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Avant-Garde Film
6/30/87 to 10/24/95
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Light Cone: Experimental Film Distribution in Europe
Tuesday, October 24
Light Cone: Experimental Film Distribution in Europe
Tuesday, October 24
Films of Ernie Gehr
Tuesday, October 25
The Primacy of Form: Kubelka and Kren
Tuesday, October 18
Musical Seizures-Notes from the Underground
Tuesday, October 11
Flaming Creatures with Blonde Cobra
Tuesday, October 4
They're Just Growing Up, Dear
Tuesday, September 27
Before Maya Deren: The Early American Avant-Garde
Tuesday, September 20
Amateur Avant-Gardist: James Sibley Watson's "Other" Films
Tuesday, September 20
Bed and Sofa
Tuesday, September 13
L'Age d'or
Tuesday, September 6
Swedish Avant-Garde Cinema: The Early Period
Tuesday, November 26
Double Exposure
Tuesday, November 12
Flaming Creatures
Tuesday, October 29
Endless and Untoward Ends
Tuesday, October 15
Home Stories
Tuesday, October 8
Grabowski, House of Life (Grabowski, Haus des Lebens)
Tuesday, October 8
Musical Films: Recent Compositions by Peter Herwitz
Wednesday, August 28
"Queer Reels"
Wednesday, July 24
Memory, Myth and Reality
Wednesday, July 17
Lyrical Nitrate
Tuesday, July 16
The Red Shoes
Tuesday, July 16
Alternative Requirements: Recent Films from Bay Area Film Programs
Wednesday, July 3
Tango Mio
Tuesday, July 2
An Andalucian Journey: Gypsies and Flamenco
Tuesday, July 2
The Films of Maya Deren: Screening and Lecture by Marilyn Fabe
Tuesday, June 25
Painting with Light
Wednesday, June 19
The Blue Angel
Tuesday, June 18
Abstraction Re-Examined: The Eighties and Nineties
Tuesday, May 7
Discovering Arthur Peleshian
Tuesday, May 7
Recent French Experimental Film
Tuesday, April 23
Band of Outsiders
Tuesday, April 23
Jikken Eiga '90-'91: Japanese Experimental Films
Tuesday, April 9
Everything's For You with Half Sister
Tuesday, March 19
From the Margins: Recent Super-8 Films
Tuesday, March 12
Elective Affinities
Tuesday, March 5
The Lady and the Beard
Tuesday, March 5
Opus 2, 3 and 4
Tuesday, February 5
Opus 2, 3 and 4
Tuesday, February 5
Moulin Rouge
Monday, July 23
King's Row
Monday, July 23
Husbands
Thursday, July 19
Minnie and Moskowitz
Thursday, July 19
Controlling Choices: Program II
Thursday, July 19
Controlling Choices: Program I
Tuesday, July 17
What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
Monday, July 16
Wait Until Dark
Monday, July 16
Recent Found-Footage Films
Tuesday, July 10
The White Gorilla
Monday, July 9
Found-Footage Films of Bruce Conner
Tuesday, July 3
Found-Footage Films: Program 1
Monday, July 2
Internal Exile: Video from Chile
Monday, July 2
A.I.D.S.C.R.E.A.M, Ecce Homo, Remembrance and Other Works
Tuesday, June 26
Knife in the Water
Tuesday, May 15
Austrian Experimental Films of the '80s, Introduced by Martin Arnold
Tuesday, May 15
Samson
Tuesday, May 15
New York Portrait: Chapters One, Two and Three and Landscape Portrait Two (In Titan's Goblet)
Tuesday, April 3
The Films of Henry Hills
Tuesday, March 27
The Broadway Melody
Tuesday, March 27
The Last Night of Rasputin: Film and Performance by Eleanor Antin
Tuesday, March 6
The Extraordinary Adventures of Mr. West in the Land of the Bolsheviks (Neobychainiye priklucheniya Mistera Vesta v stranye bolshevikov)
Tuesday, March 6
Rudy Burckhardt's New York
Tuesday, June 30