Hasta La Motion!

LESSON, on Ingmar Bergman’s 1978 film HÖSTSONATEN/AUTUMN SONATA, is one of a number of videographic works of spatial montage that Catherine Grant has made about Bergman’s work to be screened at events to mark the 100th anniversary of the Swedish director’s birth on July 14, 1918. Also see her co-authored video PERSONA NON GRATA SONATA (made with Amber Jacobs here: . https://vimeo.com/251331908. Each of these videos uses its multiple-screen form in the service of a poetic analysis through synchronous performance, a playing together of cinematic motifs, similarities, repetitions or variations that would otherwise only be meaningfully apprehended as such sequentially in the audiovisual time-based medium. FOR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY