http://www.lynnesachs.com Website of Filmmaker Lynne Sachs Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:18:30 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Wind in Our Hair at Walker Art Center in Minneapolis http://calendar.walkerart.org/event.wac?id=5786 August 3 - September 5, 2010 Lecture Room Free. Screens at the top of the hour from 12 noon during gallery hours. On Thursday, August 26, Sachs introduces the 7 pm screening, which is followed by a discussion. Inspired by the short stories of Julio ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/blog/wind-in-our-hair-at-walker-art-center-in-minneapolis-30072010/ Published in San Francisco Cinematheque's monograph Lynne Sachs Retrospective 1986 - 2010 Letter from Bill Nichols August 31, 2004 Dear Lynne, It was such a pleasant surprise to see you again after so many years at the benefit for the Anthology Film Archives. Your work has clearly gelled into an oeuvre of some note ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/current/letter-from-bill-nichols-on-investigation-of-a-flame-09062010/ FILM COMMENT May/June 2010 SITE SPECIFICS: Abecedarium: NYC  (www.filmlinc.com/fcm/mj10/specifics.htm) by Jesse P. Finnegan Inspired by her children’s ubiquitous ABC picture books, not to mention the traditions of avant-garde alphabetizing, experimental mainstay Lynne Sachs concocted Abecedarium: NYC, an exquisite online corpse of cinematic cartography. Pearls of obscure vocabulary, ranging from “Audile” (one who thinks ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/medium/abecedarium-nyc-in-film-comment-magazine-june-2010-03062010/ Published in San Francisco Cinematheque’s monograph Lynne Sachs Retrospective 1986 – 2010 Between Yes and No: An Interview with Lynne Sachs by Kathy Geritz Lynne Sachs and I were graduate students in San Francisco State University’s Cinema Department in the mid-eighties. We met as TAs for a huge undergraduate cinema history ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/medium/writing/between-yes-and-no-an-interview-with-lynne-sachs-by-kathy-geritz-24052010/ Published in San Francisco Cinematheque's monograph for STATES OF BELONGING:  A LYNNE SACHS RETROSPECTIVE (1986-2010) APRIL 10-14, 2010 Searching: Lynne Sachs’ Cinema by Lucas Hilderbrand If I had to choose a single word to encapsulate Lynne Sachs’ cinema, it would be “searching.” Her work is marked by a mode of inquiry, of seeking out connections, ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/medium/writing/searching-lynne-sachs%e2%80%99-cinema-by-lucas-hilderbrand-22052010/ Godard/Mielville and Sachs: Moviemaking & the Unruly World of Childhood May 23, 2010   7:30 pm Union Docs 322 Union Ave., Williamsburg, Brooklyn Leave it to Jean-Luc Godard and Anne Marie Miéville to figure out how to use television to reveal the latent brilliance of a child. Created for French television during the radical days ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/current/godardmielville-and-sachs-moviemaking-the-unruly-world-of-childhood-at-union-docs-09052010/ I will be in Memphis on Saturday, April 24 at 6 pm for a  "Lynne Sachs Retrospective" at the On Location: Memphis Film Festival at the Malco Ridgeway Theater (5853 Ridgeway Center Parkway). One of the films, The Last Happy Day,  began in Memphis with the story of my family's ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/current/lynne-sachs-at-on-location-film-festival-on-april-24-23042010/ States of Belonging: A Lynne Sachs Retrospective Working since the mid-1980s, variously on lyrical formal shorts and long form experimental documentary, Lynne Sachs’ body of film and video work has explored the relationships between individual memory and experience in the context of large historical forces. Foregrounding personal history and autobiography, Sachs ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/current/lynne-sachs-retrospective-in-san-francisco-and-berkeley-april-10-14-2010-29032010/ New York University’s Kimmel Center will display Last Address, an exhibition eulogizing a generation of New York City artists who died of AIDS, by the New York-based brother and sister filmmakers Ira Sachs and Lynne Sachs, with designer Bernhard Blythe, Sofia Gallísa, and Andrei Alupului.  The exhibition, comprising 13 translucent, ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/medium/last-address-an-elegy-for-a-generation-of-nyc-artists-who-died-of-aids-29032010/ An Evening with Lynne Sachs University of Chicago Film Studies Center Saturday, March 13, 2010 - 7:00pm 5811 South Ellis Ave, Cobb Hall 306, Chicago, Illinois 606 http://filmstudiescenter.uchicago.edu/category/event-category/filmmaker-person Introduction by Professor Michele Lowrie, Classics Department New York filmmaker Lynne Sachs presents The Last Happy Day, an experimental documentary portrait of Sandor (Alexander) Lenard, a Hungarian medical ... http://www.lynnesachs.com/sections/current/lynne-sachs-at-university-of-chicago-film-studies-center-2-20122009/