For Immediate Release
Submissions are open for the 5th annual Evanston Experimental Video Showcase. The showcase presents short experimental video work by artists living or working in the Evanston and Chicagoland regions. The showcase will be screened outdoors on the wall of the Evanston Art Center on September 22, 2023, and will run on a video screen inside the Evanston Art Center from September 22 -October 20, 2023.
September 22, 2023
8:00pm
Evanston Art Center parking lot
1717 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201
The 5th Annual Side/Lot Evanston Experimental Video Showcase features short, experimental videos by film and video makers who live or work in the Chicagoland region. The showcase aims to present short, experimental work by diverse creators, highlighting their unique visions and approaches to media.
This screening is free and open to the public. The screening will begin after dark outside on a large wall at the Evanston Art Center. We will start with some music and invited pieces just after sunset and screen the juried work beginning at 8:00pm.
Follow Side/Lot on Instagram (@side.lot) and Facebook for updates and to share the event with your audience.
2023 Curators and Organizers
Anne Hayden Stevens, Artist/Curator
Naeema Jamilah Torres, Curator/Filmmaker
Mezcla Media Collective
Mat Rappaport, Artist/Filmmaker/Curator
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September 23, 2022
8:00pm
Evanston Art Center parking lot
1717 Central Street Evanston, IL 60201
The 4th Annual Side/Lot Evanston Experimental Video Showcase features short, experimental videos by film and video makers who live or work in the Chicagoland region. The showcase aims to present short, experimental work by diverse creators, highlighting their unique visions and approaches to media.
This screening is free and open to the public. The screening will begin after dark outside on a large wall at the Evanston Art Center. We will start with some music and invited pieces just after sunset and screen the juried work beginning at 8:00pm.
Follow Side/Lot on Instagram (@side.lot) and Facebook for updates and to share the event with your audience.
2022 Filmmakers:
Beth Ashby
Julia Pello
Claudia Bucher, Anni Holm & Rose Camastro Pritchett
Chris Churchill
Christopher Donahue
Alana Ferguson
Emeer Hasanpoor
Lan Makes
Maya Nguyen
Caldwell Peterson
Alyssa Sammons
Hamed Shafie
Shiloh Washington
Michael Workman
2022 Curators and Organizers
Anne Hayden Stevens, Artist/Curator
Annestevens.com
Naeema Jamilah Torres, Curator/Filmmaker
naeemajamilahtorres.com
Mezcla Media Collective
Mat Rappaport, Artist/Filmmaker/Curator
https://www.meme01.com
https://rangemobilelab.com
2020
Thursday July 30th @ 8pm (Gates close at 8:20) Program begins promptly at 8:30 ending by 9:30.