Artists' Television Access

Archive for May, 2005

Alternate Sight

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» More images Alternate Sight is a collection of the latest work (2002-2004) from three artists of moving imagery and sound. These artists live and work in a city that has come to dominate the world’s idea of “the movies,” but they explore other ways of organizing  the experience of sound and image. Instead of the… Read more »

OpenScreening

Open Screening

See fresh perspectives and formula shattering techniques in film and video art from the Bay Area and beyond! One hour of shorts are accepted monthly on an open revolving basis, and the refreshments are darn good. $3, FREE admission for exhibitors. Door, Bar:7:30pm, Projector: 8pm SUBMISSIONS: * CUE and LABEL all tapes w/ name, contact,… Read more »

LEST WE FORGET

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Through a critical lens, LEST WE FORGET explores a lesson that history has forgotten.  Filmmaker Jason DaSilva illustrates the parallels between the experiences of the Arab and Muslim population in post 9/11 America and those of the Japanese population living in the United States during the Second World War.  This documentary examines events following the… Read more »

Children of the Zoetrope

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works by: Sheilla M. Baniqued Tracy L. Beguez  Francesco Bonfanti David C. Bratt  Henry P. Fuerte  Oliver V. Gravador Khajeerat Hinsuwan  Yuji Kasuya  Brett P. Kime  Flavia M. Koch Michael S. Luke  Michael Martinson Maria Martynchik  Rio Roth-Barreiro Nicole E. Skillern  Nelson B. Valdez Walizadeh, Arien Michael K. Wilson  George C. Epsilanty Sandy C. Fong Michael M. Garcia  Aaron J. Gracey Yahir Jimenez Hung V. Lam Jaimie A…. Read more »

Public vs Private

May 19th at 7pm join Tina Butcher, Lauren Anderson, Lacey Roberts, Heather Catalinich, Elizabeth Stephens & Annie Sprinkle for a nite of video, sculpture, installation, and performance art that explores the public vs private. Tina Butcher’s performance will originate in the private space of the bathroom while a live feed of her actions will be… Read more »

INK, SWEAT & TEARS

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Three Bay Areas artists, graphic novelist and painter Eric Drooker, semi-concious cartoonist Keith Knight, and urban humorist Jon Longhi, take to the road for a no-holds-barred multi-media assault on the Pacific Northwest and beyond. Each will perform a 15-minute set that combines spoken-word, and/or slides, and/or music. Danger will be in abundance. About the artists: Eric… Read more »

MAYDAY

 Short works by California/Bay Area Filmmakers  all centering around the themes of  Emergency, Distress, Struggle, Paranoia, Dillusion, Unrest, Strife,… in a word MAYDAY.  Including excerpts from the Documentary series “Shock and Awe” about the war in Iraq. 90 min, One Night Only!   

STRIP MALL GLASS

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 “Strip Mall Glass” follows a group of “urban creatures” on their quest to find an injured friend. On their way they meet Veronica Lipgloss, take over a city bus, terrorize downtown San Francisco, celebrate at a busy intersection then take revenge on the city folk responsible for harming their friend. This past JanuaryVeronica Lipgloss, along… Read more »

Transgressions: Subverting TV

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40 Years of Super 8 Film: Global Super 8 Day

Come and celebrate Global Super 8 Day!  Events are being held in forty cities around the world and ATA is proud to represent San Francisco on this momentous occasion.  We will be screening nearly twenty pieces from four decades of work by Bay Area filmmakers. These fascinating pieces showcase the medium’s evolution and many different faces.  This is great… Read more »

40 Years of Super 8 Film

Global super 8

Come and celebrate Global Super 8 Day!  Events are being held in forty cities around the world and ATA is proud to represent San Francisco on this momentous occasion.  We will be screening nearly twenty pieces from four decades of work by Bay Area filmmakers.  These fascinating pieces showcase the medium’s evolution and many different… Read more »

“Harlan County, USA”

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This film documents the coal miners’ strike against the Brookside Mine of the Eastover Mining Company in Harlan County, Kentucky in June, 1973. Eastovers refusal to sign a contract—when the miners joined with the United Mine Workers of America—led to the strike, which lasted more than a year and included violent battles between gun-toting company… Read more »

Street Level Tv

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May Day, May Day, May Day!!!  .  In an age where even the Democrats are pulling out all the stops to create new MTV-like “fadical” broadcast networks, truly independent media is still struggling to keep the attention focused on the real issues.  Come join SLTV for a night of some truly grassroots community media!! This… Read more »