October 16, 2019
HIS & HERS
DescriptionDescription A single female subject occupies the frame she talks about her relationships with the men in her life. This starkly simple structuralist approach renders on e of the most powerful documentaries of the year on love, loss and life. Beginning with infants and progressing chronologically through to elderly women, the film broadly describes the...
October 16, 2019
HAMILL
DescriptionContactDescription We have all seen the sports film about overcoming adversity. HAMILL, a true story based on the life of UFC fighter Matt Hamill and directed by newcomer Oren Kaplan, is not your typical sports film. Matt Hamill grew up deaf in Loveland, Ohio. Matt's journey to winning a National Collegiate wrestling title is marked...
October 16, 2019
HEARTBEATS (LES AMOURS IMAGINAIRES)
DescriptionContactDescription When best friends Marie and Francis befriend the boyishly handsome, self-possessed Nicolas, not only is the dynamic of their friendship upended, but their very identities are called into question. With infuriatingly mixed messages from Nicolas - is he straight or gay, just having fun or searching for a soul mate - and their individual...
October 16, 2019
HAHAHA
DescriptionContactDescription Synonymous with the explosion of South Korean cinema's vital achievements, exacting iconoclast Hong Sang·soo's growing body of increasingly playful, yet structurally inventive creations comes to AF! FEST in the farm of not one but two new intriguing films to savor. The program begins with this year's recipient of the Cannes Film Festival's Un Certain...
October 16, 2019
FREE RADICALS
DescriptionDescription Filmmaker and film archivist Pip Chodorov offers this affectionate overview of some of the leading figures of 20th-century experimental film. Narrating in a personal and plainspoken manner ("I'd like you to meet some of my friends and see their films"), Chodorov combines clips and even films in their entirety with conversations with such luminaries...
October 16, 2019
FILM SOCIALISM (FILM SOCIALISME)
DescriptionContactDescription A gargantuan ocean liner housing teeming pools, garish casinos and even a church drifts through a vast expanse of open water Its windswept decks empty save for a few wandering souls - including Patti Smith as a rumpled troubadour - this hulking mass of floating commerce, insulated from history and the elements, is both...
October 16, 2019
FEEDER
DescriptionDescription We want it. We buy it. We eat it. We swallow it down the hole. But what does our body see when we slick it in our mouth?
October 16, 2019
EXCUSE ME
DescriptionDescription A young couple threatens to splinter apart due lo what may or may not hove been said in the heat of passion.
October 16, 2019
ERASERHEAD
DescriptionDescription Dream of dark and troubling things. - David Lynch David Lynch didn't burst into the cinematic scene so much as crawl. Antagonistic reviews of his first feature, the comic·surreal nightmare ERASERHEAD - with its AFI production and FILMEX debut - prompted midnight movie distributor Ben Barenholtz to strategically roll out the film over the...
