[Frameworks] Celluloid Now Call for Entries

[Christopher Ball]

I was keen on submitting, but then saw the 2010 cut off date...

On Sat, Jun 11, 2022 at 1:35 AM Julian Antos <julian at chicagofilmsociety.org>
wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> We're very pleased to announce our call for entries for CELLULOID NOW, a
> four day showcase of recent work and archival rediscoveries presented on
> analog film. More info below!
>
> Best,
>
> Julian
>
>
> ************************************************************************************************************
>
> What: CELLULOID NOW - A Showcase of Analog Film
>
> When: September 15th - 18th
>
> Where: Multiple venues – The Gene Siskel Film Center, The Chicago
> Cultural Center, and more TBA
>
> Why: 35mm, 16mm, all celluloid all the time
>
> Website: <http://www.northwestchicagofilmsociety.org/>
> https://celluloidnow.org
>
> Press Contact: Rebecca Lyon (773.494.2646)
>
> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Chicago Film Society is proud to announce Celluloid
> Now: four days of screenings, workshops, and other events showcasing the
> work of analog filmmakers and artists alongside archival rediscoveries and
> restorations.
>
> Opportunities to see and to show new work in analog film formats are rare.
> This is especially true for short films made outside of mainstream funding
> and distribution channels. Nonetheless, artists and filmmakers across the
> world remain dedicated to making and exhibiting film prints of their work
> in every gauge, from 8mm, super 8, 16mm, 35mm, all the way up to 70mm,
> pushing analog filmmaking in bold and exciting new directions.
>
> Celluloid Now is a showcase for work that makes use of the unique
> properties of analog film, and an opportunity for the general public to see
> this work projected live.
>
>
>
> SUBMISSIONS are now open for 2022’s Celluloid Now! Are you an analog
> filmmaker? Do you know and like any analog filmmakers? Send them our way!
> There is no fee to submit to Celluloid Now and all work that meets the
> criteria outlined in our submission rules will be considered. Celluloid
> Now accepts every kind of film: narrative, documentary, experimental, home
> movies, commercials, music videos, multi-projector films, kinescopes, class
> projects, anything! It just has to be on film. Celluloid Now will pay
> inbound and outbound shipping for every film in our program. Filmmakers
> will receive a screening fee based on the length of their work.
>
> **Celluloid Now Submission Form and further details can be found here
> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGQYf8UJh0m-epUiUMfiyMvAl0asm7k7S8xT9HwiEqwO6EXw/viewform>
> **
>
> We are beyond thrilled that the Chicago Film Society has been approved for
> a Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts
> as well as Multi-Year Program Support from The Andy Warhol Foundation for
> the Visual Arts to support Celluloid Now.
>
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> ABOUT CHICAGO FILM SOCIETY
>
> Chicago Film Society makes rare and classic films available to local
> audiences in their original forms--on 35mm and 16mm motion picture film.
> Our screenings spotlight the restoration efforts of archives, studios, and
> private collectors, as well as the experience of seeing films projected in
> a theater with an audience. Through an array of program notes, extended
> blog entries, and introductory remarks before each screening, the Chicago
> Film Society endeavors to bring new notions of the cultural and material
> history of cinema to the public. The Chicago Film Society is a 501(c)(3)
> non-profit organization. It was established by Julian Antos, Becca Hall,
> and Kyle Westphal in 2011.
>
> More information about our regular screenings and other initiatives can be
> found at chicagofilmsociety.org.
>
>
> --
> Julian Antos
> Chicago Film Society
> www.chicagofilmsociety.org <http://www.northwestchicagofilmsociety.org/>
> 773 827 8991
>
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