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SÉRAPHINE Time & Space Limited-
434 Columbia St. Hudson, NY 12534
5:15pm Winner of Seven Césars (French Academy Awards) “One of the loveliest and most somber fables of a lonely artist’s ecstasy.” – David Denby, The New Yorker
This movie tells the story of Séraphine de Senlis (Yolande Moreau), a simple housekeeper whose brilliantly colorful canvases adorn some of the most famous galleries in the world. Willhelm Uhde (Ulrich Ukur), a German art critic and collector discovers her paintings while she is working for him as a maid in Senlis near Paris in the early part of the 20th century. Director Martiin Provost’s fictionalized and tragic portrait of this forgotten painter is a testament to creativity and the resilience of one woman’s spirit. In French with English subtitles. 2008. 125 minutes. www.timeandspace.org
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THE HERETICS Time & Space Limited-
434 Columbia St. Hudson, NY 12534
7:30pm The Heretics uncovers the story of the Second Wave of the Women’s Movement for the first time in a feature film or video. Joan Braderman, director and narrator, follows her dream of becoming a filmmaker to New York City in 1971. By chance, she joins a feminist art collective at the epicenter of the 1970s art world in Lower Manhattan. Her first person account, The Heretics charts the history of the feminist collective from the inside out. That group, the Heresies Collective, published: “HERESIES: A Feminist Publication on Art and Politics” from 1977-92. The film is framed with striking new digital motion graphics that extend the aesthetics of the magazine. 2009. 91 minutes. www.timeandspace.org
