Film About A Father Who
@aboutafatherwho
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Lynne Sachs shoots film w her father, a bohemian businessman who chooses to reveal less than is really there. Criterion Channel streaming premieres Oct. 1.
Joined December 2019
Film @aboutafatherwho 4/7 @SFCinematheque / @Shapeshifters "This unique familial expedition masterfully employs experimental inventiveness. One of the most powerfully pertinent docs of recent years.” Jesse Hawthorne Ficks @48hills
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Film @aboutafatherwho 4/7 @SFCinematheque / @Shapeshifters "This unique familial expedition masterfully employs experimental inventiveness. One of the most powerfully pertinent docs of recent years.” Jesse Hawthorne Ficks @48hills
https://t.co/k0dYBZo5S2
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Lynne Sachs’ FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO, presented in association with @Shapeshifters and Pacific Film Archive @BAMPFA Lynne Sachs In Person! Shapeshifters Cinema, 567 Fifth Street Oakland 04/07 at 7:30pm — TICKETS: https://t.co/IxDkoU4iLl Full details: https://t.co/ej7uFljdky
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Opening the Family Album: A Filmmaking Workshop with Lynne Sachs April 7 (5pm) @Shapeshifters Join us for a workshop in which participants will explore the ways in which images of family members might become material for the making of a personal film. https://t.co/dUGVS56m2i
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“With the sensitive eye for details that she has long brought to her films, Lynne Sachs shares… on the page, her uncanny observations of moments on the fly, filled with longings, misses, joys, and mysterious glimpses of a pattern of meaning underneath it all.” —Phillip Lopate
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Cíntia Gil is one of the most brilliant and insightful curators I know. What a joy and a gift to spend an hour with her talking about TENDER NON-FICTIONS, my 11 film program streaming at @DocAllianceFilm . You can watch it here. #Documentary
You can watch Cíntia Gil's conversation with filmmaker Lynne Sachs now at DAFilms Live. https://t.co/ng9twtPNpp
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Les Blank was an American treasure, beloved for his documentaries on little-known regional cultures. Join filmmaker and Les Blank Lecturer, Lynne Sachs, tonight at 7 PM for a presentation of the sixth annual Les Blank Lecture: https://t.co/99sfOJTQWH
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Lynne Sachs Bay Area takeover this week! Apr 6 @BAMPFA "My I.O.U to the Real": 6th Annual Les Blank Lecture + 3 films Apr 7 @Shapeshifters x @SFCinematheque Opening the Family Album: A Filmmaking Workshop + FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO Apr 9 @othercinema FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO
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You can find Film @aboutafatherwho streaming on @DAfilms internationally as part of TENDER NON-FICTIONS, an 11 film @LynneSachs1 focus . In the US & Canada only, FILM ABOUT A FATHER WHO can be found on the @criterionchannl . #experimentaldocumentary
They call it TENDER NON-FICTIONS.... Thrilled to bring 11 of my experimental docs to @DocAllianceFilm streaming along side films from @cphdox , @doclisboa , @FIDMarseille @MFDFJihlava @visionsdureel @DOK_Leipzig @AgainstxGravity .
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They call it TENDER NON-FICTIONS.... Thrilled to bring 11 of my experimental docs to @DocAllianceFilm streaming along side films from @cphdox , @doclisboa , @FIDMarseille @MFDFJihlava @visionsdureel @DOK_Leipzig @AgainstxGravity .
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🎬 'Film About a Father Who', de Lynne Sachs @LynneSachs1 📆 26 y 27 febrero📍Sala Audiovisual 🕙 20h Rodada durante 35 años, la película analiza la vida del padre de la cineasta, un playboy conocido como el Hugh Hefner de Park City.
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"Explora las complejidades de una familia dispar... formidable en su franqueza y ambición." @JonathanRomney @Screendaily Tenemos el honor de tener el estreno en Madrid de Film @aboutafatherwho at @LaCasaEncendida .
🎬 'Film About a Father Who', de Lynne Sachs @LynneSachs1 📆 26 y 27 febrero📍Sala Audiovisual 🕙 20h Rodada durante 35 años, la película analiza la vida del padre de la cineasta, un playboy conocido como el Hugh Hefner de Park City.
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Does anyone watch more challenging, personal docs than @glenndunks ? Honored to be on his Best of 21 screen w / @jimfinn @jessybeshir @VKleiman @lennypane @civilwardocfilm Angelo Madsen Minax & more. Film @aboutafatherwho @CinemaGuild on @criterionchannl .
25. No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, Vivian Kleiman (@VKleiman @nostraightline2) 24. The Forever Prisoner, Alex Gibney (@alexgibneyfilm) 23. Film About a Father Who, Lynne Sachs (@LynneSachs1, @aboutafatherwho) 22. Faya Dayi, Jessica Beshir (@jessybeshir, @janusfilms)
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#Noticia: Durante el mes de febrero, @LaCasaEncendida (Madrid) abrirá los álbumes de familia del cine contemporáneo, con películas de @AitorMerino, @LynneSachs1, Mercedes Gaviria y Natalia Garayalde. ⬇️⬇️📽️📖🎞️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/7YfER6jKJC
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25. No Straight Lines: The Rise of Queer Comics, Vivian Kleiman (@VKleiman @nostraightline2) 24. The Forever Prisoner, Alex Gibney (@alexgibneyfilm) 23. Film About a Father Who, Lynne Sachs (@LynneSachs1, @aboutafatherwho) 22. Faya Dayi, Jessica Beshir (@jessybeshir, @janusfilms)
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3 cheers for @OtrosCinesE which continues to seek out & celebrate films w/ a point of view, films made on a shoe-string, films that work against the mainstream. This time a series at @LaCasaEncendida in Madrid. Glad to be a part w/ Film @aboutafatherwho .
#Noticia: Durante el mes de febrero, @LaCasaEncendida (Madrid) abrirá los álbumes de familia del cine contemporáneo, con películas de @AitorMerino, @LynneSachs1, Mercedes Gaviria y Natalia Garayalde. ⬇️⬇️📽️📖🎞️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/7YfER6jKJC
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Listened to @SeventhRow podcast review by @orlamango & @bwestcineaste of renowned & under-the-radar Best of 2021 features. Honored to hear their thoughts on Film @aboutafatherwho @LynneSachs1 . Streaming now on @criterionchannl with 7 other films.
17. Film about a Father Who (Lynne Sachs @LynneSachs1) "In non-chronological fragments, through footage spanning from the present day back to 1965, Sachs seeks to understand the complicated, unknowable figure of her father." Read more: https://t.co/42FX2s7UP0
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In our interview, film critic @orlamango constructs a generative and revealing dialogue. Gratitude for thinking thru Film @aboutafatherwho now on @SeventhRow Best of Docs of '21 List. Streaming on @criterionchannl w/ @CinemaGuild . https://t.co/FVQntqmI15
seventh-row.com
Lynne Sachs discusses the decades long process of making Film About a Father Who, and how it relates to her other films about family.
The best documentaries of 2021, as curated by @bwestcineaste and @orlamango:
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