by Alicia | Jun 18, 2024 | Featured, News
● A record (S8) showed more than 140 films from 20 nations, 31 of them world premieres and 80% created by women filmmakers ● The presence of legendary experimental figures such as Morgan Fisher and Margaret Honda, as well as the retrospective dedicated to the pioneer...
by Alicia | Jun 17, 2024 | Articles, Featured
Sinais, our recent film programme from Spain and Portugal, seen from the other shore by Ivonne Sheen, the Sinais Latin America programmer. The experience of capturing and projecting images as an event, a situation, a memory, a detonator, navigation in the underwater...
by Alicia | Jun 9, 2024 | Featured, Interviews
What drew you towards cinema in the first place? How did you decide to be a filmmaker? While I’m not a purist (it’s all medium to me: film, digital, paint, ink, photo-chemistry, code…), what drew me to cinema was the physicality of film. I fell madly in love with the...
by Alicia | Jun 9, 2024 | Featured, Interviews
THE8FEST Scott Miller Berry, one of the founders of the8fest back in 2008, tells us about this small gauge festival today represented at (S8) by Robin Riad. Why did you decide to start a festival specifically on super 8 films? The four founders are all Super 8...
by Alicia | Jun 9, 2024 | Articles, Featured
Phil Hoffman tells us the story of his project, the Film Farm in Ontario, Canada, that turns 30 years old this year. THE INSPIRATION By the late 80’s I had finished a series of autobiographical films, and luckily had the opportunity to travel. On these trips I did...