EXIT ART’s ongoing, curated showcase of international digital cinema: Digi Movies presents: Popular Unrest Wednesday, November 30. 7:30 PM
Inspired by the recent global economic crisis, Melanie Gilligan’s dystopian, multi-episode mystery-cum-satire uses a snappy televisual style, physical performances, and visceral horror to “explore a world in which the self is reduced to physical biology, directly subject to the needs of capital.”
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ABOUT DIGIMOVIESDigimovies is Exit Art’s ongoing, curated showcase of international digital cinema presented in our new movie theater. Programming covers various cinematic genres (drama/fiction, documentary, non-narrative/experimental) and emphasizes the work of emerging directors who are challenging cinematic conventions in provocative and exciting ways. Screenings regularly include in-person and virtual discussions with directors and other guests. In addition to screenings and Q&As, Digimovies presents video production workshops with accomplished directors and video artists.
ABOUT EXIT ARTExit Art is an independent vision of contemporary culture. We are prepared to react immediately to important issues that affect our lives. We do experimental, historical and unique presentations of aesthetic, social, political and environmental issues. We absorb cultural differences that become prototype exhibitions. We are a center for multiple disciplines. Exit Art is a 29-year-old cultural center in New York City founded by Directors Jeanette Ingberman and artist Papo Colo, that has grown from a pioneering alternative art space, into a model artistic center for the 21st century committed to supporting artists whose quality of work reflects the transformations of our culture. Exit Art is internationally recognized for its unmatched spirit of inventiveness and consistent ability to anticipate the newest trends in culture. With a substantial reputation for curatorial innovation and depth of programming in diverse media, Exit Art is always changing.