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Film Screenings

Tran T. Kim-Trang's BLINDNESS SERIES-COMPLETE

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Film Screenings

Tran T. Kim-Trang's BLINDNESS SERIES-COMPLETE

In 1992 director Tran T. Kim-Trang completed a complex and just-plain loud video entitled ALETHEIA, the first in a planned eight-part examination of multiple categories gazed through the prism of sight and sightlessness. Fourteen years later, director Tran’s groundbreaking octet of videos, THE BLINDNESS SERIES, reaches its anticipated culmination with EPILOGUE: THE PALPABLE INVISIBILITY OF LIFE (2006). Join Visual Communications and the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy as the eight-part series is presented for the first time in its entirety. The World Premiere screening of EPILOGUE will be preceded by ALETHEIA; OPERCULUM (1993); KORE (1994); OCULARIS: EYE SURROGATES (1997); EKLEIPSIS (1998); ALEXIA (2000); and AMAUROSIS (2002). A Q & A with director Tran T. Kim-Trang follows. FREE Admission. For additional program information, please call (213) 680-4462 x58.

Sunday, Feb 04, 2007

2:00 PM PST

Democracy Forum

In 1992 director Tran T. Kim-Trang completed a complex and just-plain loud video entitled ALETHEIA, the first in a planned eight-part examination of multiple categories gazed through the prism of sight and sightlessness. Fourteen years later, director Tran’s groundbreaking octet of videos, THE BLINDNESS SERIES, reaches its anticipated culmination with EPILOGUE: THE PALPABLE INVISIBILITY OF LIFE (2006). Join Visual Communications and the National Center for the Preservation of Democracy as the eight-part series is presented for the first time in its entirety. The World Premiere screening of EPILOGUE will be preceded by ALETHEIA; OPERCULUM (1993); KORE (1994); OCULARIS: EYE SURROGATES (1997); EKLEIPSIS (1998); ALEXIA (2000); and AMAUROSIS (2002). A Q & A with director Tran T. Kim-Trang follows. FREE Admission. For additional program information, please call (213) 680-4462 x58.

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