Some Particular Heaven: Ideas of Utopia in the BAMPFA Collection
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Upcoming at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film ArchiveIndie
Film Screening – “Robert Beavers: Program 1”
January 30 at 7pm
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
🎬"the desperate beauty and sexuality of the body animated by its soul" (Tom Chomont)
📽️Films shot on 16mm and 35mm in the late '60s
💬Post-screening chat with Beavers and author Rebekah Rutkoff
See four intimate early films by avant-garde master Robert Beavers, shot when he was barely out of his teens. Expect stylized self-portraiture, rapid rhythmic cutting, and superimpositions that blur memory and desire, followed by conversation with the filmmaker himself.
Experimental cinema
Filmmaker Q&A
Avant-garde film
Artist retrospective
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This event already happened.
Upcoming at Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film ArchiveIndie
Film Screening – “Robert Beavers: Program 1”
January 30 at 7pm
Downtown Berkeley, Berkeley
🎬"the desperate beauty and sexuality of the body animated by its soul" (Tom Chomont)
📽️Films shot on 16mm and 35mm in the late '60s
💬Post-screening chat with Beavers and author Rebekah Rutkoff
See four intimate early films by avant-garde master Robert Beavers, shot when he was barely out of his teens. Expect stylized self-portraiture, rapid rhythmic cutting, and superimpositions that blur memory and desire, followed by conversation with the filmmaker himself.
Experimental cinema
Filmmaker Q&A
Avant-garde film
Artist retrospective
They recommend it:
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- Experimental cinema
- Filmmaker Q&A
- Avant-garde film
- Artist retrospective
- Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
- Downtown Berkeley
- Berkeley
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