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  • OpenScreening

    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 admissionfor contributing artists. Door:7:30pm Projector: 8pm

    Not a filmmaker? Come and hang out with us anyway. Enjoy the atmosphere, the art, the movies, the people, the refreshments

    Submissions: Label all tapes w/ name, contact, title and length. Mail to: Openscreening, 992 Valencia, SF, 94110 1-2 week advance submissions strongly recommended. If not. . . it is all good. Max length: 15 min. Formats: DVD, miniDV/DVcam, VHS, beta, 8mm and 16mm All genres.

    More Info: contact  
    Programming@atasite.org

  • Small Press Traffic: a reading and conversation with Tim Trace Peterson, j/j hastain and Monica/Nico Peck

    a reading and conversation withTim Trace Peterson,  J/J Hastain and Monica Peck.

    Tim Trace Peterson is the author of Since I Moved In (Chax Press) andViolet Speech (2nd Avenue Poetry), and is Editor / Publisher of EOAGH(http://eoagh.com). Peterson is also co-editor of the forthcoming booksTroubling the Line: Trans and Genderqueer Poetry and Poetics (Nightboat Books / EOAGH) […]

  • GAZE #3: Material Worlds

    Walking the line between the natural and the mythic, GAZE’s most recent compilation of moving image works takes us deep into the pulse of the natural world, where the familiar textures of organic material give way to manipulated landscapes of the imagination.

    Featuring film and video work by local and international women filmmakers.

    Mere Mystery, by Lori Felker
    Garden, by Michaela Nettell
    Markings 1-3, by Eva Kolcze
    Changed Landscape, by Tijana Petrovic (in attendance)
    Cry When It Happens, by Laida Lertxundi
    Leafless, by Nazli Dincel (in attendance)
    Seattle Solstice, by Caryn Cline
    Within a Stone’s Throw, by Cecilia Condit

    GAZE is a film series dedicated to screening independent film and video made by women. GAZE promotes women’s artistic expression and  creates dialogue related to the influence of this powerful medium.