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Bearer of Light: The Films of Kenneth Anger

Introduction by Wavelengths guest curator Jacob Crepeault.
Dates:
Wednesday, January 10, 2024 - 18:30
Venue:
TIFF Bell Lightbox - Toronto, Canada
ReWilding: Climate-Focused Experimental Media-Arts Festival

The inaugural ReWilding: Climate-Focused Experimental Media-Arts Festival seeks experimental climate-focused films, video art, and animations - works that move beyond documenting issues to engage audiences and spur activism.

The festival will coincide with Western Michigan University's (WMU) Climate Emergency: Spring into Action 2024 hosted by the WMU Climate Change Working Group.
Deadline:
Thursday, February 1, 2024 (All day)
Cinema Parenthèse #44: Vicky Smith - Experimental Animation Films

Cinema Parenthèse #44 and Imal Present
Vicky Smith - Experimental Animation Films
Dates:
Sunday, December 17, 2023 - 19:00
Venue:
iMAL, Center for digital cultures and technology - Brussels, Belgium
World Cinema Carnival 2023: A Cinematic Odyssey Beyond Conventions

Welcome to the mesmerising realm of World Cinema Carnival, a digital spectacle set to ignite your senses from December 26th to 29th, 2023. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of moving images, where the unconventional converges with the avant-garde, and cinematic boundaries dissolve into a kaleidoscope of creativity.
Dates:
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 (All day) to Friday, December 29, 2023 (All day)
The 10th West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival

The West Virginia Mountaineer Short Film Festival returns this spring for its 10th edition for a two-day event on April 19 & 20, 2024. We’re looking for unique, boundary-pushing works in video, animation, new- media, performance and film. Send us your newest work!

Deadline for entries is March 8, 2024.

• $8 per entry
• Students and Young Filmmakers: Free
(Students must include valid student ID along with submission, or send separately to [email protected])
Deadline:
Friday, March 8, 2024 (All day)
Copyright Infringement is your Best Entertainment Value

COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT IS YOUR BEST ENTERTAINMENT VALUE

From the era of production to that of post-production?

Hito Steyerl in her lecture The Flood of Rights, speaks of the importance of "Circulationism", as a form of manifesto which tends to no longer produce but to organize and reconnect existing systems through hacking, decoding and reconstruction by operating within their structure.
Dates:
Saturday, December 16, 2023 - 20:00
Venue:
D.Dal - Hybrid Art Space - Marseille, France
Augmented cinema - sound compositions for experimental cinema

Based on experimental films, Film & Music places particular emphasis on musical composition and sound.

The evening features experimental films with a technological and electronic dimension. These films also show how social issues in countries such as Austria, China and Germany influence sound composition.
Dates:
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 - 18:00
Venue:
GMEM - Centre national de création musicale - Marseille, France

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		1 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals)	2 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) 2024 Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival (Festivals) Sonic Cinema: Eve Heller (Screenings)	3 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) 2024 Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival (Festivals)	4 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) 2024 Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival (Festivals) "Lost and Found, You Still Remain There" A Phil Solomon Retrospective (Screenings)	5 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) 2024 Alchemy Film and Moving Image Festival (Festivals) "Lost and Found, You Still Remain There" A Phil Solomon Retrospective (Screenings) Sans Souci's 21st Annual Call for Entries - Open Call: Dance Film Submissions (Calls for entries)
6 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) 22nd South Taiwan Film Festival South Award — Chinese Films Competition: Call for Entries (Calls for entries) Maya Jeffereis - Passages - Screening + live performance (Screenings)	7 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals)	8 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals)	9 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings)	10 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) aCinema - Open Call for Entries for aDifferent Program (Calls for entries)	11 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)	12 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Screener Short Films 6th Edition - Call for Entries (Calls for entries)
13 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Visions: Simon Payne & Andrew Vallance (Screenings) YES: Derek Jenkins / Sara Sowell (Screenings)	14 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Visions: Simon Payne & Andrew Vallance (Screenings) Five Films by Arthur Lipsett (Screenings)	15 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) 26th edition of the Paris Festival of Different & Experimental Cinemas (Calls for entries) LUFF 2024 - Call for entries (Calls for entries)	16 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Illuminated Hours: The Cinema of Nathaniel Dorsky and Jerome Hiler (Screenings) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Four Parts of a Folding Screen (Screenings)	17 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)	18 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Braziers International Film Festival 2024 (Calls for entries) Open Call: Braziers International Film Festival 2024 (Calls for entries) Brigade Rouge, Poésie Noire Fest #2 (Festivals)	19 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) Collective Archival Landscapes (Exhibitions) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Family Reunion: To the Core of Personal Filmmaking (Screenings) Xcèntric: Falling Lessons, by Amy Halpern (Screenings)
20 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Ultra Dogme Open Call: Trans Experimental Films (Calls for entries)	21 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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Frequency in Motion in Hong Kong (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) Underneath the Floorboards - 9th Edition Screening (Festivals) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (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) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)	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) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (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) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (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) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)
27 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)	28 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Self Portrait and Other Ruins: The cinema of Louise Bourque (Screenings)	29 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions)	30 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Call for submission for the 11th Cairo Video Festival (Calls for entries)	31 Water and Ice - Pietro Gardoni (Screenings) 'Studio/Archive’ Explores Power of Photography (Exhibitions) Reel to Reel -to JONAS MEKAS- BY Chihiro ITO (Exhibitions) Hybrid Futures: Land, Genomics, and Technology by Danielle Siembieda (Exhibitions) Open Call: Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival 2024 (Calls for entries) Call for One Minutes for One Minute Volume Twelve (Calls for entries) Laterale Film Festival 2024 call for entries (Calls for entries) San Diego Underground Film Festival 2024 - Call for Entries (Calls for entries) 25 FPS Festival 2024 - Call for entries (Calls for entries) 2nd Xenia Film Festival (Calls for entries)