An Evening with Vincent Morisset, Cincinnati

17 Apr 2012

[ 27 Apr 2012; 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. ]

Contemporary Arts Center presents
An Evening of with Award-Wining Filmmaker Vincent Morisset and a screening of INNI, a Sigur Ros film.

Following the screening of his acclaimed Sigur Ros film INNI, Montreal-based director/programmer/inventor Vincent Morisset will discuss his award-winning creative projects–feature length films, synchronized album work, interactive animation–and his ongoing collaborations with the band Arcade […]

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“Fresh Guacamole” another wonderful food film from PES

7 Mar 2012

PES makes smart and funny stop-motion animated films. His 2008 film Western Spaghetti, a mouth-watering cooking lesson with non-food ingredients is a Flux favorite. Today PES revisits the kitchen with his latest lesson, a “how to” in making guacamole with household objects. Yum!

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World Premiere of N.A.S.A. The Spirit of Apollo

1 Aug 2011

Since we began the Flux Screening Series at the Hammer Museum in 2008 we’ve been hosting music video premieres for each track of the N.A.S.A. - The Spirit of the Apollo, a collaborative music/art/film project.
Now we are proud to World Premiere the finished film that includes interviews and performances with a wide array of […]

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Doug Pray’s 7 Basic Rules about Making Documentary Films

15 Jun 2011

As part of the Secrets of the Doc panel I hosted at the Levi’s Film Workshop at MOCA, I had the pleasure of interviewing acclaimed filmmakers Doug Pray (Scratch, Infamy, Art & Copy), Ondi Timoner (DIG!, We Live in Public) and Michael Rapaport (Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest). I […]

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Introducing the Levi’s Film Workshop

19 May 2011

In conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Art’s newly opened art exhibit, “Art in the Streets“, featuring the world’s most celebrated street artists from the last three decades–Banksy, Swoon, Kenny Scharf, Os Gemeos, Mr. Cartoon, Andre and Invader are merely a scratch on the surface of what you will discover at the show– Levi’s has […]

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Hotel Fear: A Wicked Wonderland of Phobias

1 Nov 2010

All photos by Marla Aufmuth Welcome to Hotel Fear. (Artwork by Floria Sigismondi.)

Name: Hotel Fear: A Wicked Wonderland of Phobias
Date: Saturday October 30, 2010
Location: Soho House West Hollywood
Who was there: A who’s who of the art, music and film world.
What was served: Fears and phobias

On October 30th, Flux was invited by […]

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Gareth Edwards and the War on Monsters

26 Oct 2010

Because director Gareth Edwards is a BAFTA award-winning visual effects artist, it’s easy to assume that his feature film debut, Monsters, would be a garishly overdone, false-looking CG nightmare. But instead…

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Who is Jon Hopkins

12 Oct 2010

When you try to imagine 800 sounds in a single, nine-minute song, you might expect a fast-moving train that either crashes in a wreck of noise or sweeps you away glitch by unexpected glitch. But for Jon Hopkins…

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It’s OK to Cry: Mark Romanek’s Never Let Me Go

28 Sep 2010

Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel Never Let Me Go haunted Mark Romanek so powerfully that he couldn’t shake it for weeks. Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Sunshine), who was a friend of Ishiguro, read the galley, and then quickly wrote the screenplay. The director muses, “When I had the same emotional reaction to the script as I had to the book, I knew that it was a very successful adaptation, and felt more confident that it was possible to make a film out of such an unusual and delicate book.”

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About last night… September Flux Screening

16 Sep 2010

On Wednesday night, as hundreds of guests filed out of the Billy Wilder Theater for the Flux Screening Series after party, one line was on everyone’s lips…

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