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Sun 19 May, 8pm: Close-Up on Maya Deren Programme 2

Sun 19 May, 8pm: Close-Up on Maya Deren Programme 2

Films include: The Very Eye of Night (1955); Divine Horsemen: The Living Gods of Haiti (1977)
Fri 24 May, 8.15pm:  Film Talks Programme 1

Fri 24 May, 8.15pm: Film Talks Programme 1

Part 1 of Film Talks, a touring programme which features twenty-one 16mm films and video works by artists who contributed to Film Talks: 15 Conversations on Experimental Cinema.
Sat 25 May, 12.30pm: The Lock-In

Sat 25 May, 12.30pm: The Lock-In

The Lock-In never ends. Consisting entirely of pub footage from the British soap opera EastEnders, it is endless inasmuch as its source is endless and its makers living.
Sat 25 May, 8.15pm: Film Talks Programme 2

Sat 25 May, 8.15pm: Film Talks Programme 2

Part 1 of Film Talks a touring programme, which features twenty-one 16mm films and video works by artists who contributed to Film Talks: 15 Conversations on Experimental Cinema.
Sun 26 May, 6pm: Prisoner of Love: The Dead Dance

Sun 26 May, 6pm: Prisoner of Love: The Dead Dance

Close-Up is delighted to present a multimedia event marking the release of purge.xxx record, with Stanley Schtinter present to introduce Genet’s novel, as well as a selection of films by Takashi Ito, and fragments documenting Prisoner of Love’s Japanese performance.
Sun 26 May, 8pm: Something to Live for

Sun 26 May, 8pm: Something to Live for

This crowning jewel of American cinema, nearly as good as the best of Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman, is one of the least known masterpieces of the 1950s.

Calendar

Fri 24 May 8:15pm
Film Talks Programme 1
Sat 25 May 12:30pm
The Lock-In
Sat 25 May 8:15pm
Film Talks Programme 2
Sun 26 May 8:00pm
Something to Live for
Thu 30 May 8:15pm
Video Visions