WORKING SCHEDULE NO FESTIVAL REQUIRED PHX ART MUSEUM 08

screenings at 1 pm (doors at 12:30 pm) Free admission (ask at main desk for film entry ) more info about museum http://www.phxart.org

FEB 17 - "DARKNESS AND LIGHT: RICHARD AVEDON" - The American Masters program on the life and work of photographer Richard Avedon "Courtesy Thirteen/WNET New York"-Running time 90 minutes

MARCH 9-"PHOTOGRAPHERS WHO FILM" Short fine art and documentary films by photographers Elliot Erwitt, Duane Michaels, Bruce Weber and Willard Van Dyke-adult content and nudity

MARCH 16- JULIAN OPIE AND YAYOI KUSAMA-Documentary films on artists whose work is the PAM permanent collection. Speaker Howard Hendler-adult content, sexual content and graphic nudity-Running time 60 minutes

APRIL 13 -"THE WORLD"- Chinese made narrative film shot at the Beijing amusement park "The World". Haunting, strange and wonderful-Some adult content

APRIL 20- "A PESSOA É PARA O QUE NASCE (BORN TO BE BLIND)"- Three blind sisters, Regina, Maria and Conceição, earn their living by singing in front of churches, in Brazil. They tell their amazing stories, full of drama, heartache, rape, poverty, death and hope. Nudity and adult content.

MAY 11- "BOLLYWOOD HOLLYWOOD"-Indian American comedy film that pokes fun at traditional Indian stereotypes, as well as at Bollywood (the film features several Bollywood-style song-and-dance numbers).

MAY 18- "SITE AND SOUND: THE EXPERIMENTAL WORKS OF RICHARD LERMAN "- Richard Lerman's haunting sound recordings and Super 8 filmmaking explores the nature of places. An Arizona artist, Lerman is Professor of Media, Audio and Digital Arts at Arizona State University at the West Campus

JUNE 8- JAZZ FILM SERIES "LET'S GET LOST" - fine art biography of trumpet player ballad singer Chet Baker, directed by photographer/filmmaker Bruce Weber-adult language and content

JUNE 15-JAZZ FILM SERIES "A GREAT DAY IN HARLEM"-Documentary on perhaps the most famous picture in jazz history, when Art Kane asked all the New York musicians to come to Harlem for one amazing photo session. Speaker will be Matthew Seig, co-producer of the film, who will introduce and do a Q and A following the screening.

JUNE 22-JAZZ FILM SERIES "A NIGHT IN HAVANA: DIZZY GILLESPIE IN CUBA"-documentary of Dizzy Gillespie and his trip to Havana in 1985, wonderful insights into Dizzy's life and attitudes. The screening will be followed by a live jazz performance in the Grat Hall, group to be announced shortly.