February 2024 Roundup Related to GME Titles, Artists, and Colleagues

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February 2024 Roundup Related to GME Titles, Artists, and Colleagues

Happy March from Gartenberg Media Enterprises! Today, we’re reflecting on screenings, events, and celebrations from February, in New York City and beyond, related to GME colleagues, as well as titles and/or artists in our collection that we distribute to the North American university market. Notably, films by French cinema icons Jackie Raynal and Philippe Garrel screened at Anthology Film Archives, while CARRIAGE TRADE, the magnum opus of Warren Sonbert — whose work and legacy GME is proud to represent — returned to the Centre Pompidou 48 years after it was first shown there.

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Two Zanzibar Films Distributed by GME Play at the Harvard Film Archive on February 3rd

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Two Zanzibar Films Distributed by GME Play at the Harvard Film Archive on February 3rd

Jackie Raynal’s DEUX FOIS (1969) and Philippe Garrel’s LA CICATRICE INTERIEURE (1972) will play at the Harvard Film Archive on February 3rd in conjunction with the publication of The Afterimage Reader: a compendium of essays, assembled by The Visible Press, from the magazine Afterimage. GME distributes, to the North American university market, DEUX FOIS as both a DVD and a DSL file, and LA CICATRICE INTERIEURE as both a DVD/Blu-Ray combo pack and a DSL file.

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Introducing GME's Featured Filmmakers Collection

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Introducing GME's Featured Filmmakers Collection

Gartenberg Media is proud to present multiple DVD, Blu-ray and DSL editions of several featured filmmakers in our catalog, including extensive representation of the work of James Benning, Philippe Garrel, Marie Losier, Jonas Mekas, Warren Sonbert, Henri Storck, Dziga Vertov and others.

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Films and Filmmakers Distributed by GME Showing in New York, 1962–1964: Underground and Experimental Cinema Series and Exhibition by Film at Lincoln Center, Film Forum and the Jewish Museum

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Films and Filmmakers Distributed by GME Showing in New York, 1962–1964: Underground and Experimental Cinema Series and Exhibition by Film at Lincoln Center, Film Forum and the Jewish Museum

1962 to 1964 was a pivotal moment in the evolution of American arts and culture, especially in New York City. These years, crucial to the development of Pop, Minimalism, and performance, saw the emergence of a new generation of radical artists, as well as venues that gave their iconoclastic work a home and a context. Movies, meanwhile, were undergoing a transformation of their own: the rise of a truly independent cinema, of works unencumbered by the medium’s aesthetic conventions and commercial imperatives.

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A Conversation with Jackie Raynal at Light Industry on November 13

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A Conversation with Jackie Raynal at Light Industry on November 13

Jackie Raynal is perhaps best known as the former programmer of two of New York’s premiere art cinemas – the Carnegie Hall and the Bleecker Street – who began her career in the 1960s as the film editor for New Wave directors such as Eric Rohmer, Jean-Daniel Pollet and Jean Eustache.

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Women’s History Month: GME Features Moving Image Works by Women Filmmakers

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Women’s History Month: GME Features Moving Image Works by Women Filmmakers

As March draws to a close, GME feels it is important to pay tribute to Women Filmmakers from our catalogue of digital moving image publications. The role of women filmmakers has been generally overlooked in the writing of film histories. In order to rectify these omissions in the field of academic film studies, GME is proud to distribute significant moving image works created by female artists in DVD format.

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GME Features Moving Image Works by Women Filmmakers

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GME Features Moving Image Works by Women Filmmakers

The role of women filmmakers has been generally overlooked in the writing of film histories.  In order to rectify these omissions in the field of academic film studies, GME is proud to distribute significant moving image works created by female artists in DVD format.

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Screening of 3 GME Released Zanzibar Films at the National Gallery of Art

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Screening of 3 GME Released Zanzibar Films at the National Gallery of Art

GME distributes several important Zanzibar titles, including Jackie Raynal's DEUX FOIS (1969) and Serge Bard's DÉTRUISEZ-VOUS (1968) and VITE (1969) which are now screening in the Paris, May ’68: Zanzibar and Philippe Garrel films series at the National Gallery of Art through May 27th.

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