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A/CA Members at the 2024 Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA) Conference, December 4–6
Congratulations to A/CA members Almudena Escobar López, Laura Horak, and Michael Marlatt, who are presenting their research at the upcoming 2024 ASSOCIATION OF MOVING IMAGE ARCHIVISTS (AMIA) Conference being held December
November 29–30: Viral Interventions Conference and Screening
Viral Interventions is a York University research-creation project led by John Greyson and Sarah Flicker that, since 2020, has commissioned artists, activists, and scholars to collaborate on making new films about living with HIV today.
Working Paper Series: Cate Alexander | Zoom, Nov 28
Join us for another iteration of the online Archive/Counter-Archive Working Papers Series, which brings together PhD students from different universities to hear about exciting academic research in the area of archival studies.
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Screening with Pleasure Dome: planetary ruins & other possibilities
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Event Description
planetary ruins & other possibilities
Organized by Pleasure Dome
April 20 - May 4, 2022
Q&A May 4, 7:30 pm est
FREE/PWYC at pdome.org
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Archival Atelier: Kim Tomczak, "Tackling VHS Tapes: An Overview of Digitization Workflow"
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Event Description
Artists, archivists, and researchers engage with analog and legacy digital materials, many of which are at-risk. Explore different ways of assessing these media at Archival Atelier, A/CA’s new series of workshops devoted to varied media types and their preservation.
"Tackling VHS Tapes: An Overview of Digitization Workflow"
April 22, 2022. 4:30-6:00 PM EST, on Zoom
Instructors: Kim Tomczak
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Archival Atelier: Kelly Egan and Mark Toscano, "Material in the Margins: Experimental Film, the Archive and Ephemerality"
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Event Description
Artists, archivists, and researchers engage with analog and legacy digital materials, many of which are at-risk. Explore different ways of assessing these media at Archival Atelier, A/CA’s new series of workshops devoted to varied media types and their preservation.
"Material in the Margins: Experimental Film, the Archive and Ephemerality"
March 25, 2022. 4:30-6:00 PM EST, on Zoom
Instructors: Kelly Egan and Mark Toscano
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Special issue of Frames Cinema Journal on "Sensing the Archive – Exploring the digital (im)materiality of the moving image archive"
A/CA researcher Catherine Russell guest edited the latest issue of Frames Cinema Journal on "Sensing the Archive – Exploring the digital (im)materiality of the moving image archive."
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Working Papers Series:Marcus Jack | Peripherality and its Consequences: The Counternarratives of Artists' Filmmaking in Scotland (and elsewhere)
The Archive/Counter-Archive Working Papers Series brings together PhD students from different Universities to hear about exciting doctoral research in the area of archival studies. Our speaker was Marcus Jack, who is a visiting MITACs doctoral researcher from The Glasgow School of Art. Marcus's talk was followed by a Q&A with the audience, moderated by our student organizers, Emily Barton and Elisa Arca Jarque.
Artist Residency: CFMDC + Archive/Counter-Archive
A call for an Artist in Residence to work with the Canadian Filmmakers' Distribution Centre.