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Subject: [secretcinema] Trees Plants Flowers - Lives, 21 & 22 July 2004
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TREES PLANTS FLOWERS - LIVES
Wednesday 21 & Thursday 22 July 2004, 8:30pm

A programme of 16mm artists' films curated by Peter Todd especially
commissioned for the exhibition Tempered Ground. Trees Plants Flowers -
Lives, explores how trees, plants and flowers have been filmed and reflects
on their, however fleeting, impact on our lives. The same programme will be
shown twice on successive evenings.

Introduced each night by Baerbel Freund (film maker and photographer)
Sukhdev Sandhu (film critic and writer of London Calling: How Black and
Asian Writers Imagined A City) and Peter Todd (film maker and curator of
Garden Pieces and the sequence Film Poems).

Tronco Luxurioso (Olivier Bougnot, 1992, 12m, France)
Images of flowers and whispered words.

LšArbre Bleu (Marcelle Thirache, 2001, 2m, France)
A plane tree filmed from a window, then painted on.

Landscape (for Manon) (Peter Hutton, 1986/87, 11m, US)
Black-and-white homage to the Hudson River School of American landscape
painting. 

The Flower Fairy (Freres Pathe, 1910, 1m, France)
The Pathe stencil-tinting colour process involved the brushing of coloured
tints onto each copy of the film, frame by frame, each colour being a
separate application.

Im Garten (Ute Aurand & Baerbel Freund, 2002, 29m, Germany)
Portrait of a garden, which the gardener and philosopher of nature Karl
Foerster designed in 1910 in Potsdam-Bornim, filmed in monthly intervals to
show how the garden changed over a year.

The Garden of Earthly Delights (Stan Brakhage, 1981, 3m, USA)
A collage of mountain zone vegetation.

An Office Worker Thinks of Their Love, and Home (Peter Todd, 2003, 4m, UK)
A reflection on the varied cycles of daily life.

Portrait of Ga (Margaret Tait, 1952, 7m, UK)
Unwrapping a sweet, digging in the garden, a portrait of the filmmakeršs
mother at home on Orkney.

Fur Frau Foerster (Ute Aurand & Baerbel Freund, 2002, 5mn, Germany)
Clearing snow from plants, Frau Foerster seen in her garden.

Valentin de las Sierras (Bruce Baillie, 1967, 10m, USA)
Skin, eyes, horses, sun, earth, and a song.

Quiproquo (Rose Lowder, 1992, 13mn, France)
Nature and industry (filmed at Mount Ventoux and Berre LšEtang)

Total running time approx 100 mins.

Works on 16mm film from the collections of bfi London, Light Cone Paris, LUX
London and FDK Berlin. Projection by David Leister.

Trees Plants Flowers - Lives is supported by Arts Council England, Danielle
Arnaud contemporary art, and The Museum of Garden History.

...


at 

The Museum of Garden History
(south side of Lambeth Bridge)
Lambeth Palace Road
London SE1 

www.museumgardenhistory.org

Free admission - BOOKING ESSENTIAL
tel:  020 7735 8292
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www.daniellearnaud.com/film_programme.htm
www.daniellearnaud.com/tempered_ground.htm


 

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