Tel Aviv Museum of Art hosts EPOS Film Festival, September 16-19
The 17th EPOS International Art Film Festival will be held at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art from September 16-19, featuring a diverse program of films about art and culture. This year, the festival expands to the Mishkan Museum of Art at Ein Harod and includes tributes to Israeli directors and controversial contemporary art documentaries.
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The festival serves as a significant cultural event in Israel, fostering dialogue between cinema and various art forms while addressing contemporary social and artistic controversies.
The 17th EPOS International Art Film Festival, which presents dozens of films from Israel and abroad exploring art, literature, architecture, music, dance, theater, and photography, will take place between September 16 and September 19 at the Tel Aviv Museum of Art.This year, the festival will expand beyond Tel Aviv for the first time with EPOS in the Gilboa, a new program at the Mishkan Museum of Art at Ein Harod, created in cooperation with the Gilboa Regional Council.Six festival films will be screened there from September 17-19, with each screening accompanied by a short lecture connected to the film's subject.The festival will open with Take the Money and Run, a documentary about Danish artist Jens Haaning and an incident that became one of the contemporary art world's most provocative controversies.A Copenhagen museum lent Haaning half a million kroner to create a work incorporating banknotes on two large canvases.Instead, the museum…
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