Fall 2014 Schedule
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Los Angeles Filmforum at MOCA presents Eve Luckring: With What Tongue
Date: Sep 11, 2014 7:00PM
Location: MOCA Ahmanson TheatreWITH WHAT TONGUE
An evening of sensory shape-shifting at MOCA:
Image becomes language, language becomes sound, sound becomes image.
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Life is an Opinion: Films by Mary Helena Clark and Karen Yasinsky
Date: Sep 12, 2014 8:00PM
Location: Echo Park FIlm CenterFilmmakers Mary Helena Clark and Karen Yasinsky in person with a wide array of great recent work!
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Future Tense
Date: Sep 21, 2014 7:30PM
Location: The Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianWe cannot perceive the future directly or 'remember' it. - Oesten Dahl "Tense and Aspect Systems"
Curated by Tom Leeser, Future Tense is a collection of video and sonic works, originally a collaboration between the Centre for Living Arts in Mobile, Alabama and the Center for Integrated Media at CalArts.
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The Cinema Cabaret: Re-takes on North American History
Date: Oct 5, 2014 7:30PM
Location: The Velaslavasay PanoramaNeo-benshi strikes again! Neelanjana Banerjee, Robin Sukhadia, Jen Hofer, Douglas Kearney, Nicole McJamerson, Janice Lee, Tatiana Luboviski-Acosta, Jen Nellis, Konrad Steiner, and Jackie Wang performing live to film clips!
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Richard Tuohy: Hand-Crafted Cinema
Date: Oct 12, 2014 7:30PM
Location: Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianFilmmaker Richard Tuohy's hand-made films investigate the range of visual possibilities found in careful celluloid manipulation. Essential to see in person, projected on a screen. His latest series, working in interference patterns will captivate your mind with their psychedelic explorations.
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Makino Takashi: Entering a Noisy Cosmos
Date: Oct 19, 2014 7:30PM
Location: Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianTakashi presents Space Noise 3D, an immersive live cinema work for 16mm and video projectors, live soundtrack, and 3D glasses, giving a physical presence to the images beyond the screen. The work is preceded by three short films, two featuring the music of Jim O’Rourke. Cinema and live performance that will fill your senses.
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The Chelsea Girls
Date: Oct 25, 2014 7:00PM
Location: REDCATRevival screening of ANDY WARHOL’s legendary soap opera.
“A fascinating and significant event… the Iliad of the underground.” – Newsweek
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Songs from the Nickel
Date: Oct 26, 2014 7:30PM
Location: Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianLos Angeles premiere! A strikingly intimate portrait of people living in this largely invisible community of Downtown Los Angeles's old residential hotels.
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Melika Bass: Mysterious Gestures
Date: Nov 2, 2014 7:30PM
Location: The Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianMelika Bass vsits from Chicago to present the Los Angeles premieres of a pair of beautifully shot (on 16mm) and performed representational dramas, deliberately-paced, with finely noted details of objects and sounds, and narratives elusive and possibly allusive.
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Andy Warhol: Light and Dark, with Music by Ezra Buchla
Date: Nov 13, 2014 7:00PM
Location: MOCA Grand AvenueIn conjunction with the exhibition Andy Warhol: Shadows, Los Angeles Filmforum at MOCA is proud to present a special screening of Warhol’s films Kiss (1963) and Blow Job (1964) with live music by experimental composer Ezra Buchla.
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Jesse McLean: The Message is the Medium
Date: Nov 23, 2014 7:30PM
Location: The Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianIowa-based filmmaker Jesse McLean presents her first solo show in Los Angeles, with a survey of her work wrought with emotional twists and turns, querying our relationships to each other, to ourselves, and to the mediated material world that defines us.
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Empire, by Andy Warhol
Date: Dec 7, 2014 12:00PM
Location: MOCA Grand Avenue, Ahmanson AuditoriumIn conjunction with the exhibition, Andy Warhol: Shadows, MOCA Sunday Studio and Los Angeles Filmforum are proud to present Empire (1964), Warhol’s minimalist 16mm masterpiece, in its entirety. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, this monumental achievement allows one, as Warhol said, “to see time go by.” A reception will follow the screening at 7:30PM. Admission Free. Mention Empire at the MOCA box office to get a comp ticket.
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We Are the Spirit Guides and We Are Watching You: Videos by Duke and Battersby
Date: Dec 14, 2014 7:30PM
Location: Spielberg Theatre at the EgyptianEmily Vey Duke and Cooper Battersby come to town for their first Los Angeles program, providing an eagerly awaited and long-overdue opportunity to experience their singular and uncategorizable work.