Since we began the Flux Screening Series at the Hammer Museum in 2008 we’ve been hosting music video premieres for each track of the N.A.S.A. - The Spirit of the Apollo, a collaborative music/art/film project.
Now we are proud to World Premiere the finished film that includes interviews and performances with a wide array of […]

As part of the Secrets of the Doc panel I hosted at the Levi’s Film Workshop at MOCA, I had the pleasure of interviewing acclaimed filmmakers Doug Pray (Scratch, Infamy, Art & Copy), Ondi Timoner (DIG!, We Live in Public) and Michael Rapaport (Beats Rhymes & Life: The Travels Of A Tribe Called Quest). I […]

In conjunction with the Museum of Contemporary Art’s newly opened art exhibit, “Art in the Streets“, featuring the world’s most celebrated street artists from the last three decades–Banksy, Swoon, Kenny Scharf, Os Gemeos, Mr. Cartoon, Andre and Invader are merely a scratch on the surface of what you will discover at the show– Levi’s has […]

All photos by Marla Aufmuth Welcome to Hotel Fear. (Artwork by Floria Sigismondi.)

Name: Hotel Fear: A Wicked Wonderland of Phobias
Date: Saturday October 30, 2010
Location: Soho House West Hollywood
Who was there: A who’s who of the art, music and film world.
What was served: Fears and phobias

On October 30th, Flux was invited by […]

Because director Gareth Edwards is a BAFTA award-winning visual effects artist, it’s easy to assume that his feature film debut, Monsters, would be a garishly overdone, false-looking CG nightmare. But instead…

When you try to imagine 800 sounds in a single, nine-minute song, you might expect a fast-moving train that either crashes in a wreck of noise or sweeps you away glitch by unexpected glitch. But for Jon Hopkins…

Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel Never Let Me Go haunted Mark Romanek so powerfully that he couldn’t shake it for weeks. Alex Garland (28 Days Later, Sunshine), who was a friend of Ishiguro, read the galley, and then quickly wrote the screenplay. The director muses, “When I had the same emotional reaction to the script as I had to the book, I knew that it was a very successful adaptation, and felt more confident that it was possible to make a film out of such an unusual and delicate book.”

On Wednesday night, as hundreds of guests filed out of the Billy Wilder Theater for the Flux Screening Series after party, one line was on everyone’s lips…

During the Oslo opening of Andreas Nilsson’s The Church of Pancakes, unwanted guests appeared from the sky and transformed his installation into an explosion of breakfast food that would come to involve the police.

Stefan Nadelman left us hanging back in 2002. His 23 minute short film Terminal Bar (3 min excerpt) which won the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance and picked up awards at many other international festivals ended with a “To Be Continued.”
I had the distinct pleasure of programming the world premiere of Terminal Bar at RESFEST, […]