Avant-garde filmmakers have long explored the potential of cinema to afford a visionary experience, exploring the affinities of film with trance, ritual, dream and memory, testing the play of light on the depths of the subconscious. Curators Kathryn Siegel and Sophia Satchell-Baeza’s programme Sisters of the Extremebrings together a series of films by women from the 1960s to the present day, concentrating on work that shares an occult sensibility and a concern with film’s potential to render heightened mental states, from the meditative to the ecstatic.
Dates:
Thursday, January 23, 2020 - 18:00 to Friday, January 24, 2020 - 17:55
Analog Cookbook is a biannual film journal and space dedicated to celebrating artists who work with analog media while providing practical knowledge of non-digital filmmaking.
Issue 2 ships in January and we're doing pre-order with free/discounted shipping. Check us out: www.analogcookbook.com
If interested in submitting to future issues please get in touch via [email protected]
For all those who want to be part of the International Experimental Video Festival, Proceso de Error, the applications for works are opened from January 1, 2020 to June 30, 2020. Among all the works, national or international, pieces will be selected to be part of the festival's program, a project funded by the Ministerio de las Culturas, las Artes y el Patrimonio through the Fondo de Fomento Audiovisual, Convocatoria 2020
The University of North Carolina Greensboro (UNCG) requests submissions of short films that address sustainability, which UNCG defines as “the enduring interconnectedness of social equity, the environment, the economy, and aesthetics.”
Entries will be screened as part of the UNCG Sustainability Film and Discussion Series on Thursday, March 26, at 6:30pm EST, where winners will be announced and celebrated. Judging is based on relation to sustainability as well as concept, cinematography, acting, production quality, costuming, writing, etc.
The Moving Image Salon is a monthly gathering in London for artists working in the fields of moving image and experimental filmmaking. It is intended as a relaxed and open space for conversation and exchange about contemporary moving image practices, a networking event and critical forum.
Dates:
Friday, January 31, 2020 - 15:00 to Saturday, February 1, 2020 - 14:55
