Thanks, Adam. It fits slightly more into fiction than documentary but is fully non-narrative. It’s a collage film with found footage and some animation. I’m in the US.
Thanks for this list. Some of them were on my list, but some I hadn’t thought of. Appreciate it. Best, Laura On Monday, June 17, 2024, Adam Hyman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > How experimental is the film? Might it be considered an experimental > documentary? If the latter, it adds possibilities. > > What country are you in? > > > > Start with > > Ann Arbor Film Fest > > Crossroads – SF Cinematheque > > Cosmic Rays Film Festival > > IMAGES Fest > > Rotterdam > > NY Film Festival has an experimental sidebar > > TIFF has an experimental sidebar > > > > True-False Film Festival > > > > There are more. > > > > Best regards, > > > > Adam > > > > *From: *Frameworks <[email protected]> on behalf of > Laura Ivins <[email protected]> > *Reply-To: *Experimental Film Discussion List <[email protected] > > > *Date: *Monday, June 17, 2024 at 6:39 AM > *To: *Experimental Film Discussion List <[email protected]> > *Subject: *Re: [Frameworks] Festivals for feature films? > > > > Appreciate this suggestion, Eric. I'll definitely check out expcinema.org. > > > > > Thanks! > > Laura > > > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 2:57 PM Eric Theise <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > My understanding about Scott's hi-beam.net site is that its day-to-day > operations have been taken over by Anna Kipervaser, with, maybe, help from > others. > > > > Laura, I suggest you also look at expcinema.org. > > > > I always post about my shows to hi-beam/"This Week" but I find Marcos > Ortega's expcinema.org to be the better platform. There's > greater participation from non-US venues. Images can be associated with > screenings, festivals, books, whatever, and all of these things can be > edited after submission. If one adds a new venue for a screening the system > retains it for future use (hi-beam never retains cities or venues > that aren't already in the database). Daily updates go out via email and > social media (e.g., https://www.instagram.com/expcinema/ or > https://twitter.com/expcinema) as opposed to the uncertain weekly > schedule of "This Week". Venues and festivals can be searched or scrolled > through alphabetically or geographically using a map. It's even possible to > link events to one another so one could trace back through the entire chain > of, for example, my dozens of "A Synesthete's Atlas" performances. > expcinema.org has been indispensable to me in tour planning overseas. > > > > Neither expcinema.org nor hi-beam.net are perfect and one might say "let > a thousand experimental film directories bloom". It takes time and/or money > to host servers, to program new features or squash bugs, and to upload and > moderate content. and with a small number of volunteers–we're not talking > FilmFreeway here–it sometimes seems too bad that there are even two. > > > > Eric > > > > > > On Sun, Jun 16, 2024 at 11:03 AM Gilbert Guerrero < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Of course, open calls will be the most up to date, as they are posted by > the festivals themselves: > > > > http://www.hi-beam.net/cgi-bin/ann.pl?readanns=yes&type=calls > > > > > > > > On Jun 16, 2024, at 10:54 AM, Gilbert Guerrero < > [email protected]> wrote: > > Scott Stark maintains a pretty comprehensive list, including Experimental > Friendly Festivals: > > > > http://www.hi-beam.net/links.html#Alternative%20CinemaShowcases > > > > Though I’d say go on tour and hit the Microcinema circuit: > > > > http://www.hi-beam.net/org/showindex.html > > > > If you make it out West, let us know at Shapeshifters! We love > expanded/live cinema in particular! ;) https://shapeshifterscinema.com/ > > > > Cheers, > > Gilbert > > > > . . . > > > > Gilbert Guerrero, Director of Operations & Brewing > > [email protected] > > ------------------------------- > > Shapeshifters Cinema > > 567 5th Street, Oakland, CA 94607 > <https://www.google.com/maps/search/567+5th+Street,+Oakland,+CA+94607?entry=gmail&source=g> > > http://shapeshifterscinema.com > > > > On Jun 16, 2024, at 9:05 AM, Laura Ivins <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hello! > > > > I'm emailing to see if experimental filmmakers on the list have festival > recommendations. > > I've just completed a non-narrative, experimental feature (60 min) that > I'll begin submitting to festivals next month. Is there a festival you've > screened at or attended that shows experimental features and was a good > festival experience? I've only ever submitted short films before and would > love recommendations! > > > > Thank you, > > Laura > > > > -- > > Laura Ivins > > https://dualprojection.wordpress.com/ > > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org > > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org > > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org > > -- Frameworks mailing list [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org >
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