Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Icarus Films screenings at national conferences
OAH - Organization of American Historians
Seattle, WA. March 26th - 28th
MILK IN THE LAND
This documentary traces the history of the national consumption of milk, from the mid-19th century swill cow stables-an urban byproduct of distilleries, when Americans drank more beer than milk-to today's industrialized production of homogenized and pasteurized milk.
WPA - The Western Psychological Association
Portland, OR. April 23rd - 26th
BETWEEN MADNESS AND ART
The story of Dr. Hans Prinzhorn (1886-1933) and his collection of art by schizophrenic patients.
HIDDEN GIFTS
The mysterious relationship between artistic expression and mental illness, glimpsed through the story of Scotsman Angus MacPhee, diagnosed with schizophrenia in 1946.
FAT CHANCE
Yuka, almost 200 pounds and fast approaching fifty, decides the time has come to lose weight in hopes of becoming healthier and happier.
Labels: academic conferences, american history, arts, psychology, schizophrenia, US history
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
FOREVER opens on April 4th in Los Angeles
Heddy Honigmann's award winning new film, FOREVER - a powerful meditation on relations between the living and the dead, and the immortal power of art - will open on Friday, April 4th at the Laemmle Music Hall 3 in Los Angeles. It will play for one week only so don't miss out on your chance to see this beautiful film.
For showtimes and tickets, please check Laemmle's Music Hall online or call (310) 478-1041. Labels: arts, death, Los Angeles, screening
2 FRIF films receive awards at the 2008 Montreal International Festival of Films on Art
LOOKING FOR AN ICON was the recipient of the Award for Best Educational Film, while EILEEN GRAY received the Best Portrait Award.The 10-day International Festival of Films on Art (FIFA) was created in 1981 and has been striving ever since to increase public awareness and appreciation of the arts by promoting works by film, television and video artists and professionals.Labels: architecture, arts, awards, festival news, photography
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