Global Super 8 Day - Calendar of Events SATURDAY May 7th, noom - 4pm DIY SUPER 8 HAND PROCESSING COURSE #769 LEE KRIST Hand-processing is a technique used widely by both commercial and low budget do-it-yourself filmmakers to achieve a unique look which simply cannot be achieved through traditional lab processing. Get a jump start on the May 8 Global Super 8 Celebration and learn techniques you can perform in your own home using buckets, jars, and easily obtainable chemicals from your local photo supply shop. The class will collectively shoot a roll of color reversal Super 8, and then go through the developing process step by step, screening the resulting footage and discussing its special aesthetic qualities. You will leave the workshop with processing recipes, and pointers for setting up your own in-home lab. No pre-requisites. Please register early, enrollment is limited. 1 SESSION. TUITION: $55 SUNDAY May 8th, 2pm/14h The Northwest Film Center is celebrating Global Super-8 Day with four days of events beginning at the Portland Art Museum Sunday, May 8 with a Super-8 Swap-Meet and Trade show and Super-8 screenings from students of the Film Center. More screenings follow at 8pm at the Guild Theatre (829 SW Park Avenue) with «Small Gauge, Big Vision: Super-8 Opera Primer» preceded by an Open Screening with live music accompaniment. MONDAY May 9th, 7pm/19h At the Guild Theatre: IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO LEARN HOW TO PLOW BY READING BOOK (US 1988) Director: Richard Linklater The rarely seen first (Super-8) feature by Linklater. followed by THAT'S MY FACE (US 2001) Director: Thomas Allen Harris Harris takes his Super-8 camera along on his quest to find "spirits" calling him to his African ancestry. TUESDAY May 10th, 7pm/19h At the Guild Theatre NO SKIN OFF MY ASS (US 1991) Director: Bruce La Bruce Bad-boy filmmaker La Bruce directs and stars as a punk Karen Carpenter-loving hairdresser who follows madly in love with a hyper-masculine skinhead. WEDNESDAY May 11th, 7pm/19h At the Guild Theatre JOHNNY MOREHOUSE PRESENTS THE TRAVELING SUPER-8 SLIDE SHOW Moorehouse's collection of new Super-8 by some of the foremost experimental and narrative filmmakers from across the US. |
Portland, United Staates The Northwest Film Center 1219 SW Park Avenue Portland, Oregon 97205 www.nwfilm.org |
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