Events

  • Festival ECRÃ Streaming Online

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    The online stage of the Festival ECRÃ has begun! Featuring over 40 films, plus installations, video art, and games. Available for free on our website until August 2nd. Accessible worldwide! Don't wait until the last minute—spread the word to your friends. This year's lineup is truly special!

    Dates: 

    Sunday, July 19, 2026 (All day) to Sunday, August 2, 2026 (All day)
  • City Lit Experimental Filmmaking Showcase Event 2026

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    Join us for an afternoon of bold, imaginative and thought-provoking moving image work created by students on City Lit's Experimental Filmmaking course. The event will take place from 1pm on Saturday July 25th at the John Lyon's Theatre, City Lit, 1-10 Keeley Street, London. WC2B 4BA.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, July 25, 2026 - 13:00

    Venue: 

    The City Lit - London, United Kingdom
  • Rivers of Memory, Currents of Myth + performance by Coby Sey

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    Presented as part of Project a Black Planet, Rivers of Memory, Currents of Myth brings together four remarkable films that explore memory, migration and mythology through distinct experimental practices, tracing connections across Sudan, Niger and the UK.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, July 25, 2026 - 14:00

    Venue: 

    Barbican Cinema - London, Reino Unido
  • MONO NO AWARE visits not/nowhere

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    This program will be a live, informal lecture/slide show with intermittent 16mm film projections that correspond with the presentation illustrating the initiatives of cinema-arts non-profit organization MONO NO AWARE. Lab Director Matthew McWilliams and Founder Steve Cossman in-person.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, July 25, 2026 - 18:00

    Venue: 

    not/nowhere - London , Reino Unido
  • One Minute Volume 3

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    Curated by artist / filmmaker Kerry Baldry, One Minute Volume 3 is the third in the series of programmes of experimental works which thoughtfully engage with the concept of time in cinema, challenge traditional narratives and explore how much can be conveyed within sixty seconds. Since August 2024, Close-Up Cinema has been presenting these 12 volumes in reverse order, offering a unique retrospective that invites viewers to explore the evolution of this extensive project.

    Dates: 

    Sunday, July 19, 2026 - 16:00

    Venue: 

    Close-Up Cinema - London, Reino Unido
  • EXPMTL 2026

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    Created by artists from Montreal and the surrounding area, the works in this new edition of EXPMTL have been drawn from the Vithèque collection, a vast repository of Vidéographe‘s video history dating back to the 1970s. The programme will be presented in person by Benjamin R. Taylor (artist, creative director of VISIONS and co-director of la lumière collective) and will be followed by a discussion with some of the filmmakers.

    Program:
    RÉACTION 26
    Charles Binamé
    1971, 5 min, Analogue video to Digital

    Dates: 

    Monday, July 13, 2026 - 21:15

    Venue: 

    Livart - Montréal, Canadá
  • Rouzbeh Rashidi: A Decade of Cinema

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    Rouzbeh Rashidi: A Decade of Cinema
    Three-Hour Film Essay + Q&A
    Light House Cinema, Dublin
    22 August 2026, 14:00

    A standalone public screening — no prior attendance or knowledge required.

    A three-hour chronological film essay tracing the first major phase of Rashidi's work, drawn from eleven feature-length films made between 2009 and 2019. A rare passage through the artistic, philosophical, and methodological foundations of a singular practice — its obsessions, its forms, its refusals — followed by an extended audience Q&A.

    Dates: 

    Saturday, August 22, 2026 - 14:00

    Venue: 

    Light House Cinema - Dublin , Irlanda

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