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Living the Independent Dream: Brooklyn Filmmakers Panel
This 90-minute panel features some of Brooklyn's most successful filmmakers in discussion about the ups and downs of independent filmmaking today. Topics include film funding, marketing, the changing ... more
Making 'Do the Right Thing' Screening
Directed by St.Clair Bourne, the late, acclaimed Brooklyn-based documentary filmmaker who recorded American black culture and produced portraits of eminent African-Americans, Making ‘Do the Right Thin... more
MAKING DO THE RIGHT THING DOCUMENTARY WHEN: TUESDAY, MAY 11, 6PM ORAL HISTORIES AND PIZZA PARTY; 7PM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION WHERE: $5·Billie Holiday Theatre at Restoration Plaza, 1368 Fulton St... more
New Installations in Media Art Panel Discussion
Presented in conjunction with the Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival, this seminar is divided into two parts. First, enjoy a screening of experimental films selected from the 42nd Brook... more
BAC Gallery (See address above)
Opportunities for Youth in Film / Video
Film and video production opportunities for Youth have greatly expanded in recent years. Schools, arts and community organizations, and youth organizations have found video production a powerful mediu... more
3rd Wave: The Planet of Brooklyn Transitions October 13, 2006 - January 12, 2007... more
Pratt Institute Higgins Hall Center Auditorium 61 St. James Place (corner of Lafayette Ave.) Brooklyn Don't miss BAC's special preview screening on April 1st of four of the award-winning films in... more
Ray Tintori: A Premature Retrospective
$5 Galapagos Art Space, 16 Main St. Acclaimed shorts and music videos (MGMT, Chairlift and more) from up-and-coming director Ray Tintori, who will also screen clips of films that have influenced hi... more
Scene: Brooklyn Filmmakers Meet Up
Co-hosted by Brooklyn Arts Council and IFP
The BAC 41st International Film and Video Festival, May 5 – 12, 2007 Schedule of Screenings Tuesday, April 3, 5:30pm – 8:30pm Preview Screening Pratt Institute, Higgins Hall Center Auditorium ... more
Friday, May 9, 2008 5 – 8:30pm Brooklyn Filmmakers Brooklyn Museum, Iris B. Cantor Auditorium 200 Eastern Parkway Documentary, narrative and experimental films by talented local filmmakers.... more
Screenwriting: Mastering Story Structure and Creative Freedom
This screenwriting workshop with Ela Their is presented by the Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival. How do you structure a story while enjoying the creative process and allowing for sur... more
Seminar: Focus on Film and Media Foundation Grants
Are you a Brooklyn-based independent artist working in film and media, learning the ropes of researching and applying for grants? Hear straight from program officers at two foundations supporting film... more
September 11 Memorial Projects
2008: Essay - September 11 Memorials: Tracing the Traces of Their History For 2008, the seventh anniversary of the attacks, Turner’s project is publication of the following essay and possible respon... more
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents Film Screenings
Brooklyn Arts Council is pleased to present two evenings of short films in conjunction with the exhibition Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents. The films, primarily by Brooklyn based artists, expand on ... more
Site Matters: Brooklyn Represents Filmmaker Bios
Danny Baxter Danny Baxter is a Brooklyn based Filmmaker/Videographer. He has worked on music videos recently for The Death Set, Parts and Labor, Malcolm Mclaren, and Tiny Masters of Today. His nar... more
Sony Wonder Selects Youth Videos
Sony Wonder Technology Lab 550 Madison Avenue, Manhattan
Special Opportunities for 2008
BROOKLYN-BASED FILMMAKER SCREENING The 42nd Brooklyn Arts Council International Film Festival will feature a special screening of films and videos by Brooklyn-based artists. If you qualify and you... more
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES Brooklyn Arts Council offers various levels of sponsorship for Scene: Brooklyn, which are designed to maximize exposure at a cost-effective price. We can also develop a unique pa... more
Strange Powers: Stephin Merritt and The Magnetic Fields 7pm Door; 7:30pm Showtime $10 The Bell House, 149 7th St. Sneak Preview SOLD OUT! A special musical monologue by Claudia Gonson prec... more
The 2006 Cine Banneker Film Festival
2006 Thursday May 25, 2006, 5:30 – 7:30pm Kumble Theatre Long Island University 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn Sponsored by Councilperson Leticia James, Brooklyn Arts Council, Long Island Uni... more
The BAC 41st International Film and Video Festival (May 5 – 12, 2007) featured 58 films screened over the course of six days at four venues across the city. Three feature-length narrative films had th... more
The Lack of Desire January 17 - April 11, 2008 BAC Gallery, 111 Front Street, Suite 218, Brooklyn Curator: Scott Henstrand OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, January 17th, 6-8 pm FIRST THURSDAY C... more
The Lack of Desire Film Screening
ABOUT THE CURATOR Scott Henstrand considers himself just another artist producing more artifacts, filling Place in an attempt to glance under the “defective matrix”. His most recent exhibition, The ... more
Trailers: Manhattan, Kansas dir. Tara Wray *Voted Best Film (Pharaohs, Queens, and Goddesses screening, Target First Saturdays at Brooklyn Museum, May 5, 2007) ... more
Sponsored by the Brooklyn Chapter of Links.
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