This event is in the past.It took place on January 17, 2026 at Light Industry.
Documentary
DocumentaryTwo 1962 cinema verite classics on 16mm reveal what happens when the stage lights go dark. Putnam follows a burlesque dancer's weary routine, Koenig and Kroitor trail teen-idol Paul Anka—both films catching the gap between performance and reality.
Cinema verite
Experimental documentary
Rare 16mm screening
1960s film
Tips
🎞️"things moved through us—memories, gestures, ghosts"
🪑seating is limited, arrive early for good spots
🚪no entry 10 minutes after showtime
Michael Putnam's The Hard Swing on 16mm
East Williamsburg
DocumentaryDocumentaryTwo 1962 cinema verite classics on 16mm reveal what happens when the stage lights go dark. Putnam follows a burlesque dancer's weary routine, Koenig and Kroitor trail teen-idol Paul Anka—both films catching the gap between performance and reality.
Cinema verite
Experimental documentary
Rare 16mm screening
1960s film
Tips
🎞️"things moved through us—memories, gestures, ghosts"
🪑seating is limited, arrive early for good spots
🚪no entry 10 minutes after showtime
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