Search and Rescue: Ephemeral Fashions
Jun 05, 2008
Sponsored by Three Dollar Cinema
PRÊT-À-FILMER: A WEEK OF FASHION FILMS
Our ongoing exploration of 16mm cinematic detritus celebrates the secret life of clothes and those who love them. Clothes and cloth, when filmed independent of the body parts that normally give them meaning, are revealed as estranged, dreamlike, playful and elusive—making them potent symbols of fascination, desire, emotion and sensual pleasure.