Set up a screening of The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz at your college, university, museum or organization!
Please contact the director for more information about scheduling a Mata Ortiz event with a screening, Q&A with the director and Mata Ortiz pottery for sale with a veteran Mata Ortiz trader.
Upcoming Screenings:
Tuesday, February 21 @ 3:20 pm
Thursday, February 23 @ 12:20 pm
Sedona International Film Festival
Harkins Theaters
2801 W. Highway 89A
Sedona, AZ 86336
(928) 282-2221
Admission: TBA
map
http://www.sedonafilmfestival.com
Come join us for a meet-and-greet in Sedona with Director Scott Petersen and Mata Ortiz photographer Raechel Running!
Tuesday, February 21 from 6:00-8:00 pm
Sedona Art Center
15 Art Barn Road
Sedona, AZ 86336
(888) 954-4442
http://www.sedonaartcenter.com
Thursday, March 1 @ 9:00 am
Friday, March 2 @ 9:00 pm
Durango Independent Film Festival
location TBA
Durango, CO
http://www.durangofilm.org/
Saturday, March 3 @ 7:30 pm
Bobby Furst Studio
8528 Desert Shadows Rd.
Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Admission: $10
map
http://www.bobbyfurst.com
Advance tickets
Friday, March 30 @ 7:00 pm
Burke Museum of Natural History & Culture
University of Washington campus @ 17th Ave. NE & NE 45th St.
Seattle, WA
(206) 543-5590
Admission: $5
map
http://www.burkemuseum.org/
http://www.burkemuseum.org/events/browse/renaissance_of_mata_ortiz
Saturday, March 31 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Mata Ortiz Trunk Show w/ master potters Diego Valles,
Carla Martinez, Hector Gallegos, Jr. & Laura Bugarini
La Hacienda de Sonoita
34 Swanson Rd.
Sonoita, AZ
(520) 455-5308
Admission: Free
special screening of Scott Petersen’s short film “La Familia Gallegos” about the talented family of potters in Mata Ortiz (donations accepted)
http://www.haciendasonoita.com
Saturday, May 5 @ 1:30 pm (Cinco de Mayo)
Bowers Museum
2002 North Main Street
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 567-3600
map
http://www.bowers.org/
May 8-12
Archaeology Channel International Film & Video Festival
time TBA
Recital Hall, The Shedd Institute
E. Broadway & High Street
Eugene, OR
map
http://www.archaeologychannel.org/content/TACfestival.shtml
Previous Screenings:
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 @ 12:00 pm & 2:00 pm
Western National Parks Center
12880 N. Vistoso Village Dr.
Tucson, AZ 85755
(520) 622-1999
Admission: free
http://www.wnpa.org/
map
Come to the Mata Ortiz Pottery Show & Demonstration with master potters Jorge Quintana, Diego Valles, Hector Gallegos, Jr. & Salvador Baca on January 27-28, 2012 at the Western National Parks Association!
Saturday, December 17, 2011 @ 5:00 pm
Cape Ann Community Cinema
21 Main St.
Gloucester, MA 01930
(978) 282-1988 (times)
(978) 309-8448 (human)
Admission: $9.50 adults, $8.00 students & seniors, $6.50 members
http://capeanncinema.com/
Saturday, November 26 & Sunday, November 27, 2011 @ 1:00 pm
Mexican Folk Art Weekend
Maloof Foundation
5131 Carnelian Street
Alta Loma, CA 91701
(909) 980-0412
http://www.malooffoundation.org/pgms.cfm
Artist Jorge Quintana in person!
Friday, November 25, 2011 @ 7:00 pm
Tubac Center of the Arts
9 Plaza Road
Tubac, AZ 85646
(520) 398-2371
Admission: $5 for members, $10 non-members
http://www.tubacarts.org/
Artists Diego Valles and Jorge Quintana in person!
Saturday, October 22, 2011 @ 5:00 pm
San Diego Museum of Man, Gill Auditorium
Nice blurb in the San Diego Union-Tribune about the screening.
Sunday, September 25, 2011 @ 7:00 pm
Harwood Museum of Art, Arthur Bell Auditorium
Taos, New Mexico
July 20, 2011 @ 7:00 pm
University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts
Los Angeles, California
From the Los Angeles Times:
“Long fascinated by the relationship between San Pedro anthropologist Spencer MacCallum and master potter Juan Quezada, filmmaker Scott Petersen spent three summers documenting their fairy tale of a story in “The Renaissance of Mata Ortiz,” premiering Wednesday at USC.”
Read the rest of the LA Times article
April 21, 2011
Al-Jazeera Documentary Film Festival
Doha, Qatar
