Thu July 31, 2014
Temescal Street Cinema: a six week summer outdoor movie festival
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at 49th Street between Telegraph and Clarke
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Temescal Street Cinema: A six week free summer outdoor movie series featuring the work of Bay Area film and video artists with live acoustic music and food trucks.
Festival Dates: Every Thursday, June 19th through July 31st, excepting the week of July 4th.
Location and Time: 49th street between Telegraph and Clarke will be blocked off for the festival and all films will be projected onto the side of the Bank of the West Building. Food and music start at 8pm, and the films will begin once the sun goes down, around 8:45pm.
Opening Shorts: All opening shorts are selected by Shapeshifter’s Cinema, a curatorial project run by Gilbert Guerrero and Kathleen Quillian.
Food: Hella Vegan Eats will be at TSC every week from 7:30 to 9pm. Hella Vegan Eats is a Bay Area based food truck specializing in festive cuisine.
Temescal Street Cinema 2014 opening shorts and features:
June 19
THE GALAPAGOS AFFAIR: Satan Came to Eden by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine.
A fascinating documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery on the Galapagos island of Floreana. “A darkly amusing historical documentary about the fruitless search for paradise on Earth.” (New York Times)
Opening Short - Andy Puls, VISITATION (2014), 2 mins
A study of the natural features of a discovered world.
June 26
FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement by Regan Brashear
Exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and mind forever, FIXED questions commonly held beliefs about disability and normalcy and examines the implications of emerging human enhancement technologies for the future of humanity.
Opening Short - Lori Varga, Nightmares of the Celluloid Phantoms (2014), 3 mins
This playful, abstract, experimental short film offers a glimpse into a weird and dream-like film world.
July 10th
GENIUS OF MARION by Banker White
An intimate family portrait that explores the heartbreak of Alzheimer’s disease, the power of art and the meaning of family.
Opening Short - Jeremy Rourke, Under Cold Bright Stars (2012), 3:10 mins
Historical photographs come to life with movement, words and song in this hand made animation.
July 17th - Double Feature!
SHAKESPEARE IN BLUE by David Wayne White (35 min)
Looks at the way the San Quentin State Prison Shakespeare Theater Project is transforming lives of prisoners by offering insight, inspiration and creative expression
.
REBELS WITH A CAUSE by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto (57 min)
A stunningly beautiful film narrated by Frances McDormand, REBELS WITH A CAUSE spotlights a battle over land that changed the American landscape forever.
July 24th
WOMEN ART REVOLUTION by Lynn Hershman Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, reveals how the Feminist Art Movement fused free speech and politics into an art that radically transformed the art and culture of our times.
Opening Short - Jen Cohen, Go Away, Bad Dreams (2014), 4:10 mins
Spirituality and sensuality emerge from a child’s miniature landscape.
July 31st
THE LAST SEASON by Sara Dossa
Told over the course of one matsutake mushroom season in Central Oregon, THE LAST SEASON is a journey into the woods, into the memory of war and survival, telling a story of family from an unexpected place.
Opening Short - Tommy Becker, Song for the Bird in My Back Yard (2002), 1:53 mins. An attempt to integrate with the mysterious world of birds through spoken word and audio feedback.
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Festival Dates: Every Thursday, June 19th through July 31st, excepting the week of July 4th.
Location and Time: 49th street between Telegraph and Clarke will be blocked off for the festival and all films will be projected onto the side of the Bank of the West Building. Food and music start at 8pm, and the films will begin once the sun goes down, around 8:45pm.
Opening Shorts: All opening shorts are selected by Shapeshifter’s Cinema, a curatorial project run by Gilbert Guerrero and Kathleen Quillian.
Food: Hella Vegan Eats will be at TSC every week from 7:30 to 9pm. Hella Vegan Eats is a Bay Area based food truck specializing in festive cuisine.
Temescal Street Cinema 2014 opening shorts and features:
June 19
THE GALAPAGOS AFFAIR: Satan Came to Eden by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine.
A fascinating documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery on the Galapagos island of Floreana. “A darkly amusing historical documentary about the fruitless search for paradise on Earth.” (New York Times)
Opening Short - Andy Puls, VISITATION (2014), 2 mins
A study of the natural features of a discovered world.
June 26
FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement by Regan Brashear
Exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and mind forever, FIXED questions commonly held beliefs about disability and normalcy and examines the implications of emerging human enhancement technologies for the future of humanity.
Opening Short - Lori Varga, Nightmares of the Celluloid Phantoms (2014), 3 mins
This playful, abstract, experimental short film offers a glimpse into a weird and dream-like film world.
July 10th
GENIUS OF MARION by Banker White
An intimate family portrait that explores the heartbreak of Alzheimer’s disease, the power of art and the meaning of family.
Opening Short - Jeremy Rourke, Under Cold Bright Stars (2012), 3:10 mins
Historical photographs come to life with movement, words and song in this hand made animation.
July 17th - Double Feature!
SHAKESPEARE IN BLUE by David Wayne White (35 min)
Looks at the way the San Quentin State Prison Shakespeare Theater Project is transforming lives of prisoners by offering insight, inspiration and creative expression
.
REBELS WITH A CAUSE by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto (57 min)
A stunningly beautiful film narrated by Frances McDormand, REBELS WITH A CAUSE spotlights a battle over land that changed the American landscape forever.
July 24th
WOMEN ART REVOLUTION by Lynn Hershman Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, reveals how the Feminist Art Movement fused free speech and politics into an art that radically transformed the art and culture of our times.
Opening Short - Jen Cohen, Go Away, Bad Dreams (2014), 4:10 mins
Spirituality and sensuality emerge from a child’s miniature landscape.
July 31st
THE LAST SEASON by Sara Dossa
Told over the course of one matsutake mushroom season in Central Oregon, THE LAST SEASON is a journey into the woods, into the memory of war and survival, telling a story of family from an unexpected place.
Opening Short - Tommy Becker, Song for the Bird in My Back Yard (2002), 1:53 mins. An attempt to integrate with the mysterious world of birds through spoken word and audio feedback.
Temescal Street Cinema: A six week free summer outdoor movie series featuring the work of Bay Area film and video artists with live acoustic music and food trucks.
Festival Dates: Every Thursday, June 19th through July 31st, excepting the week of July 4th.
Location and Time: 49th street between Telegraph and Clarke will be blocked off for the festival and all films will be projected onto the side of the Bank of the West Building. Food and music start at 8pm, and the films will begin once the sun goes down, around 8:45pm.
Opening Shorts: All opening shorts are selected by Shapeshifter’s Cinema, a curatorial project run by Gilbert Guerrero and Kathleen Quillian.
Food: Hella Vegan Eats will be at TSC every week from 7:30 to 9pm. Hella Vegan Eats is a Bay Area based food truck specializing in festive cuisine.
Temescal Street Cinema 2014 opening shorts and features:
June 19
THE GALAPAGOS AFFAIR: Satan Came to Eden by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine.
A fascinating documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery on the Galapagos island of Floreana. “A darkly amusing historical documentary about the fruitless search for paradise on Earth.” (New York Times)
Opening Short - Andy Puls, VISITATION (2014), 2 mins
A study of the natural features of a discovered world.
June 26
FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement by Regan Brashear
Exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and mind forever, FIXED questions commonly held beliefs about disability and normalcy and examines the implications of emerging human enhancement technologies for the future of humanity.
Opening Short - Lori Varga, Nightmares of the Celluloid Phantoms (2014), 3 mins
This playful, abstract, experimental short film offers a glimpse into a weird and dream-like film world.
July 10th
GENIUS OF MARION by Banker White
An intimate family portrait that explores the heartbreak of Alzheimer’s disease, the power of art and the meaning of family.
Opening Short - Jeremy Rourke, Under Cold Bright Stars (2012), 3:10 mins
Historical photographs come to life with movement, words and song in this hand made animation.
July 17th - Double Feature!
SHAKESPEARE IN BLUE by David Wayne White (35 min)
Looks at the way the San Quentin State Prison Shakespeare Theater Project is transforming lives of prisoners by offering insight, inspiration and creative expression
.
REBELS WITH A CAUSE by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto (57 min)
A stunningly beautiful film narrated by Frances McDormand, REBELS WITH A CAUSE spotlights a battle over land that changed the American landscape forever.
July 24th
WOMEN ART REVOLUTION by Lynn Hershman Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, reveals how the Feminist Art Movement fused free speech and politics into an art that radically transformed the art and culture of our times.
Opening Short - Jen Cohen, Go Away, Bad Dreams (2014), 4:10 mins
Spirituality and sensuality emerge from a child’s miniature landscape.
July 31st
THE LAST SEASON by Sara Dossa
Told over the course of one matsutake mushroom season in Central Oregon, THE LAST SEASON is a journey into the woods, into the memory of war and survival, telling a story of family from an unexpected place.
Opening Short - Tommy Becker, Song for the Bird in My Back Yard (2002), 1:53 mins. An attempt to integrate with the mysterious world of birds through spoken word and audio feedback.
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Festival Dates: Every Thursday, June 19th through July 31st, excepting the week of July 4th.
Location and Time: 49th street between Telegraph and Clarke will be blocked off for the festival and all films will be projected onto the side of the Bank of the West Building. Food and music start at 8pm, and the films will begin once the sun goes down, around 8:45pm.
Opening Shorts: All opening shorts are selected by Shapeshifter’s Cinema, a curatorial project run by Gilbert Guerrero and Kathleen Quillian.
Food: Hella Vegan Eats will be at TSC every week from 7:30 to 9pm. Hella Vegan Eats is a Bay Area based food truck specializing in festive cuisine.
Temescal Street Cinema 2014 opening shorts and features:
June 19
THE GALAPAGOS AFFAIR: Satan Came to Eden by Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine.
A fascinating documentary portrait of a 1930s murder mystery on the Galapagos island of Floreana. “A darkly amusing historical documentary about the fruitless search for paradise on Earth.” (New York Times)
Opening Short - Andy Puls, VISITATION (2014), 2 mins
A study of the natural features of a discovered world.
June 26
FIXED: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement by Regan Brashear
Exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and mind forever, FIXED questions commonly held beliefs about disability and normalcy and examines the implications of emerging human enhancement technologies for the future of humanity.
Opening Short - Lori Varga, Nightmares of the Celluloid Phantoms (2014), 3 mins
This playful, abstract, experimental short film offers a glimpse into a weird and dream-like film world.
July 10th
GENIUS OF MARION by Banker White
An intimate family portrait that explores the heartbreak of Alzheimer’s disease, the power of art and the meaning of family.
Opening Short - Jeremy Rourke, Under Cold Bright Stars (2012), 3:10 mins
Historical photographs come to life with movement, words and song in this hand made animation.
July 17th - Double Feature!
SHAKESPEARE IN BLUE by David Wayne White (35 min)
Looks at the way the San Quentin State Prison Shakespeare Theater Project is transforming lives of prisoners by offering insight, inspiration and creative expression
.
REBELS WITH A CAUSE by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto (57 min)
A stunningly beautiful film narrated by Frances McDormand, REBELS WITH A CAUSE spotlights a battle over land that changed the American landscape forever.
July 24th
WOMEN ART REVOLUTION by Lynn Hershman Leeson
Through intimate interviews, art, and rarely seen archival film and video footage, reveals how the Feminist Art Movement fused free speech and politics into an art that radically transformed the art and culture of our times.
Opening Short - Jen Cohen, Go Away, Bad Dreams (2014), 4:10 mins
Spirituality and sensuality emerge from a child’s miniature landscape.
July 31st
THE LAST SEASON by Sara Dossa
Told over the course of one matsutake mushroom season in Central Oregon, THE LAST SEASON is a journey into the woods, into the memory of war and survival, telling a story of family from an unexpected place.
Opening Short - Tommy Becker, Song for the Bird in My Back Yard (2002), 1:53 mins. An attempt to integrate with the mysterious world of birds through spoken word and audio feedback.
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49th Street between Telegraph and Clarke
The street will be blocked off, Alameda, CA 94609
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