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A Luminous Passage: Ryan Marino 16mm retrospective. May 28th, 20:30h - Filmhuis Cavia, Amsterdam
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Liminal Archive 2026 (Tokyo, Japan) - call for entries. Deadline September 15th
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Traverse Vidéo 2027 (Toulouse, France) - call for entries. Deadline October 15th
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Traverse Vidéo 2027
“We step into and do not step into the same rivers; we are and are not.” Heraclitus ; if not our model, then the radiant thought, a precursor to the experimental work. Plato recounts this in the Craty...
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Experimenta 2026 (Bangalore, India) - call for entries. Deadline July 5th
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Experimenta 2026
Experimenta, the international festival for experimental film and moving image art in India, invites filmmakers from Asia to submit their films. In its 13th edition, the festival seeks films that chal...
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VISIONS - Surrender as Process - Artist Retreat in Cape Breton. Applications due June 11th
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Surrender as Process - Artist Retreat in Cape Breton
We are pleased to announce that VISIONS is opening its call for applications for "Surrender as Process", a six-day immersive artist retreat taking place in rural Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia. Led b...
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ELVIRA - Federica Foglia & Silvia Cignoli live. May 28th, 22h - Live Alcazar, Rome
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Highlights for S8 Mostra de Cinema Periférico 2026 (June 2-7, A Coruña)
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Adriatikino 2026: three days of analog cinema in Fermo, Italy. May 22-24
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VIDEOEX 2026: Maria Lang Retrospective, presented by Ute Aurand. May 24th & 26th - Videoex, Zurich
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altriformati: Complot film - films by Gioli, Conner, Jones. May 24th, 20h - Pase Platform, Venice
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Faits-Divers - 9 Films from France, 1979-1994. May 24th, 20h - Le Petit Versailles, NYC
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Abraham Ravett, screening with introduction by Dr. Stephen Broomer. June 4th, 20h - PIX Film Gallery, Toronto
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Emami Art Experimental Film Festival 2026 - call for entries. Deadline May 31st
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The Computer-Laser-Videos of Raphael Montañez Ortiz. May 30th, 22:55h - Billy Wilder Theater, Los Angeles
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The New Film Underground Volume 15. July 12th, 19h - The Broadwater Second Stage, Los Angeles
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The Bench: Masterclass with William Raban. May 21st, 15h - UCL East Marshgate Campus, London
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Water Dream Memory. Exploring Fluid Intersections. Exhibition until June 28th - Palazzo Zorzi, Venice
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Experiments in Film: A Focus on Gabriel Abrantes. May 30th & 31st - Barbican Cinema, London
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A Sleepless Night: A Devon Narine-Singh Retrospective. June 1st, 19h - Filmmakers Co-op, NYC
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Book Launch & Screening: Zoe Beloff's "Life Forgotten". May 15th, 19h - Filmmakers Co-op, NYC
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Book Launch & Screening: Zoe Beloff's "Life Forgotten"
ON FRIDAY, MAY 15th, at 7pm, join us for a screening at The Film-Makers' Cooperative (475 Park Avenue South, 6th Floor) of Zoe Beloff's new film LIFE FORGOTTEN (2026) and the launch of her accompanyin...
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VIDEOEX 2026, ZĂĽrich: Artist Focus - Kevin Jerome Everson. May 22-31
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VIDEOEX 2026, ZĂĽrich: Artist Focus - Kevin Jerome Everson
Kevin Jerome Everson is one of the defining voices of contemporary experimental cinema. Working with a handheld 16mm camera, he observes everyday Black life: labour, neighborhoods, gestures, movement,...
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Scratch Projection: UNDERGROUND: DISRUPTIVE, ERUPTIVE – GUEST PROGRAM BY J. HOBERMAN. May 28th, 20:30h - Luminor Hôtel de Ville, Paris
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Scratch Projection: UNDERGROUND: DISRUPTIVE, ERUPTIVE – GUEST PROGRAM BY J. HOBERMAN
In collaboration with the film collection of the Musée national d’art moderne, Centre PompidouLight Cone extends an invitation to the American film critic J. Hoberman to present a film program in conn...
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Teo Hernández: A Pomegranate Orchard and the Bitter Well. May 14th-26th - MoMA NYC
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Teo Hernández: A Pomegranate Orchard and the Bitter Well
In only 23 years Teo Hernández, one of the central figures of Paris’s queer avant-garde film scene of the 1970s and ’80s, produced a monumental body of work that reveals how myth and zealous desire ar...
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FRACTO 2026. May 27th.31st - ACUD, Berlin
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FRACTO 2026
FRACTO is an annual film festival held in Berlin since 2017, dedicated to fostering discourse around avant-garde and experimental filmmaking. The ninth edition in 2026 brings together filmmakers from ...
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Millennium Film Journal 83 Launch Screening. May 18th, 20:15h - Close-Up Cinema, London
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Millennium Film Journal 83 Launch Screening
“In 2025 we endured the tragic loss of a pair of artists, who in life were united in love: Florence Jacobs, in June, and in October, Ken Jacobs. Together they were the prime movers behind our organiza...
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MicroActs presents The Dream Portal • Short Film Screening. May 21st, 19h - The Bath House, London
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One Minute Volume Four. May 17th, 16h - Close-Up Cinema, London
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Espoo Ciné International Film Festival presents Cinéstesia, "a festival strand dedicated to the intersections between cinema, visual arts, and artists’ moving image practices."
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Lothringen presents Lectures: Nathaniel Dorsky, Hollis Frampton, Robert Smithson. May 30th & 31st - KU Cinema, Seoul
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VSW Project Space Residency Applications. Deadline May 18th
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Cascadas / Raffaella Rosset. Exhibition May 8th - June 20th - Espacio Enredo, Madrid
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Voyage in Time Film Festival (Hanoi, Vietnam) - Call for entries. Deadline February 1st 2027
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21 days ago
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Signs and Symbols, an exhibiton exploring "the profound modes of communication that allow us to connect beyond spoken language, through the universal grammar of signs, symbols, and visual narratives." May 28th-June 20th - David Art Gallery, Budapest
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20/20 Vision: Thinking placentally. May 20th, 18h - argos centre for audiovisual arts, Brussels
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4. Tramway Film Festival (Warsaw, Poland) - Call for entries. Deadline August 15th
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interlaced.tv
- online festival of analog video. Online until May 31st
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Film auf Film: Ute Aurand - Atelier talk + Screening - May 17th, Köln
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Cámara Lúcida X (Cuenca, Ecuador) - Call for Submissions. Deadline July 7th
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EQUINOX ::::::::: SPECTRES OF SHORTWAVE. Available online until May 31st
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EQUINOX ::::::::: SPECTRES OF SHORTWAVE
A mysterious web of international shortwave radio towers once dominated the Tantramar marsh. Meanwhile, local residents heard radio broadcasts emanate unexpectedly from their household appliances.The ...
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ADDIS VIDEO ART FESTIVAL 6th Edition - call for entries. Deadline August 1st
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ADDIS VIDEO ART FESTIVAL 6th Edition
For this edition, the Addis Video Art Festival invites submissions within an open thematic framework. Rather than prescribing a specific topic, the festival will encompass a wide range of artistic app...
https://expcinema.org/site/en/call/addis-video-art-festival-6th-edition
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Film Church - a showcase of experimental film + video art + mixed media. May 7th, 19h - Life World, NYC
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Pollen: bloomdances - a night of expanded cinema. May 10th - CAVE, NYC
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HER GAZE 2.0 - films by Rosenthal, Thompson, Schreiner, Anderson, Sachs, Serra, & Beattie. May 2nd, 19h - Filmmakers Co-op, NYC
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HER GAZE 2.0
ON SATURDAY, MAY 2nd, at 7pm, join us for the second iteration of HER GAZE at The Film-Makers' Cooperative (475 Park Avenue South, 6th Floor!).TICKETS: https://filmmakerscoop.ecwid.com/Her-Gaze-2-0-p8...
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Re:Frame 2026 Open Call (Berlin, Germany). Earlybird deadline May 5th
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Re:Frame 2026 Open Call
Re:Frame 2026 Open CallBerlin | Short Films & Expanded Moving ImageRe:Frame is a new curatorial platform by CiLENS dedicated to East and Southeast Asian and diasporic moving image.Emerging from four y...
https://expcinema.org/site/en/call/reframe-2026-open-call
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Great Lakes Listening Series. May 5th, 19h - UWM Union Cinema, Milwaukee
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ArteEast presents - Atash, Aisha, Teyh: Three Films by Parine Jaddo. May 3rd, 13h - Anthology Film Archives, NYC
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New publication by Visual Studies Workshop: 'Invisible Fisherman: The Art of Bill Brand'
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Kurzfilmtage: Tom Chomont. April 30th, 13h - Lichtburg Filmpalast, Oberhausen
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Screener Short Films 8th Edition - call for entries. Deadline June 1st
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Texas Inter-Media Experience (TIME) 2026. Call for entries. Regular deadline May 15th
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