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Series page: Gunvor Nelson’s Personal Cinema
Guest curated by David Schwartz Special
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“‘Three poetic programs of shorts spanning five decades in the working life of Swedish avant-garde filmmaker Guvnor Nelson, curated and presented by programmer and writer David Schwartz. ‘A central figure of the Bay Area avant-garde film scene from the 1960s through the 1980s, when she moved back to her native Sweden, Gunvor Nelson (1931-2025) was a personal filmmaker in multiple senses of the word. She drew from life around her, unabashedly exploring the beautiful, messy, raw realities of the quotidian: birth, family relations, love, and death. Though she intimately observed private life, she always placed it in the broader context of the physical world.” — Metrograph · Read more
