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NEW! Dagie Brundert, Berlin super 8 artist at LIFT, Toronto, all of May!
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NEW! Gerald Saul's Report
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50 UPCOMING EVENTS 5/20/12

In 20 cities in Canada, USA, Europe!
Today in San Francisco - New York City - Toronto
This Week in Ottawa, Ontario - Windsor, Ont - Portland, OR
Rotterdam - Quebec City - Los Angeles - Toronto
Next Weekend in Toronto - Quebec City - Zurich, Switzerland
Next in May in London, UK - Peterborough, Ontario - Chicago
Next in June in Los Angeles - Toronto - Edinburgh, Scotland
September in Szeged, Hungary - Winnipeg, Manitoba
October in Berlin, Germany - London, UK - Victoria, BC

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ENDING TODAY IN SAN FRANCISCO!

San Francisco Cinematheque presents

The 3rd Annual Crossroads
Festival of Moving Image Arts

Recent avant-garde films and videos.
Super 8, 8mm, 16mm, 35mm films!

May 18-20, $10 each / $50 Pass

Victoria Theatre, 2961 16th St. (at Mission),
San Francisco, California

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ENDING TODAY IN NEW YORK CITY!

The 4th Migrating Forms Festival
New experimental film and video. Succeeding
The New York Underground Film Festival.

May 11-20
$10 each, 3/$20, $60 Pass

Anthology Film Archives, 32 Second Ave, New York, New York

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CONTINUING TODAY &
THIS WEEK IN TORONTO!

22nd Inside Out
Toronto LGBT Film & Video Festival
Mostly video. No super 8 projection.

May 17-27, $13/10 each (classified)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

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TOMORROW MORNING IN OTTAWA!

Drunken Master Revue
A movie-related variety radio program.

Every Monday, 9-10am

listen in Ottawa or online, on CKCU-FM 93.1

THIS WEEK IN WINDSOR, ONTARIO!

House of Toast presents

17th Media City Festival
Recent International Experimental Film and Video Art.
Dagie Brundert from Berlin with her super 8 films!
A rare book launch, panel discussion and
super 8 film screening by Iain Baxter&!

May 22-26. $pwyc, suggested $5, Pass $20
(adults only, by law)

Capitol Theatre, 121 University Ave. W., Windsor, Ontario

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THIS WEEK IN PORTLAND, OREGON!

Grand Detour presents

Experimental Film Fest Portland
Screenings, installations, artist talks, workshops.
Work by local, national and international
experimental media artists.

May 22-27, Portland, Oregon

THIS WEDNESDAY IN ROTTERDAM!

Dog Star Man by Stan Brakhage
(USA, 1963-64, 16mm, 79 minutes)

Wednesday, May 23, 9pm, 5€

WORM, Boomgaardsstraat 71, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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THIS THURSDAY IN QUEBEC CITY!

Manif d’art 6 - Manifestation internationale d’art de Québec
The Québec City biennial (May 3 - June 3)
and Antitube present

Super 8 Films & Performance by John Porter
in person from Toronto!

Thursday, May 24, 7:30pm, $7 / $5 w/ Pass

Auditorium du Musée de la civilisation,
85, rue Dalhousie, Québec City, Québec

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THIS THURSDAY IN LOS ANGELES!

Echo Park Film Center presents

Brakhage / Kuchar / Levine / Price
Super 8 films by Luther Price, Steve Polta,
Saul Levine and George Kuchar, and
a 16mm film by Stan Brakhage.

Thursday, May 24, 8pm, $5

Microcinema, 1200 N. Alvarado St. (at Sunset Blvd.),
Los Angeles, California

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THIS THURSDAY IN TORONTO!

Frameline Host: Barbara Goslawski
Interviews and commentary re: movies.

Every Thursday, 2pm - 2:30pm

listen online at Radio Regent

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THIS FRIDAY IN TORONTO!

Cinephobia Host: Stuart ("Feedback") Andrews
Interviews and commentary re: movies.

Every Friday, 2pm - 3pm

listen online at Radio Regent

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Schizo (Pete Walker, UK, 1976)

Friday, May 25, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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NEXT SUNDAY IN TORONTO!

The Photographic Historical Society of Canada (PHSC) presents

The Big One - 38th Spring Photographica Fair
Canada's oldest, largest, used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine. 140 tables.

Sunday, May 27, 10am-3pm, $7, students free!

The Soccer Centre, 7601 Martin Grove Rd. (at Hwy 7), Woodbridge, Ontario
(free bus from Kipling subway station Kiss-n-Ride - hourly from 9:30am)

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NEXT SUNDAY IN QUEBEC CITY!

Manif d’art 6 - Manifestation internationale d’art de Québec
The Québec City biennial (May 3 - June 3)
and Antitube present

The Strange Machine-Movies of Larry Jordan
(USA, 1957-2005, 16mm, 88 minutes)

Sunday, May 27, 7:30pm, $7 / $5 w/ Pass

Auditorium du Musée de la civilisation,
85, rue Dalhousie, Québec City, Québec

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BEGINNING NEXT WEEKEND IN ZURICH!

14th VIDEOEX
International Experimental Film & Video Festival
8mm, 16mm, 35mm, video

May 26 - June 3

Festivalcenter Kunstraum Walcheturm, and
Festival-Kino Cinema Z 3, Zurich, Switzerland

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TUESDAY, MAY 29 IN LONDON, UK

Close-up presents

Landscape Suicide
(James Benning, 1986, USA, 16mm, 92 min.)

Tuesday, May 29, 8pm, £5

Bethnal Green Workingmen's Club, 44-46 Pollard Row, London, UK

MAY 30 IN PETERBOROUGH, ONT

CUPE and the Trent Film Society present

FILM NIGHT: Eisenstein's Strike
(USSR, 1925, 82 minutes, on video)

Wednesday, May 30, free!

Artspace, 378 Aylmer St. N., Peterborough, Ontario

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MAY 30 & 31 IN TORONTO

The Free Screen presents

Quixote
(Bruce Baillie, USA, 1964-67, 16mm, 45 minutes) plus
short 16mm films by Joshua Romphf, in person!
and Arthur Lipsett. Total running time: 66 minutes.

Wednesday, May 30, 7pm, free! (adults only, by law)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT)
and The Goethe-Institut Toronto present

Dagie Brundert: Artist-in-Residence
In person from Berlin with her super 8 films!
ending her month-long residency at LIFT.

Thursday, May 31, 7:30pm, $6 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

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MAY 31 - JUNE 7 IN CHICAGO

The 19th Chicago Underground Film Festival
Video, 16mm, 35mm.

May 31 - June 7

Gene Siskel Film Center, Chicago, Illinois

JUNE 1 IN LOS ANGELES

Bahto / Clipson / Elliott / Hell
Super 8 films by Paul Clipson, Rick Bahto, Hayley Elliott.
Live film / sound by Paul Clipson and Rene Hell!

Friday, June 1, 9pm, free!

The Wulf, #203, 1026 South Santa Fe Ave., Los Angeles, California

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9 EVENTS JUNE 1-24 IN TORONTO

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents

TAIS Animation Showcase 2012
Recent short videos & installations
by TAIS members.

Friday, June 1, 7:30pm, $10 (unclassified)

NFB Mediatheque, 150 John St, Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Agency

Friday, June 1, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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Pleasure Dome Artists' Film Exhibition Group
and The Power Plant present

James Richards in Person!
7pm - Recent Videos by James Richards.
9pm - Videos by Duncan Campbell,
Stuart Marshall, Anne McGuire,
and others, curated by James Richards.

Saturday, June 2, 7pm, $8 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

7th Anniversary of super8porter.ca

June 6, 2012

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

ZPG

Friday, June 8, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

Early Monthly Segments presents its monthly screening

Ute Aurand / Ulrike Pfeiffer + Marie Menken
16mm films by Marie Menken,
Ute Aurand and Ulrike Pfeiffer.
A very rare print of an unfinished
and unknown film by Marie Menken!

Monday, June 11, 8pm, $5 (unclassified)

Art Bar, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

The Phoenix

Friday, June 15, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

The Free Screen presents

Liquid Metal
Recent short videos
by Takeshi Murata, Jennifer Reeves,
Jacques Perconte, Sylvia Schedelbaur,
a recent 35mm film by Richard Kerr, and a new
live video performance by Tasman Richardson, in person!
Total running time: 67 minutes.

Wednesday, June 20, 7pm, free! (adults only, by law)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

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The Parkdale Beauty Pageant Society presents

14th Parkdale Film + Video Showcase
June 21-24, $pwyc
(unclassified) including

New and Recent Short Videos by Parkdale Artists
Friday, June 22, 7pm
The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto

Screening Under the Stars
New & recent, family-friendly, short videos.
Bring your own chair, blankets, snacks, etc.
Saturday, June 23, 9pm
Fuller Avenue Parkette, west of Lansdowne Ave.,
north of Queen St. W., on Fuller Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Classroom Films
Vintage educational shorts.

Friday, June 22, 9:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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JUNE 20 - JULY 1 IN EDINBURGH, UK

66th Edinburgh International Film Festival
Including experimental films & videos, no super 8.

June 20 - July 1

JUNE 29 IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

TNT Jackson

Friday, June 29, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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JULY IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Horrors of the Black Museum

Friday, July 6, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

TIFF Cinematheque presents

Chick Strand's Anselmo Trilogy
(USA, 16mm, 63 minutes)

Wednesday, July 11, 6:30pm, $13 (adults only, by law)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

The Mercenary

Friday, July 13, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

Early Monthly Segments presents its

Monthly Screening
16mm films

Monday, July 16, 8pm, $5 (unclassified)

Art Bar, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

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The Free Screen presents

Fractured Movement / Constituent Parts
16mm films by Gary Beydler, Alexandre Larose,
Rose Lowder and Alexi Manis, and 35mm films
by David Kidman and Alexandre Larose.
Alexandre Larose, Alexi Manis in person!
Total running time: 66 minutes.

Wednesday, July 18, 7pm, free! (adults only, by law)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Girls in the Night
Friday, July 20, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Scared Straight
Friday, July 27, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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AUGUST IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

The Hard Ride
Friday, August 3, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

The Nickel Ride
Friday, August 10, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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Early Monthly Segments presents its

Monthly Screening
16mm films

Monday, August 13, 8pm, $5 (unclassified)

Art Bar, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

The Free Screen and The Power Plant present

Jonathan Schwartz:
The Skies Can't Keep Their Secrets
Recent 16mm films including a Canadian premiere
by Jonathan Schwartz in person from USA!
Total running time: 66 minutes.

Wednesday, August 15, 7pm, free! (adults only, by law)

TIFF Bell Lightbox, 350 King St. W., Toronto

^^^

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Classroom Films
Vintage educational shorts.
Friday, August 17, 9:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

Vampire Circus
Friday, August 24, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

In the Year 2889
Friday, August 31, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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SEPTEMBER IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Why Rock the Boat?
Friday, September 7, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

The Time Machine
Friday, September 14, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Piranha II
Friday, September 21, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Thumb Trippin'
Friday, September 28, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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SEPTEMBER 24-30 IN SZEGED

11th International Super 8mm Festival Szeged
New and old super 8 films, mostly on video.

September 24-30, Szeged, Hungary

SEPTEMBER 27-30 IN WINNIPEG

The 7th WNDX Festival
of Avant-Garde and Underground Film

Recent experimental 16mm, 35mm, video.

September 27-30

Winnipeg Cinematheque, Artspace, 100 Arthur St., Winnipeg, Manitoba

INCLUDING
THE SHOOT & SHOW SUPER 8 FALL SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The 7th Winnipeg One Take Super 8 Event
Premieres of 30 new super 8 films made for this screening.
Each film edited-in-camera on one reel of super 8, then shown as shot,
the artists not seeing their work first. Annual event in Regina since 2000.
Sunday, September 30, 7pm, Gas Station Theatre, 445 River Ave.

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OCTOBER IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre - presents
features and shorts projected on 16mm every Friday night!

Escape From Iran
Friday, October 5, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Stakeout
Friday, October 12, 9:30pm, $5
(classified)

Classroom Films
Vintage educational shorts.
Friday, October 19, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Trash Palace, 89B Niagara St., Toronto

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OCTOBER 10-14 IN BERLIN

Arsenal - Institute for Film and Video Art, and the
Film Institute of the Berlin University of the Arts, present

THINK, FILM!
3rd International Experimental Media Congress

October 10-14

Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Germany

OCTOBER 10-25 IN LONDON, UK

The BFI 56th London Film Festival
Including annual Experimenta weekend of
artists' film & video, October 19-21.

October 10-25

BFI Southbank, Belvedere Road, South Bank, London SE1

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OCTOBER 12-20 IN VICTORIA, BC

15th Antimatter Film Festival
Video, 16mm, 35mm, super 8.

October 12-20

Open Space Arts Centre, 510 Fort St., and
Cinecenta, Student Union Bldg., University of Victoria,
Victoria, British Columbia

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DECEMBER 11-16 IN PARIS

Le nouveau Collectif Jeune Cinéma presente

14ème Festival des Cinémas Différents de Paris
Recent & historical videos, 35mm, 16mm, super 8 films.

December 11-16

Voûtes, 19 rue des Frigos 75013, Paris, France

POSTPONED LAST DECEMBER
IN BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS

Spectacle presents

Live Film Performance
 Super 8 & 16mm film projections
by Jennifer Montgomery, Steve Cossman,
Gordon & Tara Nelson.

128 Brookside Ave., Jamaica Plain, Boston, Massachusetts

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(Updated May 20, 2012)