Film/Video

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Three images of Tilda Swinton. From left to right: Swinton speaking while wearing a black shirt and jacket, in the center she wears a yellow coat with her red hair pulled back the image is covered in lines of different colors that appear to have been added digitally, the third image she lays on her side and holds a coffee cup. Her fingernails are painted blue and her shirt is also blue
Film/Video

Lynn Hershman Leeson

Fri, Jul 09, 2021 – Sat, Jul 24, 2021
A young man in a Dodgers jersey holding a pizza box looks at an older man wearing a white apron to his right
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Do the Right Thing

(Spike Lee, 1989) Preceded by Standing in The Blink of a Night: For Casey Goodson Jr. (John Landr...

Film/Video | Classics | Series & Festivals

Thu, Aug 12, 2021, 9:15 Pm
A man in an eyepatch smoking a cigarette looks skeptically at the camera
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Escape from New York

(John Carpenter, 1981) Preceded by Black Panther Fable (Kieran Murphy, 2020)

Film/Video | Classics | Series & Festivals

Thu, Jul 15, 2021, 9:15 Pm
A collection of six images, three on top and three on bottom. On top row, from left: a person with purple stands with their back to the camera, in center a person in a white shirt and orange pants lays on the ground, in the third a digitally generted image of computer monitors sittings in among grass. On the bottom row, from left: a black and white blurred image, and image of a person bathed in purple light, and in the third a person standing outside with a megaphone.
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Krissy on Tour

Film/Video | Contemporary Screen

Now Through June 25
Multiple Dates/Times Available
A series of three images, from left: a black and white photo of Terri Francis wearing trapezoid-shaped earrings, in the center a brightly colored cover for the book Josephine Baker's Cinematic Prism, on the far right a color photo of Ruun Nuur smiling at the camera and in a head scarf
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Terri Francis

On Josephine Baker’s Cinematic Prism  In conversation with Ruun Nuur 

Talks & More | Film/Video

Now Through December 31
Multiple Dates/Times Available
Two people walk down a city street carrying red and white balloons.
Artist Residency
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Cinetracts '20

(Various, 2019–20)

Film/Video | Contemporary Screen

Now Through June 30
Multiple Dates/Times Available

About the Film/Video Program

Our Film/Video program celebrates the art of cinema past and present through all genres and formats. With 200 screenings per year, you'll find a stellar program of independent filmmaking, international cinema, documentaries, and classics from the familiar to the forgotten. With a frequent calendar of filmmaker appearances at the Wex, we offer audiences personal insights from today’s most significant directors, whether emerging or renowned. And our dedicated video exhibition space, The Box; features provocative new work throughout the year.

The Wex is also the only contemporary art center in the country to provide year-round professional and financial support to working filmmakers through our Film/Video Studio Residency program.

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