Avant to Live - New Experimental Work

A “mini-fest” of innovations in film form, this season’s NEW boasts more than 20 cine-initiatives, with more then 10 artists in-person! Spotlit is the return of Jeremy Rourke with the world debut of his live musical animation Do I Write?. Others of our (10!) premieres are Lori Varga’s double-Super8 live-narrated Time Forgot, Ellie Vanderlip’s Goats as a Measure of Time, Tomas Talamante’s Attention Span, Tina Takemoto’s After Bed, Molly Hankwitz’ Toxic West, Alex Miller’s Burnt by the Sun, and Bryan Boyce’s semi-annual bon bon. ALSO: recent pieces from ex-SF-er Lynne Sachs (Swerve), Dutch genius Michael Fleming (Showtime), Seattle image-smith Salise Hughes (The Eduction of Lulu), Calgary whiz Greg Marshall (Between the Blur), local light Max Oginz (Seismic Properties), Midwest trooper Charles Cadkin (Pump), and OC Hall-of-Famer Mark Street. PLUS: delicious snippets from Martha Colburn (Snake), Wang Yuyan (Attempts To Be An Ocean), and Bob Ross (Happy Little Mystery). Free pencils! *$9.99