The Events Calendar welcomes notice of film, video, and multimedia workshops, conferences, competition, and other news of interest to the media community. Please write us at: newsletter@proscenia.net
November 3-6 and 12-13
Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival
The American Museum of Natural History is pleased to announce the upcoming Margaret Mead Film and Video Festival. Participation from the general public is strongly encouraged.
Being held this year from November 3-6 and 12-13, the Margaret Mead Film & Video Festival is the longest-running showcase for international documentaries in the United States, encompassing a broad spectrum of work, from indigenous community media to experimental nonfiction. The Festival is distinguished by its outstanding selection of titles, which tackle diverse and challenging subjects, representing a range of issues and perspectives, and by the forums for discussion with filmmakers and speakers.
Further information: http://www.amnh.org/programs/mead/index.htm
OpenLens Short Film and Video Festival
December 1
DIVA Center, Eugene, OR
The second annual celebration of mid-Oregon film and video by local producers. Jury Award $250.00. Audience Award, $100. Submission deadline is November 1, 2005. See OpenLens 2005 for full detail.
February 10-25, 2006
28th Annual Portland International Film Festival
Record audiences of over 33,000 attended the 28th Annual Portland International Film Festival this past February taking in 160 screenings over the 17-day Festival. We look forward to an equally successful 29th PIFF February 10-25, 2006 with the usual compliment of outstanding international cinema and exciting celebratory events including our Opening Night Party, Friday, February 10. Online information at: http://www.nwfilm.org/festivals/piff29/piff.html
SXSW Film
March 10-18, 2006
Austin Texas
Now in its 12th year, the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival and Conference is an annual celebration of film - a weeklong opportunity to view, discuss, and explore all aspects of film creation and production, from screen writing through distribution.
Independent Games Festival
March 20-24-2006
San Jose, CA
This is the eighth annual Independent Games Festival celebrating the indie game developers.
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Arts Electric Calendar. A worldwide calendar for new music, electronic music and the media arts. You'll find hundreds of events listed, as well as articles, interviews, and other writings.
DIVA Center Media Events. Over 30 programs have been scheduled for 2005 at the Downtown Center for the Visual Arts in Eugene. A full schedule of film, video, and multimedia programs can be accessed at: http://www.proscenia.net/indie/medialist2005.htm
Film Festivals. A quick glance at the Film Festival website quickly provides the users with a great resource about previous and upcoming film festivals from all over the world. Here visitors can read the latest headline news from the various festivals, read coverage of the proceedings, and search a prodigious database of information. Visitors may also want to consider signing up to receive the free weekly newsletter or also viewing a selection of popular video clips culled from coverage of recent festivals. Source: Scout Report.
Northwest Film Center Events. Film screenings, workshops, classes and other activities in Portland.
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