Sunday, February 1st:
7:30 PM
Maurice Lemaître – 75 min.
Le Soulèvement de la jeunesse Mai 68 (1969) dir. Maurice Lemaître – 28 min.
Un soir au cinéma, suivi de Pour faire un film (1962-63) dir. Maurice Lemaître – 40 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Lettrist Film – Tickets
*Introduced by Bill Kartalopoulos
Monday, February 2nd:
4:00 PM
Frog and Toad Together – 60 min.
Frog and Toad Together (1987) dir. John Clark Matthews – 18 min.
The New York Public Library (Melrose Library) – Tickets
*Followed by an arts and crafts activity
Wednesday, February 4th:
4:30 PM
Short Film Collection from KOFA
The Seoul 7000 (8mm) [1976] dir. Kim Hong-joon, Hwang Juho – 8 min.
Incoherence (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Bong Joon-ho – 31 min.
Promenade in the Rain (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Im Soon-rye – 14 min.
The Tragic Tropics (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Yook Sang-hyo – 21 min.
The Museum of Modern Art – Part of Seoul After Dark: Personal Memories of Korean Cinema – Tickets
Thursday, February 5th:
6:30 PM
Marie Menken – 65 min.
Glimpse of the Garden (1957) dir. Marie Menken – 5 min.
Arabesque for Kenneth Anger (1961) dir. Marie Menken – 4 min.
Eye Music in Red Major (1961) dir. Marie Menken – 4 min.
Notebook (1962-63) dir. Marie Menken – 10 min.
Go! Go! Go! (1962-64) dir. Marie Menken – 12 min.
Andy Warhol (1965) dir. Marie Menken – 17 min.
Lights (1964-66) dir. Marie Menken – 7 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets
8:30 PM
Robert Nelson – 80 min.
The Great Blondino (1967) dir. Robert Nelson – 42 min.
Bleu Shut (1970) dir. Robert Nelson – 33 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets
Tuesday, February 10th:
6:45 PM
Experimental Trailers – 65 min.
Nuart Theatre no smoking PSA (35mm) [1982] dir. John Waters & Douglas Brian Martin – 1 min.
EZTV No smoking PSA (Video) [ca. 1985] dir. Mark Shepard – 1 min.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (DCP) [1975] dir. Jack Goldstein – 2 min.
Coloratura (1932) dir. Oskar Fischinger – 2 min.
Film-Makers’ Showcase Trailer (1963) dir. Francis Lee – 3 min.
Ainslie Trailer (1972) dir. Curt McDowell – 2 min.
Kathleen Trailer (for Underground Cinema 12) (1972) dir. Curt McDowell – 2 min.
Whitney Commercial (Digital) [1973] dir. Suzan Pitt – 3 min.
Guerrilla Commercial (Digital) [1973] dir. Alexis Krasilovsky – 1 min.
Tom Rubnitz UNDERCOVER ME! (1988, 2 min, video)
Terror by Twilight (Video) [1988] dir. George Kuchar – 6 min.
Film Annonce (1993) dir. Maurice Lemaître – 3 min.
Fake Previews (1985) dir. Heather McAdams – 5 min.
Coming Attractions (2004) dir. Kerry Laitala – 3 min.
Beirut Outtakes (Digital) [2007] dir. Peggy Ahwesh – 8 min.
Multiplex (35mm) [ca. 2012] dir. Chris Jolly – 3 min.
2008 New York Underground Film Festival Trailer Starring Dr. Zizmor (Digital) [2008] dir. Ben Coonley – 1 min.
NYUFF ’08 Trailer (Digital) [2008] dir. Jim Finn – 1 min.
Official Spot of the 22nd Ji.hlava IDFF (Digital) [2018] dir. Jean-Luc Godard – 1 min.
Selected Spectacle Theater Trailers (DCP) [2012-18] dir. C. Spencer Yeh – ca. 6 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
7:00 PM
Gregory Bateson and Margaret Mead’s Trance and Dance in Bali + Neil Gordon Munro, Takeshi Kashiwagi, and Kyosuke Kindaichi’s Iyomande: The Ainu Bear Festival
Trance and Dance in Bali (1951) dir. Gregory Bateson & Margaret Mead – 22 min.
Iyomande: The Ainu Bear Festival (1965) dir. Neil Gordon Munro, Takeshi Kashiwagi, & Kyosuke Kindaichi – 26 min.
Light Industry – Tickets
9:00 PM
Ads as Found Footage: Cut-Out Animation – 65 min.
This is a Recorded Message (Digital) [1973] dir. Jean-Thomas Bédard – 10 min.
C’est fou (DCP) [1977] dir. Unglee – 12 min.
Evil of Dracula (1997) dir. Martha Colburn – 2 min.
What’s On? (1997) dir. Martha Colburn – 2 min.
Yard Work Is Hard Work (2008) dir. Jodie Mack – 28 min.
Altair (1994) dir. Lewis Klahr – 6 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Thursday, February 12th:
7:00 PM
Children Reinventing Cinema – 80 min.
iPad (Digital) [2013] dir. Nurit Hediger – 2 sec.
Once Upon a Time… (Digital) [2016] dir. Kobe Vlemings & Mingus Vets – 1 min.
Let’s Make a Film (Digital) [1970] dir. Yvonne Andersen – 13 min.
Neighbors (Digital) [1952] dir. Norman McLaren – 8 min.
The Film of Tom and Fleur (Digital) [2025] dir. ZebMingus (Mingus Vets) – 6 min.
(green before “green”) (Digital) [2023] dir. Atticus & Paul Echeverria – 17 min.
Growing, Growing… (Digital) [1971] dir. Paul Fillinger – 11 min.
Singies(Digital) [2012-21] dir. Wanda Strauven – 3 min.
My Own Yard To Play In (Digital) [1959] dir. Phil Lerner – 7 min.
Children Make Movies (1961) dir. DeeDee Halleck – 9 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Tickets
*The screening will be followed by a discussion with the filmmakers present
Short Film Collection from KOFA
The Seoul 7000 (8mm) [1976] dir. Kim Hong-joon, Hwang Juho – 8 min.
Incoherence (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Bong Joon-ho – 31 min.
Promenade in the Rain (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Im Soon-rye – 14 min.
The Tragic Tropics (Format unlisted) [1994] dir. Yook Sang-hyo – 21 min.
The Museum of Modern Art – Part of Seoul After Dark: Personal Memories of Korean Cinema – Tickets
Friday, February 13th:
7:00 PM
Signs of the Times – 70 min.
Broadway By Light (DCP) [1958] dir. William Klein – 12 min.
Sign Painters (DCP) [1972 dir. Tony Ganz & Rhody Streeter – 6 min.
Ism Ism (1979) dir. Manuel DeLanda – 8 min.
When Holes Taste Good We’ll Put Them in Our Bread (DCP) [2025] dir. Jaye Bartell – ca. 5 min.
Get Out of the Car (2010) dir. Thom Andersen – 34 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Saturday, February 14th:
6:15 PM
Ads as Found Footage: Special Liquid Light Performance – 55 min.
Schmeerguntz (1966) dir. Gunvor Nelson & Dorothy Wiley – 15 min.
Calgon (Digital) [2014] dir. Stephanie Wuertz & Sasha Janerus – 15 min,.
eau de cinema {The Avant Ad} (Digital) [2014] dir. Bradley Eros & Tim Geraghty – 2 min.
Elixir of Life (Overhead liquid light and video projection, sound, found glass) [2025] dir. Genevieve HK – ca. 20 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Sunday, February 15th:
8:30 PM
GPO Program – 50 min.
Coal Face (DCP) [1935] dir. Alberto Cavalcanti – 11 min.
A Colour Box (DCP) [1935] dir. Len Lye – 3 min.
Rainbow Dance (DCP) [1936] dir. Len Lye – 4 min.
Trade Tattoo (35mm) [1937] dir. Len Lye – 5 min.
N Or NW (DCP) [1937] dir. Len Lye – 8 min.
The H.P.O. (DCP) [1938] dir. Lotte Reiniger – 4 min.
The Tocher (DCP) [1938] dir. Lotte Reiniger – 5 min.
Love on the Wing (DCP) [1938] dir. Norman McLaren – 4 min.
Mail Early (DCP) [1941] dir. Norman McLaren – 2 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Monday, February 16th:
6:45 PM
James Sibley Watson, Jr. / Eastman Kodak – 75 min.
The Eyes of Science (DCP) [1930] dir. James Sibley Watson & Melville Webber – 12 min.
Highlights and Shadows (DCP) [1938] dir. James Sibley Watson – 54 min.
A 100 Foot Roll of Kodak 7222 Eastman Double-X Negative Film (CAT 846 9421) Commissioned By the Trustees of Indiana University and the Indiana University Libraries Moving Image Archive in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of 16mm Film (2023) (2023) dir. John Klacsmann – 3 min.
Wow (Kodak) (DCP) [2018] dir. Viktoria Schmidt – 2 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Tuesday, February 17th:
8:45 PM
Religion – 55 min.
Parable (Digital) [1964] dir. Rolf Forsberg & Tom Rook – 20 min.
The Eighth Day (1967) dir. Charles Gagnon – 14 min.
A Film of Their 1973 Spring Tour Commissioned By Christian World Liberation Front of Berkeley, California (1974) dir. Owen Land – 12 min.
Don’t Kill the Weatherman! (Digital) [2007] dir. Martha Colburn – 4 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Wednesday, February 18th:
6:30 PM
Advertisements (1920s-50s): Encore Screening! – 55 min.
Der Sieger (DCP) [1921] dir. Walter Ruttmann – 2 min.
Das Wunder (DCP) [1922] dir. Walter Ruttmann – 3 min.
The Secret of the Marquise (DCP) [1922] dir. Lotte Reiniger – 3 min.
The Barcarole (DCP) [1924] dir. Julius Pinschewer & Lotte Reiniger – 4 min.
Film (DCP) [1925] dir. Julius Pinschewer & Guido Seeber – 6 min.
Two Penny Magic (1929) dir. Hans Richter – 2 min.
Health Tonic (DCP) [1926] dir. Lotte Lendesdorff & Walter Ruttmann – 2 min.
Circles (1933-34) dir. Oskar Fischinger – 2 min.
Muratti Privat (1935) dir. Oskar Fischinger – 2 min.
Muntz TV (1953) dir. Oskar Fischinger – 2 min.
Bubbles Game (DCP) [1936] dir. Karel Dodal & Irena Dodalová – 2 min.
An Autumn Song (DCP) [1937] dir. Karel Dodal & Irena Dodalová – 2 min.
The Sounds of Outer Space (DCP) [1936] dir. Karel Dodal & Irena Dodalová – 2 min.
Kaleidoscope (35mm) [1935] dir. Len Lye – 4 min.
Incandescent Love (DCP) [1939] dir. Gyula Macskássy – 2 min.
Light (DCP) [1942] dir. Gyula Macskássy & György Szénásy – 1 min.
The Birth of a Robot (35mm) [1935] dir. Len Lye – 7 min.
Chronicle (DCP) [1955] dir. Jordan Belson – 2 min.
Pepsi-Cola-Commercial (1960) dir. Dwinell Grant – 1 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
8:30 PM
Signs of the Times – 70 min.
Broadway By Light (DCP) [1958] dir. William Klein – 12 min.
Sign Painters (DCP) [1972 dir. Tony Ganz & Rhody Streeter – 6 min.
Ism Ism (1979) dir. Manuel DeLanda – 8 min.
When Holes Taste Good We’ll Put Them in Our Bread (DCP) [2025] dir. Jaye Bartell – ca. 5 min.
Get Out of the Car (2010) dir. Thom Andersen – 34 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Thursday, February 19th:
6:15 PM
GPO Program – 50 min.
Coal Face (DCP) [1935] dir. Alberto Cavalcanti – 11 min.
A Colour Box (DCP) [1935] dir. Len Lye – 3 min.
Rainbow Dance (DCP) [1936] dir. Len Lye – 4 min.
Trade Tattoo (35mm) [1937] dir. Len Lye – 5 min.
N Or NW (DCP) [1937] dir. Len Lye – 8 min.
The H.P.O. (DCP) [1938] dir. Lotte Reiniger – 4 min.
The Tocher (DCP) [1938] dir. Lotte Reiniger – 5 min.
Love on the Wing (DCP) [1938] dir. Norman McLaren – 4 min.
Mail Early (DCP) [1941] dir. Norman McLaren – 2 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
8:45 PM
James Sibley Watson, Jr. / Eastman Kodak – 75 min.
The Eyes of Science (DCP) [1930] dir. James Sibley Watson & Melville Webber – 12 min.
Highlights and Shadows (DCP) [1938] dir. James Sibley Watson – 54 min.
A 100 Foot Roll of Kodak 7222 Eastman Double-X Negative Film (CAT 846 9421) Commissioned By the Trustees of Indiana University and the Indiana University Libraries Moving Image Archive in Celebration of the 100th Anniversary of 16mm Film (2023) (2023) dir. John Klacsmann – 3 min.
Wow (Kodak) (DCP) [2018] dir. Viktoria Schmidt – 2 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Friday, February 20th:
6:30 PM
Storefront Films: Aisle 9 – 85 min.
Aisle 9 (Digital) [2025] dir. Alison Nguyen – 25 min.
Nazabazi (Digital) [2021] dir. Maryam Tafakory – 20 min.
30 Second Spot Reconsidered (Video) [1988] dir. Joan Braderman – 11 min.
Her Silent Seaming (2014) dir. Nazli Dincel – 11 min.
Rosebud (Digital) [2013] dir. James Richards – 13 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Tickets
7:30 PM
Peter von Ziegesar: The Long View – 90 min.
Alchemy of the Word (1975) dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 12 min.
A History of Dancing (1976) dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 8 min.
Just Sprouts (Digital) [1976] dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 14 min.
Alaska (1980) dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 10 min.
Concern for the City (1980-86) dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 30 min.
Alchemy of the Word (Altered Digital Version) (Digital) [1987) dir. Peter von Ziegesar – 16 min.
Millenium Film Workshop
Saturday, February 21st:
4:30 PM
Werbespots – 55 min.
46/90 Falter 2 (DCP) [1990] dir. Kurt Kren – 1 min.
Adebar (35mm) [1957] dir. Peter Kubelka – 1 min.
Schwechater (1958) dir. Peter Kubelka – 1 min.
Anonymous Commercials for d-c-fix and INKU GF-Kante (35mm) [1963/65] – 4 min.
Poetry and Truth (1996-2003) dir. Peter Kubelka – 13 min.
Coming Attractions (35mm) [2010] dir. Peter Tscherkassky – 25 min.
Cerolax II (DCP) [1985] dir. Mara Mattuschka – 2 min.
A selection of Humanic ads (Video) [1970s-80s] – ca. 5 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
8:30 PM
Experimental Trailers – 65 min.
Nuart Theatre no smoking PSA (35mm) [1982] dir. John Waters & Douglas Brian Martin – 1 min.
EZTV No smoking PSA (Video) [ca. 1985] dir. Mark Shepard – 1 min.
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (DCP) [1975] dir. Jack Goldstein – 2 min.
Coloratura (1932) dir. Oskar Fischinger – 2 min.
Film-Makers’ Showcase Trailer (1963) dir. Francis Lee – 3 min.
Ainslie Trailer (1972) dir. Curt McDowell – 2 min.
Kathleen Trailer (for Underground Cinema 12) (1972) dir. Curt McDowell – 2 min.
Whitney Commercial (Digital) [1973] dir. Suzan Pitt – 3 min.
Guerrilla Commercial (Digital) [1973] dir. Alexis Krasilovsky – 1 min.
Tom Rubnitz UNDERCOVER ME! (1988, 2 min, video)
Terror by Twilight (Video) [1988] dir. George Kuchar – 6 min.
Film Annonce (1993) dir. Maurice Lemaître – 3 min.
Fake Previews (1985) dir. Heather McAdams – 5 min.
Coming Attractions (2004) dir. Kerry Laitala – 3 min.
Beirut Outtakes (Digital) [2007] dir. Peggy Ahwesh – 8 min.
Multiplex (35mm) [ca. 2012] dir. Chris Jolly – 3 min.
2008 New York Underground Film Festival Trailer Starring Dr. Zizmor (Digital) [2008] dir. Ben Coonley – 1 min.
NYUFF ’08 Trailer (Digital) [2008] dir. Jim Finn – 1 min.
Official Spot of the 22nd Ji.hlava IDFF (Digital) [2018] dir. Jean-Luc Godard – 1 min.
Selected Spectacle Theater Trailers (DCP) [2012-18] dir. C. Spencer Yeh – ca. 6 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Sunday, February 22nd:
6:15 PM
Ads as Found Footage: Cut-Out Animation – 65 min.
This is a Recorded Message (Digital) [1973] dir. Jean-Thomas Bédard – 10 min.
C’est fou (DCP) [1977] dir. Unglee – 12 min.
Evil of Dracula (1997) dir. Martha Colburn – 2 min.
What’s On? (1997) dir. Martha Colburn – 2 min.
Yard Work Is Hard Work (2008) dir. Jodie Mack – 28 min.
Altair (1994) dir. Lewis Klahr – 6 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Tuesday, February 24th:
6:45 PM
Religion – 55 min.
Parable (Digital) [1964] dir. Rolf Forsberg & Tom Rook – 20 min.
The Eighth Day (1967) dir. Charles Gagnon – 14 min.
A Film of Their 1973 Spring Tour Commissioned By Christian World Liberation Front of Berkeley, California (1974) dir. Owen Land – 12 min.
Don’t Kill the Weatherman! (Digital) [2007] dir. Martha Colburn – 4 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Avant-Garde Ads, Part 2 – Tickets
Thursday, February 26th:
7:00 PM
Birth: The Untutored Eye – 85 min.
Window Water Baby Moving (1959) dir. Stan Brakhage – 12 min.
Letter To My Mother For My Son (Miu Miu Women’s Tales #24) (DCP) [2022] dir. Carla Simón – 24 min.
L’opéra-mouffe (DCP) [1958] dir. Agnes Varda – 16 min.
Hurry! Hurry! (1957) dir. Marie Menken – 3 min.
Stories Of Us: Footnotes From Emerald Island (DCP) [2015] dir. Priya Sen – 12 min.
Nueva vida (DCP) [2015] dir. Kiro Russo – 15 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Scott MacDonald Selects: Birth, Earth, Screen, Sky – Tickets
Friday, February 27th:
7:00 PM
Dwain Esper’s Maniac + Alexander Hammid’s The Private Life of a Cat
The Private Life of a Cat (Digital) [1944] dir. Alexander Hammid – 29 min.
Maniac (1934) dir. Dwain Esper – 51 min.
Light Industry – Tickets
Saturday, February 28th:
12:30 PM
Saturday Afternoon Cartoons: Cats, Rats & Co. – 60 min.
Stathes joins Metrograph in late February with Cats, Rats & Co.; a selection of vintage animated shorts centering around fantastic rodents, fanciful felines, and some of their friends from other species. Come enjoy a tale of mice who ‘spin’ for a living; an already-famous cat becoming an amateur filmmaker; ; a famous mouse’s steamship adventures, a pampered pussycat’s posh Park Avenue pad; a furry-friendly sing-along for the entire audience; and other unusual tales. Spanning the 1920s through the ’50s, this assortment showcases classic characters such as Felix the Cat, Babbott and Catstello, Porky Pig, Krazy Kat, Michael Rodent, and others.
Metrograph – Part of Screen Time at Metrograph – Tickets
*Introduction and Q&A with curator Tommy José Stathes
8:15 PM
Sky: “The Timeless Canvas” – 115 min.
Kiri (Fog) (1970) dir. Takahiko Iimura – 5 min.
Apotheosis (Digital) [1970] dir. Yoko Ono & John Lennon – 18 min.
To The Moon (DCP) [2020] dir. Tadhg O’Sullivan – 76 min.
Fajr (DCP) [2017] dir. Lois Patiño – 12 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Scott MacDonald Selects: Birth, Earth, Screen, Sky – Tickets
