ART EVENT: "New Maps of the World" (10/15)
Published by Dale Evans on Oct 10, 2007
Diverse in both subject matter (McDonalds, famous Irish Americans, strip malls) and format (16MM, digital, super 8), Roger Beebe's film chronicles of his 55-day East Coast tour are an exploration in experimental documentaries. Beebe, a professor of Film and Media Studies at the University of Florida and an award-winning filmmaker, presents his collection of tour films at the Visual Studies Workshop Gallery, 31 Prince Street, on Monday, October 15, at 7 p.m. At the bargain rate of $4 you can screen all eight films, with running times of 2 minutes 30 seconds to 15 minutes. You can't get tickets from Fandango, so call 271-4265 or type in clas.ufl.edu/users/rogerbb/films.