A Snapshot of 2022: “Still Processing” Grief Via The Criterion Channel / The Memory Tourist
With nothing more than a clockwise twirl, Sachs captures Maya’s life at 6, 16, and 24.
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Best of DAFilms 2022: “Film About a Father Who” / DAFilms.com
Earlier in the year, we presented Tender Non-Fictions, a program of films by experimental documentarian Lynne Sachs, who has been prolifically creating works for cinema for four decades.
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“Crises of Language and Difference” by Liz Kotz / AFTERIMAGE (1989)
“The thirty-fifth annual Robert Flaherty Seminar, help this August in upstate New York, proved a case in point. With this year’s focus on work by “third world and minority film and video artists,” programmed by Pearl Bower of African Diaspora Images, excitement and expectations were high.”
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Lynne Sachs: A Poet’s Perspective / Gene Siskel Film Center – School of the Art Institute of Chicago
The Film Center, in collaboration with Conversations at the Edge and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s Film, Video, New Media, and Animation program, is honored to welcome Sachs to the Film Center in person for two evenings of her work
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Queer Filters: Legacies and Artifacts / Festival International du Film d’Amiens (FIFAM)
“Barbara Hammer, famous lesbian experimental filmmaker, begins her own dying process by revisiting her personal archives.”
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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.
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Meet Our Guests 2022 / Centre Film Festival
The Centre Film Festival is a grass-roots organization founded to bring multigenerational stories to the screen and to create a platform for storytelling and dialogue.
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“They’ve got catfish on the table” / Keeping Up — Substack by Ashley Clark
We handed out three awards: short film to Maya at 24 by Lynne Sachs, mid-length film to Civic by Dwayne LeBlanc, and feature film to Cette Maison (This House) by Miryam Charles.
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Mark Alice Durant Presents “Maya Deren: Choreographed for Camera” with Lynne Sachs, David Levi Strauss, and Laura Valenza / McNally Jackson Books
Based on years of research, interviews with some of Deren’s closest collaborators, and generously illustrated with film stills and photographs, author Mark Alice Durant creates a vivid and accessible narrative exploring the complexities and contradictions in the life and work of this remarkable and charismatic artist.
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A Reality Between Words and Images: Films by Lynne Sachs / Screen Slate
Task of the Translator is one of six films in “A Reality Between Words and Images: Films by Lynne Sachs,” a program screening at e-flux Screening Room.
