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Subject: [secretcinema] Film Poems 4: Messages, 7 April 2004
Wednesday 7th April, 2004 at 6:30pm
FILM POEMS 4: MESSAGES
at The Other Cinema
Introduced by Peter Todd, followed by Q+A with Gareth Evans
Work by Stan Brakhage, Guy Sherwin, Margaret Tait, amongst others in a
programme of archive and artists' work which explores how films can be
letters, essays, records and poems.
Eriskay, A Poem of Remote Lives
Dir: Werner Kissling UK 1935 18m
A study of Eriskay's crofting life, filmed by Kissling during a sailing
holiday.
Messages
Dir: Guy Sherwin UK 1981-3 34m
Made over a 3-year period when my daughter Maya was first learning to talk
and write. (Guy Sherwin)
Anaemic Cinema
Dir: Marcel Duchamp Fr 1926 7m
Spiralling and multi-punning epigrams.
Colour Poems
Dir: Margaret Tait UK 1974 12m
A poem started in words is continued by the picture. (Margaret Tait)
An Office Worker Thinks of Their Love, and Home
Dir: Peter Todd UK 2003 3m
Images of home, and city, and a written message. (Peter Todd)
First Hymn to the Night Novalis
Dir: Stan Brakhage US 1994 4m
A hand-painted film whose emotionally referential shapes and colours are
interwoven with words from Novalis. (Stan Brakhage)
Film Letter from New Zealand Boy. Travels With Stick
Dir: Gordon Brouncker NZ 1988 3m
What, I wondered, would it be like to grow up in NZ ... What would you hear?
Would the nursery rhymes be the same? (Gordon Brouncker)
Kokoro is for Heart
Dir: Philip Hoffman Canada 1999 7m
Features poet Gerry Shikatani ... The irregular, yet rhythmic sound of the
cameras inner working echoes Gerry's phrasing, and re-phrasing. (Philip
Hoffman)
Curated by Peter Todd. Supported by Arts Council England.
For more information visit www.lux.org.uk/filmpoems
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screening at
The Other Cinema, Rupert Street, London
nearest tube: Piccadilly Circus
Box Office: 020 7734 1506
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