Jorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture Series

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icon-jorgensen-lectureJorgensen Guest Filmmaker Lecture Series

John Sayles visits the IU Cinema.
This lecture series is made possible through the generous support of the Ove W Jorgensen Foundation. Lectures are held in the IU Cinema. Tickets are not required, however, seating is limited.


Guest Filmmakers from 2012 included Whit Stillman, Bette Gordon, Chuck Workman, Ari Folman, Werner Herzog, Claire Denis, Joe Swanberg, Todd Solondz, Walter Salles, Alison Klayman, and Rick Alverson, to name a few.

Guest Filmmakers from 2011 included John Sayles, Albert Maysles, Jill Godmilow, Stanley Nelson, Paul Schrader, Monika Treut, Peter Bogdanovich, David Anspaugh, Angelo Pizzo, Charles Burnett, Michael Uslan, Kenneth Anger, William Lustig, and Pedro Costa, to name a few.

Click here for 10 Questions with Werner Herzog.

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Past Lectures

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A. B. Yehoshua
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Albert Maysles
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claire_denis_iconClaire Denis: Confronting the Other

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An Evening with Claire Denis
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Angus Aynsley
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Anthony Arnove
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Ari Folman
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Barry Allen
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Benshi Kataoka Ichiro
Benshi Kataoka Ichiro

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Bette Gordon
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Charles Burnett
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Chris and Mike Farah
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icon-other-with-guestsMary Pickford: Queen of the Movies

Christel Schmidt
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vachon iconChristine Vachon - Shooting to Kill

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Christine Vachon
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icon-director-cutFilms of Chuck Workman

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Chuck Workman
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icon_photoPhotojournalists at War

Danfung Dennis
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David Anspaugh and Angelo Pizzo
Filmmakers Angelo Pizzo and David Anspaugh

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David Darg and Bryn Mooser
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shirley_clarke_iconShirley Clarke's Cool World

Dennis Doros
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icon_orphansNew Restorations from Milestone Films

Dennis Doros
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Donald Crafton
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icon_changeA Change is Gonna Come

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Dr. Marion Kraft
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Irene Taylor Brodsky
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Jacob Bender
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JA iconJames Acheson - Costume Designer

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James Acheson
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Jill Godmilow
Filmmaker Jill Godmilow

no_excuses_iconCinema with No Excuses

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Joe Swanberg & Amy Seimetz
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John Sayles
John Sayles visits the IU Cinema.

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Joseph Dorman
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Kenneth Anger
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Lucian Georgescu
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Michael Uslan
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Monika Treut
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icon-brazilian-cinemaFifty Years of Brazilian Cinema

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Nelson Pereira dos Santos
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Pam Minty and Alain LeTourneau
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Parvez Sharma
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Paul Schrader
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Pedro Costa
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Peter Bogdanovich
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Prashant Bhargava
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Richard Peña
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Rick Alverson
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Ron Osgood
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Stanley Nelson
Filmmaker Stanley Nelson

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todd_solondz_iconTodd Solondz - Humor and the Human Condition

Todd Solondz
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icon-brazilian-cinemaWalter Salles - Leaving Home

Walter Salles
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werner_herzog_iconIn Search of Ecstatic Truth

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Werner Herzog
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icon-whit-stillmanWhit Stillman's Comedy of Manners

Whit Stillman
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William Lustig
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