Image credit: Still from Oskar Fischinger, An Optical Poem, showing accurate colors for the film, courtesy Center for Visual Music. Compare to the faded versions on Youtube.
Thank you, https://t.co/OYQCm5vLkK, for celebrating with us by providing this beautiful still.
The ExFM Co-Chair Election Results are in!
Please join us in welcoming @johnpowers to the ExFM Co-Chair team, along with our many thanks to @KBoczkowska for running.
From our own Alla Gadassik who is looking forward to presenting a new curated programme of animated shorts at OIAF 2023 and serving as a jury member! We can't wait to see what you program!
The ExFM 2023 Co-Chair Elections are open!
Read about our two nominated candidates, John Powers and Kornelia Boczkowska, and cast your vote by Friday, May 12 at:
https://t.co/bkmfecwN2I
SCMS24 event ideas for Boston, calls for mentors/mentees or other collaborations / calls for papers. If your membership is active, you will have received a member info doc by email; DM any ExFM co-chair your news @ShiraSegal@Srijitab95 or to request the link to contribute.
Call for ExFM Announcements for the upcoming ExFM Newsletter!
Tell us your news! This can include publications, events, and accomplishments (exhibits, curated film programs, fellowships, etc.). Letโs come together as a community to honor and celebrate your work!
Other items of interest: Nominations for ExFM Co-Chair, ExFM-related papers #SCMS23 to supplement our sponsored panels list, ideas for the ExFM Book Talk series, participants for Groundworks: Research In Progress virtual coffee hour series.
Save the Date! The ExFM virtual pre-conference SIG meeting is taking place Saturday 2/25 at 11:00 a.m. MT on the pre-conference Zoom platform for active SCMS members. You do not need to be registered for the in-person conference to attend, but must have active membership.
Call for ExFM Sponsorship in the SCMS 2023 Program: Send us your accepted panel/workshop/roundtable title, abstract, and descriptions to ExFM Co-Chairs for ExFM Sponsorship consideration! Please also include your designated time in the preliminary conference schedule.
The Nontheatrical Film and Media SIG and AIMA are excited to share their inaugural student essay award! Winners will work with a mentor to publish their essay with THE MOVING IMAGE.@AMIAnet
See the full CFP here: https://t.co/1KeQ48KAdg
Updated Date for the new ExFM Groundworks: Research in Progress Coffee Series! Friday 10/2 @ 2PM EDT. Email your topic or request for participation in the early February meeting to @ShiraSegal@Srijitab95.
Call for Submissions: 7000 words limit, can include advanced term paper for graduate seminars, dissertation chapters, or articles in progress. Winner will be announced by SCMS 2023 and will present an ExFM Virtual Article Talk; publication will be discussed with the winner.
In one week: ExFM Virtual Book Talk: "Seeking Brakhage" with Fred Camper in conversation with Ken Eisenstein on Friday 11/4 @ 2:00 p.m. EDT on Zoom. Dm for Link.