Neighbors for Neighbors

Do stuff with and for your neighbors

FILM (Parkour) by Christopher May

Event Details

FILM (Parkour) by Christopher May

Time: February 16, 2010 from 7:30pm to 10pm
Location: Loring-Greenough House
Street: 12 South Street
City/Town: Jamaica Plain
Website or Map: http://lghfilm.blogspot.com
Event Type: film, screening
Organized By: Marie
Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2010

Export to Outlook or iCal (.ics)

Event Description

Tuesday Club presents the sixth monthly screening at the Loring-Greenough House!

Doors open at 7:30pm (NOTE the later time!), screening begins at 8:00. Admission is $4.

Address:
Loring-Greenough House
12 South Street
Jamaica Plain

-----
PROGRAM:

Super-8 and 16mm experimental cinema featuring organic and intimate life portraits of traceurs. (Christopher May, 2008-2010, Argentina/Austria/U.S.A.)

1. "Deserted" (triple super-8 projection, sound, 14 min., USA/Austria/Argentina, 2008-2010)
"I cannot walk through the suburbs in the solitude of the night without thinking that the night pleases us because it suppresses idle details, just as our memory does."
- Jorge Luis Borges

2. "Flo" (single-image super-8 projection, silent, 4.min., Austria, 2009)
Slo portrait of Florian Hatwagner featuring: ...dirt...spit...shoes...dirt...hands...smiling face...

3. "Vienna" (triple super-8 projection, sound, 4 min., Austria, 2009-2010)
Portrait of traceurs in their favorite places.

4. "Buenos Aires" (triple super-8 projection, sound/silent, 26 min.,
Argentina, 2008)
Premiered at MALBA - Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires

5. "Colorado Springs" (double 16mm projection, sound, 15 min., USA, 2008-2009)
pop...smile...run...jump...melody...chill...rain...sun...color! Filmed with an old military Bell + Howell 16mm camera. Featuring Jimmy & Dan / Pedro, Bryan, Chris
-------

Christopher May's 16mm and Super-8 film work currently explores sensually visceral qualities of cinema and their topographical relationships with sub-cultural landscapes. His films have screened at Yale University, the Austrian Film Museum, and MALBA - Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires.
Christopher is the founder of The International Experimental Cinema Exposition, a traveling film festival that will be visiting the ICA on February 20th.

Comment Wall

Comment

RSVP for FILM (Parkour) by Christopher May to add comments!

Join Neighbors for Neighbors

Attending (1)

© 2024   Created by Joseph Porcelli (Chief Neighbor).   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service