NEW ORLEANS (press release) – In conjunction with Bodies of Knowledge, NOMA has invited a few of the represented artists to share a film that has informed their practice in an Artist’s Choice Film Series. On Saturday, June 29, at 2 p.m. Adriana Corral will introduce “The Constant Gardener,” a 2005 movie starring Ralph Fiennes as a British diplomat in Kenya who seeks to unravel the unsolved murder of his social activist wife. (Rated R | 2 hours, 8 minutes)
Artist’s Choice Film Series
- Saturday, June 29, 2 p.m. | Adriana Corral selects “The Constant Gardener” (2005 | Rated R | 2 hours, 8 minutes)
- Saturday, July 13, 2 p.m. | Garrett Bradley selects “Sidewalk Stories” (1989 | Rated R | 1 hour, 37 minutes)
- Saturday, Aug. 17, 2 p.m. | Manon Bellet selects “La Jetée” (1962 | Not rated | 28 minutes)
- Saturday, Sept. 14, 2 p.m. | Mahmoud Chouki selects “Whatever Lola Wants” (2007 | Not rated | 1 hour, 55 minutes)
- Saturday, Oct. 5, 5 p.m. | Edward Spots selects “Fame” (1980 | Rated R | 2 hours, 14 minutes)