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The Artists Cinema

8 February 2016 at 19.00–21.00
A film still showing a woman with short brown curly hair staring to the left

Still from A Brief History of Princess X  Dir: Gabriel Abrantes with Francisco Ciprianni, 2016, 6 min 

© Gabriel Abrantes, 2016 

Tate Britain is delighted to host the launch of The Artists Cinema 2016, a unique project initiated by The Independent Cinema Office  (ICO) and LUX; bringing experimental artists’ film back into cinemas across the UK. 

This special preview presents five new artists’ films: Gabriel Abrantes (A Brief History of Princess X), Dora García (El helicóptero), Naeem Mohaiemen (Abu Ammar is Coming), Margaret Salmon (Bird), and Corin Sworn with Tony Romano (The Coat). The screenings will be followed by the artists in conversation with Ben Cook (LUX) and Adam Pugh (ICO). 

Programme

Corin Sworn with Tony Romano The Coat 2016, 6 min 21 sec

Margaret Salmon Bird 2016, 6 min 21 sec

Gabriel Abrantes with Francisco Ciprianni A Brief History of Princess X Portugal/ France 2016, 6 min

Naeem Mohaiemen, Abu Ammar is Coming Bangladesh / Lebanon / USA 2016, 6 mins

Dora García El helicóptero Belgium / Spain 2016, 6mins 5secs

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8 February 2016 at 19.00–21.00

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