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KEN MCMULLEN AND JOHN SMITH RETROSPECTIVE

We are delighted to present a unique tribute to British filmmakers Ken McMullen and John Smith. The screenings and workshop form part of the 6th Avant-Garde Film Festival, and are being presented in collaboration with the Greek Film Archive on the opening of its new premises.

KEN McMULLEN
Ken McMullen is a film director and a visual artist. His feature films are distributed worldwide, his documentaries broadcast extensively and his art works exhibited in leading contemporary art galleries worldwide.

His recent art work Skin Without Skin was awarded 'The Prize for the Outstanding Work' in a major International Exhibition at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Bejing, June 2001.

Ken McMullen holds a Research Professorship with the London Institute and lectures on Cinema and Fine Art practice in London, Paris, Lisbon and Beijing.

The films that will be screened include:

Feature Films

Resistance
Ghost Dance
1871
Zina
Partition
An Arrow of Time

Short Films

There we are John
1867
Lovelies and Dowdies
Lucky Man

JOHN SMITH
One of Britain’s leading filmmakers, John Smith studied film at the Royal College of Art, and since 1972 has made over forty film, video and installation works. His films have been widely shown internationally in cinemas, art galleries and on television, and awarded major prizes at many film festivals around the world.

The films that will be screened include:

Hotel Diaries

Frozen War
Museum Piece
Throwing Stones
B & B
Pyramids/Skunk
Dirty Pictures
Six Years Later

Download the Programme (MS Word, 167 KB)

SCREENINGS
When: 12–20 October 2009
Where: Lais Cinema, 48 Iera Odos & M. Alexandrou, Kerameikos, Athens

ONE DAY CONFERENCE: THE POLITICS OF IMAGE - BETWEEN ICONOCLASTS AND ICONOLATERS
Ken McMullen will make a presentation entitled Research and the resistance of the medium.

When: 16 October 2009, 10 a.m.
Where: Lais Cinema, Room B, 48 Iera Odos & M. Alexandrou, Kerameikos, Athens

MOTION PICTURES INSTALLATIONS
Word Work & Lumin De Lumin by Ken McMullen.

When: 14 & 15 October 2009
Where: Lais Cinema, Summer Venue, 48 Iera Odos & M. Alexandrou, Kerameikos, Athens

FURTHER INFORMATION

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