Block Cinema

BLOCK MUSEUM OF ART

October 6 & October 13, 2017

Fall 2015 – Spring 2017

Select programs curated for Block Cinema, the Block Museum of Art’s screening series.

Joan Jonas: Myths, Mirrors & Monitors
October 9, 2015

Tribute to Gabriel Figueroa
November 12 – December 5, 2015

Breaking the Frame
January 14, 2016

In conjunction with A Feast of Astonishments: Charlotte Moorman and the Avant-Garde, 1960s-1980s: Paul Sharits; The Aesthetic Of Decay: Jack Smith & Dick Higgins’ New York; Aldo Tambellini’s Black Film Series
January 14 – February 13, 2016

A Windy City: Songs of Dissent and Unrest
January 21, 2016

Emerging Artists: Contemporary Experimental Films And Video Art From Germany
January 22, 2016

The Chelsea Girls
February 13, 2016

Saul Levine: Textures of the Everyday
February 19, 2016

Kutluğ Ataman
February 25 – 26, 2016

New Documentaries
March 3 – 4, 2016

The Inconvenient Indian: One Book One Northwestern
April 4 – 28, 2016

In conjunction with A Feast of Astonishments: Charlotte Moorman and the Avant-Garde, 1960s-1980s: The Illinois Parables; Nam June Paik & TV LAB; METAMEDIA: Film Journals and Diaries of Jud Yalkut; AFA Highlights from Charlotte Moorman’s Avant Garde Festivals
May 12 – 27, 2016

Shirin
May 19, 2016

Keep the Shadow: Tom Rubnitz & Derek Jarman
September 29 – 30, 2016

Iranian Cinephilia: From Filmfarsi to Art House Cinema
October 6 – November 18, 2016

Summer of Goliath
October 28, 2016

Karl Wirsum
November 4, 2016

Japanese Experimental Cinema—Between Protest and Performance, 1960-1975
February 16 – 17, 2017

Los Muertos
April 7, 2017

The Cinema Of Chantal Akerman: Time, Borders, Politics
April 6 – 28, 2017