ARCHIPEL X THE FILM GALLERY

July 1, 2026

Soirée CINE-DANSE 

17 Boulevard de Strasbourg Paris 10
Special price Fête du cinéma: €5 per screening
UGC, CIP, and CinéPass cards accepted
As part of the exhibition Clara Gibson Maxwell: Dancing on the Edge (June 11 - July 25, 2026), and to mark the publication of her first monograph. 

The evening will be introduced by Larisa Oancea, author of the book and curator of the exhibition. 

In collaboration with Centre national de la danse (CN D), with the generous support of Appalachian Springs Foundation  

6:30PM
FIRST PART

  • Le Lys - 2’57'' (1934)
    Georges R. Busby
    Extrait de La Féérie des ballets fantastiques de Loïe Fuller 
    CN D

  • Hexentanz - 2'07''
    (1926) Mary Wigman 
    Extrait de Mary Wigman Tanzt 
    Deutsches Tanzarchiv Köln 

  • Children Dancing - 1'54''
    (1929) Zora Neale Hurston 
    The Library of Congress

  • Ritual in Transfigured Time - 14'
    (1946) Maya Deren 
    *16mm Light Cone

  • Anagram - 8’
    (2022) Nathaniel Draper

  • Energies - 9'18''
    (1957) Jim Davis
    Light Cone

  • The Banquet at Hôtel de Ville - 12'20''
    (2004) Clara Gibson Maxwell 
    Extraits de la performance homonyme 

  • Adebar - 3'
    (1957) Peter Kubelka
    *16mm Light Cone

  • Oramunde - 10'
    (1933) Emlen Etting
    Light Cone

  • Wind - 5'40''
    (1968) Joan Jonas
    Electronic Arts Intermix

8:30PM
SECOND PART

  • Pelican - 2'07''
    (1965) Robert Rauschenberg
    Extrait de Pelican (1963)
    Audiovisual Collection. Robert Rauschenberg Foundation Archives

  • Totem - 16'
    (1963) Ed Emshwiller
    Cinédoc Paris Films Coop 

  • Film with Three Dancers - 19'
    (1970) Ed Emshwiller
    Cinédoc Paris Films Coop 

  • Thanatopsis - 5'
    (1962) Ed Emshwiller
    Cinédoc Paris Films Coop 

  • Ophélie Song - 14’26''
    (1989) Antoine Campo et Clara Gibson Maxwell

  • Anthesis - 5'20''
    (2026) Wei Gao 
    Work in Progress

  • Playing Shakuhachi at Daitoku-ji - 8'39''
    (2018) Clara Gibson Maxwell

April 13, 2026

JAN ŠVANKMAJER 

As part of the exhibition Elle a mangé sa langue. Les écritures alimentaires., dedicated to Marie Sochor and curated by Julie Dalouche (April 2-29, 2026)

HISTOIRE NATURELLE (SUITE) 
9 min – 1967 – République tchèque

JABBERWOCKY 
14 min – 1971 – République tchèque

THE FLAT 
13 min – 1968 – République tchèque

DIMENSIONS OF DIALOGUE 
14 min – 1983 – République tchèque

DARKNESS, LIGHT, DARKNESS
8 min – 1989 – République tchèque

FOOD
17 min – 1992 – République tchèque

MEAT LOVE
1 min – 1989 – République tchèque

MARK RAPPAPORT

June 16-18, 2024

MINI-RETROSPECTIVE

In conjunction with the PHOTOMONTAGE, MON BEAU SOUCI exhibition, a cycle devoted to the work of MARK RAPPAPORT, programmed by researcher and curator Marie-Pierre Burquier, will take place in June at L’Archipel cinema.

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KEJA HO KRAMER

March 22, 2024

April 5, 2023

October 16, 2022

KILLER OF BEAUTY (2011) / DAZZLING SHADOW (2023)

As part of the exhibition NOODEM // KEJA HO, The Film Gallery offers a one-off screening on December 1 at l'Archipel with two films on the program by artist Keja Ho Kramer.

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as spin says

20 YEARS OF EXPERIMENTAL FILMS

The screening is part of a special event dedicated to the artist, following an artist talk hosted by Seidel at The Film Gallery on Thursday, March 21st, starting at 8 pm.

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HECTOR CASTELLS MATUTANO / ANA RITA NICOLIELLO / FRANÇOIS DELAGNES / ED EMWSHILLER / ROSA JOLY / HILARY HARRIS / DISTRUKTUR / NATHANIEL DRAPER / SANDY DING

As part of the group exhibition AS SPIN SAYS, on view from June 15 to July 29, L'Archipel is pleased to welcome a selection of experimental short films and aesthetic essays, made by the artists taking part in the exhibition, or others related to them from the Re:Voir collection.

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ISAO YAMADA

STURM UND DRANG (2014)

Following on from the April 15 screening of I've Heard the Ammonite Murmur (1992), The Film Gallery presents a new screening of Yamada Isao's latest feature: Sturm Und Drang (2014). The screening is organized in parallel with the artist and filmmaker's exhibition, 飾画 LES ILLUMINATIONS, on view until May 27 at the Film Gallery.

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ISAO YAMADA

I'VE HEARD THE AMMONITE MURMUR (1992)

In conjunction with the 飾画 LES ILLUMINATIONS exhibition, on view until May 27, The Film Gallery is screening an experimental film from 1992 of the artist and filmmaker Isao Yamada.

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james fotopoulos

MIGRATING FORMS (1999)

On the occasion of the exhibition THE MIRROR MASK at The Film Gallery until November 12, we have the pleasure of showing this rare film by American artist and filmmaker James Fotopoulos.

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ROBERT SEIDEL

December 1, 2023

July 18, 2023

May 27, 2023