6/2/11

All-Day Outdoor Experimental Documentary Film Screenings curated by Mary Billyou

All-Day Outdoor Experimental Documentary Film Screenings
at Northside Townhall Cultural & Community Center (aka The People's Firehouse)
134 Wythe St. between N. 8th & N. 9th Sts. Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York

Curated by Mary Billyou

Inspired by local filmmaker Jem Cohen's film of the same name, This Is A History Of New York, this screening will present work in the tradition of NYC street photography. Focusing a lens on the ephemeral experiences of street life, a broader analysis of commercial forces and "urban renewal" programs will be put in context. Held in the engine bay of the Former Williamsburg Firehouse.

Including films by:
Mary Blllyou, Elle Burchill, Jem Cohen, Koken Ergun, Brian Frye, Paul Garrin, Ken Jacobs, Jonas Mekas, Martha Rosler, Shelly Silver, and Caspar Stracke.

Screenings start at 2pm, 5pm, and 8pm. FREE

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