Thursday, April 28, 2016

5/4/16 Amy Halpern



THREE-MINUTE HELLS 14 minutes, sound, 2012















PALM DOWN 7 minutes, silent, 2012









AMY HALPERN: FALLING LESSONS

















Program


INVOCATION, 2 minutes, silent, 1982

THREE-MINUTE HELLS, 14 minutes, sound, 2012
In seven movements.

PALM DOWN, 7 minutes, silent, 2012
Two palindromes; no happy ending.
Demonstration of film’s dangerous qualities of emotional deception;
anticipation & the experience of release

BY HALVES, 7 minutes, silent, 2012
By-product of commercial film production, re-purposed for further transformations and distillation.
FLICKER WARNING:
If you are susceptible to seizures, or
epileptic or are just uncomfortable
with flashing lights, please close AND
cover your eyes AND also turn away
for the length of this film.