«there is no time and no money for this edition» :) Gracias, Elena.
2018-02-15 13:33 GMT+01:00 Elena Duque <[email protected]>: > Thanks! > > It is for Oviedo, Asturias. Of course, you have to pay for the films for a > public screening, no matter if they are digital or prints in 16mm, that is > out of question! > > 2018-02-15 13:23 GMT+01:00 Esperanza Collado <[email protected]> > : > >> Hi Elena, >> >> Once I rented Lemon by Frampton from Anthology Film Archives, it was a >> digital file and was screened at Irish Film Institute. I think we couldn't >> get the actual print as it was already booked, so we rented that file but >> not for free of course. >> >> So, in the end it costs money too if you screen digital, and you're not >> even showing the original work. That sucks :) >> >> What city is this? Can you tell us? >> >> 2018-02-15 12:53 GMT+01:00 Elena Duque <[email protected]>: >> >>> Thanks, Pip >>> >>> I totally understand that, and I work for a festival that is very aware >>> of that ((S8) Mostra de Cinema Periférico in A Coruña). Ideally, I would >>> suggest them to project in 16mm, but this is a test screening in a small >>> Spanish town, happening in a month and a half thanks to a venue they just >>> got recently. So, there is no time and no money for this edition (besides >>> of getting a projector, it would be necessary to hire a projectionist and >>> pay for the shipping of the prints), but hopefully we will be able to that >>> properly next year. So, I'm trying to do my best with what's available, in >>> a place with no avant garde screenings tradition whatsoever. It is >>> important to be aware of the context, and as much as I think that the >>> analog screening is a totally different experience, I think this is better >>> than nothing. We go little by little, trying to create a new audience that >>> does not exist now! >>> >>> Given that, thank you very much for your suggestion! I will look through >>> your catalogue and maybe I will make you some enquiries, trying to be >>> respectful to all the filmmakers involved. >>> >>> Cheers! >>> >>> 2018-02-15 12:39 GMT+01:00 Pip Chodorov <[email protected]>: >>> >>>> Dear Elena, >>>> >>>> Many filmmakers don't want their films shown digitally. A good example >>>> is Stan Brakhage. It really denatures the intended image. Other filmmakers >>>> are more tolerant, such as Jonas Mekas. It is a big debate. >>>> >>>> At Re:Voir in Paris we have digital files for our VOD platform and >>>> DVD/Blu-Ray publishing but these are meant only for home video, and though >>>> we do get requests for screenings we always encourage programmers to screen >>>> film prints from the coops. A 16mm projector is really quite affordable. >>>> But if the programmers insist and if the filmmakers agree, we can rent >>>> files. >>>> >>>> In any case it is important to write in your screening programs and to >>>> tell the audience that you are showing electronic reproductions. Just as if >>>> you go to a museum you expect to see original paintings, not photocopies, >>>> so reproductions would be indicated on the title card. It is important to >>>> educate your audience and show them films on film! >>>> >>>> Pip Chodorov >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> At 12:28 +0100 15/02/18, Elena Duque wrote: >>>> >>>>> I am trying to put together a couple of programs as a sort of >>>>> introduction to experimental cinema for the audience of a small festival >>>>> in >>>>> a small town. They don't have the possibility to project in 16mm or 35mm >>>>> (not this year at least), so I need to find digital files available to >>>>> rent >>>>> and screen. I have been browsing through the catalogues of all the >>>>> cooperatives and distributors I could think of, but I am still missing >>>>> some >>>>> things I consider important. For instance, Stan Brakhage and Marie Menken. >>>>> Do you know of any source, cooperative, distributor or individual, where I >>>>> can find digital "prints" to rent? >>>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> FrameWorks mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Elena Duque Viña >>> Telf: (+34) 605431072 <+34%20605%2043%2010%2072> >>> http://cargocollective.com/elenaduque <[email protected]> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Esperanza Collado >> >> >> >> www.esperanzacollado.net >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> > > > -- > Elena Duque Viña > Telf: (+34) 605431072 <+34%20605%2043%2010%2072> > http://cargocollective.com/elenaduque <[email protected]> > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > -- Esperanza Collado www.esperanzacollado.net
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