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Sunday, December 18

Sunday, December 18, 2022

11 AM–7 PM

Open: Art Lab

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

3 PM

Family Matinee: Buster Keaton’s Marvelous Houses

(64 mins)

One Week, The Scarecrow, and The Electric House, three two-reelers for all ages, reveal Keaton’s comic ingenuity through three houses as only he can imagine them.

Dana Stevens
Introduction
Dana Stevens—Slate’s film critic since 2006 and a cohost of the magazine’s weekly cultural podcast, Slate Culture Gabfest—is the author of Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invent

Camera Man: Buster Keaton

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Sunday, December 18, 2022

5 PM

Steamboat Bill, Jr.

Charles F. Reisner,

United States,

1927,

(102 mins)

Set on the Mississippi River, Steamboat Bill, Jr. seems to have a direct line to Keaton’s youth and soul in the tale of a sensitive lad trying to figure out the mettle of manhood in his overbearing dad. With The Boat.

Dana Stevens
Introduction and Book Signing
Dana Stevens—Slate’s film critic since 2006 and a cohost of the magazine’s weekly cultural podcast, Slate Culture Gabfest—is the author of Camera Man: Buster Keaton, the Dawn of Cinema, and the Invent
Judith Rosenberg
On Piano

Camera Man: Buster Keaton

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Monday, December 19

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Wednesday, December 21, 2022

7 PM

Notfilm

Ross Lipman,

United States,

2015,

(150 mins)

Lipman’s fascinating kino-essay examining a 1965 collaboration between Samuel Beckett and Buster Keaton, “testifies to an almost inexhaustible fascination with the pleasures and paradoxes of cinema” (New York Times). With the original Film by Samuel Beckett.

Camera Man: Buster Keaton

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