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Weekly links for 27/05/2020

By Marcos Ortega on Wed, 20/05/2020 - 16:42
Some texts and interviews recently published online:
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Award winners of the 66th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 19/05/2020 - 06:39
The online edition of the 66th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen from 13 to 18 May 2020 has proved far more successful than expected. In total, Internet users in nearly 100 countries watched the festival films on the net. Well over 2,500 festival passes were sold in around 60 countries, over 1,000 trade visitors from almost 70 countries attended the online festival.
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Media City Film Festival named Historic 2019 Knight Arts Foundation Winner

By Marcos Ortega on Thu, 17/10/2019 - 11:36
Media City Film Festival, Windsor’s annual international festival of film and digital art takes home a historic win after being named a John S. and James L. Knight Foundation 2019 Knight Arts Challenge Detroit winner.
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Vermont Folk Horror Roadshow with Walter Ungerer's "The Animal"

By Marcos Ortega on Wed, 09/10/2019 - 06:34
The Vermont International film Foundation & Vermont Folklife Center Present:
Vermont Folk Horror Roadshow with Walter Ungerer's The Animal

The film will be presented at four locations in Vermont this fall: Brattleboro ()ct. 26), Greensboro (Oct. 27), Montpelier (Oct.29), Woodstock (Oct. 30) - presented by the Vermont Folklife Center and the Vermont International Film Festival with commentary by Stephen R. Bissette
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Weekly links for July 19, 2019

By Marcos Ortega on Fri, 19/07/2019 - 07:27
Some Notes on Making Images with Computers, at e-flux

Walden Magazine: Ways of Seeing through Cinema: A Conversation with Chris Kraus & Yvonne Rainer, by Frida Sandström
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Weekly links for July 12, 2019

By Marcos Ortega on Fri, 12/07/2019 - 01:45
Richard H. Alpert is interviewed by Bobby Coleman about his work 'Ball on Track' (2016)

Ela Bittencourt on Jeannette Muñoz: Cinema as an Open Letter
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Moholy-Nagy's ABC in sound rediscovered in BFI National Archive after 80 years

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 11/06/2019 - 02:17
The BFI are delighted to announce the rediscovery of Bauhaus teacher and artist László Moholy-Nagy’s long ‘lost’ optical sound film, Tönendes ABC / ABC in Sound (1933), missing for over 80 years. The experimental film, from one of the most influential figures of the avant-garde, was found at the BFI National Archive and correctly identified by BFI Curators.
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SPEAK! presented by dadaland collective

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 21/05/2019 - 07:17
SPEAK! is the first exhibition by dadaland collective: a group of international artists working in a variety of media including video, sound, digital art and photomedia. The collective was formed initially as a proposal for The Wrong - New Digital Art Biennale #4 scheduled for November 2019 through to the end of February 2020.
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Award winners of the 65th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 07/05/2019 - 06:09
Awards of the International Competition

Prizes awarded by the International Jury

Members of the International Jury:
Clarissa Chikiamco (Singapore), Javier H. Estrada (Spain), Jörg Heiser (Germany), Adina Pintilie (Romania), Salla Tykkä (Finland)

Grand Prize of the City of Oberhausen
8,000 Euros
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Weekly links for April 26, 2019

By Marcos Ortega on Fri, 26/04/2019 - 09:19
Jonathan Rosenbaum has posted pieces on Martin Arnold's Alone. Life Wastes Andy Hardy and William Greaves' Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One

On Phil Solomon's passing:
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