FIRST SIGHT:
Films For All Eyes
A playful selection of experimental cinema aimed at introducing the medium to new audiences.
Projected entirely on 16mm film, this program has been curated by FRAMES Film Series and was initially presented upon invitation in Montreal by la lumière collective under the title: PREMIERE VUE, the first instalment in their ongoing series inviting Canadian filmmakers and programmers to select works for young audiences.
Featuring short films by Dirk de Bruyn, Henry Hills, Chick Strand, Gary Beydler, Frank & Caroline Mouris, Barbara Hammer, Jeff Scher, and Jodie Mack.
PROGRAM
BOERDERY
Dirk de Bruyn | 1985 | Australia | 16mm | sound | 9 minutes
SSS
Henry Hills | 1988 | USA | 16mm | sound | 5 minutes
ANSELMO
Chick Strand | 1967 | USA/Mexico | 16mm | sound | 3 minutes
GLASS FACE
Gary Beydler | 1975 | USA | 16mm | silent | 3 minutes
CONEY
Frank & Caroline Mouris | 1975 | USA | 16mm | sound | 5 minutes
PLACE MATTES
Barbara Hammer | 1987 | USA | 16mm | sound | 8 minutes
YOURS
Jeff Scher | 1997 | USA | 16mm | sound | 3 minutes
GLISTENING THRILLS
Jodie Mack | 2013 | USA | 16mm | sound | 8 minutes
This program is supported in part by the London Arts Council through the City of London’s Community Arts Investment Program.