Artists' Television Access

Archive for June, 2009

“The Light in the Background is the Sun”

Ocean of Oceans, 2008-11mins 20sec- A figure is burdened by cumbersome limbs as she churns in ocean waves, then moves toward a horizon. Her doppelganger uses the long arms as an asset, sailing through sea and space with ease. Sound design by Lily Wolfe of Parker and Lily and The Low Lows. Arms, 2007- 1… Read more »

The Free Form Film Series

OPENING FILM:  The Habit of Innovation by Brian Dewan (CATSKILL NY) http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=96382116 “PRE-OPENING” FILM: Joy Of Painting by Peter Nowogrodzki MAIN PROGRAM curated by the Lost Media Archive, a repository for cultural detritus CLOSING ACT: live music by two-man noise ensemble FAGBASH

Ponytail

This feature-length animation video follows several inflicted characters and recounts the ways in which they find resolve. A series of entropic scenarios held together by an attraction to failure and its spectacle describe the characters’ malfunction – their inability to fulfill personal desire. Compelled by the consequences and rewards of their attempts they question their… Read more »

Cut and Run:

The experimental film exhibit featuring 20 filmmakers who drove away from any of your expectations and premiered at San Francisco’s Artists’ Television Access in April of 2009 will begin a national West Coast tour in August. The funds raised from this event will help with film, venue, and transportation rentals. Live musical entertainment and video installation… Read more »

*THREE RECENT FILMS* by Mario Pfeifer

Mario

Mario Pfeifer’s film *Yet Untitled [»Pieces of Nature«] (2008)* is a structural narration about the production of movingimages. Departing from the abstract space of an empty film studio, the German filmmaker is developing a poetical investigation of the spatial and aesthetic conditions of his medium and the implications for the production of meaning. The script… Read more »

SFCC screening

San Francisco City College is glad to present final screening of experimental filmmakers with a bit of narration over here and a bit of sensation over there. Video and Film. Program: “Film Production Department”, Vince Morel B. Vilan, TRT: 5 min 7 sec 24 frames This is a short introductory overview celebrating the Cinema Department…. Read more »

SFCC screening

San Francisco City College is glad to present final screening of experimental filmmakers with a bit of narration over here and a bit of sensation over there. Video and Film. Program: “Film Production Department”, Vince Morel B. Vilan, TRT: 5 min 7 sec 24 framesThis is a short introductory overview celebrating the Cinema Department.  “The… Read more »