Cherry Kino presents wondermental at Leeds International Film Festival

10.11.10
Dates: 4-21 November | Location: Leeds International Film Festival The experimental film strand of the Leeds IFF is curated and organised by Cherry Kino, a film organisation specialising in ‘wondermental’ cinema – films that fill you with, and make you, wonder! The programme welcomes works from film history by Gunvor Nelson, Warren Sonbert and David Larcher (Mare’s Tail) alongside screenings of contemporary short works from a multitude of artists/filmmakers ...
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moves11: call for submissions

29.10.10
With the launch of its 2011 theme: INTERSECTIONS – Filming Across Culture & Technology, moves is looking for films, installations, live events and papers that create connections at various levels on capturing, discussing and imagining different INTERSECTIONS. moves11 will investigate the importance of the fusion of classic conceptions/practises with new technologies/techniquess in screen-based art. To showcase the best experimental short films and video art exploring ‘movement ...
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onedotzero_adventures in motion festival returns

25.10.10
The Johnny Cash Project by Chris Milk & Aaron Koblin Dates: 10-14 November 2010 | Location: BFI Southbank The return of the internationally renowned adventures in motion festival sees onedotzero and BFI Southbank join forces once again to present an array of audiovisual and cinematic experiences. Every bit as important as the programme itself is the sense of community that exists as artists, filmmakers and practitioners from ...
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Lewis Klahr by Colin Perry

19.10.10
Nimbus Series, Lewis Klahr Lewis Klahr – “One of the most evocative, accessible, and culturally aware experimental filmmakers alive and working” (Village Voice) –  is at this year’s BFI London Film Festival. In the USA, Lewis Klahr has been feted with accolades: Critic J Hoberman has named him the ‘reigning proponent of cut and paste’; his work has appeared in three Whitney Biennials and can be found ...
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Kim Knowles

18.10.10
Point Line Plane, Simon Payne APEngine talks to Kim Knowles, about how she first got interested in the avant-garde, her Diversions project, and her programming for Edinburgh Film Festival’s Black Box. How did your film education start? My early film education was quite shocking. Those people that go, “Oh yes, my parents took me to the cinema when I was six and the first film I saw ...
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Rosemary Heather on TIFF

13.10.10
Film Socialism, Jean-Luc Godard Some of the films Rosemary mentions can be seen at this year’s BFI London Film Festival – clink links for more. The 2010 edition of the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) seemed particularly hysterical. Toronto crowds have proved reliable predictors of future box office success – Slumdog Millionaire (2008) was rescued from straight-to-DVD obscurity at TIFF, and Precious (2009) was an audience favourite ...
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Sheffield Doc/Fest announces line-up

11.10.10
This November, Sheffield Doc/Fest returns with a 132 strong line-up of features, shorts, student and cross-platform docs from 26 countries, packed into five intense days. Joan Rivers will attend the Opening Night film along with filmmakers Annie Sundberg and Ricki Stern for the UK Premiere of Joan Rivers: A Piece of Work. New works by John Pilger, Penny Woolcock, Werner Herzog are featured alongside fascinating new ...
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