Join us at e-flux Screening Room on Tuesday, March 12 at 7pm for Constructed Visions, a screening showcasing a curated selection of films by Chris Kennedy, including a special preview of a new work-in-progress. A discussion with the filmmaker will follow the screening.
Celebrating its 21st Annual Season, Sans Souci Festival seeks film/video works featuring the integration of dance and cinematography for exhibition at in-person and virtual screenings in 2024.
Early Deadline: Feb 28, 2024 Regular Deadline: Apr 1, 2024 Late Deadline: May 5, 2024
Submission fees vary by category. See FilmFreeway.com/sanssoucifest for complete fee info. We encourage submissions from all artists regardless of credentials and affiliations.
Visual Studies Workshop (VSW), the nationally-known nonprofit center dedicated toexperimental and expansive approaches to photography, film and media arts, announces the open application period for its Project Space Residency Program. Applications are due by April 5, 2024.
"The short films in this program reflect a mix of formal experiments and collaborations that often feed into and fuel some of my longer poetic narratives, essay and autobiographical films, spanning my 45 year practice. Formally, the first half of the program are mid-career works which experiment with techniques of fragmentation through shooting, editing optical printing and through photo-chemical processes.
Join us on MONDAY, FEBRUARY 26th, at 7pm, at the Film-Makers' Cooperative (475 Park Avenue South, 6th Floor) for two essential Paul Sharits films, curated by Andrew Reichel!
The term 'spaghetti style' refers to pouring and agitating film in a developing tank, much like stirring spaghetti. Some view this as a cheap, non-standard approach that deviates from regulated processes. However, for those who venture outside institutional norms and believe in the accidental beauty that emerges from deficiencies and lacks, it represents a precious alternative method. Inside the darkness, films overlap, brush each other, and leave their traces. When the lid of the tank and the door open, the light enters the darkroom.
