Winter/Spring 2005 -- Hallwalls Media Arts presents:

  schedule: January | february | march

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Friday, January 21 & Saturday, January 22
RESOLUTIONS 05
at the Market Arcade Film & Arts Centre
639 Main Street, Buffalo
Screenings on both nights start at 8 p.m.
$8 General Admission; $6 Hallwalls Members (with valid membership card);
$5.50 students/seniors

Post-screening party Saturday at 10 p.m.
at SOUNDLAB, 110 Pearl Street, Buffalo, NY
FREE with ticket stub, otherwise $5

RESOLUTIONS 05, a two-day festival of film, video, and sound selected from over 150 entries of original work from local, regional, and international artists, will kick off our 2005 media arts program by focusing on original media and performance work that highlights the experimental and resolutely unique. Click here for more info... Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, January 27 at 7 p.m.
SINCE OTAR LEFT (France, 2003, 102 mins.)
Directed by Julie Bertuccelli
In French, Georgian and Russian with English subtitles

Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, February 2 at 7:30 p.m.
MEMORIES OF UNDERDEVELOPMENT (1968, 110 mins.)
Directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea
Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, February 3 at 7 p.m.
SHORTS NIGHT
Organized by Joanna Raczynska, Hallwalls Media Arts Program Director
Director Cynthia Madansky in person
A/K/A MRS. GEORGE GILBERT (USA, 2004, 31 min.)
Directed by Coco Fusco
IT'S NOT MY MEMORY OF IT: 3 RECOLLECTED DOCUMENTS (USA, 2003, 25 min.)
Directed by Julia Meltzer & David Thorne
DEVOTION (USA, 2004, 34 mins.)
Directed by Cynthia Madansky, who will attend the screening Saturday, February 5 at Noon
Tsunami Benefit Screening
life and nothing more (Iran, 1992, 108 mins.)
Directed by Abbas Kiarostami

Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, February 9 at 7:30 p.m.
DEATH OF A BUREAUCRAT (1966, 87 mins.)
Directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea

Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, February 10 at 7 p.m.
MOOLAADE (Senegal, 2004, 124 mins.)
Directed by Ousmane Sembene
In Jula and French with English subtitles Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, February 16 at 7:30 p.m.
THE LAST SUPPER (1977, 110 mins.)
Directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea

Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, February 17 at 7 p.m.
DIVAN (USA/Hungary/Ukraine/Israel, 2003, 77 mins.)
Directed by Pearl Gluck, who will attend the screening
In Hungarian, Yiddish, and English with English subtitles
Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, February 23 at 7:30 p.m.
GUANTANAMERA (1997, 104 mins.)
Directed by Tomas Gutierrez Alea and Juan Carlos Tabio

Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, February 24 at 7 p.m.
SILENT WATERS (Pakistan, 2003, 95 mins.)
Directed by Sabiha Sumar
In Punjabi with English subtitles
Int'l. Women's Film Fest
Thursday, March 3 at 7 p.m.
20 FINGERS / BEEST ANGOSHT (Iran, 2004, 73 mins.)
Directed by Mania Akbari
In Farsi with English subtitles

Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, March 9 at 7:30 p.m.
WITH THE CUBAN WOMEN (1975, 48 mins.)
Directed by Octavio Cortazar
Followed by:
SELECTED FILMWORKS: ANA MENDIETA (1972-1981, 33 mins. total)
Untitled (Chicken Piece, shot #2), 1972, 2:57 min., silent
Body Tracks (Blood Sign #2), 1974, 1 min., sound
Laberinth Silueta, Silueta Series (Laberinth Blood Imprint), 1974, 3:06 min., silent
Untitled (Glass Breathing), 1975, 3:08 min., silent
Burial of the Nanigo, (Woman Candle Silueta #2), 1976, 3:11 min., silent
Candle Ixchell, Black Ixchell Series, 1979, 3:51 min., silent
Volcan de Arena, Silueta Series, 1978, 2:08 min., silent
Untitled Silueta Series, 1980, 3:07 min., silent
Isla, 1981, 2:16 min., silent
Untitled (Figura que parece Egypta), 1981, 5:41 min., silent
Untitled (Figura, Gunpowder en los cracks), 1981, 3:09 min., silent
Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, March 16 at 7:30 p.m.
I AM CUBA (1964, 141 mins.)
Directed by Mikhail Kalatozov

Cuban Film Series
Wednesday, March 23 at 7:30 p.m. (rescheduled from cancelled March 2 screening)
VIVA LA REPUBLICA (1973, 92 mins.)
Directed by Pastor Vega