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    AIDS Activist Shorts and the Emergence of Queer Cinema

    AIDS Activist Shorts and the Emergence of Queer Cinema

    Presented by Harvard Art Museum at Harvard Film Archive

    October 16-October 17, 2009

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    The Harvard Film Archive presents films and videos that document the political struggles around AIDS and demonstrate through their formal experiments that the epidemic was a crisis of signification. Artists include Gregg Bordowitz, Jean Carlomusto, the Gran Fury collective, John Greyson, Barbara Hammer, Isaac Julien, Tom Kalin, Carol Leigh, Nino Rodriguez, Rosa von Praunheim, and David Wojnarowicz.

    For ticket prices and other information, please call 617-495-4700 or visit: hcl.harvard.edu/hfa.

    The above program is presented in conjunction with ACT UP New York: Activism, Art, and the AIDS Crisis, 1987–1993, an exhibition of over 70 politically-charged posters, stickers, and other visual media that emerged during a pivotal moment of AIDS activism in New York City. Organized by the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts and the Harvard Art Museum. On view at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts October 15–December 23, 2009.


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        Harvard Film Archive

        Harvard Film Archive Cinematheque
        24 Quincy Street
        Cambridge, MA 02138

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        Tickets: For ticket prices and other information, please call 617-495-4700 or visit: hcl.harvard.edu/hfa.

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        Dates:
        October 16-October 17, 2009

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        8:00 - 10:00 pm

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