Contemporary Masters
2 Seasons
Screening the greatest of contemporary cinema from around the globe.
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2:00:45Episode 1
Dawson City: Frozen Time
Episode 1
Bill Morrison • 2016 • USA
The intersection of cinema with the peak of the Canadian Gold Rush.
Bill Morrison's documentary transports us to a landscape where early cinema intersected with the peak of the Canadian Gold Rush.
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1:20:47Episode 2
The Village Detective: A Song Cycle
Episode 2
Bill Morrison • United States • 2021 • A meditative journey into Soviet history and film.
During the summer of 2016, a fishing boat off the shores of Iceland made a most curious catch—four reels of 35mm film, seemingly of Soviet provenance. The canister was preserved by hydrogen sulfide fumes fr...