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BAILLIE LIFE, WORK (a scrapbook)
Limited edition zine, created in honor of Bruce Baillie's return to the Bay Area and in conjunction with a week-long series of screenings, talks, and other activities by and for the artist, April 17-22, 1995. This zine was published by the San Francisco Cinematheque and very few copies exist. Contains photographs, journals, letters, and criticism, including original writing. Edited by Timoleon Wilkins. -
Invisible Insurrection drawing
Handmade drawing of Craig Baldwin and Bill Daniel, created in anticipation of the (not completed) film "Invisible Insurrection." Artist unknown. -
Farewell To A Pilot flyer, 12/2011
Flyer for Farewell To A Pilot program at Other Cinema, which took place on December 16, 2011. Includes expanded cinema, acoustics, and electronics featuring a rare audio-visual collaboration between Thomas Carnacki & Sylvia Schedelbauer. -
Other Cinema DVD label flyer, circa 2010
Flyer advertising the Other Cinema DVD label. -
Notes on films by Warren Sonbert and and Gunvor Nelson
Notes on Warren Sonbert's Friendly Witness and Gunvor Nelson's Natural Features. Author unknown. Warren Sonbert (June 26, 1947 - May 31, 1995) was an experimental filmmaker whose work began in New York in the mid-1960s, and continued in San Francisco throughout the second half of his life. Sonbert taught filmmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Bard College at various times, and regularly reviewed classical recordings and opera, as well as film, for periodicals including The Advocate and the Bay Area Reporter. He died of complications from AIDS at his home in San Francisco in 1995. Swedish artist and experimental filmmaker Gunvor Grundel Nelson was born in 1931 in Kristinehamn, Sweden. Some of her most widely known works were created while she lived in the Bay Area in the mid-1960s and early 1970s, where she became well established among other artists in the avant-garde film circles. -
Warren Sonbert/Gunvor Nelson progam note
Program note documenting screening of films by Warren Sonbert and Gunvor Nelson, May 6, 1990. Warren Sonbert (June 26, 1947 - May 31, 1995) was an experimental filmmaker whose work began in New York in the mid-1960s, and continued in San Francisco throughout the second half of his life. Sonbert taught filmmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Bard College at various times, and regularly reviewed classical recordings and opera, as well as film, for periodicals including The Advocate and the Bay Area Reporter. He died of complications from AIDS at his home in San Francisco in 1995. Swedish artist and experimental filmmaker Gunvor Grundel Nelson was born in 1931 in Kristinehamn, Sweden. Some of her most widely known works were created while she lived in the Bay Area in the mid-1960s and early 1970s, where she became well established among other artists in the avant-garde film circles. -
Warren Sonbert/Gunvor Nelson press release
Press release documenting screening of films by Warren Sonbert and Gunvor Nelson, May 6, 1990. Warren Sonbert (June 26, 1947 - May 31, 1995) was an experimental filmmaker whose work began in New York in the mid-1960s, and continued in San Francisco throughout the second half of his life. Sonbert taught filmmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute, the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, and Bard College at various times, and regularly reviewed classical recordings and opera, as well as film, for periodicals including The Advocate and the Bay Area Reporter. He died of complications from AIDS at his home in San Francisco in 1995. Swedish artist and experimental filmmaker Gunvor Grundel Nelson was born in 1931 in Kristinehamn, Sweden. Some of her most widely known works were created while she lived in the Bay Area in the mid-1960s and early 1970s, where she became well established among other artists in the avant-garde film circles. -
Industrial-Film Atrocity Exhibit ephemera
Production element used in the creation of poster for "Industrial-Film Atrocity Exhibit” screening, presented at Other Cinema, August 4, 1990. Image from Jack Stevenson’s Pandemonium magazine. -
Sub-Cinema flyer, 1985
Sub-Cinema programs screened 3/30/1985 and 4/6/1985. Programs include Rock Rock Rock, and Cobra Woman. Presented by San Francisco Cinematheque at New College Gallery, San Francisco. Programs curated by Craig Baldwin. -
Chick Strand Recollections article
"Chick Strand's Recollections of Canyon Cinema's Early Beginnings with Added Commentary from Chick Callenbach." Transcribed conversation between Chick Strand and Ernest (Chick) Callenbach, Gunvor Nelson and Diane [Kitchen?]. Date unknown. Mildred "Chick" Strand (December 3, 1931 - July 11, 2009) was an experimental filmmaker who contributed to the movement of women's experimental cinema in the early 1960s-1970s. Chick Strand studied anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley, and in the early 1960s organized film happenings with Bruce Baillie. In 1961, Strand established the Canyon CinemaNews, a monthly filmmakers' journal which became a focal point for the West Coast independent film movement and a precursor to the filmmakers' collective called Canyon Cinema founded by others, including Baillie, in 1967.