Feb 16th: CHRISTOPHER MAY screening in Boston

From: m. nikiforova (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Feb 07 2010 - 14:40:58 PST


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

***February 16th, 2010 ***

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

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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

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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.

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Address:
Loring-Greenough House
12 South Street
Jamaica Plain

Directions:
By bus -- take #39 to the Monument stop (after Burroughs St stop).
By T -- get off at the Green Street stop on the Orange Line, turn away
from the tracks and walk down Green Street for a few blocks. Take a
left onto Centre St. As soon as it turns into South Street, you've
arrived.
By bike/car -- from Mass Ave, take a right onto Huntington, a left onto
South Huntington, and follow as it turns into Centre St and, then,
South St.

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For updates on future events, visit http://lghfilm.blogspot.com.
For info about our venue, go to http://www.loring-greenough.org.
Questions -- contact Mariya and Stefan (email suppressed)

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For info on FrameWorks, contact Pip Chodorov at <email suppressed>.