The 25th Annual Olympia Film Festival
kicks off this Friday, November 7th, and runs through the 15th!
(Olympia, Washington : www.olympiafilmfestival.org)
Fest is packed with fantastic films and videos from all over
but there are some particularly fine treats in this year's
CINE-X Expanded Cinema programming:
[Many of the filmmakers and video artists in these programs
will be present for Q&A following each screening!]
CINE-X INTERNATIONAL SHORTS SHOWCASE
Saturday Nov 8th at 4:00 PM
http://olympiafilmfestival.
Half Video / Half Film!
Opening with a live multi-media performance by Amber Smith
and featuring new work on 16mm by Scott Stark, Pip Chodorov,
Jon Behrens and others!
3x3: NEW WORK BY WEST COAST WOMEN ARTISTS
Sunday Nov 9th at 2:30 PM
http://olympiafilmfestival.
(3 artists showing 3 pieces each)
featuring
Vanessa O'Neill (San Francisco) - abstract 16mm film
Amber Smith (Portland) - autobiographical, performance-based, confessional video
Wynne Greenwood (Seattle) - performance-based video
Kanako Wynkoop's new and hilarious short, BUTT LICKIN',
will be the opening short at the BEAUTIFUL LOSERS screening
Weds, Nov 12th, 10pm
THE MUSE SERIES: New Work by Kerry Laitala (San Francisco)
All Northwest, and a few World, Premieres!
Thursday Nov 13th at 3:30 PM
http://olympiafilmfestival.
16mm
wonderful abstractions / homage to early cinema's magic and aesthetics
World Premiere!
Robert Schaller's WILDERNESS FILMMAKING EXPEDITION!
Friday Nov 14th at 3:30 PM
http://olympiafilmfestival.
Robert is visiting from Boulder, Colorado,
to present a documentary about this last summer's expedition
and to show handmade films made during that trip!
LOCALS ONLY!
Saturday Nov 15th at 2:00 PM
http://olympiafilmfestival.
An incredible program showcasing work by film and video artists
working in the Olympia area and neighboring locales.
Features a wide variety of themes and filmmaking styles!
