This is the first time Dog Star Man, the complete series, has been shown in the Bay Area on 16mm celluloid film in decades. It is considered a masterpiece by the most distinguished experimental filmmakers, Stan Brakhage.
A follow up screening of Rennie Taylor's Phonetic Philmmaking, an 20 minute experimental Super 8 film on language, at Tangled Art + Disability. The accompanying book will also be for sale at the event.
Matt Whitman has been making short works on motion picture film since 2010. Mainly silent and often edited in-camera, his films over the last ten years were largely generated in response to moments of grief and loss, both private and public – particularly as seen and felt through the mediation of digital interfaces and archives. ~ This program showcases his film work in chronological order. While his films have been shown at festivals and other group screenings, this program of films is his first solo screening in the western United States. In addition to filmmaking, Whitman also works with pinhole photography and experiments with eco-friendly black and white film developing techniques.
Latitudes es un ciclo de cine experimental que surge como una iniciativa autogestiva y sin fines de lucro, dedicado a visibilizar el trabajo de colectivos independientes que desarrollan prácticas experimentales en América Latina.
A través de tres sesiones temáticas y una performance final de cine expandido, el programa ofrece un recorrido por la producción experimental contemporánea, enfatizando el trabajo con materialidad fílmica y formatos analógicos.
dolphins, aliens, & angels will host live performances of experimental video, electronic sound, experimental performance, art installations, and roller skating by local artists and nationally traveling acts. presented by cathode valley. show contains mature content.
On Saturday, June 7 in Chicago, Bruce McClure will be performing a new piece entitled "Two Projectors & A Barrel Full of Monkeys," utilizing two 16mm projectors, bi-packed film loops, and an array of guitar effects pedals. Opening up the evening is Cameron Worden with his 35mm slide projector performance "UNTIME (Techno)" in collaboration with Omnia Sol.
In the historic port city of Cartagena, Spain—border crossing between Global North and Global South, between the south of Europe and the north of Africa—we present a program of experimental cinema from the “other continent,” with weight placed less on North America (with which we nevertheless chronologically begin) than Latin America.
Fanvid and Ultra Dogme are excited to announce Small Joys: An Evening of Super 8 Films which will take place at the new Kirkos Ensemble space on Little Green Street, Dublin on the 14th of June.