Collective for Living Cinema
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Cinema name : Collective for Living Cinema
Address : 52 White Street Neighborhood : SoHo Years of occupancy : 1973 - 1992 Active individuals : SUNY Binghampton Harpur College graduates: Ken Jacobs, Johan van der Keuken, Yvonne Rainer, Christine Vachon, Dziga Vertov (filmmakers) |
Quotes & Notes
See image file at Anthology Film Archives - reproductions $40 per image
Original founders included Kenneth Ross, Philip Weisman, Lushe Sacker, Mark Graff, Renee Shafransky
The group felt Jonas Mekas and the New American Cinema Group's Essential Cinema Repertory was too limiting. The Collective for Living Cinema was created as a space to screen new and experimental film works that were not yet part of the art film canon.
See Orchard 47 2007 retrospective exhibit and film program: http://orchard47.org/testshow.php?name=The%20Collective
Image credit: Vasulka Archives http://www.vasulka.org/archive/ExhONE/Collective4LivingCinema/corresp.pdf
Original founders included Kenneth Ross, Philip Weisman, Lushe Sacker, Mark Graff, Renee Shafransky
The group felt Jonas Mekas and the New American Cinema Group's Essential Cinema Repertory was too limiting. The Collective for Living Cinema was created as a space to screen new and experimental film works that were not yet part of the art film canon.
See Orchard 47 2007 retrospective exhibit and film program: http://orchard47.org/testshow.php?name=The%20Collective
Image credit: Vasulka Archives http://www.vasulka.org/archive/ExhONE/Collective4LivingCinema/corresp.pdf