Curated by Takahiro Suzuki and Janelle VanderKelen and hosted at Woodland Pattern Book Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, aCinema is an exhibition series dedicated to the screening of works by moving image artists from around the globe.
The international competition at Alternative Film Video features recent moving image works that challenge the status quo of aesthetics and politics in contemporary film and video practices.
Theme: (Re) Cover StoryDaily front pages across platforms circulate crisis, desperation and disasters, fueling division and despair. Our focus fragmented, analysis paralyzed, we struggle to discern urgent news from narratives designed to mask them. War, post-pandemic economic doom, scarcity, conflicts, inflation, deficit, unregulated AI, climate apocalypse, displacement and new wars broadcast a hopeless reading of our times.
Established in the 2000s and has held The South Award—Chinese Films Competition since its 3rd edition, The South Taiwan Film Festival (STFF) and the Competition aim at encouraging filmmakers, regardless of their gender, race or nationality, who are dedicated to issues concerning the Chinese community, as well as offering the audience film works that embody multi-perspective, radical, avant-garde and innovative spirits.
The 12th in the series of One Minute programmes compiled by Kerry Baldry.
Over the last 15 years Kerry Baldry has been compiling and organising screenings of artists moving image titled One Minute. An eclectic mix of work made within the duration of one mInute by artists at varying stages of their careers. These compilations have been screened worldwide and a part of The British Film Institute national archive. Contact: [email protected]
CosmiX explores the multitude of the experimental through the third edition of its festival dedicated to this outbound cinema genre, revealing a programming that explore on two days its abundant history and its rich actuality. It will take place on Friday and Saturday May 3rd and 4th 2024 at the movie theatre Saint-André des Arts in the heart of the latin area in Paris. The first evening will be dedicated to short stories and the second to two projection sessions of movies rooted in the experimental cinema history.