Religion in Early African-America Cinema
"Religion in Early African-America Cinema" returns to Charles Musser & Jacqueline Najuma Stewart, who offers historical perspective on depictions and criticism of faith in the collected films.
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"Religion in Early African-America Cinema" returns to Charles Musser & Jacqueline Najuma Stewart, who offers historical perspective on depictions and criticism of faith in the collected films.
A young daughter resents another man coming into the life of her divorced mother.
Pearl Bowser (born 1931) is an author, television director, film director, producer, and film archivist. At the time of the program, she was the director of Chamba Educational Film Services. She is the author of a book o
In a public restroom, a drifting young man has an erotic encounter with a mysterious stranger. The stranger departs, leaving behind an eye in a shoe. Following the stranger to a desolate place, the young man is met with
Ten years after the wasteful death of Kurt Cobain he remains the only true musical icon of the post punk age. This film traces the early life of Kurt from his childhood in small town Washington right up to his first tast
About a mother's relationship with her child who is about to turn eighteen
An exercise in adjusting the moving image to an interpretation of time as it is perceived within the Kiowa philosophy: a circular dialogue between the mythic, the historical, and personal reflection. THE EARLY SUN, RED
Elvis thought of himself as just a country boy, and maybe it was that innocent quality combined with a fantastic energy level that made him so special. From his first recordings on the Sun record label, people recognized
The violent action of a vehicle that, for ten interminable seconds, shakes an almond tree vigorously, causing its leaves to fall prematurely. Using a high-speed video camera shooting at 2000 frames per second, Rafa creat
What happens when a newly elected President of the US takes office? Is he given an orientation, if you will? Is he possibly coerced or influenced to tone down his ambitious campaign rhetoric or vision for the country by
a look at The Early Development of Tron an Early Lisberger Studios Animation logo, a Computers are People Too television short from 1982 (with a sneak peek at Tron), "Early Video Tests" commissioned by the studio, and a
First fully-realized video work from Sean McCann, circa late 2008. A sensory overload of aquatic and galactic collages, a surreal journey. Featuring an original soundtrack, recorded following the Midnight Orchard session
Based on a true story, set during the drainage of the Maliq swamp.
TO BE EDITED IN LATER
An experimental double bill. Staring off with the story of a man's existential ramblings of finding true love. Followed by a vague golden age of surrealist film homage about a rock and roll god who lives up on a mountain
Objects and sounds collected on an early morning walk through Brooklyn, New York billow against a sun-struck floor.
The early history of Canadian film making before the establishment of the National Film Board of Canada.
Documentary on Hollywood in the time of Chaplin.
Prior to his big break with HBO’s How To With John Wilson, the filmmaker cut his teeth on the Internet, sharpening his inimitable brand of visual wit and unassuming wisdom. Visions du Réel presents a selection of shorts,
Made in Binghamton in 1976 - a warped record constructed out of visits to the zoo, relatives and various locations. Appearances by obsessive birds, caged bears and hungry rams. "Certain shots are very evocative, such as