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FRACTO 2022 - Submissions Open

By Marcos Ortega on Thu, 11/11/2021 - 05:42

The annual FRACTO Experimental Film Encounter returns to its usual slot in Spring for its 6th edition in May, 2022. Hence we are inviting filmmakers and artists to submit their recent works.

The SUBMISSION DEADLINE is the 1st of March, 2022, 23:59 CET

Every filmmaker may submit a maximum of two films. All films should meet the following criteria:
Deadline:
Tuesday, March 1, 2022 (All day)
FRACTO Experimental Film Encounter 2021

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 28/09/2021 - 07:50

FRACTO Experimental Film Encounter announces its fifth edition and invites Berlin audiences to immerse themselves in 4 days of film screenings, talks and performances, taking place between the 21st and the 24th of October 2021 at Kunsthaus ACUD, in Berlin Mitte.

The underlying theme of the 2021 edition is Appropriation, where we explore how our contemporary realities and their environment are lensed, configured, contextualised and re-contextualised.
Dates:
Thursday, October 21, 2021 (All day) to Sunday, October 24, 2021 (All day)
Venue:
ACUD Berlin - Berlin , Germany
DREAM-DELIRIUM-APPARITION: A program of found footage films

By Marcos Ortega on Tue, 27/04/2021 - 07:36

On Friday, May the 7th, 19:00 (CET), FRACTO is glad to present a special streaming program of found footage films by Joseph Cornell, Matthias Müller, Cécile Fontaine, Naomi Uman and Martin Arnold: ‘DREAM-DELIRIUM-APPARITION’.
Dates:
Friday, May 7, 2021 - 19:00
Fracto presents: Sandra Davis / Chick Strand Digital Screening

By Marcos Ortega on Thu, 14/05/2020 - 08:55

Dear Fracto Friends,

After the success of our Bruce Baillie-Chick Strand digital screening, we have decided to hold another streaming event, this time showing work by Chick Strand and Sandra Davis.

We once again ask for a small donation to help us recoup the rental costs. That said, the screening is free for all to enjoy and share. Thank you for your generosity.
Dates:
Thursday, May 14, 2020 (All day) to Thursday, May 21, 2020 (All day)
Fracto presents: Bruce Baillie / Chick Strand Digital Screening

By Marcos Ortega on Thu, 30/04/2020 - 13:53

Dear Fracto Friends,

On April 10th, we received the devastating news of the passing of Bruce Baillie. Baillie was the founder of Canyon Cinema, and co-founder of the San Francisco Cinematheque, alongside Chick Strand, whose film work was highly influential on his own.
Dates:
Thursday, April 30, 2020 (All day) to Wednesday, May 6, 2020 (All day)
Fracto Political Statement

By Marcos Ortega on Wed, 01/04/2020 - 07:36
This is our POLITICAL STATEMENT.
The streaming initiative is not only about sharing or showing films. It is about clarifying how artists need to constantly strive to meet society's demands without giving anything back.
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Fracto - Submission Deadline Extended + Streaming

By Marcos Ortega on Sat, 28/03/2020 - 12:26
It is with a heavy heart that, due to the corona pandemic and following government guidelines, we must announce the postponement of the fourth edition of FRACTO - Experimental Film Encounter from May to September 2020.

However, on a lighter note, we have extended the deadline for submissions to the 1st of July!
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General news
Fracto: Expanded Painlevé

By Marcos Ortega on Wed, 08/05/2019 - 04:21

The special programme “Expanded Painlevé”, conceived with guest curator Federico Rossin, combines the films of Jean Painlevé, surrealist poet of wildlife, with those by filmmakers from the American and European avant-garde who have pursued different modes of openness to the animal world.
Dates:
Saturday, May 25, 2019 - 19:45
Venue:
ACUD Berlin - Berlin , Germany
Fracto Experimental Film Encounter 2019

By Fracto on Tue, 30/04/2019 - 06:40

Between May 23rd and May 26th the third edition of the Experimental Film Encounter Fracto is taking place at Kunsthaus ACUD in Berlin-Mitte. The main programme gathers more than 70 film and video works by artists and filmmakers selected from an international open call that has received more than 800 submissions. The selection will be presented in a series of curated programmes. Some of the filmmakers will be present to talk about their work. The screening program will be supplemented by live-performances, workshops and concerts at ACUD Club and Studio.
Dates:
Thursday, May 23, 2019 (All day) to Sunday, May 26, 2019 (All day)
Venue:
ACUD Berlin - Berlin , Germany
Fracto - Call for entries 2019

By Marcos Ortega on Wed, 30/01/2019 - 12:00

FRACTO is an annual Experimental Film Encounter inviting artists and filmmakers to present works that explore today's perceptual landscape and interrogate its technological configurations.

The third edition will be held at ACUD Cinema & Studio in Berlin from the 23th to the 26th of May 2019: four days of screenings, artist talks and workshops.

Deadline:
Friday, February 15, 2019 (All day)

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