TO THE AVANT-GARDE OF THE POLISH CINEMA

Linked to the exhibition « Zbigniew Dłubak – Heir of the avant-gardes », the Fondation and the Polish Institute organise a screening of short films. This night will show three generations of experimentals Polish filmmakers : the pioneers Franciszka et Stefan Themerson, Józef Robakowski founder of the “Atelier de la Forme Filmique” and the representative of the emerging scene : Wojciech Bąkowski.

With Jasia Reichardt, critic, art historian and curator at the Themerson Archive in London.

Friday 20 from 7:30 to 9:30 pm – Christine 21 cinema in Paris.

8 € (full price) 6 € (half price) UGC cards accepted.

PROGRAM

FRANCISZKA & STEFAN THEMERSON

THE ADVENTURE OF A GOOD CITIZEN
1937 /b&w/ video (orig. 35 mm) /sound / 7’56”

CALLING MR SMITH
1943 /b&w/ video (orig. 35 mm) /sound / 8’29’’

THE EYE AND THE EAR
1945 /b&w / video (orig. 35 mm) /sound / 10’17’’

JÓZEF ROBAKOWSKI

6 000 000
1962 /b&w / video (orig. 16 mm) /sound / 4’36’’

TEST I
1971 /b&w / video (orig. 35 mm) / sound / 5’44’’

TEST II
1971 / color / video (orig. 35 mm) / sound / 1’58’’

I’M GOING
1973 /b&w / video (orig. 35 mm) / sound / 2’56’’

THE MARKET
1970 /b&w / video (orig. 35 mm) / sound / 4’20”

WOJCIECH BĄKOWSKI

SO IT KEEPS GOING LIKE THIS
2010 /b&w/ video / son / 5’42’’

THE WALL
2010 / b&w / video / son / 5’20’’

The films will be broadcast in Polish and/or English languages and a translation in French will be proposed with the program.

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