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in 2011, the gallery’s australian
cinémathèque screened some 500 shorts,
feature films and videos, which were
attended by over 25 000 visitors.
ticketed programs included the science
fiction themed a new tomorrow: Visions
of the Future in cinema; the music
documentary and film program let
there be rock; and alfred hitchcock:
a retrospective.
in conjunction with the gallery’s calendar
of major exhibitions, the cinémathèque
presented several international and
historical film programs.
other highlights included christoph
schlingensief: bad tastemeister, a survey of
films by the late german artist and director;
and Video witness: news from the world,
a documentary program exploring the use
of digital technologies as effective tools in
protecting human rights. a full program
schedule is listed on page 115.
ToP
The Friday night Hitchcock
Lounge offered cocktails and
supper, as well as music by Honky
Kong DJs inspired by Hitchcock’s
most celebrated films, Gallery of
Modern Art, October 2011
LeFT
Quan Yeomans performing at
a Friday night screening of
Purple
Rain
1984 for Let There Be Rock,
Gallery of Modern Art, June 2011
oPPosITe
Production still from
BelleduJour
1967, directed by
Luis Buñuel, which featured in
the program The Savage Eye:
Surrealism and Cinema, Gallery
of Modern Art, July 2011 / Image
courtesy: Tamasa Distribution
