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90 EVENTS March-April 2009

Latest in April in Toronto - Oberhausen - Cambridge, UK - Sackville, NB - Ottawa
Los Angeles - Detroit - Dublin - Vancouver - Buffalo - Pittsburgh - St Catharines
Chicago - San Francisco - Berlin - Montreal - Albuquerque - NYC - Calgary
Richmond, VA - Portland, OR - Oberlin - Rotterdam - Syracuse - Halifax
Latest in March in Washington, DC - Dublin - Toronto - Ann Arbor, MI
Sackville, NB - Halifax, NS - Cleveland - Buffalo, NY - Vancouver, BC
Chicago - Pittsburgh - Ottawa - Calgary - Los Angeles - Hamilton, Ont

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APRIL 30 IN TORONTO

16th Hot Docs Documentary Festival
no super 8 (adults only, by law)

April 30 - May 10

The Revue Film Society presents

7th Drop Your Shorts: Short Film Festival
Video, 16mm, 35mm shorts, maximum 15 minutes.
Submit your shorts in person on April 26, Noon-1:30pm.

Thursday, April 30, 7pm, $2 (adults only, by law)

The Revue Cinema, 400 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto

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APRIL 30 - MAY 5 IN OBERHAUSEN

The 55th International
Short Film Festival Oberhausen

April 30 - May 5

APRIL 29 - MAY 2 IN CAMBRIDGE, UK

The Cambridge Super 8 Group presents

3rd Cambridge International Super 8 Festival
Videos shot on super 8 film.
Including a retrospective and workshop by Dagie Brundert
in person from Berlin, Germany, with some films on super 8!

April 29 - May 2, £4/3 each, £16/11 all

USC & MLLR, Mill Lane, Cambridge, England

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APRIL 28 IN SACKVILLE, NB

Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery present

Super 8 Hotel...the morning after!
10 years of Super 8 Filmmaking in Sackville.
Films made by Struts and Faucet members for the annual
Super 8 Hotel Film Festival and projected on super 8 film, including
some new films not shown at the Super 8 Hotel 2009 on April 8,
and some accompanied by live musical performances!
Selected by Elli Hearte and Amanda Dawn Christie.

Tuesday, April 28, 8pm, free

Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick

APRIL 27 IN OTTAWA

The Independent Filmmakers Co-operative of Ottawa (IFCO) presents

IFCO Super 8 Club Meeting & Screening
Super 8 filmmakers, both novice and experienced,
screen and talk about super 8 filmmaking.
Snacks and refreshments available.

Monday, April 27, 6:30pm, free (unclassified)

IFCO Lounge, Suite 140, 2 Daly Ave,Ottawa

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APRIL 26 IN LOS ANGELES

LA Filmforum presents

Treasures from American Film Archives IV
Six experimental 16mm film classics (1964-1970)
by Larry Gottheim, Standish Lawder, Marie Menken,
Ron Rice, Storm De Hirsch and Pat O’Neill, all screened on film,
in honour of the release of the 2-DVD box set,
Treasures IV: American Avant-garde Film, 1947-1986,
the home-video debut of 26 classics of American experimental film.
With Jeff Lambert of the National Film Preservation Foundation,
and Mark Toscano of the Academy Film Archive in person!

Sunday, April 26, 7:30-10pm, $10/6

Egyptian Theatre, 6712 Hollywood Blvd., Hollywood, California

APRIL 26 IN TORONTO

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents

The LIFT Monthly Viewing
A new social event to screen and discuss
16mm films from the CFMDC and elsewhere.
This Season: Classic Canadian Documentaries.
Tonight: History and Memory, with 16mm films by
Garine Torossian, Judith Doyle, Francisca Duran, Elida Schogt.

Sunday, April 26, 7pm, $5 (classified)

L.I.F.T., 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto

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APRIL 26 NEAR DETROIT

Photorama USA presents

Detroit Camera Show & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, April 26, 10am-3pm, $6

Holiday Inn - Southfield,
26555 Telegraph Rd., Southfield, Michigan

APRIL 26 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND

Experimental Film Club presents its

Monthly Screening
Three 1940s films by Joseph Cornell, on video,
plus a new video by Alan Lambert
with live soundtrack by FORMS.

Sunday, April 26, 4pm, 5€

upstairs in the Ha'penny Bridge Inn,
42 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland

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APRIL 26 NEAR VANCOUVER, BC

The Vancouver Camera Show and Swap Meet
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
Vancouver’s original and largest camera show!

Sunday, April 26, 10am-4pm, $5

Cameron Recreation Centre,
9523 Cameron St. (at Lougheed Mall), Burnaby BC

Sponsored by the Western Canada Photographic Historical Association

APRIL 25 & 26 IN BUFFALO

Super 8 Filmmaking Workshop!
Lighting, film stocks, camera know-how, exposure,
animation, projection, in-camera editing and transfer to video.
Make a short film! Receive two 50' rolls of black & white film stock,
and one later day of equipment rental. Film developing not included.
Instructor: Jan Nagle.

Saturday, April 25 & Sunday, April 26, 1pm-5pm, $95

Squeaky Wheel, 712 Main St., Buffalo, New York

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APRIL 25 IN PITTSBURGH

Jefferson Presents... monthly screenings

Experiments on Film #100
16mm films (1974-1978) by
Victor Faccinto, Hollis Frampton, Peter Gidal.

Saturday, April 25, 8pm, $5 ($4 students, seniors)

Garfield Artworks, 4931 Penn Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

APRIL 25 IN ST. CATHARINES

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema", Trash Palace Theatre, on tour!

Deadly Eyes (Robert Clouse, Canada, 1982, on 16mm)
plus classroom films from hell, all projected on 16mm!

Saturday, April 25, 8:30pm, $5 (classified)

Niagara Artists' Centre, 254 St. Paul St., St. Catharines, Ontario

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APRIL 24 IN VANCOUVER

The 9th Signal & Noise Media Arts Festival (April 23-27)
and Cineworks present

The Enduring
Chelsea Girls - a dual 16mm projection by Althea Thauberger,
plus short videos by Monique Moumblow and Marianna Milhorat.

Friday, April 24, 8:30pm

VIVO Media Arts Centre,1965 Main St., Vancouver, British Columbia

APRIL 24 IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Disco 9000 (D'Urville Martin, 1976, USA)

Friday, April 24, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)
Doors CLOSE at 9:25pm!

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.
(a few blocks from Trash Palace Theatre),
open daily 11am-10pm, 416-955-1599.

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APRIL 24 IN CHICAGO

White Light Cinema presents

Locative Enigma -
Frameshape of Hard Mettles -
A Personal Problem
16mm Projection Performance by Bruce McClure.

Friday, April 24, 8:30pm, $7-10

The Nightingale, 1084 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, Illinois

APRIL 23 IN SAN FRANCISCO

Gallery Paule Anglim and kino21 present

Reflections
16mm films by Stan Brakhage, Pat O'Neill, Phil Solomon,
Chick Strand and James Whitney, and video by Dean Smith,
in conjunction with exhibitions by Dean Smith and Dean Byington.

Thursday, April 23, 7:30pm

Gallery Paule Anglim, 14 Geary St., San Francisco, California

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APRIL 23 IN BERLIN

Directors Lounge presents

Dagie Brundert - Summer in the Polyverse
Experimental super 8 films and videos by Dagie Brundert.
Followed by songs of singer-songwriter Jo Knox.
Curated by Klaus W. Eisenlohr.

Thursday, April 23, 9pm

The Scala, Friedrichstraße 112A, Berlin, Germany

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APRIL 20 & 21 IN TORONTO

Early Monthly Segments (a new monthly film series!) presents

Passages from James Joyce's Finnegan's Wake
(Mary Ellen Bute, USA, 1965, 16mm, shot on super 8, 92 min.),
plus Gloria! (Hollis Frampton, USA, 1979, 16mm, 9 min.).

Tuesday, April 21, 7:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

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

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

To Lavoisier, Who Died in the Reign Of Terror
by Michael Snow (1991, Canada, 16mm, 53 minutes)

Monday, April 20, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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APRIL 19 IN MONTREAL

The Range Finder presents

44th Montreal Photographica Flea Market
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, April 19, 10am-3pm, $6

Holiday Inn Pointe-Claire,
6700 Trans Canada Hwy, Pointe-Claire, Quebec
(Hwy 40, Exit 52/Boul. St-Jean, facing Fairview Shopping Centre).
sol at therangefinder dot com

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APRIL 16-19 IN TORONTO

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Vigilante Force (George Armitage, 1976, USA)

Friday, April 17, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

Ryerson University's School of Image Arts presents its annual
year-end Student Photography, Film & New Media Festival,
Maximum Exposure April 16-19, including:

13th Maximum Exposure Film Festival
1st-3rd Year Student Videos. Free! (unclassified)

Friday, April 17, 1-10pm
Saturday, April 18, 12-10pm and Sunday, April 19, 1:30-9pm

2nd Floor, Gladstone Hotel, 1214 Queen St. W., Toronto

Thursday, April 16, 6-10pm and
Friday-Sunday, April 17-19, 12-5pm

Lennox Gallery, 12 Ossington Ave., Toronto

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APRIL 16-19 IN ALBUQUERQUE

Basement Films and the Department of Cinematic Arts present
an annual celebration of international cinematic experimentation

Experiments in Cinema V4.2.
35mm, 16mm and video collected by Bryan Konefsky.
Visionary cinema and un-dependent moving image art.
Guest artists include Kerry Laitala and Doug Katelus.

April 16-19

Southwest Film Center, 516 Arts and the Guild Cinema,
Albuquerque, New Mexico

APRIL 15-19 IN NEW YORK CITY

The First Migrating Forms Festival
Succeeding the New York Underground Film Festival.
New experimental film and video.

April 15-19

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

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APRIL 16 IN OTTAWA

Available Light Screening Collective presents

Raw Power: Rock and the Avant-Garde
16mm films by Kenneth Anger and Ross McLaren, and
videos by Richard Kern, Joe Sarahan, Liz Singer,
Steven Woloshen and Deco Dawson.
Curated by Christopher Rohde.

Thursday, April 16, 7:30pm, $pwyc (unclassified)

Club SAW, Arts Court Building, 67 Nicholas St., Ottawa, Ontario

Listen to a discussion of the screening online, on
Click here, April 15, on CKCU-FM 93.1 in Ottawa

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APRIL 14-19 IN CALGARY

The 6th Calgary Underground Film Festival
April 14-19 No super 8

The Plaza Theatre, 1133 Kensington Rd. NW, Calgary, Alberta

APRIL 12-19 IN RICHMOND, VA

The Richmond Moving Image Co-op presents its

16th James River Film Festival
April 12-19
Videos, 16mm & 35mm films.

Various venues, Richmond, Virginia

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APRIL 12 & 13 IN PORTLAND, OREGON

Cinema Project presents

Continual Repositions: the Art of Celluloid
Short avant-garde 16mm films, curated by Christopher May.
Recent films by Thomas Draschan & Stella Friedrichs, Dan Baker,
Thad Povey, Luther Price, and films 1962-1968 by Paul Bartel - April 12.
Recent films by Albert Sackl, Bernhard Schreiner, Charlotte Pryce,
Jason Livingston, Bernhard Schreiner and Jonathan Schwartz - April 13.

April 12 & 13, $6 each

Cinema Project, 4th floor, 11 NW 13th Street, Portland, Oregon

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APRIL 10 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Synecdoche, New York (Charlie Kaufman, USA, 2008)

Friday, April 10, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Behind the Green Door (Artie & Jim Mitchell, 1972, USA)

Friday, April 10, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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APRIL 8 IN OBERLIN, OHIO

Pioneer Species weekly screening series presents

17 hours of darkness
(reflections on this place I call home)
16mm films and videos by contemporary Canadian artists
Clive Holden, Sara MacLean, Penny McCann, Jason Britski,
Scott Miller-Berry & Adam Segal, John Price, Christina Battle.
Curated by Christina Battle.

Wednesday, April 8, 9-10pm, free

West Lecture Hall, Oberlin College Science Center,
119 Woodland St., Oberlin, Ohio

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APRIL 8 IN SACKVILLE, NB

Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery present

9th Annual Super 8 Hotel Film Festival
New super 8 films by Bucky Buckler, Elli Hearte, Joel Carr,
Nicholas Andrews, Linda Rae Dornan, Pamela Wheaton,
Amanda Dawn Christie, Seth Scriver & Shayne Ehman.
The artists took a super 8 filmmaking workshop 2 weeks ago,
then each had 3 days to shoot a 1-roll film, edited-in-camera,
which were then shipped to Toronto for processing (Exclusive),
or hand-processed by the artist in a workshop on March 31,
all just in time for their first screening tonight, on super 8!

Wednesday, April 8, 8pm, free

Faucet Media Arts Centre, 7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick

APRIL 8 IN ROTTERDAM

WORM presents

The Bill Douglas Trilogy
Three 35mm films (1972-1978, 172 minutes)

Wednesday, April 8, 9pm, 5€

WORM, Achterhaven 148, Rotterdam, Netherlands

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APRIL 6 & 7 IN TORONTO

INT. EXT. - 3 Short Movies by Dylan Aiello
New videos shot on super 8 and 16mm
by this University of Toronto cinema student,
plus an exhibition of drawings by Rosa Aiello.
Refreshments available.

Tuesday, April 7, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Alumni Hall, Victoria College, 91 Charles St. W.,
University of Toronto

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

Zorns Lemma by Hollis Frampton
(1970, USA, 16mm, 60 minutes)

Monday, April 6, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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APRIL 4 IN SYRACUSE, NEW YORK

THE SHOOT & SHOW SUPER 8 SPRING SEASON CONTINUES WITH

Syracuse Experimental Film & Media Workshop presents

3rd Annual Syracuse One Take Super 8 Event
18 new super 8 films made within the last month by
Ashley Ferris, Phil Loeb & Mike Canale, Scott Austin, Alexey,
Mark Povinelli, Elizabeth Greene, Jonny Fong & Phil Radkey,
Erick Ferris & Gordon Brookes, Evan Ferrairo, Brett Kashmere,
KVJB, Keech, Rose & Kohlbrenner, Kyle Corea & Mike Broderick,
Christina Kolozsvary, Adam Gold, Alex Jager, Kyle Corea & Stone Dow.
Each film shot on one roll of super 8, edited in-camera, then processed
and premiered on super 8 without the artists seeing their films first. blogspot

Saturday, April 4, 8pm, $3

Funk 'n Waffles, 727 S. Crouse Ave.,
Campus Plaza, Syracuse, New York

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APRIL 1-11 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Il Conformista (The Conformist)
(Bernardo Bertolucci, Italy/France/West Germany, 1970)

Friday, April 3, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Born Innocent (Donald Wrye, USA, 1974)

Friday, April 3, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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22nd Images Festival
of Independent Film, Video & New Media
35mm, 16mm, 8mm, super 8, video (adults only, by law)

April 2-11, Workman Thatre, Toronto

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents its monthly

TAIS Incubator
Informal animators' meeting, the first Wednesday each month.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS president Madi Piller.

Wednesday, April 1, 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

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MARCH 30 - APRIL 4 IN HALIFAX, NS

The Atlantic Filmmakers Co-op (AFCOOP) presents

3rd Halifax Independent Filmmakers’ Festival

March 30 - April 4

Including recent Nova Scotia shorts on 16mm, 35mm and video
Saturday, April 4, 7pm

The Centre for Art Tapes presents

Animated Anomalies
Animated media anomalies of content and form.
Recent short videos by Allyson Mitchell & Fiona Smyth, Pat Mills,
Antonio Martinez, Elise Simard, David Armstrong, Jennifer Reeves,
Asa Mori, Elisabeth Belliveau, Crystal Beard Collective, Jeremy Bailey,
Marina Roy, Amanda Dawn Christie, Diane Obomsawin, Amy Lockhart.
Curated by Lisa Morse and Amy Baker.

Wednesday, April 1, 9pm, $7

Windsor Theatre, Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, Halifax, Nova Scotia
(Bedford Row and George Street Entrance)

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MARCH 29 NEAR WASHINGTON, DC

Photorama USA presents

Philly Ft. Washington Camera Show & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, March 29, 10am-3pm, $6

Holiday Inn Fort Washington,
432 Pennsylvania Ave, Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
(Exit 339 PA Tnpk., then straight to Pennsylvania Ave, turn left to hotel)

MARCH 29 IN DUBLIN, IRELAND

Experimental Film Club presents its monthly screening

City Symphonies
À Propos de Nice (Jean Vigo, 1930) and
The Man with the Movie Camera (Dziga Vertov, 1929)
accompanied by live music by Benedict Schlepper-Connolly (Dublin).

Sunday, March 29, 4pm, 5€

upstairs in the Ha'penny Bridge Inn,
42 Wellington Quay, Dublin 2, Ireland

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MARCH 25-29 IN TORONTO

Toronto International Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.
50-100 merchants' tables.

Sunday, March 29, 10am-3pm, $7

Thornhill Community Centre, 7755 Bayview Ave., Markham, Ontario
suewootten@hotmail.com, 705-857-2659

The Liaison of Independent Filmmakers of Toronto (LIFT) presents

The LIFT Monthly Viewing
A new social event to screen and discuss
work from the CFMDC and elsewhere.
This Season: Classic Canadian Documentaries.
Tonight: Documentary and Authenticity, with
films by Philip Hoffman, in person, and Ryan Feldman.

Sunday, March 29, 7pm, $5 (unclassified)

L.I.F.T., 1137 Dupont St. (at Gladstone Ave.), Toronto

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The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
The Last Waltz (Martin Scorsese, USA, 1978)

Friday, March 27, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

The Force on Thunder Mountain
(Peter B. Good, USA, 1977)

Friday, March 27, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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The Free Screen presents

Hollis Frampton's Hapax Legomena
(USA, 1971-1972, 16mm, 3 hours, 22 minutes)
New restored print!
Introduced by Michael Zryd.

Thursday, March 26, 7pm, free (adults only, by law)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

32elvismovies.com presents

Creepy Classics
Old cartoons, shorts and a black & white horror feature,
all projected on 16mm! With an illustrated program booklet!

Thursday, March 26, 7:30pm, $8 (unclassified)

CineCycle, behind 129 Spadina Ave., Toronto

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The 7th Female Eye Film Festival
March 25-29, $10 each (adults only, by law)
Rainbow Cinemas Market Square, 80 Front St. E., Toronto

including
ScareCity - a new super 8 performance
by Peggy Anne Berton and Marc St Aubin at the
Opening Night After-Party - Wednesday, March 25, 9pm, free
Paupers Pub, 2nd Floor, 539 Bloor St. W., Toronto

MARCH 24-29 IN ANN ARBOR

The 47th Annual Ann Arbor Film Festival
16mm, 35mm, video

Michigan Theatre, 603 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, Michigan

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MARCH 24 IN SACKVILLE, N.B.

Faucet Media Arts Centre & Struts Gallery present

Workshop: Filmmaking on Film
Using super 8 and 16mm film cameras and editing gear.

Tuesday, March 24, 6-10pm, free

Faucet Media / Struts Gallery, 7 Lorne St., Sackville, New Brunswick

MARCH 24 IN TORONTO

Early Monthly Segments (a new monthly film series!)
presents its first screening!

Mababangong Bangungot (Perfumed Nightmare)
(Kidlat Tahimik, Philippines, 1977, 16mm, 91 minutes), plus
Arabesque for Kenneth Anger (Marie Menken, USA, 1961, 16mm, 4 min.).

Tuesday, March 24, 7:30pm, $5 (unclassified)

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

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MARCH 23, 24 & 30 IN TORONTO

The National Film Board of Canada and
The 22nd Images Festival (April 2-11) present

Animation Workshops for Adults
Using Norman McLaren's films for inspiration,
participants will draw & scratch on 35mm film.

March 23, 24 & 30, 6:30pm, free for Images patrons
(adults only, by law)
Register: nfbmediathequeonf at nfb dot ca or 416-973-7114

NFB Spotton Cinema, 150 John St., Toronto

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MARCH 23 IN HALIFAX

The Atlantic Filmmakers Co-op (AFCOOP) presents

Buried Treasures of the CFMDC
Rarely seen short 16mm classics (1970-1983)
from the Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre by
Barbara Sternberg, David Rimmer, Philip Hoffman, Lorne Marin,
Mike Jones, Janis Cole & Holly Dale, Jim Anderson, Rick Hancox.
Curated by Rick Hancox.

Monday, March 23, 7pm, $8

CBC Radio Room, 1599 South Park, Halifax, Nova Scotia

MARCH 18-23 IN TORONTO

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

Films by Ed Emschwiller
Two early 16mm films from USA, 1966 & 1970.

Monday, March 23, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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The University of Toronto Celebration of the Arts (Mar 19 - Apr 3) presents

The Hart House Film Board 5-Year Retrospective
March 21-23, 6-11pm, including

John Porter's Super 8 in the Chapel
Bring your super 8 films to show, or just come to watch!
Hosted and projected by John Porter,
who will also show his own super 8 films.

Saturday, March 21, 8pm, free (unclassified)

The Hart House Chapel, Hart House, 7 Hart House Circle,
University of Toronto

The Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre (CFMDC) and
the 22nd Images Festival (April 2-11) present

"Aural & Floral":
The Spring Equinox Catalogue Launch Party
With DJ Granny and DJ Produzentin

Friday, March 20, 8pm-late, free

Urban Space Gallery, Suite 119, 401 Richmond St. W., Toronto

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"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Educational Shorts

Friday, March 20, 9:30pm, $5 (classified)

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents

TAIS Incubator
Informal animators' meeting every other Wednesday.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS president Madi Piller.

Wednesday, March 18, 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

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MARCH 15 NEAR CLEVELAND

Photorama USA presents

Cleveland-Richfield Camera Show
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, March 15, 10am-3pm, $6

Cleveland-Richfield Quality-Inn,
4742 Breckville Rd., Richfield, Ohio
(off I-80, East Exit 173, South on Route 21)

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MARCH 14 IN TORONTO

Love One Another
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Germany, 1922) with
live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!
Restored 35mm print!

Saturday, March 14, 4pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

The Free Screen presents

Special Archival Screening
Robert A. Haller in person, from Anthology Film Archives, NYC,
with early short films on 16mm (1887-1926)
by Etienne Jules Marey, Charles Urban, Abel Gance,
D.W. Griffith, Segundo de Chomon, Thomas Edison Studio,
Henri Chomette, and a recent 35mm film by Amy Greenfield.

Saturday, March 14, 7pm, free (adults only, by law)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

The 8th U. of T. Film & Video Festival

March 9-14

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., University of Toronto

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MARCH 14 IN BUFFALO, NY

Local Artist Access Residency Screening
Annual premieres of new work made at Squeaky Wheel
residencies by four local media artists. This year:
Aimee Buyea, Christine Davis, Tom Holt and Elizabeth Knipe.

Saturday, March 14, 8pm, $6

Squeaky Wheel, 712 Main St., Buffalo, New York

MARCH 11-13 IN TORONTO

The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
Hard Core Logo (Bruce McDonald, Canada, 1996)

Friday, March 13, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

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The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, presents

Oh, morning at the brown brink, eastward, springs
Screening of new films curated by R. Bruce Elder.

Friday, March 13, 7-8:30pm (unclassified)

AND

And wears man’s smudge
Rare archival screening of an 8mm print of
Stan Brakhage’s 23rd Psalm Branch, presented by R. Bruce Elder.

Friday, March 13, 8:30pm-10:15pm (unclassified)

Room 103, 245 Church St., Ryerson University, Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Deadly Eyes (Robert Clouse, Canada, 1982)

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

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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The School of Image Arts, the Loop Collective and The Free Screen present

Entre Les Images
Christian Lebrat in person from France
with some of his 16mm films (1976-1985) and one new video.

Thursday, March 12, 8:30pm, free (adults only, by law)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

PLUS

R1-R2-R3-R4 (Who's afraid of...?)
A new installation by Christian Lebrat
created exclusively for the Image Arts Gallery!
Room 310, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church).
March 9-14

Christian Lebrat in Conversation with Izabella Pruska-Oldenhof
Friday, March 13, 4-5pm
and Closing Reception 5-6pm
Room 301, 122 Bond St., Toronto

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The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, presents

The New Paragone:
The Cinema and Vanguard Art Movements

A Symposium on the Avant-Garde
and the Early Reception of the Cinema.
Panels, screenings, a book launch, and an art exhibition.

March 11-14, free

Tonight includes Abstract Film Screening
Curated by Kathryn Elder
Wednesday, March 11, 6-7pm
Room 304, 122 Bond St., Ryerson University, Toronto

The 8th U. of T. Film & Video Festival (March 9-14) presents

International Super 8 Program
Super 8 Cities - 9 cities in 7 countries filmed by
Freddy Alloiote, Ben Ewart-Dean, Pele Koornstra,
Nathan P. Coombs, Mei Ling Sun & Co., Kiko Andraka,
Giles Perkins, Gavin Lim, Claire Griffiths & Jorge Mena.
Pulse of Life - a global time-lapse short film shot by 29 artists
and produced by Filmshooting.com. Westsider by Charles Doran.
All three titles were shot on super 8 and screening on video.

Wednesday, March 11, 7pm, $8/5 (unclassified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., University of Toronto

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MARCH 10 IN VANCOUVER

Cineworks Independent Filmmakers Society presents

New Cineworks 2009
Annual show of new videos and 16mm films by Cineworks members
Daniel Conrad, Sharon Kahanoff, Yun Lam Li, Sean MacPherson,
Terry Wolfe, Dale Wolff, Aili Meutzner & Amy Lynn Kazymerchyk,
Karen Nielsen, John Woods, Ileana Pietrobruno, Mark Penner,
Brent Fidler, Chris Scheuerman, Tracy D. Smith & Ian Tang.

Tuesday, March 10, 7:30pm, $8

Pacific Cinematheque, 1131 Howe St., Vancouver, BC

After-Party with the filmmakers at Cineworks Studio,
Suite 300, 1131 Howe St., entrance in back lane.

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MARCH 9 IN TORONTO

THE SHOOT & SHOW SUPER 8 SPRING SEASON CONTINUES WITH

The 8th U. of T. Film & Video Festival (March 9-14) presents

The 7th Annual Super 8 Circus
19 new super 8 films projected on super 8,
by John Porter, Joel Barnes, Dylan Aiello, Day Milman, Rick Palidwor,
Joceline Anderson, Felix Kalmenson, Koom Kankesan, Hyun Wuk Ha,
Chen Liu, Oriana Leman, Pollux Steif, Stephanie Lam, Amanda Greener,
Andres-Felipe Salazar-Villafane, Vincent Han, Svebor Pavic, Boglarka Uzoni,
and 16mm films by Salome Nikuradze, Seb Cimpean, Boglarka Uzoni,
and Dylan Aiello, all accompanied by live music by Book of Gnomes.

Monday, March 9, 7pm, $8/5 (unclassified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., University of Toronto

The Loop Collective and The School of Image Arts present their
bi-weekly Lighthouse Series devoted to experimental cinema

Films by R. Bruce Elder
Two early 16mm films from Canada, 1979 & 1981.

Monday, March 9, 7:30pm, free (unclassified)

Room 313, 122 Bond St., (1 block NW of Dundas & Church)
The School of Image Arts, Ryerson University, Toronto

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MARCH 8 NEAR CHICAGO

Photorama USA presents

Chicago Camera Shows & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, March 8, 10am-3pm, $6

Radisson Hotel Schaumburg,
1725 East Algonquin Rd., Schaumburg, Illinois
(I-90 or 290 West to 53 North to Algonquin Road West 1/2 mile)

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MARCH 7 & 8 IN PITTSBURGH

The Center for Visual Music's School of Art Lecture Series
and Pittsburgh Filmmakers present

Oskar Fischinger Retrospective: Optical Poetry
35mm prints! Same program both nights.

Saturday, March 7, 8pm & Sunday, March 8, 8pm

Melwood Screening Room, Pittsburgh Filmmakers,
477 Melwood Ave., Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

MARCH 7 IN OTTAWA

The Canadian Film Institute (CFI) and the Winnipeg Film Group present

Guy Maddin's Archangel
Restored 35mm print (Canada, 1990)

Saturday, March 7, 7pm, $10 (adults only, by law)

Auditorium, Library and Archives Canada,
395 Wellington St., Ottawa, Ontario

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MARCH 6 & 7 IN TORONTO

The Bride of Glomdal and Once Upon a Time
(Carl Theodor Dreyer, Norway & Denmark, 1926 & 1922, 35mm)
with live piano accompaniment by William O’Meara!

Saturday, March 7, 2pm, $10 (classified)

Cinematheque Ontario, 317 Dundas St.W., Toronto

Pleasure Dome presents its

15th Annual New Toronto Works Show
A new 16mm film by Erika Loic, and experimental videos by
John Caffery & Kids On TV, Sarah Jane Gorlitz & Wojciech Olenjik,
Wrik Mead, Seth Scriver, Jared Mitchell & RM Vaughan, Matt King,
Aram Collier, Heather Keung, Andrew James Paterson, Jesi the Elder,
Victoria Cheong, Allison Peacock, Andrew Zukerman & Winston Hacking.
Video installations by Tadaki Hozumi, Zeesy Powers, Allison Peacock,
Mark Kurzawinski, and a performance by New Feelings.
Curated by Iris Fraser, Bonny Poon, Sarah Richarson.

Saturday, March 7, 8pm, $8 (unclassified)

Latvian House, 491 College St., Toronto

Afterparty - 11pm, $5 or free with screening ticket.
Video installations and a performance by New Feelings.
Jamie’s Area, 193 Augusta Ave., Toronto

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The U. of T. Cinema Studies Student Union (CINSSU) presents

Free Friday Films
Repertory movies, projected on 35mm film! Tonight:
The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T (Roy Rowland, USA, 1953)

Friday, March 6, 7pm, free (classified)

Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Ave., Toronto

"Toronto's Classiest Cinema" - Trash Palace Theatre.
Features and shorts projected on 16mm, 8mm or super 8.

Phase IV (Saul Bass, USA, 1974)

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

Secret Toronto location printed on advance tickets at
Eyesore Cinema, 2nd Floor, 801 Queen St. W.

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MARCH 5-7 IN CALGARY

The Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers (CSIF) presents

17th Annual $100 Film Festival March 5-7
Recent shorts projected on super 8 and 16mm film!
Each program includes a different work made collaboratively
by a different local artist and a band performing live with the film.
Plus, a retrospective by Solomon Nagler.

Plaza Theatre, 1133 Kensington Rd. NW, Calgary, Alberta

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MARCH 5 IN TORONTO

Ryerson University Photography Students. present

The Ryerson Student-Run Lecture Series

Michael Snow - Thursday, March 5, 7pm, free

Room 103, Engineering & Computing Centre, 245 Church St.
(north of Dundas St. E.), Ryerson University, Toronto

MARCH 5 IN LOS ANGELES

Japanese Film & Video Artist Takahiko Iimura
From his early 16mm films (1962-1977), some shot on 8mm, to
his recent videos and performance, plus student workshops.
A ten-day, multi-venue celebration in Southern California,
organized by Adam Hyman of Los Angeles Film Forum.
Takahiko Iimura in person at all events!

February 27 - March 9, Los Angeles, California

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MARCH 4 IN TORONTO

The Toronto Animated Image Society (TAIS) presents

TAIS Incubator
Informal animators' meeting every other Wednesday.
Show work, share knowledge, network, while learning how to
make a cameraless animation by scratching & painting on film.
Resulting footage will be shown at the TAIS Showcase in the Spring.
Facilitated by TAIS president Madi Piller.

Wednesday, March 4 , 7-9pm, $5

TAIS, Suite 102, 60 Atlantic Ave., Toronto

The Frank Iacobucci Centre for Italian Canadian Studies presents

Authorship and Hermeneutics:
10 Short Videos by Anthony Cristiano

Screening and lecture, followed by a reception.

Wednesday, March 4, 7:30pm, free

Madden Auditorium, Carr Hall, 100 St. Joseph St.,
St. Michael's College, University of Toronto

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MARCH 2 IN HAMILTON, ONTARIO

Hamilton Artists Inc. presents

Carl Brown: Film Screening & Artist Talk
Two dual projection 16mm films: Two Pictures and Blue Monet.

Monday, March 2, 7pm, free (unclassified)

Christ’s Church Cathedral, 252 James St. North, Hamilton, Ontario

PLUS HIS EXHIBITION

Carl Brown: Visual Alchemy / Ocular Alkahest
Ontario artist's "Visual Alchemy" photographs.
February 13 - March 7
Hamilton Artists Inc., 161 James St. North, Hamilton

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MARCH 1 NEAR WASHINGTON, DC

Photorama USA presents

Washington Camera Show & Sale
Used photographic equipment sale.
Antique & usable, film & digital, still & cine.

Sunday, March 1, 10am-3pm, $6

Best Western Tysons Westpark,
8401 Westpark Drive, McLean, Virginia.
(From I-495 take exit 47, Route 7W towards Tyson Corner)

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