ATA’s first virtual Open Screening is beaming from our computers to yours this Thursday November 5th at 7pm PST! Open Screening is the only monthly open submissions screening in the Bay Area that showcases a diverse pool of up and coming, as well as established filmmakers. So sit back, relax, tune in, drop out, and pop in for some fresh locally made films.
Livestream link:
presented by San Francisco Cinematheque
in community partnership with ATA
curated by Steve Polta
Livestream premiere: Wednesday, August 26 7pm PST :: click here to view
theories of obliscence / erasing the grid
SCREENING: Let’s Take a Walk (2018) by Moira Lacowicz (Brazil); Through a Field (2019) by Faith Arazi (US) and Madeleine Mori (US); A Winter Song (2019) by Jon Behrens (US); Specialized Technique (2018) by Onyeka Igwe (United Kingdom); The Losing Battle (2019) by Jean Sousa (US); Signal 8 (2019) by Simon Liu (Hong Kong/United Kingdom); Bathers (2019) by Douglas Urbank (US); to forget (2019) by Lydia Nsiah (Austria); Jeevithaye Mayawa / ජීවිතයේ මායාව / Imitation of Life (2020) by Rajee Samarasinghe (Sri Lanka/US)
About CROSSROADS
CROSSROADS 2020 is the eleventh manifestation of Cinematheque annual film festival, presented online FREE to the public. CROSSROADS 2020 features 85 works of film and video by 71 artists representing 22 countries and territories presented in 9 curated programs. Get the thrill of the festival experience by joining us for a series of scheduled livestreams August 21–29. Can’t make it? Don’t have the time? All programs available on a view-when-desired basis August 30–September 30.
Press inquiries: sfc@sfcinematheque.org
Download press release here
ANOTHER HOLE IN THE HEAD FILM FESTIVAL
PRESENTS AN ENCORE SCREENING:
VAMPARIAH
2016 – USA – 90 minutes
Action, Horror
Doors at 7:30 pm, screening at 8:30
Advance Tickets $7: www.ahith.com/events/vampariah
Tickets at the door: $8 – $10
Winner of the Audience Award for Best Local Feature at our 2016 festival. Writer/Director Matthew Abaya will be present for Q&A with the audience.
Mahal is a young hunter on a quest to find the killer of her parents, amid a war between cryptid hunters and the undead. When she confronts the killer, an aswang (self-segmenting Vampire from the Philippines), she is forced to question who and what she is.
Featuring: Kelly Lou Dennis, Aureen Almario, Scott Mathison, Arlene Boado, Roberto Divina, Jeffrey Lei, Daniel Miller, Alex Benjamin, Ken Shaw, Ryan Liguid, Todd Lawrence, Michael Dorado, LJ Moore, H.J. Day, Owen Seymour.
Trailer: https://youtu.be/-HqIwyzv9ac