Join us for the DC premiere screening of "Eva Hesse" in the beautiful theater at the National Gallery. The 3PM event will include a Q&A with the filmmakers. For more info, click below

http://www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/calendar/film-programs/winter16/hesse.html

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"I had gotten to love Jean Godard and had just seen Weekend and I

was as moved as I could be by anything. 

When I woke up from the operation, one of my second or third thoughts was film. I had never tried to make a film and I don't know why...

It is...

Interview with Director Marcie Begleiter and Producer Karen Shapiro by Benjamin Sutton

Click for "Finally a Documentary about Eva Hesse's Life and Work" on Hyperallergic

In May of 2015 the Whitney Museum of American Art presented "Eva Hesse" as part of the opening festivities for the new building.

Ours was the first new film to be screened in their beautiful new theater. 

A great LA 'coming out party' for the Hesse doc project. Thank you to everyone who turned up - so happy to be able to share some of our work and thoughts with you. And BIG thanks to the David Kordansky Gallery for their gracious and generous hosting of the event.

As we move through post-production the audio for the film is now our focus. This week we spent time in a beautiful recording studio working with the actress Selma Blair who is voicing Eva's words.

The narration for the film has been developed directly from Hesse's writi...

Color Correction has begun! We are working at efilms in Hollywood, a terrific facility with talented colorists and lots of techincal support for our complex project. New footage, archival film, photos from dozens of sources; it is all coming together and we look forwar...

OK, maybe not the cutting - but we are in the midst of preparing our footage for the editing suite. Also prepping photos, transcripts and all manner of written documents so that we can begin shaping the film into its next incarnation. 

On April 8th, 2014 the Eykyn Maclean Gallery hosted an event to introduce the film to their network of curators, gallerists, artists and sundry friends & acquaintances. Producer Karen Shapiro and Director Marcie Begleiter gave a presentation that covered an overview of...