2010-06-10 -> 2010-06-16

National Portrait gallery
8th Street and F Street, NW, DC, 20001
Washington
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In the Loop: Contemporary Video Art from the EU
Abramson Family Recital Hall, Katzen Arts Center
Free film screening of socially- and politically-themed art videos from the European Union.

Designed to introduce American audiences to the latest European video art and artists, the cultural program of the Council of the European Union recently conducted a juried competition throughout the EU. Selected videos will be screened at the American University Museum, Phillips Collection (June 10, at 6:30 p.m.), and Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery (Saturday, June 12, at 2 p.m.). The American University Museum film screenings focus on social and political video art; all screenings are free and open to the public.

Films include:
Bulgaria: « No title » by Iva Nikolova
Czech Republic: « Before I was there » by Jan Pfeiffer
Estonia: « My House » by Rait Rosin
France: « Marie » by Pascal Lievre
Ireland: « Lucha Libre » by Moira Tierney
Latvia: « Gold Digger » by Verina
Netherlands: « Pas de Deux » by Eddie D
Slovenia: « Wear VII » by Tomaz Furlan
Sweden: « Small Talk » by Erik Rosenlund