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90 EVENTS Jan-Feb 2009

Latest in February in Ottawa - Toronto - Los Angeles - Chicago - Barcelona
Montreal - Kingston, Ont - Detroit - Dublin - Gainesville - Winnipeg - Vancouver
Brooklyn, NY - Sackville, NB - London, UK - Halifax, NS - Victoria, BC
Latest in January in Ottawa - Toronto - Cambridge, UK - Dublin - NYC - Stuttgart
Dresden - Rotterdam - Chicago - Brooklyn - Vancouver - Hamilton - Barcelona

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FEBRUARY 28 IN OTTAWA

Drunken Master Revue (Wed's 5-6pm, CKCU-FM 93.1) presents

Saturday Night Sinema
Rare Canadian, exploitation and grindhouse classics
on 35mm or 16mm film! Monthly, on the last Saturday.
Tonight: Ghoulies (Luca Bercovici, USA, 1985)

Saturday, February 28, 11:30pm, $5 (classified)

Now permanently at the
Mayfair Theatre, 1074 Bank St., Ottawa, Ontario

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FEBRUARY 27 & 28 IN TORONTO

The Parson’s Widow
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Sweden, 1921, 35mm) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Saturday, February 28, 4pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

Pleasure Dome presents

Seven Years' Itch
The videos (2001-2008) of Nick and Sheila Pye, in person!

Saturday, February 28, 8pm, $8 (unclassified)

Latvian House, 491 College St., Toronto

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The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Vier Minuten (Four Minutes) (Chris Kraus, Germany, 2006)

Friday, February 27, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

The Community Bicycle Network (CBN) presents

CBN Movie Night
Tired of winter? Break away with the video
Breaking Away (Peter Yates, USA, 1979)
Free popcorn, and a raffle for great CBN prizes!
A CBN Fundraiser and Critical Mass Ride After-Warm-Up.
(Join the monthly Critical Mass Ride at 6pm, Bloor & Spadina.)

Friday, February 27, 7:30pm, $pwyc (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

The Thing with Two Heads (Lee Frost, USA, 1972)

Friday, February 27, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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FEB 27 - MAR 9 IN LOS ANGELES

Japanese Film & Video Artist Takahiko Iimura
From his early 16mm films (1962-1977), some shot on 8mm, to
his recent videos and performance, plus student workshops.
A ten-day, multi-venue celebration in Southern California,
organized by Adam Hyman of Los Angeles Film Forum.
Takahiko Iimura in person at all events!

February 27 - March 9, Los Angeles, California

FEBRUARY 27 IN CHICAGO

White Light Cinema and The Nightingale present

Ken Jacobs X 3: Old and New
Three rare shorts by Ken Jacobs, USA.
Window (1964, 16mm, silent),
Globe (1971, 16mm, sound on cassette),
and Krypton Is Doomed (2005, video, sound).

Friday, February 27, 8:30pm, $7-10

Heaven Gallery, 3rd Floor, 1550 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, Illinois

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FEB 26 - MAR 1 IN BARCELONA

The Contemporary Culture Centre of Barcelona (CCCB)
presents its Xcèntric screening series, including

Xperimenta '09
Contemporary Glances at Experimental Cinema with
Bruce McClure, Yann Beauvais, Abigail Child, Laida Lertxundi,
Esperanza Collado, Peter Thomas, Michael Zryd, Richard Bahto,
Alberte Pagán, Peggy Ahwesh, Fred Worden, Dominic Angerame,
Nick Zedd, Claudio Caldini, Lisl Ponger, Eve Heller, Duncan Reekie,
Leslie Thornton, Gunvor Nelson, Craig Baldwin, Peter Tscherkassky.

February 26 - March 1, Barcelona, Spain

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FEBRUARY 26 IN TORONTO

South Asian Visual Arts Centre (SAVAC) presents

Monitor 5: New South Asian Short Videos
Artists of South Asian heritage in Canada and internationally.
Siddhartha S. Joag, Nilanjan Bhattacharya, Khaldoon Ahmed,
Aseem Mishra, Ujjwal Utkarsh, Natasha Mendonca, Unum Babar,
John Greyson & Richard Fung & Ali Kazimi.
Curated by New York-based filmmaker Mridu Chandra.

Thursday, February 26, 7:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

The SHIFT Festival (Amsterdam, Nov 18-22, 2008
and Toronto, Feb 25 - March 3, 2009),
and The Images Festival (Toronto, April 2-11, 2009) present

Recent Dutch and Canadian Videos
A double-feature exchange between two festivals
- the Impakt Festival in Utrecht and the Images Festival in Toronto,
curated by Arjon Dunnewind (Impakt) and Pablo de Ocampo (Images).
Videos by Anna Lange, Julika Rudelius, Corinna Schnitt, Mike Rollo,
Klaas van Gorkum & Iratxe Jaio, Erik van Lieshout, Kevin Lee Burton,
Wendelien van Oldenborgh, Aleesa Cohene, and Daniel Cockburn.

Thursday, February 26, 7:30pm, free (adults only, by law)

Studio Theatre, 235 Queens Quay W., Toronto

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FEBRUARY 26 IN MONTREAL

The Double Negative Collective presents

The Loop Collective: Œuvres récentes
From Toronto, their recent 16mm & 35mm films, and videos,
by Dan Browne, in person, Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof,
Kelly Egan, Erika Loic, Angela Joosse, Ajla Odobasic,
Kate Zimmerman, Shana MacDonald, Ty Tekatch.

Thursday, February 26, 9:15pm, $10/7.50

Cinéma Parallèle (Ex-Centris),
3536, boul. St-Laurent, Montréal, Québec

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FEB 25 - MAR 1 IN KINGSTON

9th Kingston Canadian Film Festival
including Local Kingston Shorts. No film. (adults only, by law)

February 25 - March 1, Kingston, Ontario

FEBRUARY 25 & 26 IN OTTAWA

The Canadian Film Institute's Café eX series (since 1999), presents

Science Fictions:
The Moving Images of John Price
In person from Toronto with his recent 16mm & 35mm films.

Wednesday, February  25, 7:30pm, $pwyc (adults only, by law)

Club SAW, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario

plus, IFCO presents

Hand-Processed 16mm B&W Filmmaking Workshop
Instructor: Toronto-based filmmaker John Price

Thursday, February 26, 10am - 5pm

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FEBRUARY 22-25 IN TORONTO

The Free Screen presents

Exhibition Launch
Nina Könnemann in person!

Wednesday, February  25, 7-9pm, free (adults only, by law)

Gallery TPW, 56 Ossington Ave., Toronto

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Mikaël
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Germany, 1924) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!
Restored, archival 35mm print!

Monday, February 23, 7pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

16mm Films by Paul Sharits
Three of his early films, from USA, 1966-1982.

Monday, February 23, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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The President
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1918, 35mm) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Sunday, February 22, 1pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents

The First LIFT Monthly Viewing
A new social event to screen and discuss work from the CFMDC.
This Season: Classic Canadian Documentaries.
Tonight: Social Issue - Cinema Verite, with
Hookers on Davie (on video) by Janis Cole and Holly Dale.

Sunday, February 22, 7pm, $5 (classified)

L.I.F.T., 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto

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Pleasure Dome presents

Sorry, Baby, but You’re Disturbing My Fantasy
Canadian premieres of new videos from Germany by
Nina Könnemann, in person, Anna Berger,
Keren Cytter, Viola Klein and Claus Richter.
Followed by an Oscars Party with the
live event on the big screen!

Sunday, February 22, 8pm, $8 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

the National Film Board Mediatheque and the
Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) present

Animating Under the Camera with Lynn Smith
Painting on glass, mixed-media collage, cut-outs, sand.

Screening, Discussion and Demonstration
Saturday, February 21, 4-6pm, free (adults only, by law)

Full Day Hands-on Workshop
Sunday, February 22, 10am - 5pm, $50
Limited spaces! Pre-registration required.

NFB Spotton Cinema, 150 John St., Toronto

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FEBRUARY 22 NEAR DETROIT

Photorama USA presents

Detroit Camera Show & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, February 22, 10am-3pm, $6

Holiday Inn - Southfield,
26555 Telegraph Rd., Southfield, Michigan
(26555 Telegraph Rd/US24 & 11 Mile Rd, 1/4 mile S of I-696)

FEBRUARY 22 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND

Experimental Film Club presents its monthly screening

Venom, Eternity and other Discrepancies
Films by Isidore Isou, Stan Brakhage, Aldo Tambellini.

Sunday, February 22, 4pm, 5€

upstairs in the Ha'penny Bridge Inn,
42 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland

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FEBRUARY 20-26 IN GAINESVILLE

FLEX
Florida Experimental Film/Video Festival
The 3rd Biennial Invitational Festival.
8mm, Super 8, 16mm, 35mm, video.

February 20-26, Gainesville, Florida

FEBRUARY 19 & 20 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight: Cult Night Triple Bill
Barbarella (Roger Vadim, France/Italy, 1968) - 7pm
Super Fuzz (Sergio Corbucci, USA/Spain/Italy, 1980) - 8:45pm
Dolemite (D’Urville Martin, USA, 1975) - 10:30pm

Friday, February 20, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Shaft: The Capricorn Murders
(Gordon Parks, USA, 1974)

Friday, February 20, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

The Master of the House
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Denmark, 1925, 35mm) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Thursday, February 19, 7pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

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FEBRUARY 18-28 IN MONTREAL

27e Rendez-vous du cinéma québécois

February 18-28, $8 each, Montreal, Quebec

FEBRUARY 16-18 IN TORONTO

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents its

TAIS Bi-Weekly Incubator
Informal animators' meeting every other Wednesday.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS president Madi Piller.

Wednesday, February 18 , 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

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The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents

Keynote Panel:
Documentary as Art Practice
Launching LIFT's Documentary Workshops series!
Panelists: Gisele Gordon, Ali Kazimi, Peter Mettler.
Moderator: Brenda Longfellow.

Tuesday, February 17, 7pm, $5-10 (classified)

NFB Spotton Cinema, 150 John St., Toronto

Joan the Woman
(Cecil B. DeMille, USA, 1917, 35mm) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Monday, February 16, 7pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

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FEBRUARY 14 IN OTTAWA

The Independent Filmmakers Co-operative of Ottawa (IFCO)
presents it's annual Winter Gala Screening

I Heart Film!
8 new videos shot on super 8 & 16mm by IFCO members
Dave Johnson, Jeff Parenteau & Matthew Clark,
Deniz Berkin, Roger Wilson, Patrice James,
Pixie Cram, Doug Wilkinson, Aimee Britten.

Saturday, February 14, 7pm, $12 (unclassified)

National Library & Archives of Canada, 395 Wellington St., Ottawa

After Party at Bay Street Bistro, 160 Bay St.
Advance tickets available beginning January 30 at
IFCO, Ste.140, (or Arts Court front desk), 2 Daly Ave.

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FEBRUARY 13-15 IN TORONTO

ToRo Arts Group presents

2nd Annual Toronto-Romanian Film Festival
Including shorts. All English subtitles.

February 13-15, $15/10 each

The Bloor Cinema, 506 Bloor St. W., and
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

THE SHOOT & SHOW SUPER 8 SPRING SEASON OPENS WITH

FEBRUARY 13 IN WINNIPEG

One Take Super 8 Event Showcase
Recent super 8 films from across Canada by
Alexandre Larose, Cam Woykin, Shawn Fulton, Terryll Loffler,
Josh Stanton, Danielle Sturk, Solomon Nagler, Vanda Schmöckel,
Daïchi Saïto, Andrea von Wichert & Arlea Ashcroft, Kyle Ketchemonia,
Terry Mialkowsky & Shannon Jardine, Dianne Ouellete, Scott Stephens,
David Lopan, robert.daniel.pytlyk, Katherine Skelton, Jaimz Asmundson.
Projected on super 8 and introduced by
One Take Super 8 Event founder & co-ordinator Alex Rogalski.

Friday, February 13, 7pm, free

Winnipeg Cinematheque, 100 Arthur St., Winnipeg, Manitoba

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FEBRUARY 13 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
West Side Story (Jerome Robbins & Robert Wise, USA, 1961)

Friday, February 13, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Schizo (Pete Walker, UK, 1976)

Friday, February 13, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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FEBRUARY 12 IN OTTAWA

The Canadian Film Institute's Café eX series (since 1999), presents

Cinema of Ruins:
The Film Works of Solomon Nagler
the Halifax-based filmmaker.

Thursday, February 12, 7:30pm, $10/6 (adults only, by law)

Club SAW, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario

FEBRUARY 9 & 11 IN VANCOUVER, BC

Pacific Cinematheque and DIM present
a monthly series curated by Amy Lynn Kazymerchyk

Cinema and Disjunction
Vancouver premieres of two new 35mm films by
Adrian Blackwell, Daniel Young & Christian Giroux, in person!
Commissioned by the Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto
(L.I.F.T.). Curated by L.I.F.T. Director Ben Donoghue.

Monday, February 9, 7:30pm, $9.50 (adults only, by law)

Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St., Vancouver, BC

PLUS

Artists' Talks - Wednesday, February 11, 7pm, free
Lecture Room #301, South Building, Emily Carr University.
Presented by Emily Carr University 2009 Lecture Series

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FEBRUARY 10 IN BROOKLYN, NY

Only in Darkness Is Your Shadow Clear
A 16mm projection performance by Bruce McClure!
Followed by a talk between McClure and Glen Fogel.

Tuesday, February 10, 7:30pm, $7

Light Industry, 5th Floor, 220 36th Street, Brooklyn, New York

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FEBRUARY 7-10 IN TORONTO

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents

Filmmaking Workshops February - April
Super 8, 16mm, 35mm! Finish on film!
Limited enrolments. First come - first served.

Registration begins: Tuesday, February 10, 10am

L.I.F.T., 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

16mm Films by David Rimmer
His early films, from Canada, 1969-1975, plus
16mm films by Al Razutis, Scott Bartlett, Paul Winkler.

Monday, February 9, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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Pleasure Dome presents

Hold Me Now All Through the Night
Michael Robinson in person from USA!
with recent videos and 16mm films by himself,
Shana Moulton, Kent Lambert and Luther Price.

Saturday, February 7, 8pm, $8 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

The Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre (CFMDC) presents

Blue Venice / Red Hotel
Live music by Buffalo Blue, kite hill, and Mrs. Universe, accompanying
silent 16mm films from the CFMDC by John Gagne, Larissa Fan,
Shana MacDonald, Christina Battle, Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof,
a super 8 film by Coral Aiken, and video by Rebecca Gruihn
and from the Rick Prelinger Archives in USA.
Plus film preservation awareness.

Saturday, February 7, 8pm-12am, $7/pwyc (unclassified)

XPACE Cultural Centre, 58 Ossington Ave.,Toronto

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FEBRUARY 7 IN SACKVILLE, NB

IRiSs Lab #2 - Integrated Ruptures in Sensory Spaces
Audio / visual improvisational workshop. Come and view or play
with mics, laptops, tapes, films, loops, mirrors, prisms,
16mm and super 8 projectors, video projectors,
overhead projectors, slide projectors, etc.

Saturday, February 7, 2pm-5pm, free

Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre,
7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick

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FEBRUARY 6-8 IN LONDON, UK

Figuring Landscapes
Films and videos by 58 artists from Australia and the UK.
An internationally touring series of screenings
devised by Catherine Elwes and Steven Ball,
and accompanied by a major publication.

February 6-8, £5 each, £20 all
Reception & Catalogue Launch - February 6, 7pm
Panel Discussion with Artists - February 8, 3pm

Tate Modern, Bankside, London, UK

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FEBRUARY 4-6 IN TORONTO

The Passion of Joan of Arc
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, France, 1928, 35mm) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Friday, February 6, 7pm, $11 (classified) and
Thursday, February 12, 8:30pm, $11 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm film.

Mounties Double-Feature
Renfrew of the Royal Mounted (Albert Herman, USA, 1937) and
Russian Roulette (Lou Lombardo, USA, 1975, shot in Canada).

Friday, February 6, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
The Edge (Lee Tamahori, USA, 1997)

Friday, February 6, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents

TAIS Incubator
Informal animators' meeting every other Wednesday.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS President Madi Piller.

Wednesday, February 4, 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

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FEBRUARY 2 IN HALIFAX

The Atlantic Filmmakers Co-op (AFCOOP) presents

(Heart) of the New West - Loveletter to Halifax
Short 16mm films, 35mm films, and videos, 1990s-2008,
made at the Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF)
and the Quickdraw Animation Society (QAS) in Calgary, by
Cam Christensen, Richard Reeves, Chris J. Melnychuk, Don Filipchuk,
Don Best, Christopher Markowsky, Joe Kelly, Sandi Somers, Tinu Sinha,
David Ratzlaff, Spencer Estabrooks, Kimberley Anderson, Stefanie Wong,
Yasmin P Karim, Gavin DeLint, Tamrin Hildebrandt, Cheryl Blood-Bouvier,
Running time: 65 minutes. Selected by Programming Coordinators
Melody Jacobson (CSIF) and Keith Murray (QAS).

Monday, February 2, 7pm, $5
(Postponed from January 19)

CBC Radio Room, 1599 South Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

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JAN 30 - FEB 8 IN VICTORIA, BC

15th Victoria Film Festival
January 30 - February 8

JANUARY 31 IN OTTAWA

Drunken Master Revue (Wed's 5-6pm, CKCU-FM 93.1) presents

Saturday Night Sinema
Rare Canadian, exploitation and grindhouse classics
on 35mm or 16mm film! Monthly, on the last Saturday.

Saturday, January 31, 11pm, $5 (classified)

Now permanently at the
Mayfair Theatre, 1074 Bank St., Ottawa, Ontario

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JANUARY 31 IN TORONTO

The Kid Brother (with Harold Lloyd)
(Ted Wilde & J.A. Howe, USA, 1927)
live organ accompaniment by Bill O'Meara and Robin Davis.

Saturday, January 31, 7pm, $pwyc (classified)
Donations accepted for FaithWorks, assisting the needy.

>>> St John's York Mills Anglican Church,
19 Don Ridge Drive., Toronto
(footpath east off Yonge St., between York Mills Rd. & Hwy 401)

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JAN 29 - FEB 1 IN TORONTO

The 2nd Annual the 8 fest
Small Guage Film Festival

January 30 - February 1, $5 each (unclassified)

Trash Palace Theatre, Toronto

The Project8 Film Collective from Vancouver, BC,
a performance by Takahiko Iimura from Japan,
a Bring-Your-Own Home Movies Screening,
a Regular 8mm workshop by John Kneller,
and many new commissioned works including

A Super 8 Film Window Installation by Robert Kennedy
January 29 - February 1, 7-10pm, free
Opening & Artist's Talk - January 29, 7pm
Paul Petro Contemporary Art, 980 Queen St. W.

^^^

Fridays, in Toronto or online, on CKLN-FM 88.1, listen to

Cinephobia - 2-3pm with host Stuart (Feedback) Andrews
interviewing Ron Mann about his new doc Know Your Mushrooms,
and
The Porter Report - host John Porter interviews Leah Finkel
about the8fest Small Format Film Festival tonight (see below).

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Cape Fear (J. Lee Thompson, USA, 1962)

Friday, January 30, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

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The Revue Film Society presents

6th Drop Your Shorts: Short Film Festival
Video, 16mm, 35mm.
Shorts submitted on January 24, Noon-1:30pm.

Thursday, January 29, 7pm, $2 (adults only, by law)

The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto

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JANUARY 29 IN CAMBRIDGE, UK

The Cambridge Super 8 Group (Festival: April 30 - May 3) presents

The Best of Cambridge Super 8 2008
The best films at The Cambridge Super 8 Film Festival 2008
Some filmmakers in person, including Colin De War & Thierry Bonnaud.
Introduction to Super 8 history and technical info by Simon Mullen.

Thursday, January 29, 7:30pm, £5/3

The Lothbury Centre , Church Lane, Weston Colville, Cambridge, UK

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JANUARY 25 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND

Experimental Film Club presents its monthly screening

T,O,U,C,H,I,N,G,
The Architectures of Perception
Videos by Iván Zulueta, Maximilian Le Cain,
Etienne O’Leary, and a 16mm film by Paul Sharits.
Curated by Esperanza Collado and Maximilian Le Cain
who will be present for introductions and discussion.

Sunday, January 25, 4pm, 5€

upstairs in the Ha'penny Bridge Inn,
42 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland

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JANUARY 24 & 25 IN TORONTO

15th annual Camerama 2009 Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
50-100 merchants' tables.

Sunday, January 25, 10am-3pm, $7

Thornhill Community Centre, 7755 Bayview Ave., Thornhill

Gary Perry 905-550-7477 gvperry at gmail dot com

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Pleasure Dome presents

Internal Archivists
Aleesa Cohene & Dani Leventhal in person
with their videos and in discussion with Brenda Goldstein.

Saturday, January  24, 8pm, $8 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

The Free Screen presents

Palace of Pleasure and
Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable
Palace of Pleasure (John Hofsess, Canada, 1966-68, video)
and Andy Warhol's Exploding Plastic Inevitable
(Ronald Nameth, USA, 1966, 16mm).
Introduced by Stephen Broomer.

Saturday, January  24, 8:45pm, free (adults only, by law)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Massacre Up North (Paul Stoichevesk, Canada, 2001)
Director Paul Stoichevski in person! Shown on video.

Saturday, January 24, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Doors CLOSE at 9:25pm!

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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JANUARY 24 IN NEW YORK CITY

The Segue Foundation presents

Segue-on-the-Bowery Reading Series
Tina Darragh & Stephanie Gray in person!
Including a super 8 film by Stephanie Gray,
author of Heart Stoner Bingo.

Saturday, January  24, 4-6pm, $6

Bowery Poetry Club,
308 Bowery (between Houston & Bleeker), New York, NY

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JANUARY 23 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Living in Oblivion (Tom DiCillo, USA, 1995)

Friday, January 23, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Golden Needles (Robert Clouse, USA, 1974)

Friday, January 23, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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JANUARY 22-25 IN STUTTGART

22nd Stuttgarter Filmwinter
Festival for Expanded Media, Stuttgart, Germany
Film, New Media, Video, Installation, Performance.
Work by Werner Nekes, John Porter, Vivian Ostrovsky,
Thomas Draschan, Yuan Peng, Marius Watz, Milos Tomic,
Burak Arikan, Monika Jaeckel, Chris Mennel, Monica Nunez.

JANUARY 22-24 IN DRESDEN

10. dresdner schmalfilmtage
Super 8, 8mm, 16mm

Motorenhalle, Wachsbleichstraße 4a, Dresden, Germany

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JAN 21 - FEB 1 IN ROTTERDAM

38th International Film Festival Rotterdam, including

7th Starting from Scratch Festival
35mm, 16mm, Super 8, video.

JANUARY 21 IN TORONTO

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents

TAIS Incubator
Informal animators' meeting every other Wednesday.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS president Madi Piller.

Wednesday, January 21, 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

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JANUARY 21 IN CHICAGO

White Light Cinema and The Nightingale present

Daniel Barnett’s, White Heart (1975, 53 minutes)
A rare screening of a vintage 16mm Kodachrome reversal color
print of the film by the author of recently published book,
Movement as Meaning: In Experimental Film.

Wednesday, January 21, 8pm, $7-10

The Nightingale, 1084 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, Illinois

JANUARY 20 IN BROOKLYN

Light Industry presents

Landscape Suicide
(James Benning, 16mm, 1986, 95 minutes)

Tuesday, January 20, 7:30pm, $7

Light Industry, 3rd Floor, 55 33rd Street, Brooklyn, New York

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JANUARY 19 IN VANCOUVER

DIM, a monthly series curated by Amy Lynn Kazymerchyk, presents

One Take Super 8 Event Films
Projected on super 8 and introduced by OTS8E
founder, co-ordinator & curator Alex Rogalski in person!
Films by Arlea Ashcroft & Andrea von Wichert, Deco Dawson,
Alex Rogalski, Vanda Schmockel, Katherine Skelton, Cam Woykin,
Daichi Saito, David Lopan, Shawn Fulton, Alex Larose,Terryll Loffler,
Tricia Martin, Kyle Ketchemonia, Terry Mialkowky & Shannon Jardine,
Mike Maryniuk, Solomon Nagler, Diane Ouellete, robert.daniel.pytlyk.

Monday, January 19, 7:30pm, $9.50/8 (adults only, by law)

Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St., Vancouver, BC

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JANUARY 18 NEAR CHICAGO

Photorama USA presents

Chicago Camera Show & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, January 18, 10am-3pm, $6

Radisson Hotel Schaumburg,
1725 East Algonquin Rd., Schaumburg, Illinois
(I-90 or 290 West to 53 North to Algonquin Road West 1/2 mile)

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JANUARY 14 & 17 IN CAMBRIDGE, UK

The Cambridge Super 8 Group (Festival: April 30 - May 3) presents

"Double Up 8" Screenings
The same program of funny super 8 films on video, at two venues!
Including a selection of super 8 films on video from Straight 8.
(Straight 8 2009 is now open for entry: straight8.net)

Saturday, January 17, 8pm, £4/3
St-Paul Church Centre (upper Hall), Hills Road, Cambridge, UK
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=46033960909

Wednesday, January 14, 8pm, £4/3
The Portland Arms, Chesterton Road, Cambridge, UK
http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/event.php?eid=41034184884&ref=nf

http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=8685827666

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JANUARY 16 IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Cartoons All Evening

Friday, January 16, 9:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Masala (Srinivas Krishna, Canada, 1991)

Friday, January 16, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

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JANUARY 13 & 14 IN BROOKLYN, NY

Light Industry presents

Curse and Blessing (Film and Filing Cabinet)
An informal evening of mostly 16mm rarities and sketches
including some never shown, by and presented by Jem Cohen,
with live musical accompaniment by T. Griffin & Catherine McRae.
Followed by a conversation between Cohen and Michael Almereyda.

Wednesday, January 14, 7:30pm, $7

AND

17 hours of darkness
(reflections on this place I call home)
Recent 16mm films & videos by contemporary Canadian artists
Christina Battle, John Price, Sara MacLean, Jason Britski,
Clive Holden, Scott Berry & Adam Segal, Penny McCann.
Accompanied by a handmade slideshow.
Curated by Christina Battle.

Tuesday, January 13, 7:30pm, $7

Light Industry, 3rd Floor, 55 33rd Street, Brooklyn, New York

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JANUARY 10 IN TORONTO

Pleasure Dome presents

Ryan Trecartin’s Video I-Be Area
Plus Members New Year's Party!

Saturday, January  10, 8pm, $pwyc (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Enter...Zombie King (Canada, 2003)
Director Stacey Case in person!

Saturday, January 10, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Doors CLOSE at 9:25pm!

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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JANUARY 9 IN HAMILTON, ONT

The Factory presents its Factory Works screening series

ReGeneration - 40th Anniversary Screening Tour
The Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre (CFMDC) of Toronto
celebrates with a tour of seven commissioned 16mm films & videos,
and the 16mm Canadian avant-garde classics that inspired them.
Works by Michael Snow, Mike Hoolboom, Adam Garnet Jones,
Chris Gehman, Susan Justin, Joyce Wieland, Allyson Mitchell,
Louise Bourque, Lise Beaudry, Shelley Niro, Jerry Thevent,
Stan Brakhage, Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof, Midi Onodera.

Friday, January 9, 7:30pm (unclassified)

The Factory: Hamilton Media Arts Centre,
126 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario

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JANUARY 9 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Seducing Dr. Lewis (Jean-François Pouliot, Canada, 2003)

Friday, January 9, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Gas (Les Rose, Canada, 1981) Shot in Montreal!

Friday, January 9, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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JANUARY 8-11 IN BARCELONA, SPAIN

The Contemporary Culture Centre of Barcelona (CCCB)
presents its Xcèntric screening series, including

Súper 8. Pequeño gran Formato
Internacional, Españole, proyecciones, instalaciones y concierto.
Sel·lecció de pel·lícules rodades en Súper 8 de cineastes
clàssics i novells d'arreu del món. Open Screen - bring your super 8!
Albert Alcoz, Ernesto Baca, José Ernesto Díaz-Noriega, David Domingo,
Helen Hill, Gisele Kérozène, Jan Kounen, John Porter, Joseph Morder,
Juan Bufill, Virginie Manuel, Eugeni Bonet, Marcel Pey, Oriol Sánchez,
Derek Jarman, Dónal O’Céilleachair, Daniela Cugliandolo, Maxi Viale,
Ricard Colas y Martin Gracineau, Jürgen Reble, Peter Tscherkassky,
Stan Brakhage, Chris Kennedy, Oriol Sánchez, Eugènia Balcells,
Kika Thorne, Pere Ginard y Laura Ginès, Manuel Huerga, WAA.

January 8-11, 3.60 €

Auditorium, CCCB, C/ Montalegre 5, 08001 Barcelona, Spain

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JANUARY 2 IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

This is a Hijack (Barry Pollack, USA, 1973)

Friday, January 2, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Doors CLOSE at 9:25pm!

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
11am-10pm Daily, 416-955-1599

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