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San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

January 3 - January 3, 2012

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Bay Area Lens: SECA Film Awards Les Blank, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, 1980; production photograph
SFMOMA Phyllis Wattis Theater noon This Free Tuesday screening program of films is culled from the SECA Film as Art Awards program, which ran from 1973 to 1998. Including Petter Hutton's New York, Near Sleep (for Saskia) (1972), Les Blank's Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe (1980), and David Sherman's Tuning the Sleeping Machine (1996), the selection of experimental film shorts reflects a range of approaches to cinematic dreaming. Presented in conjunction with Fifty Years of Bay Area Art: The SECA Awards; total running time: 60 min. Museum and program admission are free.