DON BARRY is a 94 minute cinematic exploration (in English and Spanish, with subtitles) that seeks to place the first great modern narrative, Don Quixote, into the lives of real people in a real place. The film introduces the experimental filmmaker Barry Gerson, now in his eighties, as Don Barry, who mixes… Read more »
JOHN DAVIS/LINDA SCOBIE + KENT LONG/VANESSA O’NEILL + BALDWIN + In the second of the season’s legendary LIVE A/V spectaculars, we’re spotlighting three NorCal intermedia acts, plus the latest from the reigning queen of video collage! Headlining is Linda Scobie and John Davis (launching his Landlines LP tonight, by the way) with their 25-min collaboration–Scobie‘s Crystal Palace (double projection), When Nothing Moved (painted 35mm), and CCRF (16mm), atop Davis’ exquisite electronic tracks. Co-billed is the duo Beige, the East… Read more »
A Canyon Cinema Salon with Lynne Sachs and MFJ Editor Nicholas Gamso in person! This selection of short moving image pieces—all discussed in recent issues of the Millennium Film Journal—will celebrate the release of MFJ no. 81, “Dedication.” The new edition testifies to the grief we’ve felt over the last several months, amid drastic cuts to vital social services, worsening… Read more »