[Frameworks] Call For Entries - 29th Chicago Underground Film Festival

[mary billyou]

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On Mon, Jan 3, 2022 at 2:49 PM Warren Cockerham <warrencockerham at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I agree. The programming is probably the most eclectic out of all
> “underground” film festivals. Even some of Dominic Angerame’s films have
> played in the past. But CUFF shouldn’t just be a mouthpiece for the old
> garde. Like Roger, I’ve seen work that I’ve never seen anywhere else.
> Consistently, CUFF has been a platform
> for new discoveries and bold premieres. I don’t always love the liquor
> sponsorship requirements…. Fucking Jameson preshow reels a feel years back
> hurt my soul… and I don’t love seeing feature films from a distributor
> appear in the programming. But the genre-less, anti-academic approach from
> CUFF is refreshing. Sometimes these things can be a big tenure-track jerk
> off in the states. Glad CUFF has avoided that route. Programming
> non-commercial films for 30 years in the U.S. takes some doing.
>
> Cheers to Bryan and CUFF for hanging on abs for giving a voice for
> thousands that wouldn’t have had an outlet otherwise.
>
> Warren
>
> On Jan 3, 2022, at 10:32 AM, Beebe, Roger W. <beebe.77 at osu.edu> wrote:
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> 
>
> Not every festival is for everyone, but I’ve had great experiences at
> Chicago Underground, where I’ve screened regularly over the past two
> decades, including this fall’s in-person festival.  The festival has good
> projection, solid audiences, is well attended by accepted filmmakers, and I
> always discover some interesting new work when I go.  I’m planning on going
> again this summer (pandemic permitting).  I’d encourage folks to look at
> what has screened there in past years and assess whether it looks like a
> potentially good fit for your work.  If it does, I’d encourage you to
> submit.
>
>
>
> There aren’t that many experimental-focused festivals out there, and for
> my money, this is one of the really good ones.
>
>
>
> FWIW,
>
> Roger
>
>
>
> *From: *Frameworks <frameworks-bounces at film-gallery.org> on behalf of
> Bruce Cooper <brucecooper77 at gmail.com>
> *Reply-To: *Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at film-gallery.org
> >
> *Date: *Monday, January 3, 2022 at 8:16 AM
> *To: *Experimental Film Discussion List <frameworks at film-gallery.org>
> *Subject: *Re: [Frameworks] Call For Entries - 29th Chicago Underground
> Film Festival
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>
> I completely agree Dominic.
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>
> On Sun, Jan 2, 2022 at 11:05 PM Dominic Angerame <
> dominic.angerame at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Do not waste ur time with this festival.
>
>
>
> Dominic Angerame
>
>
>
> On Jan 2, 2022, at 4:55 PM, Bryan Wendorf <bryan.wendorf at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Submissions are now open for the 29th Chicago Underground Film Festival to
> be held July 13-17, 2022 at the Logan Theater In Chicago.
>
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> Deadlines
>
> February 1, 2022 Earlybird Deadline
>
> March 5, 2022 Regular Deadline
> March 25, 2022 Late Deadline
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> Bryan Wendorf
> Programmer and Artistic Director
> Chicago Underground Film Festival
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