selected film screenings
The Blazing World
Curated by Thomas Beard and Ed Halter
Light Industry | Brooklyn, NY | March 25, 2008 at 8pm
Films by Kurt Kren, Nancy Holt and Robert Smithson, Michael Robinson, Jenny Perlin, Keewatin Dewdney, Michael Gitlin
Light Industry website>
Best of the New York Underground Film Festival
Short Attention Span Cinema
February 22-29| IFC Center | New York, NY
screening: Review (2004) before feature films at the IFC
That Reminds Me of Something
curated by Brett Kashmere
February 22, 2008 | Vtape | Toronto, Canada
Screening: Box Office (2007) 
Unmasked: A Marathon of Artists' Videos and Films Contesting Systems of Rule
Organized by Elise Youn and Carlos Motta
Feb 23 and 24, 2008 | The New Museum | New York, NY
Screening: View from Elsewhere (2002)
http://www.newmuseum.org/events/138
Dangling by Their Mouths
Gallery TPW | Toronto, Canada | February 15, 2008
programmed by Jon Davies
screening: Transcript (2006) and Inaudible (2006)
press release>
The Magic Lantern at Stills
October 3, 2007 | Glasgow, Scotland
Screening: All-American Dinner (2003)
Filmklubben: Films by Jenny Perlin
24 September 2007 | 7:00 PM
Orionbion/Orionteateatern | Stockholm, Sweden
Organized by Petra Bauer and Michele Masucci
Seattle International Film Festival
Seattle, WA | May 24-June 17 2007
Screening: Review, 30 May 2007
SIFF website >>
Lost and Found
The Poetry Series at St. Mark's Church | New York, NY | May 25
Curated by Corrine Fitzpatrick & David Gatten
Screening: Notes (2006)
MOMA MediaScope 2007
Possible Models: An Evening with Jenny Perlin
Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY | Monday, April 30, 2007
MOMA MediaScope 2007 website >>
New York Underground Film Festival
March 28-April 3 | New York, NY
Images Film Festival
Toronto, Canada | April 5-14, 2007
video of the month # 21: "No United States"
“Idiot Joy Showland: An Evening of Film and Video by Artists”
Organized by John Pilson and Claudia Altman-Siegel
February 20, 2007 | IFC Center, New York
Works by: Kathy Slade, Doug Aitken, Pipilotti Rist, Neil Goldberg, Laurel Nakadate, Mike Smith, Harrell Fletcher, Alix Pearlstein, Kristin Lucas, Larry Clark, Jeff Scher, Michael Almereyda, Rodney Graham, Jennifer Reeves, Jenny Drumgoole, Jenny Perlin, Guy Richards Smit, Guy Ben Ner, Christopher Miner, James Yamada, Chris Larson, An-My Le, Peggy Ahwesh, Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller, Kalup Linzy.
Download event poster (92 KB) >>
Rotterdam International Film Festival
January-February 2007 | Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Invited programmer for "Still 16" section of the Rotterdam Film Festival
AND film festival premieres: Transcript and Notes
here you can read about the "Still 16" section of Rotterdam 2007
here you can read about the programs I've curated. Program one (An open letter to Kodak) and Program two (The Last Slide Projector)
IDFA-International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam
Amsterdam, The Netherlands | November 23-December 3
Dutch premiere in the Paradocs program: Associated (16mm, b/w, sound, 12:25, 2006)
IDFA website >
Entre Vues, Belfort International Film Festival
Malakoff, France | November 25-December 3
French premiere in the International Competition program: Associated (16mm, b/w, sound, 12:25, 2006)
Entre Vues website >>
The Henry Art Gallery
Seattle, Washington | November 16, 2006
"Breathe In/Breathe Out"
An evening of films and videos, programmed by Jenny Perlin
with works by Lumière Brothers, Lapp, Perlin, Kentridge, Hammons, Beirut DC, Johnson, and more.
Henry Art Gallery website >>
Rethinking Marxism
University of Massachusetts, Amherst | October 26-28, 2006
"Setting in Motion," screening curated by Susan Jahoda and Jesal Kapadia
Project 111
Mexico City, August, 2006
Flaherty International Film Seminar
Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, June 17-24, 2006
Screenings of Possible Models and Happy are the Happy (co-directed with S.J. Lapp)
European Media Art Festival (EMAF)
Osnabrück, Germany | May 10 - 14, 2006
European Premiere of Associated (16mm, b/w, sound, 12:25, 2006)EMAF Website >>
Universal Character: An evening of films curated by Jenny Perlin
Swiss Institute | New York, NY | May 16, 2006, 7:00pm
An evening of films/videos on universal languages.Film & video makers include: Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, David Hammons, David Gatten, Jacqueline Goss, Jenny Perlin, Yvonne Rainer, Kathrin Resetarits, Peter Rose, Straub/Huillet.
Press Release: Universal Character (PDF, 56 KB) >>
Program notes (Word document) >>
Swiss Institute Website >>
Films by Jenny Perlin, Annemarie Jacir, and John Menick
Artists Space, New York, NY | April 22, 2006
As part of the exhibition, When Artists Say "WE"
Screening new film Associated (16mm, b/w, sound, 12:25. 2006)
Impakt Festival
December 7 - 11, 2005 | Utrecht, The Netherlands
Film: Review (2004), Amend (2005)
Honorable Mention (shared with Shelly Silver) for Review
Rencontres Internationales Paris/Berlin
November 19, 2005 | Jeu de Paume, Paris, France
With films by Lawrence Wiener, Takahiko Iimura, Peter Rose, Steina Vasulka, Phill Niblock, and others.
Screening: Possible Models (2004)
Experimental Ethnographies
March 16, 2005 | Cable Car Cinema | Providence, Rhode Island
Screening: Happy are the Happy (1999)
34th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
January 26 - February 6, 2005 | Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Screening: Possible Models (2004), Review (2004)
Kunstraum Aarhus, Aarhus, Switzerland
Screening: View from Elsewhere (2002)
33rd International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
January 26 - February 6, 2004 | Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Screening: All-American Dinner (2003), The United States in a Chaotic World (2003)
Minority Report: Challenging Intolerance in Contemporary Denmark
September 25 – October 24, 2004 | Aarhus, Denmark
Screening: View from Elsewhere (2002)
De Appel
De Appel | Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Screening: Happy are the Happy (1999)
Aldrich at the Movies
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art | Ridgefield, CT, USA
Screening: Review (2004)
PR04 Puerto Rico Biennial
Rincon, Puerto Rico
Screening: Perseverance (2001), Schumann (2002), The United States in a Chaotic World (2003), All-American Dinner (2003)
Sarah Lawrence College Experimental Film + Video Festival [X-Fest]
April 16 - 18, 2004 | Sarah Lawrence College | Bronxville, NY, USA
Screening: Perseverance and How to Develop It (2003), View from Elsewhere (2002)
Perseverance & Other Aspirations: An Evening of Films by Jenny Perlin
February 17, 2004 | Robert Beck Memorial Cinema | New York, NY, USA
Screening: All-American Dinner (2003), Perseverance & How to Develop It (2003), The United States in a Chaotic World (2003), View from Elsewhere (2002), Lost Treasures (1999), Happy are the Happy (co-directed w/ Sarah Jane Lapp, 1999), The Whole History of That (1998)
2003 Images Festival [IF]
April 10 -19, 2003 | Toronto, Canada
Screening: Perseverance & How to Develop It (2003)
41st Ann Arbor Film Festival
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA | March 11 - 16, 2003
Screening: Perseverance & How to Develop It (2003)
32nd International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR)
Rotterdam, The Netherlands | January 22 - February 2, 2003
Screening: Perseverance and How to Develop It (2003)
39th Ann Arbor Film Festival
Ann Arbor, Michigan | March 11 - 16, 2003
Screening: Happy are the Happy (Co-directed w/ Sarah Jane Lapp, 1999), Lost Treasures (1999)