“Hindsight is 20/20” by Lynne Sachs / Tenement Press
‘Hindsight is 20/20.’ It’s a double entendre, one of the best.
2023
WRITING
2023
Workshop: “Frames and Stanzas” with Lynne Sachs / Poetry Society of America
Filmmaker and poet Lynne Sachs will share her insights and experiences in bridging poetry and cinema, with a particular focus on large-scale public events and our internal responses to them
2023
Frames and Stanzas: Video Poems / The Flowchart Foundation
“Lynne’s virtual workshop will include the screening of some of her own recent short film poems, including “Starfish Aorta Colossus” and “Swerve” (2015, 2022 made with poet Paolo Javier), “A Month of Single Frames” (2019)…”
2023
A Collection & A Conversation / Gene Siskel Film Center
This program of four short and medium-length pieces highlights Sachs’ filmography from a poetic, personal perspective, as she uses her camera to capture the essence of people, places, and moments in time.
2023
Lecture: “Celebrating Maria Lassnig on Film” / MFA Boston
Maria Lassnig may be known best for her paintings, but the artist was also a pioneer in the world of film. Lassnig’s work often focused on themes of autobiography, friendship, New York City, and, perhaps most ambitiously, physical sensation.
2023
“The Art of Curation: In Celebration of Canyon Cinema Discovered” by Lynne Sachs
My engagement with Canyon Cinema started when I was a young filmmaker living in San Francisco in the mid 1980s.
2022
Frames & Stanzas: A Film + Poetry Workshop w/ Lynne Sachs / Centre Film Festival
For thirty seconds, look at but try not to read the front page of any newspaper you can find in your home or on-line.
2022
Between Sight and Touch: Selected Shorts by Barbara Hammer / e-flux Screening Room
Join us at e-flux Screening Room on Thursday, September 22 at 7pm for Between Sight and Touch, a screening of selected works by Barbara Hammer
2022
Lynne Sachs & ‘Film About A Father Who’ at MajorDocs
Film About A Father Who & Lynne Sachs Masterclass at MajorDocsMajorDocsSeptember 1, 2022Festival dates: October 4-8, 2022https://majordocs.org/festival/ PHILOSOPHY THE FIRST SLOW FILM FESTIVAL MajorDocs is the international creative documentary film festival in Mallorca; a space to discover other realities and other perspectives through carefully selected creative documentaries. In a time defined by the sheer excess of content, MajorDocs proposes a slow experience: a journey […]
2022
“A Hard Act to Follow” / An Essay by Lynne Sachs
Born in 1936 in Memphis, Tennessee, my father has always chosen the alternative path in life, a path that has brought unpredictable adventures, multiple children with multiple women, brushes with the police and a life-long interest in trying to do some good in the world.
