Kino-Da (1981) by Henry Hills
Thursday, March 20, 1986, 8:00 pm
Jeff Preiss/Henry Hills
Both filmmakers will be present
Jeff Preiss is co-programmer of Films Charas on New York’s Lower East Side. He records daily events with his 8mm Bolex and organizes them into semi-narrative home movies. Pre-Spring Stop: a marriage of casual sentimentality and the rigor of formal celebration. Ludlow St. Parts I & II: urban adventures, presented in 16mm blow-up (Abigail shoots Justine, Peter describes Margaret giving birth, and more).
Henry Hills lives in New York where he also writes and programs film shows. North Beach II: the neighborhood transformed through the magic of single frames. Kino-Da: starring S.F. poet Jack Hirschman. Money (West Coast Premiere): “State-of-the-art New York performance in state-of-the-art film terms, featuring John Zorn, Ron Silliman, Pooh Kaye, Arto Lindsey and many more.” — H.H.