GME Presents the Films of Maurice Lemaître

GME Presents the Films of Maurice Lemaître

“A major figure in the lettrist movement, Maurice Lemaître revolutionized cinema in 1951 with LE FILM EST DÉJÀ COMMENCÉ? (HAS THE FEATURE STARTED YET?) and invented a new form of performance: “Syncinema.” His many cinematic works, made between the 1960s and the present day, confirm his position as one of the most important avant-garde filmmakers of his generation." - Christian Lebrat

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Filmmakers Represented by GME Screening at 58th New York Film Festival

Filmmakers Represented by GME Screening at 58th New York Film Festival

This year’s NYFF is presenting work by Mexican-Canadian director Nicolás Pereda, German filmmaker Heinz Emigholz, Spanish filmmaker Laida Lertxundi, and Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-Hsien. Running in a concurrent program at Films at Lincoln Center is a revival of the German filmmaking team Jean-Marie Straub and Danièle Huillet’s 1999 tragicomedy Sicilia!

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GME GEM 17 - Dziga Vertov's The Man with a Movie Camera

GME GEM 17 - Dziga Vertov's The Man with a Movie Camera

Gartenberg Media celebrates the excitement of cinema with “The greatest documentary ever made” (Sight & Sound), one of many thrilling HD disk offerings in our extensive distribution catalog of seminal cinematic experiences across the span of film history and aesthetics.

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FRAGMENT OF AN EMPIRE receives The Peter von Bagh Award at the 2020 Il Cinema Ritrovato DVD Publishing Awards

FRAGMENT OF AN EMPIRE receives The Peter von Bagh Award at the 2020 Il Cinema Ritrovato DVD Publishing Awards

The text presented with this prestigious award from the Il Cinema Ritrovato festival remarks on “an exceptional presentation of a silent film—a revelatory restoration”, and further, “We applaud the newly composed score by Stephen Horne Frank Bockius and the recreation of Vladimir Deshevov’s original piano music from 1929, as performed by Daan van den Hurk.”

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George Méliès The Witch (La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard Fatal) Screening at Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival

George Méliès The Witch (La Fée Carabosse ou le Poignard Fatal) Screening at Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival

The 34th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival is presenting George Méliès’s 1906 short THE WITCH (LA FÉE CARABOSSE OU LE POIGNARD FATAL) as part of their 16MM & RECOVERED: PLAAT & MÉLIÈS program on 8/27.

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Gideon Bachmann’s Interviews with Filmmakers Screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival

Gideon Bachmann’s Interviews with Filmmakers Screened at Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival

The 34th edition of Il Cinema Ritrovato Festival is presenting three films by Gideon Bachmann in it’s DOCUMENTS AND DOCUMENTARIES: FELLINI, CAVANI, TAVIANI program. Screenings beginning August 25th include “NOW I WILL TELL YOU, AFTER ALL” – FEDERICO FELLINI’S LAST/LOST INTERVIEW (1985), and continue with LILIANA CAVANI: INTERNO BERLINESE (1985), and PAOLO E VITTORIO TAVIANI: GOOD MORNING CINEMA (1987).

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