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Mike Gordon on tue 27 sep 11


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I just received this from a friend that I went to CCAC ( now CCA ) in=3D20
Oakland Ca. Mike Gordon


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> Subject: KEENAN a documentary film written & directed by Kurt=3D20
> Hemmer/shot by Tom Knoff
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> Hello=3DA0Everyone!=3DA0 Very excited about the world premiere screening =
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> KEENAN=3DA0this Friday,=3DA0September 30, 2011 screening time is:=3DA0 8:=
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> the 2011 Berkeley Video and Film Festival.=3DA0 This film as=3DA0been=3D2=
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> awarded=3DA0a=3DA0GRAND FESTIVAL AWARD!=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA=
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> This year's festival is packed with some amazing films and videos,=3D20
> please click on this link to view the festivals schedule
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> http://www.berkeleyvideofilmfest.org/BVFF%202011%20Selecti> span>SPAN>ons.html
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> THE 20th BERKELEY VIDEO & FILM FESTIVAL
> When: September 30, October 1 & 2, 2011
> Where / Tickets: Landmark Shattuck Cinemas - 2230 Shattuck Avenue -=3D20
> Downtown Berkeley
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> Screening over 50 new films and videos by Independent Producers.
> ... Screenings start Friday evening at 7:30pm,
> Saturday and Sunday at 1:00pm through the evening.
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> See some of the best documentaries, shorts, student films,=3D20
> ethnographic,
> animation, machinima and art films from local and international=3D20
> producers.
>
> Advance passes available at:
> East Bay Media Center -1939 Addison Street . Berkeley, CA 94704 -=3D20
> (510).843.3699
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> World and US Premieres
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> The award winning documentary film makers Kurt Hemmer and Tom Knoff=3D20
> (in conjunction with Harper College, Chicago IL) have created a brand=3D2=
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> new documentary film on the life work of the world renowned=3D20
> photographer LARRY KEENAN. KEENAN will have it's world premier on=3D20
> Friday September 30, 2011. The schedule and websites are being worked=3D2=
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> on right now, so as soon as I know the exact time of the showing I=3D20
> will contact you all again. As you might imagine family, friends,=3D20
> students, fellow photographers, film makers, poets, artist and=3D20
> musicians are very excited about this project and I hope YOU will be=3D20=
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> in attendance.
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> If you think you do not know of Larry Keenan's work, you will be=3D20
> surprised and probably have actually seen his images. Keenan's=3D20
> photographs have been an iconic staple of the beat poet generation and=3D=
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> have continued to intrigue new generations all over the world.=3D20
> Keenan's work has immense historical value, his work is part of=3D20
> permanent collections in prominent galleries and has been shown at the=3D=
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> Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery in Washington DC, The Whitney=3D20=
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> Museum in New York, The Walker Art Center of Minneapolis, M. H. de=3D20
> Young Museum in San Francisco, and Oakland Museum of California just=3D20=
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> to name a few.
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> Here is a link to Larry Keenan's amazing website
> http://www.emptymirrorbooks.com/keenan/
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> Featuring musical contributions of Country Joe McDonald
> and Wade Driver Jr.
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> Thanks=3DA0to everyone who made this film possible.=3DA0
> THANKS, LARRY KEENAN for always capturing=3DA0the decisive moment and=3D2=
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> blowing people's minds.=3DA0 As Larry always says...PEACE and LOVE.=3DA0 =
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> you at the movies...=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0=3DA0

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