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4:00pm PDT
SOLD OUT! I Dance What I Am: Isadora Duncan in Print and Film
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Emmy-award winning directors/producers Dan Geller and Dayna Goldfine have created critically-acclaimed multi-character documentaries for 25 years that form a larger portrait of the human experience. Among their eight films, some have won Emmys and others have appeared on year-end...
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Amelia Gray is the author of five books: Isadora, Gutshot, THREATS, Museum of the Weird, and AM/PM. Her fiction and essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Tin House, and VICE. She lives in Los Angeles.
4:00pm PDT
SOLD OUT! Queen Sugar: From Book to Screen
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Cheryl Dunye has made more than 15 films, including HBO’s Stranger Inside. Her debut film, The Watermelon Woman, was recently restored by Outfest’s UCLA Legacy Project for the film’s 20th anniversary. Dunye has also received a Guggenheim Fellowship, and she is currently at work...
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Natalie Baszile has an MA in Afro American Studies from UCLA and earned an MFA at the Warren Wilson Program for Writers. She lives in San Francisco with her family.
7:00pm PDT
7 PM SOLD OUT, 10 PM STILL AVAILABLE! Lane 1974: A Life Off the Grid
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SJ Chiro graduated from Bennington College with a degree in theater and French literature. She spent much of her early career as an actor and director in Seattle’s theater scene. Her 2006 debut short film Little Red Riding Hood garnered awards for Best Live Action...
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Despite the feral childhood Clane Hayward describes in The Hypocrisy of Disco, Clane is a copywriter, editor, and technical writer for Silicon Valley Fortune 100 businesses. She lives in San Francisco with two well-meaning dogs and one remarkable man. She is...
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6:00pm PDT
The European Refugee Crisis: Havarie and the Art of Slow Cinema
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Nilgun Bayraktar is an assistant professor of film in the Visual Studies Program at California College of the Arts. She received her Ph.D. in Performance Studies and Film & Media Studies from the University of California, Berkeley. Her work focuses on migrant and diasporic cinema...
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Merle Kröger is a novelist, script writer, and film producer living in Berlin, Germany. She produces art films and documentaries for international arthouse cinema. She also writes scripts for independent cinema in India. Since 2003, Kröger has published four novels, which combine...
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Philip Scheffner, born 1966 in Homburg/Saar, lives and works as an artist and filmmaker in Berlin. Together with Merle Kröger, Alex Gerbaulet and Caroline Kirberg, he runs the production platform pong. He took part in the Berlinale Forum with Havarie (2016), And-Ek Ghes… (2016...
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9:00pm PDT
Waiting for the Punch: Marc Maron and Brendan McDonald
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Marc Maron is a stand-up comedian and host of the podcast WTF with Marc Maron. He has appeared in his own comedy specials on Comedy Central, HBO, and Netflix, his IFC sitcom Maron, and the Netflix series GLOW. He lives in Los Angeles.
Brendan McDonald is the producer of the podcast WTF with Marc Maron since its inception.