Film Dienst – First person # 3: A conversation with filmmaker Lynne Sachs
A conversation with the US filmmaker Lynne Sachs about the importance of the autobiographical in her films.
February 6, 2021
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February 5, 2021
‘Film About a Father Who’ candidly explores kinship and neglect
“…a valiant attempt to come to terms with the chasm between them, even as they are inextricably linked.” – Grace George
February 5, 2021
Canada’s National Observer Reviews “Film About a Father Who”
“…the film illustrates how hard it can be to know all within a family…” – Volkmar Richter
February 5, 2021
CINE-FILE SELECTS: Film About a Father Who
“Sachs has created an indelible work that, like those within it, perseveres by way of honesty and love.” – Kathleen Sachs
February 3, 2021
“Day Residue” Screening Virtually with Kentucky College of Art and Design
KyCAD is hosting an experimental film program in conjunction with the studio course “Homed Body: Performance, Conformity, and Madness.” The program will include a screening of short, experimental films from Canyon Cinema’s collection.
January 31, 2021
Okto Community TV: A Tribute to Barbara Hammer by Lynne Sachs
Lynne Sachs presents Barbara Hammer’s “DYKETACTICS,” “OPTIC NERVE,” and “VITAL SIGNS” with Austrain participatory television station.
January 30, 2021
[redefine] magazine: Film About a Father Who Review
Film About a Father Who: Lynne Sachs Film ReviewJanuary 30, 2021by Alison Smith https://redefinemag.net/2021/film-about-a-father-who-lynne-sachs-film-review/ In her 2021 documentary, Film About a Father Who, filmmaker Lynne Sachs recalls how her dad, Ira Sachs, owned two identical red Cadillacs that he swapped out for each other, never letting his family in on his con. While benign, this secret was the […]
January 27, 2021
Film-makers’ Cooperative: Panel Discussion with Lynne Sachs, Bradley Eros, MM Serra, and Jack Waters
In celebration of the Museum of the Moving Image’s online Lynne Sachs retrospective, The Film-Makers’ Coop is proud to present a Q&A Discussion of Sachs’ nonfiction filmography, including her new feature, Film About a Father Who. The panel consists of Sachs, Bradley Eros, M.M Serra, and Jack Waters.
January 27, 2021
DeFacto Film Reviews “Film About a Father Who”
“Formally experimental for a documentary, the wide range of aesthetics are quite reflexive in Sachs own commentary about the inconsistency of memory, and how the movie image is every bit as deceptive.” – Robert Joseph Butler
January 21, 2021
Hyperallergic – 30 Years of Offbeat Documentaries With Lynne Sachs
” The program Lynne Sachs: Between Thought and Expression collects 30 years of shorts and features from the director, showing off her unusual blending of personal materials with both observational and essayistic film techniques.” – Schindel
