Forbidden Acts starrring Leroy Moore will be at the Little Roxie

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2008-02-21 12:00 AM

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Thursday, September 13 at 8 pm at the Little Roxie in San Francisco, the Headlands Center for the Arts and San Francisco Cinematheque, will present, Truth and Reconcilation a two-part series of short and feature-length films created primarily by current and alumni artists in residence of Headlands Center for the Arts.

Truth and Reconciliation, presented by Headlands Center for the
Arts

by Staff Writer

In the featured films fabrication and
nonfiction collide, meld and intertwine to confront
truth, reality and expression. The following films will be shown...

1999 Headlands alumnus
Aline Mayer Aline's Solution expresses with haunting
complexity the agony and affirmation of an abortion.

Roger Deutsch's Mario Makes a Movie is the story of a
developmentally disabled man who learns how to use a
movie camera. Deutsch's film mimics the style of
personal documentary leaving the viewer to question,
who Mario really is In The Stillness in the Room,

Current Headlands SFAI Artist in Residence, Vanessa
Woods, evokes the poetry of death, mourning and decay
in the visual imagery of Queen Victoria's "weeping veil"
and by putting the celluloid itself through a process
of decay.

Todd Herman's Forbidden Acts: And Other
Poems by Leroy Moore, explores the limits that social
institutions attempt to impose on the expression of
the body, sexuality and disability.

Who is Bozo
Texino? by 1999 Headlands alumnus Bill Daniel,
explores the truths of vagabond subculture and reveals
the romantic appeal of wanderlust in American society.

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