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Center of Gravity: Gunvor Nelson & Dorothy Wiley, program 2 - Short Films 1967–1973

Gunvor Nelson/Dorothy Wiley: As friends living in Marin County, Gunvor Nelson and Dorothy Wiley began making films together in the 1960s that foregrounded their personal experiences while examining issues of family, parenthood, partnership and domestic life in the In the context of artist filmmaking in Northern California. Featuring original soundtracks, their collaborative and solo films explore the poetics of everyday life, from portraits of motherhood to close studies of various bodies.
Dates:
Thursday, November 16, 2017 - 19:00 to Friday, November 17, 2017 - 18:55
Venue:
Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - San Francisco, United States
Center of Gravity: Gunvor Nelson & Dorothy Wiley, program 1 - Five Artists: BillBobBillBillBob

A personal tribute to artist friendship, this 1971 filmic collaboration reflects on a moment in time in the lives and careers of Bay Area legends William Allan, William Geis, Robert Hudson, Robert Nelson and William T. Wiley. These painters, sculptors and filmmakers and their circle associated with Funk art enjoyed a certain freedom on the West Coast to forge their own territory and forms of expression.
Dates:
Tuesday, October 17, 2017 - 19:00 to Wednesday, October 18, 2017 - 18:55
Venue:
San Francisco Art Institute - San Francisco, United States
Light Movement 24: Giuseppe Boccassini

Light Movement is delighted to welcome Giuseppe Boccassini - a filmmaker working with found and archival footage to work a visual language to surreal affect. In a manner that suggests films inner breathing, as if it had a consciousness, or the media dreaming of itself, these images circulate and pulsate in reflection of their own problematic being.
Dates:
Thursday, October 12, 2017 - 20:00 to Friday, October 13, 2017 - 19:55
Venue:
SPEKTRUM - Berlin, Germany
FOVÉA Special Found Footage

FOVÉA is a microcinéma based in Nice, France.

For the next projection night taking place in La zonmé on October 13th, Fovéa will focus on Found footage films with the works of;

Felipe Esparza, Michael Fleming, Lorenzo Gattorna, Karissa Hahn, Rory Henderson, Thomas Kyhn Rovsing Hjørnet, Juliette Liautaud, Kendra Lohr, Richard Martin, Ian Menoyot, Marianna Milhorat, Enrique Piñuel, Stuart Pound, Ignacio Tamarit, Guillaume Vallée

Dates:
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 20:00 to Saturday, October 14, 2017 - 22:55
Venue:
La Zonmé - Nice, France
Working Title Film Festival 3 Call for Entries

The call for entries for the 3rd edition of the Working Title Film Festival is now open. The festival will be held in Vicenza (Italy) from the 27th April to the 1st May 2018. Deadline for submissions: 31st December 2017.

The festival will take place in Vicenza from the 27th April to the 1st May 2018.
Deadline:
Sunday, December 31, 2017 (All day)
BEEF: Rashad Becker | Louisa Fairclough | Kinlaw & Bristol Diving School

A night of deep sound, projections and installations including a rare Bristol show for PAN Records/D&M Berlin visionary Rashad Becker, new works for multiple 16mm loops, reel to reel and voice by Louisa Fairclough, and improvised rhythm pressure and live projections from Kinlaw & BDS.

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Dates:
Friday, October 13, 2017 - 20:00 to Saturday, October 14, 2017 - 19:55
Venue:
Bristol Experimental & Expanded Film (BEEF) - Bristol, United Kingdom
Real to Reel: The Craft Film Festival - Call for entries

Calling all filmmakers! Applications now open for 2018 edition

Produced by the Crafts Council and Crafts magazine, Real to Reel is the first UK festival dedicated to craft and moving image. Now in its third year, the festival highlights the extraordinary talent and technique of the making and film communities.

Real to Reel will return to Picturehouse Central London on 8th, 9th and 10th May 2018, to coincide with London Craft Week.

Applications for submissions are now open, until 15 January 2018.
Deadline:
Monday, January 15, 2018 - 17:00 to Tuesday, January 16, 2018 - 16:45

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1 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Sans Souci's 21st Annual Call for Entries - Open Call: Dance Film Submissions (Calls for entries) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions)	2 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions)	3 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) IN SITU: Clint Enns, Jackie Gallant & Eduardo Menz (Screenings)	4 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions)	5 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Visual Studies Workshop - Project Space Residency 2024 (Calls for entries)	6 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 40 ACRES: Weeksville (Exhibitions) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Together: Overlapping Histories, Friendships & Dialogues (Screenings) Other Cinema - Susan Stryker: Trans Shorts (Screenings)	7 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Late Deadline Open for Underneath the Floorboards (Calls for entries)
8 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Anto(n) Astudillo: To become the person I have always been (Screenings)	9 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions)	10 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Something Spilled (Screenings)	11 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals)	12 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals)	13 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals)	14 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals) Marienbad Film Festival 2024 - Open Call (Calls for entries)
15 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals) WNDX 2024 Call for Entries (Calls for entries) Wandering Residency #2 (Calls for entries) Alternative Film Video 2024 - Call for Submissions (Calls for entries) Jen Liu: The Land at the Bottom of the Sea (Screenings)	16 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Images Festival Presents the 37th Edition: Rehearsing Refusal (Festivals) Altered Images Vol.V (Calls for entries)	17 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) permanente.ciclo - experimental arts festival (Calls for entries) Confessional: The wild autobiography of Teo Hernández (Screenings)	18 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Xcèntric: Homecomings, by Dirk de Bruyn (Screenings) South Korean Experimental Cinema (Screenings) Strategies for Discovering Cinema: Helga Fanderl / Nicky Hamlyn (Screenings) Refle-x-périmental 10: Chaos/Cosmos/Corps : The cinema of Ed Emshwiller (Screenings)	19 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Martin Moolhuijsen: Forms of Motion (Exhibitions) R(a/u)pture: Horan, Coderre/Arsenault, Grandrieux, Mondini-VanLoo, Chao, Pierce, Faroqhi (Screenings)	20 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Martin Moolhuijsen: Forms of Motion (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) 8th Festival ECRÃ - Call for entries (Calls for entries)	21 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) el otro aquí (the other here) (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) No Future - Short films about Tomorrow (Screenings)
22 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions)	23 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Scratch Projection: WHAT'S GOING ON? A selection of recent films (Screenings)	24 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions)	25 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions)	26 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) 2024 Wide Open Experimental Film Festival (Festivals)	27 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) 2024 Wide Open Experimental Film Festival (Festivals)	28 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) 2024 Wide Open Experimental Film Festival (Festivals)
29 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions)	30 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) totalmente rostro (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Melting Walls - Volume One (Exhibitions) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Laterale Film Festival 2024 call for entries (Calls for entries) CultureHub Re-Fest 2024 Open Call (Calls for entries) An Evening with Eve Heller (Screenings)