Past Event at the Central Art Center
04-01-05
Marianne Magne has been exhibiting her work in galleries in Europe and the United States for anumber of years. Her video work, here represented by pieces from 2002 and 2003, will be shown on Friday April 1st at 8:00pm.
Marianne will be presenting several short (1 to 5 minute) experimental works along with "The Rhetorical Ass," a 25-minute work and will take questions from the audience afterwords.

Cramps on Milk
TRT: 01:21, 2002
Credits: Concept, editing + sound and animations: Marianne Magne
Camera: Ann Perich
Music: From :“Surfin’bird”, The Cramps
Production: bare Skull production
Synopsis: From LA to eternity [a cosmic trip]
TRT: 02:00

PSYCHOPOMP
TRT: 8:48 mn, 2003
Credits: Filmmaker: Marianne Magne
Cinematographers: Violette Villard, Steven Yeager, Marianne Magne
Music: Ann Perich, Daniel Day, Malcolm Brooker.
Editor + Sound and Animations: M.Magne
Actors: S.Yeager, M. Magne
Synopsis : Psychopomp : [ Greek mythology:The guide that leads souls on their journey to the underworld ]
The film is a dream-like sequence that fluctuates between Eros and Thanatos.
A sensual-political experiment, that follows the poetic non-linear logic of the brain in REM.

THE RHETORICAL ASS
[l’âne Rhétorique]
TRT: 25:00, 2003
Languages: English [french subtitles]
Credits/crew:
Filmmaker, writer: Marianne Magne
Cinematographers: Alfonso Gordillo, Marianne Magne, Steven Yeager,
Music: Ann Perich, Daniel Day, Malcolm Brooker.
Image and sound editor + Animations: Marianne Magne
Cast: Emmanuel Atalaphe, Violette Villard, Marianne Magne
Dresses creation: Swinda Reichelt
Bare Skull production
Synopsis : The Rhetorical Ass [12 Steps to Enlightenment ] is a sophist declension on love, hairless beasts and hairy creatures.
Past Screening: “Synapse” 2004 Venice, CA

OUT OF NOWHERE [The Remix]
TRT: 08:45, 2004
Credits: Filmmakers: Marianne Magne + Violette Villard
Music: Ann Perich, Daniel Day
French prose : Violette Villard
Editor + Sound and Animations: Marianne.Magne
Performers/specimens: osseus labyrint [Hannah Sim + Mark Steger]
Cinematographer for original “Nowhere” 2001: Matt Jones
Productions: bare skull [LA] and So What productions[Paris]
Synopsis : Mutating specimens on French prose