Open Call: The Digital Resource Library, Townhouse Gallery, Cairo
in collaboration with berlinerpool arts network and mobile archive

Townhouse Gallery in Cairo is transforming a section of its library space into The Digital Resource Library, where information regarding the field of digital book production, digital publishing and the new form of readership are offered to visitors. The call highlights two aspects: independent literature making and freedom of distribution.

Calling for submission of
Works experimental art books, digital comic books, moving books, multimedia books, interactive books
Papers on digital publishing, digital book as a tool, self publishing – essays, surveys, discussions
Deadline Feb. 21, 2014

full open call text 

submission form

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CALL FOR ENTRIES for The 10th Berlin International Directors Lounge [DLX] 2014

This year, our tenth, should be a showing of special note, and will be. With your hands in it.

We invite all filmmakers and video artists to submit their works for The 10th Berlin International Directors Lounge, the next edition of the annual festival for contemporary media and film alongside the 64nd Berlinale, which will take place from February 6 – 16th, 2014 at the Naherholung Sternchen in Berlin.

True to our creed, we will be screening the widest selection of films imaginable from the world over – and of any genre (video art, experimental video, animation, short movie, etc.), covering a formidable range of artistic positions in the new media. Details to be revealed over time on our website. Stay tuned for a brave new collection of cinematic explorations without boundaries.

Now we offer you the chance to submit your film for The 10th Berlin International Directors Lounge. We welcome single works, compilations, concepts, lectures, any kind of input.

Short-filmmakers at heart do we love even the most close-cropped filmlets. In short, we welcome animated gifs.

SUBMIT NOW

Open Call for Directors Lounge [DLX] !
Submit your films!
Deadline: 25 December 2013

Open Call for Urban Research [DLX] !
Submit your films addressing urban concerns!

Feel free to spread the news! 🙂

CALL FOR ENTRIES forThe 9th Berlin International Directors Lounge [DL9] 2013

We invite all video artists and filmmakers to submit their works for next year’s Berlin International Directors Lounge. The 9th Berlin International Directors Lounge, the annual festival for contemporary media and film alongside the 63nd Berlinale, will take place from 7 -17th of February, 2013 at the Naherholung Sternchen in Berlin.

Again we will be screening a broad selection of films from all parts of the world and of any genre (video art, experimental video, animation, short movie, etc.), covering a wide range of artistic positions in the new media. Details will be revealed over time on our website. Stay tuned for a fine collection of cinematic tidbits.

Now it´s your turn to submit your film for The 9th Berlin International Directors Lounge. We welcome single works, compilations, concepts, lectures, any kind of input.

SUBMIT NOW

Deadline: 25th of December 2012

Open Call for Urban Research!
Submit your films addressing urban concerns!

Feel free to spread the news! 🙂

Team Directors Lounge

Basement Films’ annual celebration of moving image art announces the call for submissions for Experiments in Cinema v8.53 (April 15-20, 2013).

Our comrade Bryan Konefsky and his team from Experiments in Cinema in Albuquerque, New Mexico is seeking works that “MIGHT be categorized as un-dependent, counter current, personal, experimental, experimental/experimental, underground, experimental-underground, experimental documentary, film poems, essay films, dance films, structural films, non-structural films, non-non structural films, experimental structural films, video installations, live media performances, transgression films, etc, etc, etc…. I think you get the drift, baby!  Challenge us and we will be happy.”

Remember, happiness IS a warm projector.

Experiments in Cinema v8.53  will take place from April 3rd and April 15-22, 2013. Postmarked deadline for submissions is December 15, 2012.

 Please see www.experimentsincinema.com for the on-line submission form.

We will participate in this year´s 日本デ the Japan-Day in Duesseldorf, Oct. 15th.

A screening at the Blackbox cinema will be dedicated to Japan in experimental cinema and video art. Films included will cover a wide range of Japans, from fictional to historical to personal….

We are currently curating the final program, if you think you should be included, let us know (and submit). Screening time is limited, we will focus on works that does not exceed 10 min. running time. Deadline: July, 12th 2011

pictured: Julia Murakami, After taking a picture of you, Ichiro went to the Karaoke bar, 2010

oil on canvas, 11.81” x 11.81” | oel auf leinwand 30 x 30 cm

Team DL looking forward to see your film

The 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge, the festival for contemporary media and film, alongside the 61st Berlin International Film Festival, will take place from 10th to 20th of February, at the art house meinblau, Pfefferberg. Daily from 6pm till dawn. Again we will screen a huge selection of experimental films from all parts of the world, covering a wide range of artistic positions in the new media. Details will be revealed over time, stay tuned for a fine collection of cinematic tidbits.
Now it´s your turn to submit your film for The 7th Berlin International Directors Lounge. We welcome single works, compilations, concepts, lectures, any kind of input but please understand that we may not consider submissions for the show in february after the 10th of January.