From: email suppressed
Date: Thu Jul 01 2010 - 10:29:59 PDT
Hey Matt,
Thanks for posting! I'm one of the curators, hope to see some of you. More info:
http://www.redchannels.org
http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=101837505379
Matt
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From: Matt Helme <email suppressed>
To: email suppressed
Sent: Wed, Jun 30, 2010 4:48 pm
Subject: [Frameworks] BamCinema
Dear Friends,
The Brecht Forum in partnership with Red Channels and the Brooklyn Academy of Music(BAM) are proud to present Contraband Cinema. Dealing in transgression,allegory, agit-prop, and personal essay, Contraband Cinema presentsexplosive stories of secret histories and public battles. In bothcontent and form, these films ignite a dialogue around the question,what makes a political film?
Join former Black Panther Kathleen Cleaver, science fiction writer Samuel Delaney, sports writer and Nation columnist Dave Zirin, Lincoln Van Sluytman for nine evenings of political dialogue and awesome films.
The festival begins on June 30th and runs to July 8th. For more information check out BAMcinemtak at http://bam.org/view.aspx?pid=2320
Program Schedule
WEDNESDAY JUNE 30th
4:30- Eldridge Cleaver in Algeria
6:50
--The War Game - Peter Watkins, 1965, 48 minutes
--The Inextinguishable Fire - Harun Farocki, 1969, 25 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 73 minutes
Discussion with:
--Kimber Heinz of the War Resisters League
--Jake Perlin - programmer of BAMcinematek; distributor with The Film
Desk
9:30
--The Animals Film - Victor Schonfeld & Myriam Alaux, 1982, 120
minutes
Introduction by:
--Camille Hankins of Win Animal Rights and Animal Liberation Front
Press Office
THURSDAY JULY 1st
6:50
THE PARALLAX VIEW: On Media
--About Media - Anthony Ramos, 1977, 25 minutes
--La Patria Vacia - Jaime Davidovich, 1975, 15 minutes
--Media Primer for Raindance - Michael Shamberg, 1971, 16 minutes
--Remy/Grand Central: Trains and Boats and Planes - Dara Birnbaum,
1980, 4 minutes
--CBS Lily and Cleaver Tapes - Videofreex, 1971, 16 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 76 minutes
Discussion with:
--Rebecca Cleman - director of distribution at Electronic Arts
Intermix (EAI)
9:15
--Marat/Sade - Peter Brook, 1967, 116 minutes
FRIDAY JULY 2nd
4:30- The Garden, Scott Hamilton Kennedy, Discussion with Jonathan Wilson, Active Citizens Project
6:50
--The 10th District Court - Raymond Depardon, 2004, 105 minutes
9:15
--Le joli mai - Pierre Lhomme & Chris Marker, 1963, 149 minutes
SATURDAY JULY 3rd
2
--Inside/Outside Station Nine - John Marshall, 1970, 90 minutes
4:30
--Les Maitres Fous - Jean Rouch, 1955, 36 minutes
--The Holy Ghost People - Peter Adair, 1967, 53 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 89 minutes
Discussion with:
--Valeria Mogilevich - curator; program manager for the Center for
Urban Pedagogy
7
--The Polymath - Fred Barney Taylor, 2007, 75 minutes
Discussion with:
--Kazembe Balagun
--Samuel Delany - subject of the film; author, professor, critic
--Aurin Squire - playwright, journalist; Freedom Train Productions
--Fred Barney Taylor - director of the film; filmmaker, professor
9:30
--Underground - Emile de Antonio, Mary Lampson, Haskell Wexler, 1976,
87 minutes
SUNDAY JULY 4th
2
--Jerusalem Tapes: [Israeli] Black Panther on the Street - Videofreex/
David Cort, 1973, 34 minutes
--The Black Panthers (in Israel) Speak - Eli Hamo & Sami Shalom
Chetrit, 2003, 53 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 87 minutes
4:30
--WAR Stories - Clairmont Chung, 2009, 90 minutes
Discussion with:
--Kazembe Balagun
--Clairmont Chung - director of the film
--Ras Michael - dub poet
--Lincoln Van Sluytman
7:15
--Eldridge Cleaver - William Klein, 1970, 71 minutes
Discussion with:
--Kazembe Balagun
--Kathleen Cleaver - subject of the film; former wife of Eldridge
Cleaver; former communications secretary of the Black Panther Party;
professor
9:30
--Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom - Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1975, 117
minutes
MONDAY JULY 5th
2
--She's Gotta Have It - Spike Lee, 1986, 84 minutes
Discussion with:
--Kazembe Balagun
--Anika Lani Haynes - writer and poet
4:30
--Miracle at St. Anna - Spike Lee, 2008, 160 minutes
TUESDAY JULY 6th
6:50
--A bientot, j'espere - Chris Marker & Mario Marret, 1968, 44 minutes
--Workers Leaving the Factory - Harun Farocki, 1995, 36 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 80 minutes
9:30
--Chameleon Street - Wendell B. Harris, Jr., 1990, 94 minutes
Discussion with:
--Wendell B. Harris, Jr. - writer, director, and star of the film
--Armond White - film critic
WEDNESDAY JULY 7th
6:50
--Jeanette Rankin Brigade - Newsreel, 1968, 8 minutes
--Up Against the Wall Miss America - Newsreel, 1968, 8 minutes
--Janie's Janie - New York Newsreel, 1971, 30 minutes
--The Woman's Film - San Francisco Newsreel, 1971, 40 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 86 minutes
Discussion with:
--Bonnie Friedman, Bev Grant, Stephanie Palewski, Deborah Shaffer,
Judy Smith - members of the Newsreel collective
9:30
--The Garden - Scott Hamilton Kennedy, 2008, 80 minutes
THURSDAY JULY 8th
6:50
--Sound and Fury - Josh Aronson, 2000, 80 minutes
--Sound and Fury: Six Years Later - Josh Aronson, 2006, 29 minutes
TOTAL RUNNING TIME: 110 minutes
Discussion with:
--Josh Aronson - director of the film; filmmaker
--Jake Perlin - programmer of BAMcinematek; distributor with The Film
Desk
9:15
--Rocky IV - Sylvester Stallone, 1985, 90 minutes
Discussion with:
--Dave Zirin - author; sportswriter for The Nation and ESPN
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