FILMABEND #24 / KLEINER FREITAG: JEFF PREISS: STOP, USA, 1995–2012

TALK + MOVIE NIGHT #24 / LITTLE FRIDAY
STOP

6 PM at the Kunstverein
PANEL DISCUSSION
Nadja Abt and Dr. Isabel Mehl: Autofictional writing in art
While literature and visual art are still largely perceived separately in German-speaking countries, the interdisciplinarity of writing artists and art-reflexive writers in New York has its own tradition: from Jill Johnston, Bernadette Mayer, Moyra Davey to Eileen Myles or Lynne Tillman, on whose fictional art critic figure Madame Realism the theorist Dr. Isabel Mehl did her doctorate.

7 PM: FILM m Cinema in the U

STOP, USA, 1995-2012, 135'
Filmmaker: Jeff Preiss
Language: OV English

The chronicle film STOP by New York-based filmmaker Jeff Preiss is based on the conventions of home movies. Shot between 1995 and 2012, the film focuses on his child's search for identity and weaves personal and historical events into the narrative in rhythmic succession.