Friday afternoon in Durham, Duke University’s Screen/Society in conjunction with The David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library and the Thinking Cinematics Working Group (formerly Cinema Studies Series) is presenting the N.C. premiere of filmmaker, AMI Lecturing Fellow and Duke Artist in Residence David Gatten’s “The Extravagant Shadows” (2012). Billed as a new work of digital cinema, an HD projection of the Digital Master will screen at 3 p.m. at the Biddle Rare Book Room in Perkins Library. There will be coffee and tea available before the screening, and a reception including a Q&A with Gatten following the film. Free. Details: 919-660-3030; ami.trinity.duke.edu/screensociety.


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