Shorts Program Archive – July 2025

Friday, July 11th:

7:00 PM
Marcel Broodthaers: Rendez-vous mit Jacques Offenbach & Other Films – 65 min.
La Clef de L’horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) (1957) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 8 min.
Rendez-vous mit Jacques Offenbach (1972) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 31 min.
Projet pour un Poisson (1970) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 7 min.
Figures of Wax (1974) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 16 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Tickets

7:30 PM
Very Abstract and a Little Bit Harsh – 45 min.
Force Majeure (2015-2017) dir. Lily Jue Sheng – 5 min.
Mercurial Matter (2014-2017) dir. Lily Jue Sheng – 6 min.
Slow Death (Digital) [2000] dir. Stom Sogo – 18 min.
Change / 变 (16mm double projection) [2016-2017] dir. Lily Jue Sheng – 6 min.
Heritage Architecture 建筑遗产 (2024) dir. Lily Jue Sheng – 9 min.
Mono No Aware – Part of Connectivity Through Cinema – Tickets
*Q&A with Lily Jue Sheng


Saturday, July 12th:

4:30 PM
Robert Breer PGM – 85 min.
Form Phases I (1952) dir. Robert Breer – 2 min.
Form Phases II (1953) dir. Robert Breer – 2 min.
Recreation (35mm) [1956] dir. Robert Breer – 2 min.
Motion Pictures No. 1 (1956) dir. Robert Breer – 5 min.
Jamestown Baloos (35mm) [1957] dir. Robert Breer – 6 min.
Eyewash (35mm) [1959] dir. Robert Breer – 3 min.
Blazes (35mm) [1961] dir. Robert Breer – 3 min.
Pat’s Birthday (1962) dir. Robert Breer – 13 min.
Breathing (35mm) [1963] dir. Robert Breer – 5 min.
Fist Fight (35mm) [1964] dir. Robert Breer – 9 min.
66 (35mm) [1966] dir. Robert Breer – 6 min.
69 (35mm) [1969] dir. Robert Breer – 5 min.
70 (35mm) [1970] dir. Robert Breer – 5 min.
Gulls and Buoys (1972] dir. Robert Breer – 8 min.
Fuji (35mm) [1974] dir. Robert Breer – 9 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets

7:00 PM
Marcel Broodthaers: Rendez-vous mit Jacques Offenbach & Other Films – 65 min.
La Clef de L’horloge (Poème cinémathographique en l’honneur de Kurt Schwitters) (1957) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 8 min.
Rendez-vous mit Jacques Offenbach (1972) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 31 min.
Projet pour un Poisson (1970) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 7 min.
Figures of Wax (1974) dir. Marcel Broodthaers – 16 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Tickets


Sunday, July 13th:

5:45 PM
James Broughton, PGM 1 – 50 min.
Mother’s Day (1948) dir. James Broughton – 22 min.
Four in the Afternoon (1951) dir. James Broughton – 15 min.
Loony Tom, the Happy Lover (1951) dir. James Broughton – 10 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets

7:30 PM
James Broughton, PGM 2 – 75 min.
The Pleasure Garden (35mm) [1953] dir. James Broughton – 38 min.
The Bed (1968) dir. James Broughton – 19 min.
Nuptiae (1969) dir. James Broughton – 14 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets


Tuesday, July 15th:

6:45 PM
James Broughton, PGM 3 – 65 min.
The Golden Positions (1970) dir. James Broughton – 32 min.
This Is It (1971) dir. James Broughton – 10 min.
Testament (1974) dir. James Broughton – 20 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets

7:00 PM
Early Films by Guy Sherwin
Sound Shapes (1972) dir. Guy Sherwin – 3 min.
Newsprint (1972) dir. Guy Sherwin – 5 min.
At the Academy (1974) dir. Guy Sherwin – 5 min.
Night Train (1979) dir. Guy Sherwin – 2 min.
Cycles 1 (Dot Cycle) (1972) dir. Guy Sherwin – 5 min.
Soundtrack (1977) dir. Guy Sherwin – 9 min.
Musical Stairs (1977) dir. Guy Sherwin – 10 min.
Railings (1977) dir. Guy Sherwin – 7 min.
Metronome (1978) dir. Guy Sherwin – 3 min.
Candle & Clock (1978) dir. Guy Sherwin – 3 min.
Light Industry – Tickets


Wednesday, July 16th:

7:00 PM
Buñuel / Dalí – 55 min.
Un Chien Andalou (35mm) [1928] dir. Luis Buñuel & Salvador Dalí – 22 min.
Land Without Bread (35mm) [1932] dir. Luis Buñuel – 28 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Essential Cinema – Tickets


Friday, July 18th:

6:45 PM
Interceptions PGM 1: Image Processing: Yugoslavia in the 1960s – 55 min.
Erna (Digital) [1963] dir. Erna Banovac – 3 min.
Reindeer, Dear Reindeer (Digital) [1963] dir. Ljubiša Grlić – 3 min.
A Tear On Your Face (Digital) [1965] dir. Stjepan Zaninović – 11 min.
One Hand 30 Swords (Digital) [1967] dir. Vladimir Petek – 12 min.
Woman (Digital) [1968] dir. Tatjana Dunja Ivanišević – 6 min.
City In a Shop Window (Digital) [1969] dir. Tatjana Ivančić – 5 min.
June Turmoil (35mm) [1969] dir. Želimir Žilnik – 11 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Interceptions: Yugoslavia in the Image WorldTickets

8:45 PM
Interceptions PGM 2: Futility In Frames: The Hypnoses Of Vlatko Gilić – 85 min.
Homo Homini (1968) dir. Vlatko Gilić – 4 min.
Pull, Pull (1969) dir. dir. Vlatko Gilić – 10 min.
In Continuo (1970) dir. dir. Vlatko Gilić – 11 min.
One Day More (1971) dir. dir. Vlatko Gilić – 11 min.
Judas (1971) dir. dir. Vlatko Gilić – 11 min.
Power (1972) dir. dir. Vlatko Gilić – 34 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Interceptions: Yugoslavia in the Image WorldTickets


Saturday, July 19th:

4:00 PM
Interceptions PGM 3: The Animated Unconscious – 80 min.
Fantastic Ballad (35mm) [1957] dir. Boštjan Hladnik – 11 min.
Transformation (Digital) [1973] dir. Divna Jovanović – 3 min.
Meduza Sajana (35mm) [1976] dir. Slavko Almažan – 15 min.
Antidogmin (35mm) [1976] dir. Zoran Jovanović – 7 min.
Marxians (35mm) [1984] dir. Zoran Jovanović – 9 min.
Light-Play: A Tribute To Moholy-Nagy (1988) dir. Vlada Petrić – 28 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of Interceptions: Yugoslavia in the Image WorldTickets


Sunday, July 20th:

3:00 PM
Peculiar Puppets vol. X – 90 min.
Roxy Cinema hereby presents a tenth retrospective screening featuring various peculiar examples of puppet films from the 1930s through the 1950s+.
Roxy Cinema New York – Tickets
*Followed by a live Q&A session with Stathes


Saturday, July 26th:

11:50 AM
Saturday Afternoon Cartoons: Out of this World – 60 min.
Stathes joins Metrograph in late July with Out of This World, a selection of vintage animated shorts that focus on travels to outer space. Come enjoy a famous cartoon feline’s attempt at living a better life on another planet; a lovable ghost’s triumphant journey to the moon; a flustered farmer going on quite a ‘trip’ during a dental procedure; malicious martian insects wreaking havoc here on Earth; and other tales. Spanning the 1920s through the ’50s, this assortment showcases classic characters such as Felix the Cat, Farmer Alfalfa, Bimbo, Woody Woodpecker, Gumby, Casper the Friendly Ghost, and others.
Metrograph – Tickets
*Featuring introduction and Q&A with Stathes


Sunday, July 27th:

5:00 PM
Merci Pour La Musique – 54 min.
PASTORAL D’ÉTÉ (1958) dir. Will Hindle – 9 min.
Non Catholicam (1963) dir. Will Hindle – 10 min.
29: Merci, Merci (1966) dir. Will Hindle – 30 min.
FFFTCM (1967) dir. Will Hindle – 5 min.
Spectacle Theater – Part of Unearthly Poetic Visions: The Complete Will HindleTickets

5:45 PM
Learning Corporation Of America Films – 110 min.
The Frontier Experience (DCP) [1975] dir. Barbara Loden – 25 min.
The Boy Who Liked Deer (DCP) [1975] dir. Barbara Loden – 18 min.
The Immigrant Experience (1972) dir. Joan Micklin Silver – 28 min.
The Case of the Elevator Duck (1973) dir. Joan Micklin Silver – 17 min.
The Fur Coat Club (1974) dir. Joan Micklin Silver – 18 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of The World of Barbara LodenTickets
*Followed by a conversation with Learning Corporation of America producer, Linda Gottlieb, who was a collaborator and friend of Joan Micklin Silver

6:30 PM
Champion Filmer – 66 min.
Chinese Firedrill (1968) dir. Will Hindle – 25 min.
Billabong (1968) dir. Will Hindle – 9 min.
Watersmith (1969) dir. Will Hindle – 32 min.
Spectacle Theater – Part of Unearthly Poetic Visions: The Complete Will HindleTickets

8:00 PM
Things That Poison You – 55 min.
Saint Flournoy Lobos-Logos and the Eastern Europe Fetus Taxing Japan Brides in West Coast Places Sucking Alabama Air (1970) dir. Will Hindle – 12 min.
Later That Same Night (1971) dir. Will Hindle – 10 min.
Pasteur³ (1976) dir. Will Hindle – 22 min.
Trekkerriff (1987) dir. Will Hindle – 9 min.
Spectacle Theater – Part of Unearthly Poetic Visions: The Complete Will HindleTickets


Monday, July 28th:

6:30 PM
1960s/70s Feminist Short Film Program – 95 min.
Schmeerguntz (1965) dir. Gunvor Nelson & Dorothy Wiley – 25 min.
The Woman’s Film (1970) dir. Louise Alaimo, Judy Smith & Ellen Sorren – 40 min.
Janie’s Janie (DCP) [1971] dir. Geri Ashur, Peter Barton, Marilyn Mulford & Stephanie Palewski – 25 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Part of The World of Barbara LodenTickets


Tuesday, July 29th:

7:00 PM
Three Films by Martin Arnold
Pièce Touchée (1989) dir. Martin Arnold – 15 min.
Passage à l’acte (1993) dir. Martin Arnold – 12 min.
Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy (1998) dir. Martin Arnold – 15 min.
Light Industry – Tickets


Wednesday, July 30th:

8:00 PM
Anarchy Artists
Flaming Creatures (1963) dir. Jack Smith – 42 min.
Lupe (1966) dir. Jose Rodriguez-Soltero – 50 min.
Annarchy Artist (Digital) [2024] dir. Tempest Creation – 8 min.
Stone Circle Theater – Part of Ridgewood Community Cinema – Tickets


Thursday, July 31st:

7:30 PM
Passages – 85 min.
28.IV.81 Bedouin Spark (2009) dir. Christopher Harris – 3 min.
The United States of America (1975) dir. Bette Gordon & James Benning – 27 min.
Diarios Patagonicos I (Digital) [1970] dir. Narcisa Hirsch – 11 min.
As Long As There Is Breath (Digital) [2020] dir. Emily Chao – 2 min.
Triforium (Digital) [2021] dir. Jayne Parker – 8 min.
Hand Held Day (1975) dir. Gary Beydler – 6 min.
Aves: The Magnificent Frigate Bird, Great Flamingo (1973) dir. Nancy Graves – 23 min.
Anthology Film Archives – Tickets