click on above image for larger view Guangzhou/Beijing-based graphic designer, documentarian, and curator Ou Ning (欧宁) will be screening his film Meishi Street at CMB Studio 4D on September 25, 2008 at 8:00 p.m. A special Q&A with Ou Ning will follow the screening. Filmed by a Beijing resident and edited by the artist team [...]
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Radio-TV-Film and Documentary Center faculty member Paul Stekler highly recommends the documentary Please Vote for Me which screens in Austin as part of the Austin Film Society Documentary Tour. Additional sponsors include the LBJ School of Public Affairs and the Center for Politics and Governance. Paul says: This week’s AFS Doc Tour documentary, “Please Vote [...]
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Between 15 September and 12 October 2008, a series of special events is planned for the UT campus, including an interdisciplinary and international academic conference, a Film Series, “Celluloid for Social Justice” (documentary films on civil rights issues), several keynote speakers, exhibitions at various UT libraries and museums, and other special presentations (films, roundtables, music). [...]
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KLRU-TV and UT Doc Center / RTF faculty member Nancy Schiesari announce the premiere of Tattooed Under Fire. Nancy’s documentary “is a grippingly intimate, character-driven portrait of war-bound and returning soldiers as they go under the tattoo needle – openly professing their patriotism, sharing their secrets and confessing their fears. Each soldier’s story is an [...]
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The National Press Photographers Association (NPPA) accepts student photography work on a quarterly basis. Categories 1. News (planned and unplanned events) 2. Sports (action and features) 3. Feature Single (a found situation / illustration) 4. Multiple Picture Story (any subject, including sports). 2008-2009 Deadlines The contest is quarterly, designed to coincide with the academic year [...]
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The SXSW FILM CONFERENCE AND FESTIVAL explores all aspects of the art and business of independent filmmaking. The Conference hosts a five-day adventure in the latest filmmaking trends and new technology, featuring distinguished speakers and mentors. The internationally-acclaimed, nine-day Festival boasts some of the most wideranging programming of any US event of its kind, from [...]
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The Ann Arbor Film Festival is internationally recognized as a premiere showcase for creative, inspiring, and influential films of all types: avant-garde and experimental, story-based narratives, documentaries, and animation. As the longest-running film festival of its kind in North America, the AAFF is steeped in a rich tradition of ground-breaking cinema. The Ann Arbor Film [...]
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