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WE ALWAYS COME HERE

Ped Mall -The Screening Room
Saturday, Feb 22, 2025 11:00 AM
In this poetic meditation on the half-century history of the Ped Mall, Iowa City artist Ian Bennett reassembles archival film and video, found footage and photos, interviews through the ages, and contemporary reflections. A video loop that is both of its time and out of time.
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FREE screening for Iowa City Free Week!

Starting at 11am, the 52 minute film will play on loop until 3pm. Come for ten minutes or a full runtime!

Artist Talk and Q&A with Ian Bennett at Noon, Thursday, 2/20 between screenings. Guests allowed to bring their own brown bag lunch.


In this poetic meditation on the half-century history of the Ped Mall, Iowa City artist Ian Bennett reassembles archival film and video, found footage and photos, interviews through the ages, and contemporary reflections. A video loop that is both of its time and out of time. Members of the public are invited to pause and contemplate, and can enter at any point.


An encore presentation from the 2024 Refocus Film Festival | Supported by the Iowa City 2024 Public Art Matching Grant Program.



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Series:Special Event
Film Info
Director:Ian Bennett
Featuring:Various
Runtime:52 minutes
Rating:Not Rated
Year Released:2024
Format:DCP
Production Country:USA
Language:English
Genre:History
Video Art
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