Century

Synopsis

Century by Kevin Jerome Everson consists of a General Motors automobile – a Buick Century – meeting its fate. It was filmed in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 16mm in November 2011.

Director Biography

Kevin Jerome Everson (b.1965) was born and raised in Mansfield, Ohio. He has a MFA from Ohio University and a BFA from the University of Akron. He is currently a Professor of Art at the University of Virginia, Charlottesville. He was awarded the 2012 Alpert Award for Film/Video and was the subject in spring 2012 of a mid-career retrospective at Visions du Reel, Nyon Switzerland and a 2009 retrospective at the Centre Pompidou.