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Cinema Culture | Interstellar Outer-Body screening of sci-fi films | PHOTOS

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November 1st Cinema Culture presented their Interstellar Outer-Body screening of sci-fi films at the Hairpin Arts Center. Thanks Amir George for putting together a great lineup of short films, by local filmmakers Nelson Carvajal, Jason Ogawa, and Floyd Webb as well as other excellent selections for our AnySquared Residency.

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AnySquared Projects is grateful to the Hairpin Arts Center for this opportunity to program their space during our residency.

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Cinema Culture: Interstellar Outer Body

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Cinema Culture Presents
Interstellar Outer-Body
Sci-fi Film Screening with Performance
at AnySquared’s Residency

Saturday November 1, at 7:00pm – 10:30pm
Hairpin Arts Center
2810 N Milwaukee Ave 2nd Fl, Chicago, Illinois 60618

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Cinema Culture crash lands into AnySquared at Hairpin for a program presenting sci-fi cinema and performances. “Interstellar Outer-Body” is a celestial experience that explores the transcendence through space and time beyond the cosmos and out of the psyche. Cinema Culture’s Amir George hosts with new works by Jason Ogawa, Floyd Webb, and Nelson Carvajal.
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Image: still from the Stonehart music video by Jason Ogawa.

This event is part of AnySquared’s Residency programming. AnySquared Projects thanks the Hairpin Arts Center for offering us this opportunity to create this event with Cinema Culture at their wonderful space. See our programming this week and through mid-November!

AnySquared is an all-volunteer collaborative artistic network, propelled by a deep sense of cooperation with artists, neighbors and the wider community. Our mission is to support, produce and promote collaborative projects that facilitate arts activities through inclusive participation. Our foundation is built upon the idea that we can do anything as long as we do ourselves and do it together.

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The Clarity of Obscurity | Cinema Minima

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Cinema Minima Features Cinema Culture

The Clarity of Obscurity
Sunday, June 2 at 8pm
Cole’s, 2338 N Milwaukee

The Clarity of Obscurity delves into the various forms of experimental film practices. The works featured are guided meditations of personal reflections and gradual assembly. Each piece unlocks the door of misinterpretation for the viewer to walk into a better form of understanding. Total Running Time – 73 min

Jubilation – 14 min by Tommy Heffron

All Motion and Light – 10 min by Nelson Carvajal

Mouth – 2 min by Timothy David Orme

Ginger Rogers – 12 mins by Joseph Missurelli

La Ultima Barca – 5 min by Jason Ogawa

For Claire – 20 min by Alice Cohen

Solipsist – 10 min – by Andrew Thomas Huang

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Cinema Minima is an Anysquared Project
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This weekend… 5 filmmakers… short films…

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This weekend… 5 filmmakers… short films…

Cinema Mimima hosts Independent Film Night
featuring The Cinema Culture

Sunday, February 5, 8:30pm
Cole’s Bar, 2338 N Milwaukee

The Cinema Culture is a grassroots advocacy group that promotes and exhibits the work of new and established filmmakers. The programs are curated by film and video maker Amir George. For the past three years Cinema Culture has curated Seen & Heard Music Video Showcase which highlights music videos from local and national indie music talent. Cinema Culture has recently took refuge in a artist run mansion in Hyde Park (S.H.O.P) for some of their upcoming film programs. TCC seeks to screen work innovative and entertaining for niche and mass audiences.
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Filmmakers:

Amir George is a film and video maker, and programmer of the Cinema Culture. Amir created the Cinema Culture with the desire to promote and exhibit work from underground and yet to be known filmmakers as well as his own. Amir’s short films, music video work, and experimental videos have played in film festivals and special programs abroad. His most recent short feature film Mind of Delilah  about a budding collage artist preparing for her first exhibition is currently making its run on the film festival circuit.

Amanda Daniels is a Chicago based / Ohio born filmmaker. Her films Aersol de Amore and Burning Tale of Desire have screened at film festivals throughout the country throughout 2010. Amanda and her sister Stephanie Daniels write, direct, and produce the films.

David Madry is a filmmaker from Germany. He briefly visited Chicago a few years back when The Cinema Culture presented his work in a small showcase. David continues to live and make work in Germany.

Andy Cahill is an animator from Rhode Island. Currently based in New York after completing his MFA at The Art Institute of Chicago. HIs animated short films have screened SXSW and Chicago International Film Festival.

Nelson Carvajal is a Chicago based content creator whose work is healthy mix of appropriated mixed media and experimental video. Carvajal helped launch Cinefile, a niche online networking platform for independent filmmakers. Nelson continues to be an influential figure in the growing DIY film community.

On thefirst Sunday of each month, Cinema Minima, a monthly film series, invites you to explore a menagerie of themes and experiences through film. Aspiring to present an atmosphere to enjoy good films with good  friends (and good drinks), Cinema Minima wants to be your favorite way to end a Sunday!

Projected from DVD. Admission is free.

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