From: zryd (email suppressed)
Date: Wed Apr 16 2008 - 14:00:41 PDT
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> From: "Andrea Picard" <email suppressed>
> Date: April 16, 2008 2:43:13 PM EDT (CA)
> To: "Andrea Picard" <email suppressed>
> Subject: Wavelengths at the Toronto International Film Festival
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> Dear filmmakers and colleagues,
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> Wavelengths, the avant-garde programme of the Toronto International
> Film Festival, is currently
> seeking new works for its 8th edition, to take place over the
> opening weekend of TIFF from
> September 5 through 8, 2008. In recent years, this programme has
> featured works by Peter Hutton,
> Daichi Saito, Ute Aurand, Heinz Emigholz, among many others, and
> has become a unique forum
> for international film and video within the context of a large,
> international festival.
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> As the series is considered curated, there is no official
> submission process, no forms to fill out
> and no entry fee. All previews should be sent by June 3rd directly to:
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> Wavelengths, TIFF
> Attention: Andréa Picard
> 2 Carlton St, suite 1600
> Toronto, ON M5B 1J3
> CANADA
> Tel: 1.416.934.3208
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> Please contact me in advance if you prefer to send a film print for
> preview. Other than prints, previews
> will not be returned to the filmmaker, unless they are picked up in
> person or the return shipping is pre-arranged.
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> Only successful candidates will be notified (by mid-July at latest).
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> Wavelengths strides to provide a thoughtfully curated platform for
> avant-garde film and video within one of the
> busiest and most diverse festivals in the world. Building on its
> past successes, Wavelengths is presently looking
> for new works, as well as recent restorations of seminal works from
> the avant-garde. Presentation formats include
> Super 8, 16mm, 35mm, digi-beta, mini-DV and betacam PAL and ntsc.
> Programming suggestions are equally welcome.
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> For information on last year's edition, please see the following:
> http://www.tiff07.ca/filmsandschedules/wavelengths/ .
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> Thanking you in advance for your interest in Wavelengths,
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> Andréa Picard
> Film Programmer, Cinematheque Ontario &
> Wavelengths, Toronto International Film Festival
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-- Michael Zryd Associate Professor York University Department of Film, CFT 223 4700 Keele St. Toronto, ON M3J 1P3 CANADA email suppressed __________________________________________________________________ For info on FrameWorks, contact Pip Chodorov at <email suppressed>.