PRISMATIC GROUND PROGRAM
May 8-12, 2024
wave 1 blueprint of a pleasure machine
wave 2 only fascist mummies don't jump
wave 3 mortality is a prison but to know it is the key
wave 4 ping pong ping pong ping pong ping pong ping pong
wave ∞ the future is still bigger than the past
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Museum of the Moving Image
7:00 PM
Fertile Memory | 99 min | Michel Khleifi
Pre-film reading by poet Hala Alyan; followed by a conversation between Tiffany Malakooti (Bidoun) and researcher, writer, and curator Adam HajYahia.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
H0L0
9:00 PM
Following the Opening Night Screening of Michel Khleifi's 'Fertile Memory.' 9PM-2AM at h0l0 (1090 Wyckoff Ave). $10-$20 sliding scale at door. Co-presented by DJs Against Apartheid. Proceeds to Gaza aid and Palestine Legal.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
12:00 PM
Blueprint of a Pleasure Machine | 10 min | Amit Dutta
Amma Ki Katha | 21 min | Nehal Vyas
Jikele Maweni Ndiyahamba (Let's Go to the Mines) | 4min | Advik Beni
No Stranger At All | 40 min | Priya Sen
Followed by Q&A
Thursday, May 9, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
2:30 PM
Film Comment Live: Writing About Avant-Garde Cinema
Thursday, May 9, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
4:15 PM
Homing | 34 min | Tamer Hassan
Wolves | 26 min | Aria Dean, Laszlo Horvath
Followed by Q&A
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Light Industry
7:00 PM
expanded 16mm cinema performance | arc
conical signal | 6 min
ascensions | 8 min
breathing | 11 min
ailleurs | 3 min
infinite column | 14 min
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Light Industry
9:00 PM
Just a Soul Responding + Reading | 60 min | Sky Hopinka
Friday, May 10, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
12:00 PM
Listening In, Resounding Out | 11 min | Eislow Johnson & Dominic Bonelli
Ilanga Alikho (The Sun is Missing) | 8 min | Advik Beni
Bleared eyes of blue glass | 9 min | PARK Kyujae
in the interval | 24 min | æryka jourdaine hollis o'neil
Behind the Sun | 18 min | Bentley Brown
Followed by Q&A
Friday, May 10, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
1:45 PM
Both, instrument and sound | 40 min | Sharlene Bamboat
barrunto | 70 min | Emilia Beatriz
Followed by Q&A
Friday, May 10, 2024
DCTV Firehouse
4:30 PM
Capital | 17 min | Basma al-Sharif
A Stone's Throw | 40 min | Razan AlSalah
Followed by Q&A
Friday, May 10, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
7:00 PM
COP26FILM | 7 min | Luke Fowler
He Who Dances Passes | 70 min | Carlos Araya Diaz
Friday, May 10, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
7:15 PM
Six Seventy-Two Variations, Variation 3 (For Charles) (16mm performance) | 23 min | Tomonari Nishikawa
Bolero Study | 3 min | Cherrie Yu
Us and the Night | 67 min | Audrey Lam
Followed by Q&A
Friday, May 10, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
9:00 PM
El Realismo Socialista (restoration) | 78 min | Raúl Ruiz, Valeria Sarmiento
Friday, May 10, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
9:15 PM
Deep 1 (35mm) | 15 min | Philip Hoffman
Black Rectangle (16mm) | 2 min | Rhayne Vermette
Domus (16mm) | 16 min | Rhayne Vermette
A Shifting Pattern (16mm) | 6 min | Isaac Sherman
Measuring 500 Feet | 14 min | Abigail He
Light, Noise, Smoke, and Light, Noise, Smoke (16mm) | 6 min | Tomonari Nishikawa
Tricks Are For Kiddo (16mm) | 3 min | Rhayne Vermette
Glitter For Girls | 4 min | Federica Foglia
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
11:00 AM
Entrance Wounds | 18 min | Calum Walter
He Thought He Died | 70 min | Isiah Medina
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
11:30 AM
Camera Test (King Cadbury) | 7 min | Charlie Shackleton
Midwood Movie | 70 min | Melissa Friedling
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
1:00 PM
Social Circles | 16 min | Eri Saito
Abiding Nowhere | 79 min | Tsai Ming-Liang
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
1:30 PM
As close as your voice can call (16mm) | 14 min | Derek B. Jenkins
The Treasury of Human Inheritance | 59 min | Alexis Kyle Mitchell
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
3:00 PM
Revolution Until Victory a.k.a. We Are the Palestinian People (Newrseel #65) | 45 min | San Francisco Newsreel
Introduction to the End of an Argument | 41 min | Jayce Salloum, Elia Suleiman
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
3:45 PM
Let the Red Moon Burn | 7 min | Ralitsa Doncheva
at the bamboo green | 11 min | Xiaolu Wang
In the Wake of Loss | 22 min | Aminata Ndow
Avant Seriana (Before Seriana) | 19 min | Samy Benammar
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
5:00 PM
121280 Ritual | 16 min | Antoinetta Angelidi, Rea Walldén
Idees Fixes / Dies Irae | 60 min | Antoinetta Angelidi
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
5:45 PM
In the Fishtank | 3 min | Linnea Nugent
Extinction Story Origin Story | 18 min | Terrie Samundra
Hinkelten | 18 min | Svetlana Romanova
Unspeakable Heap | 14 min | Kara Hansen
Landscape Suspended | 26min | Naghmeh Abbasi
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
7:15 PM
Thief Or Reality (35mm) | 80 min | Antoinetta Angelidi
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
7:30 PM
UNDR | 15 min | Kamal AlJafari
Familiar Phantoms | 42 min | Larissa Sansour, Søren Lind
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
9:00 PM
A Visit With Robert (16mm) | 3 min | Luke Fowler
Eros | 107 min | Rachel Daisy Ellis
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
9:15 PM
The Hours — A Square Film | 80 min | Antoinetta Angelidi
Followed by Q&A
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Selva
9:00 PM
Movie karaoke hosted by C. Spencer Yeh
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
11:00 AM
Trolley Times | 143 min | Gurvinder Singh
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
11:15 AM
Abefele | 6 min | Amir George
On the Battlefield | 16 min | Little Egypt Collective
Map to the Sirens | 14 min | Demetrius Antonio Lewis
ping pong ping pong ping pong ping pong ping pong | 9 min | Daphne Xu
Khabur | 30 min | Nafis Fathollahzadeh
Followed by Q&A
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
1:15 PM
Black Infinitude (Aldo Tambellini tribute) | 110 min | Aldo Tambellini/M. Woods
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
2:15 PM
Aida Returns | 77 min | Carol Mansour
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
4:00 PM
Few Can See | 42 min | Frank Sweeney
A Radical Duet | 28 min | Onyeka Igwe
Followed by Q&A
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
4:15 PM
Obsessive Hours at the Topos of Reality | 88 min | Rea Walldén
Followed by Q&A
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
6:00 PM
La Laguna del Soldado (The Soldiers Lagoon) | 75 min | Pablo Alvarez Mesa
Followed by Q&A
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
7:00 PM
SYZYGY (35mm) | 12 min | Akbar Padamsee
Mechanisms Common to Disparate Phenomenon #59 | 79 min | Joost Rekveld
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
8:15 PM
Contractions | 12 min | Lynne Sachs
Malqueridas | 75 min | Tana Gilbert
Sunday, May 12, 2024
Anthology Film Archives
9:00 PM
Topos (35 mm) | 80 min | Antoinetta Angelidi
Followed by Q&A
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Ma’loul Celebrates Its Destruction | 30 min | Michel Khleifi
Dau:añcut (Moving Along Image) | 15 min | Adam Piron
Even God | 12 min | Liz Roberts
Also featuring the following films from the in-person program:
121280 Ritual | 16 min | Antoinetta Angelidi, Rea Walldén
Landscape Suspended 26 min | Naghmeh Abbasi
Hinkelten | 18 min | Svetlana Romanova
Listening In, Resounding Out | 11 min | Eislow Johnson, Dominic Bonelli
Map to the Sirens | 14 min | Demetrius Antonio Lewis
Unspeakable Heap | 14 min | Kara Hansen
at the bamboo green | 11 min | Xiaolu Wang
In the Wake of Loss | 22 min | Aminata Ndow
Entrance Wounds | 18 min | Calum Walter
Camera Test (King Cadbury) | 7 min | Charlie Shackleton
Behind the Sun | 18 min | Bentley Brown
Bleared eyes of blue glass | 9 min | PARK Kyujae
in the interval | 24 min | æryka jourdaine hollis o'neil
Homing | 34 min | Tamer Hassan