This is a special double session
Situated in the back streets of inner-city Sydney the Mu-Meson Archives defiantly counters the trend of ever-decreasing independent cinema and art spaces. In this alternative ‘family’ space Jaimie and Aspasia Leonarder curate and preserve a rare cultural archive of film and video that mainstream screen culture has rejected.
Mu-Meson Archives (details)
8:00pm Friday 10th September
10 Sep 2010 - 8:00pm, 10 Sep 2010 - 10:00pm, 2009, Documentary, Ecuador, 80min, Spanish with English subtitles
Gustavo Valle pedals through the streets of Guayaquil, a birthday-party photographer ignored in Ecuador’s cinematic history, his name forgotten by the same people who once awarded his films
10 Sep 2010 - 8:00pm, 10 Sep 2010 - 10:00pm, 2010, Documentary, Argentina, 47min, Spanish with English subtitles
For eight decades it was cinema’s Holy Grail: the missing footage from Fritz Lang’s science fiction masterpiece
Metropolis, which began shedding scenes almost from the day of its 1927 release.