All four films featured in Art in Focus: The Provocation of Conditions can be viewed exclusively on the center’s website from June 21 through August 23.
Film Announcements
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Smithsonian Presents Virtual Screening and Conversation With Zora Lathan and Iman Uqdah Hameen
Presented as part of the American Women’s History Initiative, On Black Interiority will take place on May 6 at 5:30pm.
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Smithsonian Presents Virtual Screening and Conversation With Margaret Salmon as Part of American Women’s History Initiative
“Margaret Salmon: On Motherhood and the Everyday” will take place on April 1 at 5pm.
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SAAM Highlights Cecilia Vicuña, Coco Fusco, and Mariam Ghani at Third Women Filmmakers Festival
From March 1 to 21, watch online screenings hosted by the Smithsonian American Art Museum and attend weekly conversations with the artists and museum curators.
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Alejandro Almanza Pereda’s Sensorial Film on the Ancient Process of Brickmaking in Western Mexico
Using sounds, textures, and multi-layered images, Almanza Pereda’s film is both subtle documentary and lyrical abstraction. Catch the premiere on Black Cube’s YouTube channel on February 26 at 7pm MST.
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Japan Society and the Agency for Cultural Affairs Present 21st-Century Japanese Films
21st Century Japan: Films From 2001–2020 presents a wide-ranging selection of films celebrating the last two decades of Japanese cinema, streaming online February 5–25.
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Smithsonian Presents Virtual Screening and Conversation With Joan Jonas as Part of American Women’s History Initiative
Part of the Smithsonian’s Viewfinder, a women’s film and video series, “Joan Jonas: The Inner Worlds of Video” will take place on February 4 at 5:30pm EST.
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Anthology Film Archives Presents: Avant-Garde Films by Polish Women Artists of the 1970s
Stream the program January 13–26 for a rental fee of $8, with discounts available.
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Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Announces a Women’s Film and Video Series
Viewfinder features free monthly screenings of rarely seen short films and videos, followed by conversations with artists, filmmakers, and Smithsonian curators.
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German Film Office and Arsenal Berlin Present “Comes the Revolution: The Berlinale Forum at 50”
The 50th-anniversary program featuring curated selections by The Museum of Modern Art will be available for free and on demand from December 14–20.
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Museum of the Moving Image Presents Five Highlights From Polish Film Festival Millennium Docs Against Gravity
Co-presented by MoMI and Polish Cultural Institute New York, the documentary series runs exclusively online, streaming nationwide from December 9 to 16.
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Polish Animator Mariusz Wilczyński’s Kill It and Leave This Town Premieres in the US
The award-winning film is available for streaming from November 25 through December 8, courtesy of Anthology Film Archives, the Polish Cultural Institute New York, and Outsider Pictures.