Angles: Women Working in Film and Video (1994)

First-Run Film Festival. April 24-May 1, New York City. Will feature the student works of Nancy Savoca, Oliver Stone, Martin Brest, Spike Lee and Jim Jarmusch. The festival will be at Town Hall, 123 W. 43rd St., New York, NY. For more information: New York University, 25 W. 4th St., New York, NY 10012-1199. 212/998-6797. Animation Festival, New York University Tisch School of Arts. April 29, New York City. A showcase for student artists. Serious social commentary, sight gags and flights of fancy abstractions are included in the program. Techniques range from cels to claymation, scratchand-paint on film to computer generated designs. For more information: New York University, 25 W. Fourth St., New York, NY 10012-1199. 212/998-6844. Human Rights Watch Film Festival. May, New York City. The event showcases over 50 fiction, documentary and animated films/videos and worksin-progress that focus on human rights issues. For more information: Bruni Burres, Programmer, Human Rights Watch Film Festival, 485 Fifth Ave., 3rd Fl., New York, NY 10017-6104. 212/972-8400. University of Oregon Queer Film/Video Festival. May, Eugene, Oregon. Featuring films and videos pertaining to lesbian and gay issues. Categories include: experimental, documentary, narrative/drama and animation. For more information: Student Resource Office, EMU Suite 2, University of Oregon, Eugene, OR 97403. Call Debby Martin 503/3464375. Fax: 503/346-4400. Rochester International Independent Film and Video Festival: Movies on a Shoestring. May 5-8, Rochester. Accepts works of amateurs no longer than 30 minutes. For more information: Movies on a Shoestring, Box 17746, Rochester, NY 14617. 716/454-6664. Birmingham International Educational Film Festival. May 6, Birmingham, Alabama. Cate gories include: business and commerce, cultural & ethnic studies, early childhood education, environmental issues, fine and performing arts, geography & history, guidance & counseling, health education & physical education, and social issues. For more information: Birmingham International Educational Film Festival, c/o Film Library, Birmingham Board of Education, 410 S. 13th St., Birmingham, AL 35233. 205/250-2711. Athens International Film and Video Festival. May 8-13, Athens, Ohio. Categories include narrative, documentary, experimental and animation. For more information: The Athens Center for Film and Video, Box 388, Athens, OH 45701. 614/593-1330. New England Film and Video Festival. May 12-14, Boston. Features films and videos: narrative, documentary, animation, and experimental. For more information: NEFVF, Arts Extension Service, Division of Continuing Education, 604 Goodell Bidg., University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003. 413/545-2360. National Educational Film and Video Festival and Conference. May 17-22, Oakland. Showcases films, videos and interactive media productions. Conference events include a national media market with 40 educational distributors in attendance, more than 20 seminars and workshops. For more information: National Educational Film and Video Festival, 655 13th St., Oakland, CA 94612-1220. 510/465-6885. Fax: 510/465-2835. AFI Los Angeles Film Festival. June. A non-competitive fest presented by the American Film Institute, screens 16 and 35mm features, documentaries and shorts. For more information: AFI Fest, 2021 N. Western Ave., Los Angeles, CA 90027. 213/856-7707. Fax: 213/4624049. Atlanta Film and Video Festival. June. Celebrates its 18th year of “promoting and supporting film and video as an art form.” For more information: IMAGE Film/Video Center, 75 Bennett St., N.W., Suite M-1, Atlanta, GA 30309. 404/352-4225. Fax: 404/352-0653. Connecticut Gay and Lesbian Film and Video Festival. June 3-11, Hartford, Conn. Films and videos with gay or lesbian content. For more information: Alternatives, c/o Tyler Polhemus, 51 Oxford St., Hartford, CT 06105. 203/231-8558. Television Program Competition, Banff Festival of Television. June 5-11, Banff, Alberta. Includes made-for-TV movies, mini-series, children’s programs, arts documentaries, performance specials. For more information: Banff Television Festival, P.O. Box 1020, Banff, Alberta, Canada TOL OCO. 403/762-3060. Fax: 403/7625357. International Guide to Periodicals of Interest to Feminists, Lesbians and Gay Men. Hundreds listed. Send $9 to: Tsunami Records, P.O. Box 42282, Tucson, AZ 85733. Short films wanted. Visionary Films is seeking short films by African-American filmmakers for possible distribution. Send VHS copy with SASE to Visionary Films, 6230 Wilshire Bivd., Suite 123, Los Angeles, CA 90048. For more information: 213/857-8151. San Francisco International Lesbian & Gay Film Festival. June 9-19. The world’s oldest and largest event of its kind, shows films and videos by and about lesbians and gay men, especially encourages work by women and people of color. For more information: Frameline, Festival Entry, 346 9th St., San Francisco, CA 94103. 415/703-8650. U.S. International Film and Video Festival. June 1-2, Elmhurst, Illinois. Showcases business, sponsored, television and industrial audio visual productions. Categories include advertising, agriculture, art, manufacturing, TV documentaries, video news releases, PSAs and home videos. For more information: J.W. Anderson, U.S. International Film and Video Festival, 841 N. Addison Ave., Elmhurst, IL 60126-1291. 708/834-7773. Fax: 708/8345565. Asian-American International Film Festival. July, New York City. Sponsored by Asian Cine Vision. The oldest showcase for works by established and emerging Asian and AsianAmerican filmmakers. Features and shorts included. For more information: Asian Cine Vision, 32 E. Broadway, 4th Floor, New York NY, 10002. 212/925-8685. Fax: 212/925-8157. publications Alternative Filmworks. A collection of independent and experimental films on video. For a free catalog, call 800/797FILM. For more information: Alternative Filmworks Inc., 259 Oakwood Ave., State College, PA Moving Pictures by Anne Hollander. The scholar explores the relationship between film and paintings. For more information: Harvard University Press, 79 Garden St., Cambridge, MA 02138-9904. Fax: 800/962-4983. opportunities American Cinematheque. Seeking short films to screen as part of monthly film series at the Directors Guild. For more information: Programming Manager, American Cinematheque, 1717 Highland, Suite 814, Hollywood, CA 90028. Black Entertainment Television. Seeks films and TV projects by black independent filmmakers or producers. For more information: Black Entertainment Television, 1899 9th St., NE, Washington, DC 20018. 202/636-2400. Bravo. Invites submissions for “Unfinished Stories,” an annual telethon designed to raise awareness and money for AIDS caregiving and research organizations. For more information: Amy Briamonte, Bravo, 150 Crossways Park W. Woodbury, NY 11797. 516/364-2222. The Coalition Vs. PBS Censorship. Seeks high-quality documentaries for its “Banned by PBS Film Festival.” Must have been rejected for national PBS feed. Send VHS tapes for viewing with description of the program and reason for PBS rejection, length, formats available, and filmmaker and distributor information. For more information: Coalition vs. PBS Censorship, P.O. Box 291555, Hollywood, CA 90029. 310/288-6693. The Education Project. Seeks films and video artists who work in teams with teenagers to document their perspectives of NYC streets and neighborhoods. For more information: The Education Project, c/o NYFA, 155 Ave. of the Americas, 14th Fl., New York, NY 10013. 718/398-0103. The E-Team. Seeks films and videos for children’s TV show with environmental themes. For more information: Volume 2 Number3 @ 21