We reproduce a fragment of Scott MacDonald’s interview with Morgan Fisher talking about his work in commercial cinema and how it took him to his film Standard Gauge. Scott MacDonald: I was surprised to learn that you had worked on commercial features with Roger Gorman...
FILMOTECA NARCISA HISCH. THE CABINET OF TREASURES
We interviewed Tomás Rautenstrauch, director of the Narcisa Hirsch Film Archive or Filmoteca, about the recent work to preserve and discover films by this free, vital filmmaker. Right now you are very involved in the work of the Narcisa Hirsch Film Archive or...
PARADISE FOUND
Paraíso (Paradise) is flourishing for another year: an event for Fine Arts students that welcomes them from the University of Vigo in Pontevedra and the University of Salamanca to gather with their films created for the occasion. Let us read here the opinions of three...
MARGARET HONDA. MATERIAL MEANS
An Interview with Margaret Honda on Spectrum Reverse Spectrum and Color Correction by Jordan Cronk, originally published in Reverse Shot, a publication of Museum of the Moving Image in New York. With a background primarily in sculpture, Los Angeles–based...
RHAYNE VERMETTE: “THE RUIN IS SOMETHING THAT IS VERY CENTR...
We reproduce an excerpt from an interview with Rhayne Vermette by Peruvian critic, researcher and programmer José Sarmiento Hinojosa. Canadian artist and filmmaker Rhayne Vermette moved out of academia to pursue her own artistic vision. Years later, we’re witnessing...
MYTHOPOESIS FROM TENOCHTITLÁN: ANNALISA D. QUAGLIATA BLANCO...
By Byron Davies Has Mexican experimental film come full-circle, found its “secret formula”? In a foundational 1998 exhibition catalog essay for their traveling program Cine Mexperimental, Rita González and Jesse Lerner describe Rubén Gámez’s 1965 baroque anti-gringo...
KENNETH ANGER: HOW I MADE LUCIFER RISING
Interview by Chris Michael The director of the 1966 occult classic talks about how an anti-British massacre paid for his film, and the debt it owes to Jimmy Page and a bunch of jailed killers This was the first really big film...
INFO FOR (S8) 2024
Calendar (S8) 2024 Download here. Información sobre entradas Free entry to all venues until full capacity. It will not be possible to enter the venues after the screening has started. Catalogue Download PDF here....
THE (S8) FESTIVAL SHINES THE WORLD’S SPOTLIGHT FOR AVANT-G...
The 15th (S8) has been presented with an entire programme brimming with the creative power of women filmmakers The festival’s image for 2024 was inspired by tarot as a tribute to Kenneth Anger, who died in 2023 The festival or mostra is showcasing Canada upon 30 years...