Film and Electronic Arts Program Presents
American Avant-Garde Film, 1940 to 1970: Maya Deren & Sidney Peterson
Thursday, September 8, 2022
Avery Art Center
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Avery, Room 116
Part of a semester-long Thursday night series presenting classics of American avant-garde cinema. All films will screen on their original 16mm film format unless otherwise noted. Meshes of the Afternoon (Maya Deren, 1943, 18 mins)
At Land (Maya Deren, 1944, 15 mins)
A Study in Choreography for Camera (Maya Deren, 1945, 4 mins)
Ritual in Transfigured Time (Maya Deren, 1946, 15 mins)
Petrified Dog (Sidney Peterson, 1948, 19 mins)
Lead Shoes (Sidney Peterson, 1949, 18 mins)
The Potted Psalm (Sidney Peterson & James Broughton, 1946, 18 mins)
Total running time approximately 107 mins
For more information, call 646-729-1047, or e-mail [email protected].
Time: 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm EDT/GMT-4
Location: Avery Art Center