CONTOURS
CONTOURS is a monthly screening series at Paradise Theatre spotlighting films which thematize the world of visual art:painting, sculpture, sketching, and performance. Each feature is preceded by a short film and an introduction by curator and host Saffron Maeve. Maeve also writes an accompanying column for Screen Slate, which covers art films playing in New York.
Mur Murs
- Sun, Nov 17
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Agnès Varda Run Time: 82 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1981 Language: French
Starring: Arno Jordan, Judy Baca, Juliet Berto, Kent Twitchell, Lynn Carey
Venturing from Venice Beach to Watts, Varda looks at the murals of LA as backdrop to and mirror...
F for Fake
- Mon, Dec 9
Midnite weekend screenings happen on Friday & Saturday nights,. so please be sure to arrive on Friday and/or Saturday night by 11:45pm for seating and the screening will start after midnight.
Director: Orson Welles Run Time: 89 min. Format: DCP Release Year: 1973 Language: French
Starring: Clifford Irving, Elmyr de Hory, Laurence Harvey, Oja Kodar, Orson Welles
A magician is just an actor playing the part of a magician.