[Frameworks] Call for Work: Ovular Films

Caryn Cline carynycline at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 18:18:01 UTC 2015


Thank you, Katya.  I will add it to our list of possible films.

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On Tue, Oct 27, 2015 at 11:12 AM, Katya Yakubov <paper.film at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi Caryn!
> Here's a film poem that might speak to your ovular theme. It might not be
> overtly feminist in nature, so no offense if it won't fit, but thanks for
> considering anyway! Best of luck with the curation.
>
> *Continent*
> 2015, HD video, 3 minutes
> Link:   https://vimeo.com/132611339
>
> All the best,
> Katya Yakubov
>
> On Mon, Oct 26, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Caryn Cline <carynycline at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Frameworkers,
>>
>>
>> *We are seeking short experimental films that are “ovular” in nature.  *
>>
>>
>>
>> *“Ovular” films employ themes central to women’s experiences, using the
>> cyclical functions of the ovular cycle as a metaphor for intellectual,
>> psychological, emotional, physical and spiritual engagement with the
>> world.  We seek work in 35mm, 16mm or digital film that speaks to these
>> experiences directly or indirectly.  For us as curators, “ovular”
>> foundational films include Maya Deren’s “At Land,” Carolee Schneemann’s
>> “Plumb Line,” and Anne Severson’s “Near the Big Chakra.” *
>>
>>
>> *Deadline: Jan. 15, 2016.  We will contact you by mid-February to let you
>> know whether your work has been accepted.  *
>>
>>
>> *Selected films will be screened at Experiments in Cinema
>> <http://www.experimentsincinema.org/> in Albuquerque in April, 2016.
>> Subsequent screening opportunities may emerge.  *
>>
>>
>> *The Ovular Film Program is co-curated by Caryn Cline
>> (carynycline at gmail.com <carynycline at gmail.com>), Taylor Dunne
>> (taylor.a.dunne at gmail.com <taylor.a.dunne at gmail.com>), and Linda
>> Fenstermaker (lindafenstermaker at gmail.com <lindafenstermaker at gmail.com>).  *
>>
>>
>>
>> *Please send us a digital link to your film as well as a short (50 words
>> or less) synopsis.   If you have questions, please contact one of us off
>> list.*
>>
>>
>> *Thank you.  *
>>
>> --
>> Caryn Cline
>> Experimental Filmmaker & Teacher
>> vimeo.com/carynyc
>>
>> film still from "Notes from the Farm" (2014)
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Caryn Cline
Experimental Filmmaker & Teacher
vimeo.com/carynyc

film still from "Notes from the Farm" (2014)
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