Film
Deep Hearts
Mon, Mar 11, 2013
- 7PM
LOCATION:
BAM Rose Cinemas
RUN TIME: 58min
RATED: NR
FORMAT: 16mm
GENERAL ADMISSION: $13
MEMBERS: $8
STUDENTS/SENIORS:
$9 (29 and under with a valid ID, Mon—Thu)
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Q&A with Robert Gardner, Olivia Wyatt, and Hisham Mayet
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March 2013
Monday March 11, 2013
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Part of
BAMcinématek 2013
series Saharan Frequencies
Directed by Robert Gardner | 1981
exquisitely shot…shamelessly expressionistic documentary of the annual political convention-cum-beauty contest held by the Bororo herdsmen of the upper Niger
—J. Hoberman
A model for Sublime Frequencies filmmaking practice, pioneering ethnographer Robert Gardner’s Deep Hearts follows the ecstatic male beauty contests of the Bororo people in the Sahel desert.
Screens with
Unsere Afrikareise (1966)
Directed by Peter Kubelka
12min
Originally paired with Deep Hearts during that film's initial run in 1981.
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Q&A
with Robert Gardner, Olivia Wyatt, and Hisham Mayet
Screening will be followed by a Q&A with documentarians Robert Gardner, Olivia Wyatt, and Hisham Mayet.