
Two restored French classics. An Oscar-winning short which uses van Gogh paintings and drawings to recount the artist’s life, and an avant-garde collage-essay using a wealth of film clips and text to critique capitalism and consumer culture.
VAN GOGH
France | 1948 | Alain Resnais
THE SOCIETY OF THE SPECTACLE
France | 1974 | Guy Debord
Two newly restored French classics. The first is an Oscar-winning short in which the future director of Last Year at Marienbad uses van Gogh paintings and drawings to recount the artist’s life. The second is an avant-garde collage-essay film in which Situationist thinker and political theorist Guy Debord employs a wealth of film clips and text to formulate a radical critique of capitalism, mass
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Van Gogh & The Society of the Spectacle, Cinematheque streaming exclusives, can be viewed online from 4/2 thru at least 4/22 via the link below. Doing so supports the Cinematheque. Screening fee is $10 and you have 72 hours to watch them.
INDIVIDUAL DATES & TIMES*
- Apr 17, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sat)
- Apr 18, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Sun)
- Apr 19, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Mon)
- Apr 20, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Tue)
- Apr 21, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Wed)
- Apr 22, 2021 at 12:00 am - 11:55 pm (Thu)