SVA Theatre
333 West 23 Street, 212 807 -6222
Chelsea
September 27 - September 27, 2010
Reception: Monday, September 27, 6:30 - 9:30 PM
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6:30 Destricted, a collection of short films by visual artists, all exploring the boundaries between pornography and art. This will be the exclusive national pre-release screening of the film. Destricted has screened at the Tate Modern in London in 2006, Critics Week at the Cannes Film Festival, as well as the Sundance and Edinburgh Film Festivals. It includes films by Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Cecily Brown, Larry Clark, Marylin Minter, Richard Prince, Sam Taylor-Wood, and others.
7:30 Discussion with Destricted’s Producer Neville Wakefield and filmmaker Marilyn Minter. Other panelists to be announced.
8:30 Larry Clark, Ken Park (2002), a film about the abusive home life of several skateboarders in California. Ken Park’s controversial sexual content has led to the film being banned in Australia and to its very limited distribution in other countries.