Guerrilla Style Crash Course in Experimental Film Animation

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008, midnight

Make a film by hand, process it yourself, animate it up at the Film Bee, then screen your final film at OK,Quoi?!. Beginning Friday, July 11, for a low cost of $20, you can attend all of the workshops as well as make your own film. Sign up and register before July 10 as space is limited. For more information contact Amanda Dawn Christie at Struts Gallery, 7 Lorne Street at 536-1211 or email her at amanda@strutsgallery.ca or visit Struts Gallery

Outdoor Experimental Animation Screening (on reel 16mm film! ... in the parking lot next to Struts Gallery) Friday July 11, 9:30pm (after the Living is Easy Reception) Come out for the reception and stay for a film screening! (the film screening is free for everyone)

Super 8 Camera and Handprocessing Workshop Saturday, July 12 from 1:00pm-5:00pm at Struts Gallery Learn the basics of shooting on film and how to operate super 8 cameras. Learn how to process film as a reversal (positive image). Also, learn how to process film in COFFEE! (an eco-friendly neg. process

Handmade Film Bee Saturday July 19, 1:00pm-5:00pm Animate your film with "a few household products in the right proportions" Sharpies, nail polish, tea, bleach, toilet cleaner, vegetable juices, pins, etc. Come and animate by hand in a group (run your film through a sewing machine if you want) Tea and cucumber sandwiches will also be available.

Screen the Final Films Monday, July 28 at the OK,Quoi?! Cabaret!