO on August 22, 2015 1 video

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This documentary retraces the footsteps the Northwest Mounted Police took during their famous patrol from Wood Mountain to Fort Walsh. As a committed group of individuals travel the over 350 km on foot across a trail spanning the scenic landscape of Southwest Saskatchewan. The patrol trail holds…

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Beasts Of The Bible

from Syndicado PRO on August 12, 2015 1 video

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The Bible is full of strange and fantastic creatures. Legendary and horrific beasts like the Behemoth and Leviathan have captivated our imagination for centuries - did they really exist, can they be found today or are they just myth? New investigations into the origins of these beasts have uncovered…

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