9/23/21: Virtual Talks with Video Activists: “Change the Name” by Cai Thomas
Virtual screening/discussion with Cai Thomas, director of “Change the Name,” moderated by Sisters in Cinema’s Joyy Norris.
Virtual screening/discussion with Cai Thomas, director of “Change the Name,” moderated by Sisters in Cinema’s Joyy Norris.
A screening/discussion with electronic “polymediast” Steve Beck co-moderated by Jason Nebergall and Steve Seid.
90-minute screening/discussion of works from the 1970s media movement called Guerrilla Television.
Premiere of three new films created by Media Burn Archive’s summer filmmaking fellows.
A screening/discussion with filmmaker Julie Gustafson moderated by media scholar Rachel Fabian.
A screening/discussion with filmmaker, media artist and film critic Kevin B. Lee moderated by Allison de Fren.
A screening/discussion with electronic video pioneer Dan Sandin moderated by Jason Nebergall.
Full event replay available below. Feel the true fervor of 1970s utopian activism! Action-packed and emotionally-charged. 25 young indy filmmakers, with the earliest video cameras, cover the country’s largest civil disobedience peace protests from inside. Featuring Rennie Davis, Dr Benj Spock, Mayday Video pioneer camera journalists, and thousands of brave antiwar protesters, including and especially Vietnam Vets Against the War. Authentic counter-program from the counter-culture. Rated R: Radical politics, Violence, Language. The event included a screening of selections from the MAYDAY […]