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  • OpenScreening

    ATA’s free community film/video show welcomes short format work or (15 min or less) from all genres. An open forum for independent filmmakers to show their work, we hold screenings the first Thursday of the month at 8:00 pm. Entries must be received by 7:00 pm on show night, cued and labeled, to be considered. Space is limited!

    Submissions: To submit a digital file, email programming@atasite.org with the title “Open screening”. For physical media, label all tapes with name, contact info, title, and length, and mail to: Open Screening, 992 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110. 1–2 weeks advance submissions recommended. If not, just walk in before the show.
    Maximum length: 15 min.
    Formats: Digital file (PC or Mac), DVD, miniDV/DV-cam, VHS, beta, 8 mm, and 16 mm. For 8 mm and 16 mm films give us advance notice.

    Doors at 7:30 pm, show at 8:00 pm, FREE

  • OpenScreening

    ATA’s free community film/video show welcomes short format work or (15 min or less) from all genres. An open forum for independent filmmakers to show their work, we hold screenings the first Thursday of the month at 8:00 pm. Entries must be received by 7:00 pm on show night, cued and labeled, to be considered. Space is limited!

    Submissions: To submit a digital file, email programming@atasite.org with the title “Open screening”. For physical media, label all tapes with name, contact info, title, and length, and mail to: Open Screening, 992 Valencia St, San Francisco, CA 94110. 1–2 weeks advance submissions recommended. If not, just walk in before the show.
    Maximum length: 15 min.
    Formats: Digital file (PC or Mac), DVD, miniDV/DV-cam, VHS, beta, 8 mm, and 16 mm. For 8 mm and 16 mm films give us advance notice.

    Doors at 7:30 pm, show at 8:00 pm, FREE

  • Experimental Documentary; SFSU Fall 2024

    16 short films from Greta Snider’s Experimental Documentary class at SFSU Cinema. Punk rock, alienation, thermal maps, trials of an Amazon driver, and the interior life of water among other topics in these engaging films.

    Free show, reception at 7:00, screening at 7:30.