David Greaves collaborated with his father on several films, including Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (1968, 1971), which will be screened on Oct. 24, From These Roots (1974), Nationtime—Gary (1972), The Voice of La Raza (1972), and several films about the first fight between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier. For many years David Greaves has edited Our Time Press, a neighborhood newspaper serving the Bedford-Stuyvesant area of New York City.

The F.I.L.M. Series welcomes members of the public who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19. All visitors must wear masks. In accordance with Hamilton College’s policy, unvaccinated visitors, including children, are not permitted at this time. Thank you for your consideration.

Coming up:
Sunday, Oct. 3: Chinese films presented by Hamilton Professor Zhuoyi Wang and filmmaker Dayong 2 p.m.: Shadow Days (2014) 7 p.m.: The Nailhouse: One Says No (2020)
Sunday, Oct. 24, at 2 p.m.: Hamilton Professor Scott MacDonald presents William Greaves’ Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One (shot in 1968, first version, 1971)

Sunday, Oct. 31, at 2 p.m.: John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978) Sunday, Nov. 7: Claude Lanzmann’s SHOAH (1984), in its entirety
9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.: “First Era” (270 minutes) 3 to 8 p.m.: “Second Era” (293 minutes)

Sunday, Nov 14, at 2 p.m.: Hamilton Professor Celeste Day Moore presents excerpts from National Entertainment Television’s show Black Journal (1968-1971)

Sunday, Dec. 5, at 2 p.m.: Media artist John Knecht presents selected films and electronic paintings