Re: [Frameworks] Distribution Project at Chicago Filmmakers

From: 40 Frames (email suppressed)
Date: Tue Oct 26 2010 - 08:32:55 PDT


Thanks Todd for the news about the website. We fixed the link in the
Directory.
http://www.16mmdirectory.org/search?q=chicago+filmmakers+distribution

Alain

On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:22 PM, Steve Polta <email suppressed> wrote:

> Wow! A new rental source! In the twenty-first century!
> Amazing!
> All these new names and titles.
> I never thought I'd see the day...
>
> I'm curious about the operation...
> Are you seriously renting out 16mm film?
> You're inspecting it and taking care of it and all that? Amazing.
> Any plans to build the collection? Acquire new titles?
> Can one submit one's films for distribution...?
>
> I'm sure are curious about rates and rental procedures.
> Can't find it on the website.
> How does one go about using these films???
>
> Inquiring minds want to know...
>
> In the meantime, three cheers for Chicago Filmmakers!
>
>
>
>
> --- On *Mon, 10/25/10, Co-op <email suppressed>* wrote:
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> From: Co-op <email suppressed>
> Subject: [Frameworks] Distribution Project at Chicago Filmmakers
> To: email suppressed
> Date: Monday, October 25, 2010, 3:12 PM
>
> Hi Frameworks,
>
> I'm the Program Director here at Chicago Filmmakers, new on this list
> though I recognize a few names. I'm excited to be here!
>
> Also, I'm pleased to announce that our Distribution Project catalogue list
> is now online.
>
> The Distribution Project has over 600 short films available for rent,
> mostly on 16mm and a few on 35mm. The collection is particularly strong in
> avant-garde animation and experimental work, mostly from the 1970s and 80's,
> some of which is extremely rare.
> Animators represented include *Skip Battaglia, Robert Breer, Sally
> Cruikshank, Larry Cuba, Paul Glabicki, George Griffin, Emily Hubley, Susan
> Pitt, and Osamu Tezuka* among others.
>
> Experimental filmmakers include *James Broughton, James Herbert, Dana
> Hodgdon, Owen Land, Pat O’Neill, Mark Rappaport,* and *Peter Rose*.
>
> Newly preserved prints of The Grandfather Trilogy by *Alan Ross*, and 8
> films by local filmmaker *Tom Palazzolo* are also part of the collection.
>
> All are available for rent to universities, museums, cinemas, film
> societies, and other venues through Chicago Filmmakers.
>
> You can find the complete catalogue list on our website:
> http://chicagofilmmakers.org/cf/programs
> We are thrilled that a program of Distribution Project films will be
> represented at the Eyeworks Festival<http://eyeworksfestival.com/page1.html> in
> Chicago on November 6, curated by Alexander Stewart.
>
> If you have any questions, please contact me at the number or email below.
>
> Thank you!
>
> Todd Lillethun
> Program Director
> Chicago Filmmakers
> 5243 N. Clark St.
> Chicago, IL 60640
> 773-293-1447
> www.chicagofilmmakers.org
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