UPCOMING: Friday, 15 November 2024, 24:00 | midnight
#145: Éric Baudelaire
As the third of three collaborative events, Videoart at Midnight and Berlinische Galerie – Museum of Modern Art are delighted to invite Éric Baudelaire to show two films with and about the work of the avant-garde composer Alvin Curran. Baudelaire's films are partly made with the people whose experiences they explore — revolutionary filmmakers and activists, teenagers, secessionists, and terrorists, all of whom have defied state institutions that assert the right to define reality. Their lives, their ethical choices, and their relationship to images are the exemplary materials of a cinema that rethinks the documentary form, and of an artistic practice that expands the films into broader display formats. [read on]