John Whitney was a guest on the inaugural episode of Screening Room in November, 1972. He showed and discussed Permut...

Les Blank, along with music writer Peter Guralnick, appeared on Screening Room in January 1973 to discuss his recent ...

In March 1973, Hilary Harris visited Screening Room to screen and discuss films such as Longhorns, Highway, and Seawa...

Bruce Baillie appeared on Screening Room in April 1973. He screened excerpts from his films On Sundays, The Gymnasts,...

Robert Fulton appeared on Screening Room in April 1973 to screen and discuss Machu Pichu and Reality's Invisible.

Jan Lenica appeared on Screening Room in April, 1973. He screened and discussed excerpts from his films Fantorro, Mon...

John and Faith Hubley appeared on Screening Room in April 1973 to discuss and screen their films Eggs, The Hat, Child...

Stan Brakhage first appeared on Screening Room in May, 1973 to screen and discuss the films Eye Myth, Desist Film, Wo...

Derek Lamb appeared on Screening Room in June 1973 with over a dozen films and film clips that demonstrated a wide ra...

Along with visual anthropologist Edmund Carpenter, Emile de Antonio appeared on Screening Room in June 1973 to screen...

Ricky Leacock visited Screening Room on June 15, 1973, with Al Mecklenburg and Jon Rosenfeld. He demonstrates super-8...

In this episode of Screening Room, Lawder demonstrates the intricacies of his home-made optical printer and shows exa...

Caroline Leaf’s animated work springs from her expert storytelling and pioneering animation techniques. One significa...

Richard P. Rogers (1944-2001) was a renowned producer and director of nonfiction films, and a gifted teacher and ment...

Independent animator and painter Suzan Pitt, whose surreal and psychological films have gained her worldwide acclaim,...

Ed Emshwiller started out as an abstract expressionist painter and an award-winning science fiction illustrator befor...

In this episode from 1975, ethnomusicologist Alan Lomax is the guest and viewers are treated to a partitioned screeni...

In September 1975, Lamb returned to the program to screen and discuss the films The Last Cartoon Man and The Psychic ...

Breer chats with Gardner about his approach to filmmakin'. He screens RECREATION, A MAN AND HIS DOG OUT FOR AIR, 69, ...

Independent animator George Griffin has dedicated himself to the pursuit of animation as an art form. Originally from...

A major figure in the American experimental film movement of the 1960s and ‘70s and a widely published theorist, Hollis...

Drawing on traditions of 19th-century landscape painting and still photography, Peter Hutton’s contemplative, meticul...

Relentless exploration of the nature of performance, the construction of meaning, and the relations of the sexes has ...

Canadian Michael Snow has worked in painting, sculpture, and music as well as film, where he has proved one of the mo...

Often called "the father of West Coast independent cinema," James Broughton (1913-1999) considered himself to be, fir...

He returned to Screening Room in January 1979 to screen and discuss: • Organism (full film, 18:59) • The Nuer (exce...

Robert Fulton was an extraordinary non-fiction filmmaker and gifted aerial cinematographer who left a legacy of remar...

Jean Rouch appeared on Screening Room in July 1980 and screened Les Maitres Fous as well as several film excerpts inc...

Brakhage returned to the program in the fall of 1980, where he showed Window, two excerpts from Short Films: 1975, Ro...

Here is Jonas Mekas interview with Robert Gardner in October of 81. Fantastic insights into Mekas' work and other exp...