Artists' Television Access

Archive for November, 2013

GAZE #6: Luminous Impulse (all-animation show!)

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Cobbled together using smoke, mirrors, and the old projector from your grandma’s attic, we bring you GAZE’s first ever all-animation show. From the hand-drawn and low fi to the digitally seamless, this series of films is a celebration of light, alchemy, and persistence of vision. There will be 3D glasses. There will be popcorn. See the… Read more »

Double Feature

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Two short films written and directed by Lawrence Rickford. Zombie Madness 2013 (21:03) A gang of stoners find themselves in the middle of an undead invasion. But before they can deal with the zombies they need to get some marijuana… http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a6BbKcRy1Uw  Dream Machine 2012  (23:09) Unable to cope with a recent breakup Tom begins dreaming… Read more »

Periwinkle Cinema: SMOKE AND RUIN

This collection of shorts revolve around the thematics of longing, loss and the desire for another way of being. Through tropes of fantasy and science-fiction, often drawing attention to musical, aural and animated elements, the selected group of films and videos probes the poles of utopia and dystopia, revisits pasts lost, imagines futures found, and suggests temporal and spatial instability…. Read more »

Small Press Traffic: Robert Kocik

  Robert Kocik’s cutting-edge work blurs the distinction between art, architecture, and healing. He has studied poetry at the New College in San Francisco and engineering at the Ecole Polytechnique IBOIS in Lausanne, Switzerland. After apprenticing with Japanese woodworkers in the San Francisco Bay Area, under the tutelage of Makoto Imai, and working with the… Read more »

Abstracts in Motion: Films by Huckleberry Lain

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A playful dreamy mix of flickering colors, neon lights and dazzling doodles will conjure visions of Jules Engel, Harry Smith and Marry Ellen Bute. A whirlwind of musical disillusion will take you ona journey through unexplored worlds. Silent stop-motion scary stories. And reconstructed old movie palaces show a view of old Los Angeles from the Golden Age of Cinema…. Read more »

Seeds of Gold – Two Bay Area Screenings of New Documentary

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Description: The filmmakers of the new documentary, Seeds of Gold, invite you to join them in two pre-release events. Seeds of Gold takes us to the Andes of Colombia to trace a community’s journey to awaken the memory of the seemingly-forgotten ancient Mhuysqa traditions. We follow the voice of the youth as the community works to reclaim damaged… Read more »

OpenScreening

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ATA’s openscreening is the only monthly open submissions screening in the Bay Area. Get your work out there! Get feedback! Or just come and take it all in! One hour of shorts are accepted monthly on an open revolving basis, anything goes with the screened work, and the refreshments are pretty good too. $5, FREE admission for contributing… Read more »

An evening with Tim Perkis, Ollie Bown, raven and Bill Hsu

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8:00 Tim Perkis (electronics and video) solo 9:00 Ollie Bown (electronics), raven (cello) and Bill Hsu (video) For tonight’s concert, Tim Perkis will be premiering a new solo work for video and electronic sound. Ollie Bown & raven are 2/5 of improv quintet Tangents, a musical friendship formed before Bown moved to Sydney. As a… Read more »

Moon Collective and Chromavision audio/visual Jam

Moon Collective and Chromavision host a jam packed night featuring live audio/visual performances by all local Bay Area artists! Moon Collective will have fresh merchandise available for your devouring pleasure while we bask in sonic frequencies and optic landscapes. http://moon-collective.com/ http://www.hellochromavision.com/ ARIA ROSTAMI (Crash Cymbals/Audiobulb) https://soundcloud.com/ariarostami http://ariarostami.com/ BROGAN BENTLEY ( Leaving Records) https://soundcloud.com/brogan-bentley NATURAL CURVES… Read more »