EXPANDED SCREENS PROGRAM 4: OUT OF THE PAST

Sunday, Jan 5, 2025 at 3:15 p.m.
Location: Bartos Screening Room

How can history and memory be captured, interpreted, and questioned on screen? Featuring films that operate in the spaces between documentary, found footage filmmaking, the essay film, and contemporary remix culture, this program invites viewers to engage with the past in thought-provoking and immersive ways. Perfect for film enthusiasts, historians, and others interested in how digital media reimagines memory, these selections emphasize the importance of how we remember and why it matters.

Total run time: 81 mins

Featuring:

Screen Memories: A Video Essay on Smultronstället / Wild Strawberries
by Catherine Grant, 2018

Cotton–The Fabric of Genocide
by Cydnii Wilde Harris, 2018

Light Hands
by Lily Ford, 2024

Once Upon a Screen: Explosive Paradox
by Kevin B. Lee, 2020

The Archival In-Between
by Evelyn Kreutzer & Noga Stiassny, 2021

Backlot Connections
by John Gibbs, 2024

At Home But Not at Home
by Suneil Sanzgiri, 2019

A History of the World According to Getty Images
by Richard Misek, 2023