Hi Adam, I am sorry to hear this news. Terry gave me a one person showing back
in 1983. It was one of my first. I believe the Pasadena Film Forum was held in
an old Bank Building in downtown. Quite an experience for sure. He gave the
Forum a great name and a great showcase there in Pasadena. I
Thank you, and to Scott for his remembrance as well. I forgot to include in
the text that it was written by Alison Kozberg, Filmforum Board president,
and myself. My apologies for leaving off the writing credits when I posted.
Additional comments and links are being added to the Filmforum
Today we lost our friend and visionary founder Terry Cannon. Terry was a
writer, an editor, a curator, a librarian, an archivist, and incredible
advocate for his students, colleagues, and generations of filmmakers. He
believed in paying artists for their work, the importance of community
Beautifully put, Adam. Amazing how much Terry accomplished with no
institutional support.
Condolences to Mary and of course the birds. He’ll be missed.
Jeff Kreines
Kinetta
j...@kinetta.com
kinetta.com
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Hi Adam,
I am greatly saddened to hear of Terry's passing. He was a wonderful
community spirit and made a lasting contribution to the world of
experimental film in starting Filmforum. A terrific host, I made my first
trip to Los Angeles to present a program of film at Flmforum in the mid
80's and