The Anarchic Cinema of Věra Chytilová
05.06.2019 / 23:03 | Aktualizováno: 05.06.2019 / 23:12
The Consulate General of the Czech Republic highly recommends the retrospective screening of Věra Chytilová films "The Anarchic Cinema of Věra Chytilová" on Thursday, June 27, Friday, June 28 and Sunday, June 30, 2019 at the Egyptian Theater. The series includes one of the New Wave's most anarchic films, DAISIES, that is also considered a touchstone of feminist film and is by far the most dazzlingly experimental film of this period.
PROGRAM:
Thursday, June 27 – 7:30 PM
THE HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, 2009, 95 min. Dir. Ti West
WOLF’S HOLE (VLČÍ BOUDA), 1987, 92 min. Dir. Věra Chytilová. Newly subtitled
Friday, June 28 – 7:30 PM
DAISIES (SEDMIKRÁSKY), 1966, Janus Films, 74 min. Dir. Věra Chytilová.
FRUIT OF PARADISE (OVOCE STROMŮ RAJSKÝCH JÍME), 1970, 99 min. Dir. Věra Chytilová.
two shorts CEILING (STROP) and BAGFUL OF FLEAS (PYTEL BLECH), 1962
Sunday, June 30 - 7:30 PM
JOURNEY (CESTA), 2004, 52 min. Dir. Jasmina Blažević.
PANELSTORY, (PANELSTORY ANEB JAK SE RODÍ SÍDLIŠTĚ), 1980, 96 min. Dir. Věra Chytilová.
Archival Print THE VERY LATE AFTERNOON OF A FAUN (FAUNOVO VELMI POZDNÍ ODPOLEDNE), 1983, 99 min. Dir. Věra Chytilová.
LOCATION:
Egyptian Theatre
6712 Hollywood Boulevard
Hollywood, CA 90028
The tour of the retrospective THE ANARCHIC CINEMA OF VĚRA CHYTILOVÁ is produced by Comeback Company; the program was produced and originated at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in partnership with Czech Film Fund. Curated by Jesse Trussell. Films provided by the Czech National Film Archive, Negativ Film and Bonton.