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>    1. Re: FrameWorks Digest, Vol 62, Issue 7 (Alex Balkam)
>    2. Call for Entries: 54th Ann Arbor Film Festival (Leslie Raymond)
>    3. Re: Multi-channel video tech requirements (Zach Poff)
>    4. VISIONS 07|15 - ROBERT TODD (contact at benjaminrtaylor.com)
>    5. Applications for the 2016 Helen Hill Award (Orphan        Film
>       Symposium) (Dan Streible)
>    6. Los Angeles Filmforum Change of Address (Adam Hyman)
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> From: Alex Balkam <blueswingingdoor at gmail.com>
> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
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> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 09:17:43 -0300
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] FrameWorks Digest, Vol 62, Issue 7
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>> Date: Tue, 7 Jul 2015 15:16:36 -0700
>> From: Chris Freeman <christopherbriggsfreeman at gmail.com>
>> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
>> Subject: [Frameworks]  Multi-channel video tech requirements
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>> What do people use these days to run multiple monitors for a video
>> installation?  In art school 5 years ago, we had a Mac Pro and we used a
>> program that I can't remember the name of to sync up all the video on the
>> different monitors.
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>> What are the minimum specs to show 1080 video on multiple monitors?
>> Can cheaper computers than a Mac Pro support more than 2 monitors?
>> What software is currently used to keep the videos in sync?
>> What's the limit of monitors these things can support?
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>> From: Warren Cockerham <warrencockerham at gmail.com>
>> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
>> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Multi-channel video tech requirements
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>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> I'm sure you're thinking of Zach Poff's multi-screener.
>> http://www.zachpoff.com/software/multiscreener/
>>
>> Zach seems like a generous soul. He also wrote some scripts to run Bright
>> Sign synchronizers on Macs a few years ago:
>> http://www.zachpoff.com/software/brightsign-video-sync-scripts/
>>
>> Depending on how synchronized you need to be, I've had pretty good results
>> from using identical, cheap, media players and hitting play on one remote.
>> It isn't frame-synced but it's not bad. But, I bet there's some other DYI/
>> homemade software and hardware out there that does it.
>>
>> good luck,
>> Warren
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 7, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Chris Freeman <
>> christopherbriggsfreeman at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > What do people use these days to run multiple monitors for a video
>> > installation?  In art school 5 years ago, we had a Mac Pro and we used a
>> > program that I can't remember the name of to sync up all the video on
>> the
>> > different monitors.
>> >
>> > What are the minimum specs to show 1080 video on multiple monitors?
>> > Can cheaper computers than a Mac Pro support more than 2 monitors?
>> > What software is currently used to keep the videos in sync?
>> > What's the limit of monitors these things can support?
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Leslie Raymond <leslie at aafilmfest.org>
> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 09:15:57 -0400
> Subject: [Frameworks] Call for Entries: 54th Ann Arbor Film Festival
> The 54th AAFF (March 15-20, 2016) will provide $21,000 in cash and film
> stock/services to more than 20 filmmakers, and serves as a qualifying
> festival for Academy Award® nomination in the short film category and
> provides touring opportunities for select filmmakers.
>
> The Ann Arbor Film Festival is the longest-running independent and
> experimental film festival in North America, founded by George Manupelli in
> 1963. Internationally recognized as a premiere forum for independent
> filmmakers and artists, the six-day festival presents 40 programs with more
> than 180 films from over 20 countries of all lengths and genres, including
> experimental, animation, documentary, fiction, and performance-based works.
>
> Early Deadline: Aug 1, 2015 - $30 Shorts / $40 Features
> Official Deadline: Sept 18, 2015 - $45 Shorts / $55 Features
> Late Deadline: Oct 10, 2015 - $60 Shorts / $70 Features
>
> http://aafilmfest.org/news/entry/54th_aaff_call_for_entries
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>
>
>
> Leslie Raymond
> Ann Arbor Film Festival Executive Director
> 217 North First Street / Ann Arbor MI 48104
> office: 734-995-5356
> fax: 735-995-5396
> who am I? <http://sliceannarbor.com/post/74270156317/leslie-raymond>
>
> 54th Ann Arbor Film Festival
> March 15 - 20, 2016
>
> aafilmfest.org
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>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Zach Poff <z at zachpoff.com>
> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2015 13:34:43 -0400
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] Multi-channel video tech requirements
>
> Zach here (responding to the digest so apologies if I missed some of the
> newer emails).
>
> My MultiScreener software hasn't been updated in awhile, but seems to work
> fine on the machines I've tested recently. I would recommend it for people
> who already have a bunch of computers. However it's much easier and more
> reliable to use a BrightSign HD222 or older HD220 player for each channel
> (About $300-$350 each). They play directly from SD cards using a simple
> text script for setup. No daily startup/shutdown rituals required and no
> risk of some stupid MacOS software update notice appearing in the middle of
> your show!
>
> Feel free to try MultiScreener. There is a guide on the site with full
> setup details. You can run multiple channels on one computer. It's clumsy
> but it has worked well in practice. I modern Mac Mini would probably keep
> 2x 1080p videos in sync, but test everything to find out. I listed lots of
> similar software on the Multiscreener page.
>
> Summary: If you have a budget I'd go for a fleet of BrightSigns.
>
> http://www.zachpoff.com/software/multiscreener/
>
> (One note: There are some Applescripts in the MultiScreener download that
> were compiled in the Pre-Intel Mac days, so they need to be opened in
> Script Editor and re-saved.)
>
> http://www.zachpoff.com/software/brightsign-video-sync-scripts/
>
> Feel free to get in touch via email if you have specific questions.
>
> -Zach
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: contact at benjaminrtaylor.com
> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 13:44:51 -0400
> Subject: [Frameworks] VISIONS 07|15 - ROBERT TODD
>
> *VISIONS in collaboration with the Double Negative Collective presents THE
> POETICS OF SPACES : THE FILMS OF ROBERT TODD (16mm, 55mins)*
>
> *16.07.15* | 21h | Cinema Excentris | Filmmaker present | 16mm prints |
> no dialogue
>
> "A specialist in lyrical 16mm filmmaking as well as a sound and visual
> artist, Robert Todd continually produces short works that resist
> categorization."
>
> Trailer :  https://vimeo.com/106046032 | https://vimeo.com/107326247
> ...
> http://www.visionsmtl.com/robert-todd.html
> https://www.facebook.com/events/1624736511098584/
> ...
>
> *VISIONS in collaboration with the Double Negative Collective presents
> MASTER PLAN (16mm, 2012, 63mins) by Robert Todd*
>
> *19.07.15* | 21h | Cinema Excentris | Filmmaker present | 16mm print |
> English audio
>
> "Master Plan portrays various strata of “managed” housing in America, from
> individual homes to prisons, mixing accounts of the planners’ rationales
> for their designs with residents’ testimonies concerning the quality of
> life within these structures." – Robert Todd
>
> Trailer : https://vimeo.com/29761918
> ...
> http://www.visionsmtl.com/robert-todd.html
> https://www.facebook.com/events/459323414243490/
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Dan Streible <dan.streible at nyu.edu>
> To: frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 8 Jul 2015 20:58:38 -0400
> Subject: [Frameworks] Applications for the 2016 Helen Hill Award (Orphan
> Film Symposium)
> Independent filmmakers & media artists!
>
> Apply now for the 2016 Orphan Film Symposium's Helen Hill Award.
> www.NYU.edu/orphanfilm/helenhill2016apply.php
>
> Recipients are funded to participate in the symposium and screen their
> work. NYU presents the next edition of "Orphans" April 6-9, 2016, at
> the Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center's
> Packard Theater in Culpeper, Virginia.
>
> The Orphan Film Symposium biannually confers its Helen Hill Award,
> jointly administered by NYU’s Department of Cinema Studies and the
> University of South Carolina's Film and Media Studies Program.
>
> Established in 2008, this award honors work that affirms the artistic
> legacy, lived values, and everyday passions of the late filmmaker,
> artist, activist, and educator Helen Hill. In a media culture
> dominated by corporate interests and consumerist values, the Helen
> Hill Award supports independent, innovative filmmaking of exceptional
> talent. The award goes to filmmakers whose work celebrates and
> embodies such things as creativity, self-expression, animation,
> small-gauge film, homemade movies (and all things made by hand),
> collaboration, generosity, liberal spirituality, activism, love, play,
> community, and connection.
>
> Recipients screen and discuss their work at the biennial Orphan Film
> Symposium, attended by an eclectic mix of media artists, scholars,
> archivists, curators, programmers, distributors, preservationists,
> educators, collectors, and other film enthusiasts.
>
> The award funds recipients' travel and accommodations at the four-day
> event. Past awardees: James Kinder and Naomi Uman (2008);  Danielle
> Ash and Jodie Mack (2010); Jo Dery and Jeanne Liotta (2012); andWerner
> Nekes (2014).
>
> To apply, e-mail a PDF file to Laura Kissel <laura at sc.edu>
>
> Include:
> an artist statement (150 words or less);
> filmography (noting awards and exhibitions);
> a link to sample works viewable online.
>
>
> Indicate HELEN HILL AWARD APPLICATION in the subject line.
>
> DEADLINE: September 4, 2015
>
> Questions about the award? Write to Prof. Laura Kissel (USC Film and
> Media Studies)
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Adam Hyman <adam at lafilmforum.org>
> To: Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Cc:
> Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2015 18:25:21 -0700
> Subject: [Frameworks] Los Angeles Filmforum Change of Address
>  Hi all,
>
> Los Angeles Filmforum is officially changing its office & mailing address.
>
> Old:
> Los Angeles Filmforum
> 143 N. Commonwealth Ave. #3
> Los Angeles CA 90004
>
> New:
> Los Angeles Filmforum
> 6522 Hollywood Blvd.
> Los Angeles CA 90028
>
> The phone number will change, for now from 213-386-8482 to the cell of
> 323-377-7238, but we might get a new land line soon.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Best regards,
>
> Adam
>
>
> --
> Adam Hyman
> Los Angeles Filmforum
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> Los Angeles CA 90028
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> +1-323-807-4202 (personal cell)
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