IPFF is on the path towards its third edition in 2022. Once again, we will celebrate short portrait cinema and art with the potential to explore, educate, and transform.
A portrait is an image heavy with meaning. Multilayered and multifaceted, it has a visual, psychological, material, emotional and spiritual dimension.
In her most ambitious work to date, the incomparable Scottish multimedia artist Rachel Maclean “takes a cyber cleaver to art history," a weapon made no less dangerous by its pink and purple glitter-coated handle. Siri, the protagonist, “finds herself at the centre of what appears to be an impossible game show, helmed by the Figurehead, an ornately dressed Maclean lip-syncing to Kenneth Clark’s [classic 1960s BBC TV series] Civilisation.
The Los Angeles Alternative Film Showcase is devoted exclusively to celebrating the local experimental film scene in Los Angeles. This event is hosted by Take Your Medicine and Smile Productions and will feature a collection of cutting edge short films by the new wave of underground filmmakers. It's a chance, not just to see the future of the art, but also to meet the filmmakers and other film lovers.
Directors Lounge Screening Braquage On Visit from Paris
We are happy to welcome Sebastien Ronceray, founder of "Braquage" for a special show at Z-Bar in Berlin. Braquage is an association created in 2000 in Paris. They organize screenings, workshops and exhibitions related to experimental cinema.
After a 3-year long hiatus, the West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival returns to the screen for a two-day event on April 22 & 23, 2022. We’re looking for unique, boundary-pushing works in video, animation, and film. Send us your newest work! Deadline for entries is March 25.
• $8 per entry • Students and Young filmmakers: Free • Free Entry for Artists/Directors who have been included in previous editions of the festival. Please use waiver code: WVMSFF22 on Filmfreeway. Or choose “returning filmmaker” if submitting through the website.
