We’re living in myth . . . and below the clip . . . the post-avant-garde . . .
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Film-Makers%27_Cooperative <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Film-Makers'_Cooperative> an artist-run, non-profit organization incorporated in July of 1961. . . for the distribution, education and exhibition of avant-garde <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avant-garde> films and alternative media.. . . On January 7, 1961, at a contentious meeting of the Group, Amos Vogel <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_Vogel> attempted to stonewall the formation of the distribution center claiming that his own Cinema 16 organization should be the only distributor of experimental films. However, Vogel is shouted down after it was pointed out that Cinema 16 refused to distribute Stan Brakhage <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stan_Brakhage>'s Anticipation of the Night <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anticipation_of_the_Night>.[3] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Film-Makers%27_Cooperative#cite_note-3> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthology_Film_Archives <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthology_Film_Archives> an international center for the preservation <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_preservation>, study <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_studies>, and exhibition <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Film_distribution> of film and video, with a particular focus on independent <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independent_film>, experimental <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Experimental_film>, and avant-garde cinema. . . . Anthology opened on November 30, 1970, at Joseph Papp's Public Theater <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Public_Theater> with Jerome Hill as its sponsor. https://nyunews.com/2022/04/03/anthology-film-archives-afa-strike/ <https://nyunews.com/2022/04/03/anthology-film-archives-afa-strike/> Anthology Film Archives’ staff went on strike on March 31, 2022. AFA’s staff initiated labor contract negotiations back in September of 2021. Their demands focused on higher wages, workplace protection and union security. Last week, the staff shut their institution’s doors and took to the streets to protest their management’s failure to address their demands. . . . . Experimental film director and theater manager Bradley Eros showed up to the strike with his own list of perfume-themed strike poems, stating what his colleagues were doing was great, but that he thought they needed something a bit more poetic to honor the artistic legacy of the beloved film institution. https://re-voir.com <https://re-voir.com/> RE:VOIR is a label that publishes and distributes DVDs of classic and contemporary experimental cinema. Our catalogue includes over seventy titles: films from the Dadaist, Surrealist and Letterist movements, films from the American avant-garde, diary films, arthouse features, animated works and hand-painted films. https://cjcinema.org/ <https://cjcinema.org/> Le Collectif Jeune Cinéma est une coopérative de cinéastes fondée à Paris le 12 juin 1971. Sa vocation est de distribuer des films différents et expérimentaux de toutes durées, rassemblés dans un catalogue enrichi en permanence par de nouvelles œuvres. Ce catalogue couvre un spectre très large d'esthétiques et de pratiques cinématographiques. Il est notamment le seul à inclure des films expérimentaux réalisés par des enfants et de jeunes cinéastes (- 18 ans).
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