What Is A Man?

What Is A Man?

16mm, color, sound, 10 min
I consider WHAT IS A MAN? a sophisticated humorous exploration of the experimental film medium. – Shirley Clarke It is a satire with undertones of the cosmic spirit. It explores the vision and the everyday ...
Rental format: 16mm

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I consider WHAT IS A MAN? a sophisticated humorous exploration of the experimental film medium. – Shirley Clarke It is a satire with undertones of the cosmic spirit. It explores the vision and the everyday life of people. Creative Film Foundation Award for best script, 1956

Programs

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    A Mirror Avant-Garde

    A program of non-canonical canonicals by women filmmakers

    If you’ve seen more than three of the films in this program, we’d be surprised. Yet every single one of these films by women filmmakers deserves to be written about, taught in classes, and be part of the canon of avant-garde film.

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    Special 16mm Program

    A program of FMC treasures curated by participants of the Poetics of Curation workshop

    On Sunday, September 12th, 2021, at 6pm, join us for a special evening of FMC treasures programmed by the participants of the "Poetics of Curation" workshop, lead by Devon Narine-Singh in July of 2021.

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