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Film Screening: Jordan Belson: Films Sacred and ProfanePost an Event »

Introduced by Cindy Keefer, archivist and curator, Center for Visual Music Phyllis Wattis Theater 7:00 p.m. Since 1947, Bay Area artist Belson has explored consciousness, transcendence, and light in an extraordinary body of abstract films that has been called "cosmic cinema." This program features rarely screened films including a new preservation print of Chakra (1972) the Bay Area premiere of Epilogue (2005), a distillation of 60 years of visionary images synchronized to a symphonic tone poem by Rachmaninoff, and Caravan (1952). Presented in association with Center for Visual Music $5 general; free for SFMOMA members or with museum admission (requires a free ticket, which can be picked up in the Haas Atrium).