Past Programs

Current programs

Series Collaborative Cataloging Japan

Saturday 12/15/2018 | 7:00

Nobuhiro Aihara: Works 1982-2008

Shorts program, running time 139 min.

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Collaborative Cataloging Japan is pleased to invite Postwar Japan Moving Image Archive (PJMIA) to present the works of Japanese animation artist Nobuhiro Aihara at Lightbox Film Center. Aihara's works include not only animation but also avant-garde filmmaking.

Series Collaborative Cataloging Japan

Friday 12/14/2018 | 7:00

Nobuhiro Aihara: Works 1969-1981

Shorts program, running time 146 min.

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Series Special Engagements

Thursday 12/13/2018 | 7:00

Prairie Trilogy

John Hanson & Rob Nilsson, US, 1978-80, 120 min.

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Prairie Trilogy - workers of the world unite

Series In Collaboration

Sunday 12/9/2018 | 2:00

Exhumed Films Holiday Party: Natale Giallo! In Italiano!

Join cult movie cooperative Exhumed Films for four Italian horror classics!

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Series Louis Bluver's Arthouse Revisited

Friday 12/7/2018 | 7:00

Fists in the Pocket

Marco Bellochio, Italy, 1965, 108 min., Italian w/ English subtitles

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Series Subversive Elements

Thursday 12/6/2018 | 7:00

Terror Nullius

Soda_Jerk, Australia, 2018, 54 min.

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Series In Collaboration

Wednesday 12/5/2018 | 7:00

Electro-Pythagorus: A Portrait of Martin Bartlett

Luke Fowler, UK, 2017, 45 min.

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Fowler pays tribute to the work and musical ideas of Martin Bartlett (1939-93), a proudly gay Canadian composer who during the 1970s and 1980s pioneered the use of the ‘microcomputer’. Presented at Lightbox Film Center.

Series In Collaboration

Tuesday 12/4/2018 | 7:00

Precious Places Community History Project

Scribe Video Center

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precious places community history project

Series In Collaboration

Sunday 12/2/2018 | 3:00

La buona novella (Good Tidings)

Sebastiano Luca Insinga, Italy, 2018, 15 min., Italian w/ English subtitles

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Penn Cinema & Media Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia, presents the 2018 edition of NEW ITALIAN CINEMA. The festival has been curated by Nicola M. Gentili and aims at showing very recent Italian released films in Philadelphia. Screening at Lightbox Film Center. La buona novella (Good Tidings) | Sebastiano Luca Insinga, 2018

Series In Collaboration

Sunday 12/2/2018 | 3:30

La convocazione (The Call)

Enrico Maisto, Italy, 2017, 56 min., Italian w/ English subtitles

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Penn Cinema & Media Studies, in collaboration with the Consulate General of Italy in Philadelphia, presents the 2018 edition of NEW ITALIAN CINEMA. The festival has been curated by Nicola M. Gentili and aims at showing very recent Italian released films in Philadelphia. Screening at Lightbox Film Center. La convocazione (The Call) | Enrico Maisto, 2017