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EVENTS Oct-Dec 2006

Sleep Always - the first "super-duper 8" to video
by Mitch Perkins & Rick Palidwor, 2002, 81 minutes

Saturdays, December 23 & 30, 1pm, free (unclassified)

Camera Bar, 1028 Queen St. W., Toronto

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON WRAPS UP WITH

The Atlantic Filmmakers Co-op (AFCOOP) presentIon of its

6th Super Duper Super 8 Holiday Challenge
12 new super 8 films shot & edited-in-camera this month,
now shown first time, even to the filmmakers, on super 8!

Films by Adam Myatt, David Johnson, Carsten Knox, Joel Maillet,
Ryan Boon, Chris Spencer-Lowe, Sam Madore, Megan Wennberg,
Phlis MacGregor, Sonya Jampolsky, Joey Adrien MacNeill, Carla Foxe.

Tuesday, December 19, 8:30pm

CBC Radio Room, 5600 Sackville St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

^^^

Jefferson Presents... monthly screenings

Experiments with Movies
16mm films (1962-1986) by Barbara Rubin (double screen projection),
Louis Hock, Paul Sharits, George Griffin and Phil Costa Cummings.

Sunday, December 10, 8pm, $5 ($4 students, seniors)

Garfield Artworks, 4931 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Expanded Cinema
Optically-printed cine-poetry by cinemagicians
Thad Povey, Alfonso Alvarez, Scratch Film Junkies.
Hand-printed, toned & processed direct-animation.
Wall of 16mm projections. Music by Overdub Club.

Saturday, December 9, 8:30pm, $6

Other Cinema, 992 Valencia, San Francisco, California

^^^

Impossible Landscapes
by Dara Gellman and Leslie Peters (video, 2006, 12.5 minutes)

Saturday, December 9, 1pm, free (unclassified)

Camera Bar, 1028 Queen St. W., Toronto

Pleasure Dome presents

News from Home: Sense and Nonsense
short videos by Jay Rosenblatt, Daan Spruijt,
Marjoleine Boonstra, and the Aleynikov brothers.

Friday, December 8, 8pm, $5 attendance: 40

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

The Factory: Hamilton Media Arts Centre presents its
Factory Works! Gallery Screening Series

Members’ Shorts Screening
part of the James St. North Gallery Crawl

Friday, December 8, 9pm (unclassified)

Factory, 126 James St. N., Hamilton, Ontario

^^^

The Images Festival (Toronto)
and Anthology Film Archives (NYC) present

Six Of One, Half-Dozen Of The Other: Images From Canada
a six-month series of Canadian artists' films & videos
rarely seen in New York City, and a published monograph, including

Like A Dream That Vanishes:
The Films Of Barbara Sternberg, in person!

Thursday, December 7, 8pm, $8/5

AND

En Plein Air, with Larissa Fan and Philip Barker in person!
Short films and videos by Larissa Fan, Philip Barker,
Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof, Joanna Empain, Vincent Grenier,
Ellie Epp, Chris Gallagher, Dana Claxton, John Price, David Rimmer.

Friday, December 8, 8pm, $8/5

Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave. (at 2nd St.), New York, NY

^^^

The Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre's

Annual General Meeting

Wednesday, December 6, 7pm

CFMDC, suite 220, 37 Hanna Ave., Toronto

Artist-Run Centres Holiday Party
Trinity Square Video, V tape, CFMDC, LIFT, ImagineNative, Images Festival,
Charles Street Video, Pleasure Dome, Gallery TPW, Inside Out, Reel Asian,
InterAccess, and more. Snacks, music, cash bar.

Wednesday, December 6, 7pm-12am,
pay what you can, or cans/non perishables for the Food Bank.

Gladstone Hotel Ballroom, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

Hart House Film Board Screening
Members' short videos, some shot on film.

Tuesday, December 5, 7pm, free attendance: 30

Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle, University of Toronto
(just west of Queen's Park and north of Wellesley St.)

^^^

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The Independent Filmmakers Coalition IFC, Kansas City presents

IFC Bentley Film Festival (The Bentleys) (since 1993)
A contest named after Bentley Super 8 cameras.
28 new films made for the screening, edited-in-camera,
on one, 3-minute roll of super 8 film, then processed by the IFC
at Dwayne's Photo in Parsons, MO and Yale Film & Video in LA,
so the directors don't see their completed films until the public screening.
They can accompany their film at the screening with a CD, or live sound.

Films by Ben Meade, Simon Meade, Buddy Blackman, Wei-Chu Wang, Brian Boye,
Chris Kohlstuedt, Rob Driskell, Micah Husereaux, Stanley R. Baltles, Milo Daub,
Paul Campbell, David Berry, Susan Sarachek, Trevor Hawkins, Allan Lowman,
Wes Backes, Brindy Lasity, Khasan Simmons, Landon Ellis, Cody Wasson,
William Swedenburg, Waldo Martinez, Michael Franklin, Marie Shelton,
Josiah M. Jones, James Schweers, David Gilmore, Chris Williamson.

Saturday, December 2, 8pm, $10

Just Off Broadway Theater, 3011 Central St., Kansas City, Missouri

^^^

the Available Light Screening Collective (Ottawa)
and the Images Festival (Toronto) present

Toronto filmmaker Robert Lee in person
with his Minima Moralia (2005, video, 90 minutes)

Friday, December 1, 7:30pm, $pwyc

Club SAW, 67 Nicolas St., Ottawa, Ontario

info: ctronic@cyberus.ca

The 5th Toronto Arab Film Festival
No Super 8
November 29 - December 3

^^^

Indie Can Film Festival <<<
November 25 & 26, free, no super 8 (unclassified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

in Toronto or online, listen to Frameline on CKLN-FM 88.1
Daniel Cockburn interviews Brenda Goldstein and John Porter
about their works in "Film is Dead... Long Live Film!" (Nov. 29)

Friday, November 24, 2pm, and every Friday,

followed by Cinephobia at 2:30pm with host Stuart Andrews.

^^^

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto LIFT,
celebrating its 25th ("Silver") Anniversary, and The Free Screen present

Film is Dead... Long Live Film!, November 22 - December 20
premieres of 25 commissioned films, videos, performances, installations

INCLUDING

Films & Videos - Wednesday, November 22, 6:30pm, free (adults only)
Videos by Amy Lockhart, Christina Ray, Elida Schogt, Clive Holden
and Francisca Duran, a 35mm film by Madi Piller,
and a 16mm/video triple projection by Graham Hollings.
Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St. W., Toronto attendance: 200

After-Party - 9pm, $pwyc, with a video performance by Istvan Kantor.
Supermarket, 268 Augusta Ave., Toronto.

^^^ AND

Film & Video Installations - Opening Thursday, November 23
16mm by Blaine Speigel. November 23 - December 3. Opening 6-9pm
AWOL Gallery, 76 Ossington Ave., Toronto

16mm multiple projection by Tracy German & Marta Cela.
Super 8 film & video by Rick Palidwor.
November 23 - December 20. Opening 5-8pm
Trinity Square Video TSV, 401 Richmond St. W., Toronto

AND

Films & Videos - Wednesday, November 29, 6:30pm, free (adults only)
Videos, 16mm & 35mm films by Mishann Lau, Eric Plummer, John Price,
Penny McCann, Bunmi Adeoye, James Gillespie, Richard Reeves,
Roy Mitchell & Michael Stecky, Peter Grucza, Benny Zenga,
Brenda Goldstein, Peter Stinson, bill bissett & Pete Dako.
Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St. W., Toronto attendance: 200

After-Party - 9pm, $pwyc, with film performances
16mm multiple projection by Lina Rodriguez.
Super 8 by John Porter. 16mm by Martin Heath.
Supermarket, 268 Augusta Ave., Toronto.

^^^

4th annual One Minute Film & Video Festival
>>> 64 new videos. No super 8. Theme: "Growth"

Wednesday, November 22, 7pm, $10 (unclassified)

The Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor St. W., Toronto

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The 4th Montreal Super 8 Film Festival
27 new super 8 films made for the screening, edited in-camera,
now premiered on super 8, with original soundtracks.
Theme: Secret Love, on b&w film.

Films by Robert Riendeau & Deborah Dimitroff, Nika Khanjani, Tim Laurence,
David Bitton, Drew Kiteley, Zoe Brown, Karina Mariano, Alexandra Grimanis,
Hosay, Guillaume St-Arnaud & Maude Coude, Judith Leconte, Katie Gilkes,
FX Tremblay, Aimee VanDrimmelen, Mary Williamson & Adam Thompson,
Benjamin Gueguen, Alex Rogalski, Hervé Baillargeon, Claudie Levesques,
Sephen Lawson & Aaron Pollard, Jean-Francois Caissy, Susana Vargas,
Mario Morin, Élise Simard, Toly, Jean-Marc Abela, Jose Garcia-Lozano.

Wednesday, November 22, 7:30pm, Montreal, Quebec

La Sala Rossa, 4848 St-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec

infoms8@yahoo.ca (sponsored by Main Film)

^^^

Homemade Movies presents

Bring-Your-Own Home Movies Screening
8mm, super 8 and 16mm film projectors.
Preview your films on personal viewers.
Or just come to watch!

Monday, November 20, 7pm, free attendance: 12

>>> The Cecil Community Centre (downstairs),
58 Cecil St. (S of College, E of Spadina), Toronto

homemademovies@hotmail.com

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS),
the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT),
and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) present

Master Class & Screening with Amy Lockhart, from Vancouver
Her animated 16mm films & videos, and influences.

Monday, November 20, 7:30pm, $5 attendance: 25

NFB Cinema, 150 John St., Toronto

^^^

Toronto International Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale. 100 tables.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, November 19, 10am-3pm, $7

Thornhill Community Centre, 7755 Bayview Ave., Markham, Ontario
suewootten@hotmail.com, 705-857-2659

>>> Niagara Custom Lab (Toronto) presents its fifth project

short & wide
(from 1.65 to 1.88 and beyond) new short films...new wide format.
Premieres of 35mm films made by artists at Niagara Custom Lab,
including Christina Battle, Sebastjan Henrickson, Andrew Lennox,
Kelly Egan & Penelope Umbrico, Nathan Moles, Franci Duran,
John Price, Michele Stanley, Brett Kashmere, Josh Bonnetta,
Sara MacLean, Christina Stewart, Madi Piller, Troy Rhoades.

Sunday, November 19, 7pm, $8

Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave. (at 2nd St.), New York, NY

(also at CineCycle, Toronto - November 11)

^^^

>>> The Eclectic Screening Room 'zine's monthly screening

Shatnerfest
Bill Shatner's finest moments in singing and acting,
plus Go Ask Alice (John Korty, USA, 1973, 73 minutes)

Thursday, November 16, 7:30pm, $5/pwyw (unclassified)

>>> Centre for the Arts, #513, 263 Adelaide St. W., Toronto

>>> Flicker Richmond presents

Flicker Richmond Screening
Recent films on video and on super 8 film
by Steve Daniels, Alfred Shapiro, Blaze Pappas,
Ward Howarth, Stuart Squier, Vanessa Fassié, Jeff Roll,
Brian Milbrand, Dan Currier, Jacob Dodd, Mark Alfred Elliott.

Thursday, November 16, 8pm, $3

Plant Zero Art Center, 320 Hull St., Richmond, Virginia

^^^

the Double Negative Collective and Solomon Nagler present

Light as Flesh: New Experimental French Cinema
La Chaire Lumiere: Nouveaux Film de Cinema Experimental Francais
a touring program of recent 16mm films and videos from Collectif l'ETNA,
by Phillip Cote, Carole Arcega, Xavier Baert. (64 minutes)
Curated by Winnipeg filmmaker Solomon Nagler.

Thursday, November 16, 9:25 pm, $7

Cinema Parallele / Ex-Centris, 3536, boul. St-Laurent, Montreal, Quebec

doublenegatif@gmail.com

10th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival

November 15-19, Toronto (unclassified)

^^^

The Ontario College of Art & Design’s Integrated Media Program presents

Khalo Matabane in person, from South Africa

with Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon,
his first feature (2005, video, 80 minutes),
Wednesday, November 15, 6:30pm, free (adults only)
Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto
co-presented by The Free Screen

AND

showing clips and talking about making films in South Africa,
Thursday, November 16, 8pm, free
Central Hall (Room 230), Ontario College of Art and Design,
100 McCaul St., Toronto

AND

with Conversations on a Sunday Afternoon,
Friday, November 17, 7:30pm, $5/3 (unclassified)
Club SAW, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario
co-presented by the Available Light Screening Collective

^^^

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS), the Images Festival,
and the National Film Board of Canada (NFB) present

Master Class & Performance with Daniel Barrow, from Winnipeg
Short stories told in "graphic performance" / "live animation"
using an overhead projector.

Wednesday, November 15, 7:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

NFB Cinema, 150 John St., Toronto

Goethe-Institut Toronto presents

Nosferatu <<<
(F.W. Murnau, Germany, 1922, 16mm, 94 minutes, silent)
with live musical accompaniment by Ima Ensemble

Tuesday, November 14, 7pm, $5 (adults only)

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

^^^

Rendezvous with Madness Film Festival <<<
November 9-18 No super 8 (classified)

including, co-presented by LIFT: Direct Evidence 2
New videos shot on super 8 by Workman Theatre Arts members
Sarah Hutton, T. K. Workman, Lee Sjostrom, Chris McKinney, Laura Donn,
Lava (Joseph) Wyciszkiewicz, Matthew Christie, Barbara Mann, Sharon Gant.
Monday, November 13, 1:30pm, $8 attendance: 75

and, co-presented by the Images Festival: Hybrid Hallucinations
recent 35mm film by Steve Sanguedolce and video by Libby Hague.
Monday, November 13, 9:30pm, $8

Joseph Workman Theatre, 1001 Queen St. W., Toronto

>>> Niagara Custom Lab presents its fifth project

short & wide
(from 1.65 to 1.88 and beyond) new short films...new wide format.
Premieres of 35mm films made by artists at Niagara Custom Lab,
including Christina Battle, Sebastjan Henrickson, Andrew Lennox,
Kelly Egan & Penelope Umbrico, Nathan Moles, Franci Duran,
John Price, Michele Stanley, Brett Kashmere, Josh Bonnetta,
Sara MacLean, Christina Stewart, Madi Piller, Troy Rhoades.

Saturday, November 11, 8pm, $4 attendance: 35

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

(also at Anthology Film Archives, NYC - November 19)

^^^

33rd Northwest Film & Video Festival <<<
video, 35mm, 16mm, super 8
November 10-18, Portland, Oregon

4th Toronto Japanese Short Film Festival <<<
November 10-12 No super 8 (unclassified)
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

Pleasure Dome presents

Closer to Heaven - Recent Work by Diane Bonder
Five 16mm films & one video, 1996-2006,
introduced and discussed by Liss Platt.

Friday, November 10, 8pm, $5 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

^^^

>>> Flicker Austin's quarterly screening

28th Flicker Film Festival
Open to all 16mm & 35mm films,
and videos shot on film, under 15 minutes.

Thursday, November 9, 7pm, $5

Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, 409 Colorado St. at 4th, Austin, Texas

19th MIX NYC - New York Lesbian & Gay Experimental Film Festival
8mm, super 8, 16mm, 35mm, video, performance, installation, media art

November 8-13, New York City, New York

^^^

The Images Festival and The Free Screen present

Robert Todd in person, from Boston
16mm films and videos (2001-2005, 74 minutes)

Wednesday, November 8, 6:30pm, free attendance: 21

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

Pleasure Dome and Goethe-Institut Toronto present

Experimental Film & Video Trends in Germany 1994-2004, Part 2
videos by Gunter Krüger, Athanasios Karanikolas, Michael Brynntrup,
Karo Goldt, Curtis Burz, Bjorn Melhus, Oliver Husain, Kerstin Cmelka,
Corinna Schnitt, Volker Schreiner, Sebastian Jochum, Marc Comes,
Wolfgang Lehmann, Felix Höfler & Herwig Weiser, Cornelius Kirfel,
Tim Coe, Peter Simon, Bjorn Melhus, Anna Anders, Franz Höfner.
(total: 2 hours, 19 minutes) Part 1 - Tuesday, October 17

Tuesday, November 7, 7pm, $5 attendance: 3

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

^^^

>>> Jessica Bradley Art + Projects presents

    Special Event (in collaboration with Mercer Union)
Jonathan Monk in person - 7pm, Michael Snow in concert - 8:30pm,
Tuesday, November 7, doors open 6:30pm. $7. $5 advance.

Drake Hotel Underground, 1150 Queen St. W., Toronto

IN CONJUNCTION WITH

Back and Forth
new short 16mm film-loops by
Berlin-based British artist Jonathan Monk and Canada's Michael Snow
November 9 - December 2

Opening - Wednesday, November 8, 6-8pm

Jessica Bradley Art + Projects, Wed-Sat, 12-5pm,
1450 Dundas St. W. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto

AND

Screenings of Michael Snow works
<----> (Back and Forth), 1968-69 and Corpus Callosum, 2002
Thursday, November 16, 7pm, $5

So is This, 1982, and Corpus Callosum, 2002
Friday, November 17, 7pm, $5

Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art MoCCA, 952 Queen St. W., Toronto

^^^

Goethe-Institut Toronto presents Canadian premiere of

Ubergespenst/Superspectre, The Last Panikattack in Reichsstadt
Istvan Kantor's Residency in Berlin (2006, video, 67 min.)

Monday, November 6, 7pm, $5 (adults only)

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON CONTINUES WITH

Norwood Cheek's Flicker LA and the American Cinematheque present

>>> The 6th annual Attack of the 50 Foot Reels
21 new super 8 films on video by Bob Davis, Jason Tenenbown,
Erik Deutschman, Clark Vogeler, Megan Donovan & Stacy Kiehl,
Mark Segurson, DeWalt Mix, Esther Lin & Eugene Casey Leydon,
Jason Tippet, Brian Alexander Gutierrez, Chase White, Ryan Landels,
Carter Baldwin, Joe Nankin, Alex Machi & Jonathan Morrill, John Schultz,
Trina Merry, Nick Shiflet, Chris Wagganer, Kevin Sukho Lee, Francisco Roel.

Each film was shot on one 50-foot cartridge, edited-in-camera,
then processed at Yale Film & Video, transferred to video,
and now premiered with original soundtracks played "wild",
and with the filmmakers seeing them for the first time.

Monday, November 6, 7:30pm, $9

Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

(an annual event in USA cities since 1999.)

^^^

Hollywood Canteen Cinema Shop presents

The SHOW of Shows - Movie & TV Collectibles Sale
Posters, photos, autographs, cards, videos,
games, toys, magazines, comics, books, etc.

Sunday, November 5, 10am-5pm, $7

Royal St. George's College, 120 Howland Ave., Toronto

FLEX - Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival
8mm, Super 8, 16mm, 35mm, video

November 2-5, Gainesville, Florida

15th Moving Pictures Festival of Dance on Film & Video
November 2- 4, no super 8

Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

^^^

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The 6th Annual, Original ONE TAKE SUPER 8 EVENT <<<
25 new films, shot & shown on super 8!
by Jennifer Sparrowhawk, robert.daniel.pytlyk, Sarah Abbott,
Kyle Ketchemonia, Ryan Hill, Daniel Suchoboki, Kim Morgan & Laura Wiley,
Katherine Skelton, Jordan Birns, Tyler Banadyga, Jemma Gilboy & berny hi,
Dianne Ouellette, Dennis J. Evans, Krystal Lewis & Matt Robertson, Eric Hill,
Shawn Fulton, Beatrix Moersch, Nathalie Sukhov, Ron Setchell, Gerald Saul,
Jonathan Bauche, Terry Mialkowsky, Rob Hillstead, Ken Wilson, Alex Rogalski.
Each film edited-in-camera on a single reel of super 8, then shown as shot,
without the filmmakers seeing their work first.

Thursday, November 2, 8pm, $ by donation

Shumiatcher Theatre, MacKenzie Art Gallery, Regina, Saskatchewan

^^^

The Free Screen presents

Recent Videos by Gunvor Nelson
(1999-2005, 70 minutes)

Wednesday, November 1, 6:30pm, free attendance: 20

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

(Gunvor Nelson in person w/ 16mm films & videos - October 24)

broken pencil magazine's annual 'zine fair Hotel Canzine

including All Day Screenings
of local underground videos & 16mm films.
Bring your own! Maximum 10 minutes.
canzinevideo@brokenpencil.com

Sunday, October 29, 1-7pm, free (unclassified)

Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

^^^

10th Toronto Reel Asian International Film Festival (Nov.15-19) <<<
and the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto LIFT,
present LIFT's New Directions in Cinema series:

the Toronto premiere of I Have No Memory Of My Direction
the first feature length video by Midi Onodera, in person <<<

Saturday, October 28, 7pm, $7 attendance: 60

Workman Theatre, 1001 Queen St. W., Toronto

The Images Festival (Toronto)
and Anthology Film Archives (NYC) present
a six-month series of Canadian artists' films & videos
rarely seen in New York City, and a published monograph, including

On the Threshold: Artist Talk & Screening by Leslie Peters
Videos 1997-2005
Friday, October 27, 8pm, $8/5 and

Let Me Start By Saying... shorts program
16mm films and videos 1976-2004 (83 minutes)
by Zachary Longboy, Mary J. Daniel, Robert Cowan,
Raphael Bendahan, Alexandra Grimanis, Mike Hoolboom, Lisa Steele.
Saturday, October 28, 8pm, $8/5

Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave. (at 2nd St.), New York, NY

^^^

>>> The Eclectic Screening Room 'zine's monthly screening
and release of its new all-Roger Corman issue

The Creepy Kooky Double Bill
Creature from the Haunted Sea (Roger Corman, 1960, USA, 60 min.)
and Tormented (Bert I. Gordon, 1960, USA, 71 min.), both on video.

Thursday, October 26, 7pm, $5/pwyw attendance: 10

>>> Centre for the Arts, #513, 263 Adelaide St. W., Toronto

The Free Screen presents

Gunvor Nelson in person
16mm films & videos (1969-2001, 73 minutes)

Tuesday, October 24, 6:30pm, free attendance: 45

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

(Recent Videos by Gunvor Nelson - November 1)

^^^

Goethe-Institut Toronto presents

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari <<<
(Robert Wiene, Germany, 1920, on video, 53 minutes, silent)
with live musical accompaniment by Andrew Downing Quintet

Tuesday, October 24, 7pm, $5 (adults only)

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

The Arrival of Moving Pictures in Toronto 1894-1914
a slide presentation by Robert W. Gutteridge <<<

Monday, October 23, 7:30pm, free

Bendale Public Library, 1515 Danforth Rd., Toronto

^^^

San Francisco Cinematheque presents

Thread, Frame, and Flicker
Angelina Krahn and Tomonari Nishikawa In person
with recent super 8 & 16mm films rent & re-sewn,
hand processed, pixilated, and pinhole, and slit-aperture videos.

Sunday, October 22, 7:30pm

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 701 Mission St., San Francisco

The Essential Nobody <<<
super 8 animation on video by Tanya Read, in person

Saturdays, October 21 & November 4, free,
half-hour programme repeats 1-3pm, Q & A - 1:30pm

Camera Bar, 1028 Queen St. W., Toronto

^^^

The Halifax Pop Explosion (Oct.17-21) and CanZine East present

All Day Underground Video Screening
local shorts, super 8 and video, including by
Sarah Mangle, Lucy Chan, John Matthews, Sonia Edworthy.
Show your own work! Contact anchorarchive@gmail.com.

Saturday, October 21, 1pm and 4pm

St. David's Church, 1537 Brunswick St., Halifax, Nova Scotia

6th Student Shorts Film Festival
October 19-21, $7, video & 16mm (unclassified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

^^^

Pleasure Dome presents

Horror & Terror
including Häxan/Witchcraft Through the Ages
(Benjamin Christensen, Denmark, 1922/1968, 16mm, 71 minutes)
presented by Jack Stevenson, in person from USA,

plus What are YOU scared of? - new videos (total 70 minutes) by
Jennifer Reeves, Lucie Potter, Anne Haydock, Pablo Marin, Carl Diehl,
Michael Davidge, Joshua Bailey, Lisa Kennedy, Adam Trowbridge,
a new 16mm film by Michèle Stanley, and video installations
by Jenny Mitchell & Jennifer Dorner, Christopher Rohde,
Meiko Ando & Judith Sandiford.
Curated by Joann Maplesden.
review in Toronto Daily Star - Oct.19, 2006

Thursday, October 19, 7pm, $5 attendance: 90

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

^^^

Canadian Film Institute's Cafe Ex experimental film series
and SAW Video present the Ottawa premiere of

Trains of Winnipeg by Clive Holden, in person
14 "Film Poems" (video, 89 minutes)
Thursday, October 19, 7:30pm, $9/6

and Clive Holden's Master Class: Sleeping Together
Intermedia Themes and Process in Trains of Winnipeg
Friday, October 20, 2-4pm, free

both at Club SAW, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario

>>> 7th imagineNATIVE Film & Media Arts Festival
Video, 35mm. No super 8, 16mm.

October 18-22, Toronto, $5 each (unclassified)

Al Green Theatre, 750 Spadina Ave., Toronto

including, co-presented by the Images Festival,

This is Not Your Reality: Experimental Shorts Program
by Cedar Sherbert, Marnie Parrell, Warren Arcan, James Luna,
Jennifer Dysart, Shelley Niro, Jenny Fraser, Sherrell Hutchingson,
Shanouk Newashish, James Diamond, Bear Witness, Darlene Naponse.

Thursday, October 19, 5pm, $5 attendance: 100

^^^

35e Festival du nouveau cinéma

18 au 28 octobre, Montreal, Quebec

17th St. John's International Women's Film & Video Festival
video, 16mm, limited 35mm

October 18-22, St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada

The Free Screen presents

Carl Brown in person
Canadian premiere of his film Blue Monet
(2006, double 16mm projection, 60 minutes)

Wednesday, October 18, 6:30pm, free attendance: 45

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

^^^

The Washington Project for the Arts/Corcoran's
>>> Experimental Media Series 2 presents

Rocky Mountain Twilight
First-Person Cinema from Boulder, Colorado
From 1988-2006, 16mm films by Stan Brakhage, Thomas Helman, Phil Solomon,
Victor Jendras, Mary Beth Reed, Robert Schaller, Casey Koehler, Andrew Busti,
a 35mm film by Stacey Steers, and a video by Dan Boord & Luis Valdovino.
  Curated by Paul Roth 

Wednesday, October 18, 7pm, free

Armand Hammer Auditorium, Corcoran Gallery of Art,
500 17th Street, NW Washington, DC

Pleasure Dome and Goethe-Institut Toronto present

Experimental Film & Video Trends in Germany 1994-2004, Part 1
videos by Gerd Gockell, Thomas Köner, Jürgen Reble, Caspar Stracke,
Philipp Hirsch, Carsten Aschmann, Christian Meyer, Corinna Schnitt,
Thomas Bartels, Egbert Mittelstädt, Timothee Ingen-Housz,
Christoph Girardet & Matthias Müller, Kirsten Winter.
  (total: 2 hours,15 minutes)

Tuesday, October 17, 7pm, $5 (adults only)

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

(Part 2 - Tuesday, November 7)

^^^

filmswelike presents

Kenneth Anger in person
introducing a retrospective of his films,
and the new video documentary about him:
Anger Me (Elio Gelmini, Toronto, 72 minutes).
review in Toronto Daily Star - Oct.14, 2006
review in daily Globe & Mail - Oct.13, 2006

Tuesday, October 17, 7-11pm, $15 attendance: 700

Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor St. W., Toronto

Jack H. Skirball Screening Series presents

Re-Animation: An Evening with Lewis Klahr, in person
Los Angeles premieres of three 16mm films (1994-2004),
curated by Steve Anker and Bérénice Reynaud.

Monday, October 16, 8pm, $8

Redcat, 631 W. 2nd Street, Los Angeles, California

^^^

The Loop Collective and the School of Image Arts, Ryerson University present

Light as Flesh: New Experimental French Cinema
La Chaire Lumiere: Nouveaux Film de Cinema Experimental Francais
curated by Winnipeg filmmaker Solomon Nagler, in person,
a touring program of recent 16mm films and video by
Phillip Cote, Carole Arcega, Xavier Baert.

Monday, October 16, 7pm, free attendance: 30

Rm 307, School of Image Arts, 122 Bond St., Ryerson University, Toronto

^^^

The Photographic Historical Society of Canada presents

The Big One Photographica Fair
Canada's oldest, largest sale of used photographic equipment.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine. Over 100 tables.

Sunday, October 15, 10am-3pm, $7

Ontario Soccer Centre,
7601 Martingrove Rd. (at Hwy 7), Woodbridge, Ontario

phsc.ca for map, discount coupon, details

SAW Video presents

Open Video Screening
New, old, found. maximum 10 minutes, 1 per person.
HDV, Betacam, Dvcam, DVD, mini-DV, VHS.

Saturday, October 14, 8pm

Club SAW, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario

^^^

New Adventures in Sound Art's 5th SOUNDplay Festival (Sept.20-Oct.25)

including a co-presention with Pleasure Dome:

>>> Performance Weekend, October 13-15, $10-25 (unclassified)
Multi-media Performances, Films, Installations, Panel Discussions

including film performance group Wet Gate
with Peter Conheim, Steve Dye & Owen O'Toole,
plus excerpt of Metropolis with live score by David Ogborne.

Friday, October 13, 8pm, $15/10 attendance: 50

and Flicker Films (16mm)
by Michael Snow (in person),
Peter Kubelka, Ed Emshwiller, Paul Sharits, Tony Conrad,
followed by a discussion with Michael Snow, Marcus Boon, John Geiger.

Sunday, October 15, 1pm, $5 attendance: 30

Latvian House, 491 College St., Toronto

^^^

Shang-O-Rama underground film series presents its inaugural event

>>> Friday dee 13th Dusk-to-Dawn Movie Marathon <<<
horror and occult movies on video, including by Peter Mettler,
and beginning with shorts by Kenneth Anger at 7pm.

Friday, October 13, 7pm - 7am, $5

Majlis, 163 Walnut Ave., Toronto
(unheated indoor/outdoor space - dress warmly)
Smoking allowed and encouraged.

Who is Bozo Texino? (video, 55 minutes)
the life of a hobo by Bill Daniel, in person

Friday, October 13, 8pm attendance: 25

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

^^^

Goethe-Institut Toronto and The Worldwide Short Film Festival present

35mm Animated Shorts from Baden-Württemberg
Part of Baden-Württemberg meets Ontario Week, Oct 11-18.

Thursday, October 12, 7pm, $5 attendance: 20

Kinowelt Hall, Goethe-Institut, 163 King St. W., Toronto

TIE - The International Experimental Cinema Exposition
October 11-15 8mm, super 8, 16mm, 35mm, no video

Starz FilmCenter, The Tivoli, Denver, Colorado

^^^

The Free Screen presents

Arthur Lipsett & Co.
16mm films (1964-1997, 63 minutes)
by Arthur Lipsett, Bruce Conner, Julie Murray

Wednesday, October 11, 6:30pm, free attendance: 60

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

York University Film Department’s 5th annual

>>> CineSIEGE - showcase of student films

Wednesday, October 11, 7pm, $5

Royal Cinema, 608 College St., Toronto

^^^

THE "SHOOT & SHOW" SUPER 8 SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The first WNDX Festival of Avant-Garde and Underground Film
Visiting Artist John Kneller (Toronto) w/ Optical Printing Master Class.
The Super 8 Home Movies Project - free clinic and open screening.

October 6-8

at the Cinematheque, Winnipeg Film Group, and Platform Gallery
all at Artspace, 100 Arthur St., Winnipeg, Manitoba

INCLUDING

The first Winnipeg ONE TAKE SUPER 8 EVENT <<<
36 new films, shot & shown on super 8!
Each film edited-in-camera on a single reel of super 8,
then shown as shot, without the artists seeing their work first.

Films by Allsion Bile, Adam Felbel, Paul Carvelli, Ed Ackerman, Walter Forsberg,
Matt Rankin, Arlea Ashcroft & Andrea Von Wichert, John Kneller, Brian Besant,
Travis Cook, Cecilia Araneda, Jesse Peterson, Victoria Prince & Heidi Phillips,
Roger Boyer, Richard Altman, Carole O'Brien, Kevin Bacon, Jordan Bruyere,
Clint Enns, Gwen Trutnau, Kristen Andrews, Mike Maryniuk, Joel Trenaman,
Aaron Dyck, Joshua Stanton, Anne-Michele Fortin, Coral Aiken, Sol Nagler,
Jeremy Guenette, Jaimz Asmundson, Darryl Nepinak, Robert Pasternak,
Danielle Sturk, Pierrette Boily, Jared Lubiansky, Iris Fraser & cam bush.

Sunday, October 8, 9pm, $pwyc

Graffiti Art Programming (G.A.P.) Gallery,
Higgins Ave. & Gomez St., Winnipeg, Manitoba

An annual event in Regina, Saskatchewan since 2000.
onetakesuper8event@yahoo.com

^^^

Factory Empire: The Films of Andy Warhol
16mm films, 1963-1969

October 6-14, $10/11.50 each (adults only)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

Pleasure Dome presents

Interkosmos (video, 71 minutes) by Jim Finn, in person

Friday, October 6, 8pm, $5 (unclassified)

CineCycle, 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

AND

Saturday, October 7, 1pm, $5 (unclassified)

Camera, 1028 Queen St. W., Toronto

^^^

in Toronto or online listen to Frameline, CKLN-FM 88.1
Host Barbara Goslawski interviews a programmer from
Cinematheque Ontario about their upcoming season,
including the early Andy Warhol films (October 6-14).

Fridays, including October 6, 2pm

followed by Cinephobia at 2:30pm
host Stuart Andrews interviews
Jennifer Baichwal, director of Manufactured Landscapes

^^^

The Ottawa Art Gallery's Cubicules (Aug 25-Oct 22), <<<
and the Available Light Screening Collective present

Constrictor - short experimental videos 1996-2006,
by Heather Keung, Viecheslav Mizin, Benny Nemerofsky Ramsay,
Roi Vaara, Anne McGuire, Shelley Niro, Steven Cohen, Jeremy Bailey.

Thursday, October 5, 7:30pm, free

Arts Court Library, 2 Daly Ave., Ottawa, Ontario

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