film

UVA's Special Collections screens Oliver Laxe's YOU ALL ARE CAPTAINS

The University of Virgina's Arts in Action programs presents a screening of award-winning filmmaker Oliver Laxe's mocumentary, You All Are Captains, followed by an artist's talk by Laxe. Albert & Shirley Small Special Collections Library Auditorium.

Footage from the Ralph W. Fell Collection

UVA Library celebrates "Home Movie Day"

The University of Virginia Library celebrates "Home Movie Day" with a screening of Charlottesville home movies and other films from the Special Collections Library. The public is invited to drop off 16mm, 8mm, and Super-8 homemade films between 3-5pm for possible inclusion

Still from Julia Brown's video, American Vernacular, which previously screened at The Niche in the Fine Arts Library.

The Niche in the Fine Arts Library invites submissions

The Niche in the Fine Arts Library, a gallery space in UVA's Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library, invites submissions for exhibitions starting in late 2011. The Niche primarily screens video art and experimental animation, but experimental films will be considered if they are a

Kluge-Ruhe screens film PORTRAIT OF A DISTANT LAND

The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection will screen Portrait of a Distant Land, a 50-minute documentary investigating Tasmanian indigenous photographer Ricky Maynard's journey to visually tell the story of his people. (Maynard's photography exhibit of the same name is curr

Still from Chris Kennedy's "Simultaneous Contrast"

The Niche in the Fine Arts Library: Chris Kennedy

The Niche in the Fine Arts Library screens Chris Kennedy's experimental film, Simultaneous Contrast. Fiske Kimball Fine Arts Library, Bayly Dr. (across from the Architecture School). For more information, visithttp://thelibraryniche.blogspot.com.

The Bridge: Josh Rogan and Johnny St. Ours

The Bridge hosts "A Dream of Getting There: New Work by Josh Rogan," an evening of music, film, photography and friends, featuring an exhibit by Josh Rogan and a film by Johnny St. Ours, as well as music by the Rogan Brothers Band. 209 Monticello Road. 984-5669.

Still from Spirit of Space's film, South Pond

Architecture Week lunchtime film series, "Spirit of Space," at City Space

City Space presents an Architecture Week lunchtime film series showcasing new short films by Adam Goss, Red Mike, Ryan Clark, and Dean Storm of Spirit of Space, an organization that uses digital media to promote greater awareness of designed environments. 100 5th St. NE (be

Architecture Week screening of SPIRIT IN SPACE: JOHN LAUTNER at Live Arts

Architecture Week celebrates the 100th birthday of influential architect John Lautner with a screening of Bette Jane Cohen's film, Spirit in Architecture: John Lautner. Live Arts, 123 E. Water St., 4th floor. 249.8573.

Students learning 16mm direct filmmaking techniques.

Steve Cossman offers 16mm direct filmmaking workshop and screening at The Bridge

In association with The Bridge Film Series, Steve Cossman will offer a workshop in "direct filmmaking," which involves a variety of techniques for directly affecting 16mm film, including scratching and painting. A screening of participants' films, open to the public for $5,

The Bridge Film Series screens Alfred Hitchcock's THE LODGER, with music by Matt Marshall

The Bridge Film Series screens Alfred Hitchcock's silent film, The Lodger, based on the story of Jack The Ripper. Local musician will accompany the thriller with a live keyboard performance. 209 Monticello Road. For more information, contact Sarah Lawson at bridgepaifilm@g