Trailer by Mary Helena Clark, featuring CROSSROADS 2014 filmmakers: Karen Yasinsky, Jesse Malmed, Mónica Savirón, Alexander Stewart, April Simmons, Michael Robinson, Ben Russell + Ben Rivers, Scott Stark, Elise Baldwin, MSHR, Zach Iannazzi
CROSSROADS 2014
presented April 3–6 by San Francisco Cinematheque
at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Kadist Art Foundation and the Victoria Theatre
curated by Steve Polta
CROSSROADS 2014 is sponsored by Ninkasi Brewing.
Thanks to our co-presenters, community partners and advertisers: 23Five, Artists’ Television Access, BAVC, Canyon Cinema Foundation, the Center for New Music, , The Exploratorium, Fandor, Oddball Film + Video, the SF Dance Film Festival, Shapeshifters Cinema and Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 1 (please note this program screens twice)
Nathaniel Dorsky: Three Premieres
Thursday, April 3 at 7pm; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
701 Mission Street (at Third) in San Francisco
Nathaniel Dorsky In Person
(SOLD OUT)
SCREENING: Spring (2013; bay area premiere), Summer (2013; world premiere), December (2014; world premiere). Also screening: Song (2013).
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 2 (please note this program screens twice)
Nathaniel Dorsky: Three Premieres
Thursday, April 3 at 9pm; Yerba Buena Center for the Arts
701 Mission Street (at Third) in San Francisco
Nathaniel Dorsky In Person
(SOLD OUT)
SCREENING: Spring (2013; Bay Area premiere), Summer (2013; world premiere), December (2014; world premiere). Also screening: Song (2013).
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 3
phantom tunneling to the beginning of time
Friday, April 4 at 7pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
presented in association with Cinema Arts at The Exploratorium
In Person: Lana Z Caplan, Karissa Hahn, Alexander Stewart and Amanda Thomson
SCREENING: All or Nothing (2013) by Fred Worden; Conque (2013) by Jesse Malmed; HedonHeathen2 (2013) by Lana Z Caplan; Goth Movie (Chemirocha) (2013) by Jesse Malmed; Reveries (2013) by Karissa Hahn; The Sea Seeks Its Own Level (2013) by Erin Espelie; Blind Spots (2013) by Amanda Thomson; Glistening Thrills (2013) by Jodie Mack; Peacock (2014; world premiere) and Fort Morgan (2014; world premiere) by Alexander Stewart
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 4
A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness
Friday, April 4 at 9pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
presented in association with the Kadist Art Foundation
Ben Rivers In Person
SCREENING: A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness (2013; bay area premiere) by Ben Rivers and Ben Russell
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 5
intimate immensities: ritual takes form and my beating heart bounds with exulting motion
Saturday, April 5 at 3pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
presented in association with the SF Dance Film Festival
In Person: Malic Amalya, Paul Clipson, Zach Iannazzi, Christine Lucy Latimer and Jeremy Moss
SCREENING: My Heart, Overreaches (2013) by Malic Amalya; Difficult Loves (2013) by Paul Clipson; With Pluses and Minuses (2013) by Mike Stoltz; Chroma (2012) by Jeremy Moss; PULL/DRIFT (2013; world premiere) by Margaret Rorison; Short (2013; bay area premiere) by Robert Todd; California Picture Book (2013) by Zach Iannazzi; Lezuo (2013; north american premiere) by Giuseppe Boccassini; Jane’s Birthday (2013; north american premiere) by Christine Lucy Latimer; That Dizzying Crest (2013; world premiere) by Jeremy Moss.
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 6
A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness: Installation View and Artists’ Talk
Saturday, April 5 at 5pm; Kadist Art Foundation
3295 20th Street (at Folsom) in San Francisco
presented in association with the Kadist Art Foundation
Ben Rivers In Person
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 7
APPARENT MOTION: Seitz vs Gendreau; Elise Baldwin; MSHR
Saturday, April 5 at 8pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
presented in association with 23Five
Apparent Motion is CROSSROADS’ annual celebration of projection as art and object, the cinematic exhibition apparatus exposed as a primal light and sound machine, an invention without a future, ripe for rediscovery. Evening includes performances by Seitz vs Gendreau, Elise Baldwin and MSHR (Portland).
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 8
intimate immensities 2: untethered…
Sunday, April 6 at 3pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
In Person: Charles Chadwick, Catie Eller, Talia Feder, Allison Leigh Holt, Thad Povey, April Simmons and Scott Stark
Special note! This screening will feature ASL interpretation!
SCREENING: Friction of the Inner and Outer Consciousness (2014) by Isaac Sherman; Through Tunnels (2013) by Talia Feder; Visual Pleasure (2013) by Catie Eller; A Noisy Delivery (2013) by Charles Chadwick; Hacked Circuit (2014) by Deborah Stratman; Nocturnal Symmetries (2014) by Scott Stark, with sound by Allison Leigh Holt; Half Life (2013) by April Simmons; ‘til I see my way back home (2013) by Thad Povey; Threshold (2013) by Robert Todd.
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 9
choreographies of devotion, in the roaring traffic’s boom…
Sunday, April 6 at 5pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
In Person: Sarah Rosalena Brady, Roger Deutsch, Laida Lertxundi, Mónica Savirón and Joel Wanek
SCREENING: Line Describing Your Mom (2012) by Michael Robinson; Faded Color (2013; bay area premiere) by Sarah Rosalena Brady; After Hours (2013; bay area premiere) by Karen Yasinsky; The Waiting Sands (2013) by Margaret Rorison; Broken Tongue (2013; bay area premiere) by Mónica Savirón; We Had the Experience but Missed the Meaning (2014; bay area premiere) by Laida Lertxundi; Scherzo (2014) by Roger Deutsch; Square Dance, Los Angeles County, California, 2013 (2013; bay area premiere) by Sílvia das Fadas; Sun Song (2013; bay area premiere) by Joel Wanek; Affect Theory (2013; bay area premiere) by Jeanne Liotta.
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CROSSROADS 2014, program 10
phantom tunneling 2: life is long, the walls come off, and light enters your cell(s)
Sunday, April 6 at 7pm; Victoria Theatre
2961 Sixteenth Street (at Mission) in San Francisco
In Person: Kadet Kuhne, Jeremy Moss and Jean-Paul Kelly
SCREENING: Quantum Tunneling (2013) by Kadet Kuhne; Drain (2012) by Bettina Hoffmann; The Blue Record (2013; world premiere) by Erik Anderson and Jeremy Moss; Service of the Goods (2013) by Jean-Paul Kelly; The Lonely Life of Debby Adams (2013; bay area premiere) by Karen Yasinsky.
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Sponsored by:
participating venues:
The Victoria Theatre
funded in part by:
The Willow Foundation
With generous support from:
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