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Artists' Television Access

@ataconnect.bsky.social

nonprofit artist-run theater + gallery + online film | music | performance art https://www.atasite.org/

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Other Cinema: LIVING CURIOSITIES! A KINGDOM OF NOT RETROSPECTIVE Kingdom of Not  – largely the creation of absurdist writer/performer Dan Carbone and surrealist cartoonist/one-man band Andrew Goldfarb – present their very own Cabin…

Tonight at Other Cinema, absurdist writer/performer Dan Carbone and surrealist cartoonist/one-man band Andrew Goldfarb present their very own Cabinet of Film/Video Curiosities, with works by The Residents, Mike Kuchar, The Slow Poisoner, Bulk Foodveyer, and Dan Carbone!

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Other Cinema: ARCHIVE FEVER1 DAVID SHERMAN + REBECCA BARTEN + SCOTT STARK + The first of this Spring’s Archive Fever Dreams is blessed by the return of two long-time pillars of the Bay Area underground scene – Rebecca Ba…

Tonight it's Archive Fever at Other Cinema, including new works by Rebecca Barten and David Sherman!

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Open Screening ATA’s free community film/video show welcomes short format work or (15 min or less) from all genres. An open forum for independent filmmakers to show their work, we hold screenings the first Thursd…

Join us tonight for a free open screening! If you have something to show in the program, email us at openscreening@atasite.org.

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2 weeks ago
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Other Cinema: SF PSYCHO-GEO BILL DANIEL’s MISSION BAY + BEN WOODS’ BASTION OF MEMORY + Our annual iteration of local work on SF locales here foregrounds the brave interrogations of changing Bayshore communities by…

Join us tonight for an all-SF edition of Psycho-Geo at Other Cinema!

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2 weeks ago
ATA Open Screening
Every first Thursday

Show your films!
15 minutes or less

See atasite.org/openscreening for more info
992 Valencia St.
Mission District, SF
Show @ 8

Open Screening is coming up! If you have something to show in next week's program, email us at openscreening@atasite.org.

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2 weeks ago
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Rewards Program: primary knots A three-projector celluloid meditation live-scored by improvisational trio Rewards Program. MILES LASSI is an interdisciplinary artist based out of Oakland, CA. As a musician, he has performed in o…

Tonight at ATA, Rewards Program live-scores a three-projector celluloid meditation on on tethers, nodes, and technicolor.

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1 month ago
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Other Cinema: Valentine Treats MIKE KUCHAR’s THE SECRET OF WENDEL SAMSON + JACK SMITH’s NORMAL LOVE Despite it all! Yes, in the very midst of our national horror-scape, OC has decided to open its doors, for its 40th …

Other Cinema kicks off a new season tonight! Join up with good ol' Cupid for a pair of valentine treats: Mike Kuchar's The Secret of Wendel Samson and Jack Smith's Normal Love.

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Rosa la Rose, Fille Publique “Hailing from the cordless umbilica of cinephilia, Rosa la Rose Fille Publique (1986) presents an ambitious audience member with the chance to fall as deeply in love as can be allowed, more than on…

Join us tonight as we commemorate the second issue of Narrow Margin Quarterly with a screening of Paul Vecchiali's Rosa la Rose, Fille Publique.

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1 month ago
ATA Open Screening
Every first Thursday

Show your films!
15 minutes or less

See atasite.org/openscreening for more info
992 Valencia St.
Mission District, SF
Show @ 8

Open Screening is coming up on Thursday! If you have something you'd like to show in the program, email us at openscreening@atasite.org.

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1 month ago
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Rewards Program: Fallopia A three-projector celluloid meditation live-scored by improvisational trio Rewards Program, on sex, systems, and sensation. Visuals in special collaboration with musician and artist Katia Mashikian…

Tonight at ATA, Rewards Program live-scores a three-projector celluloid meditation on sex, systems, and sensation.

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1 month ago
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Gregg Biermann Recent Works Gregg Biermann in person Sometimes described as a “math-rock filmmaker”, Gregg Biermann is a video artist whose work radically deconstructs Hollywood images and other mainstream media. Using digita…

Tonight at ATA, video artist Gregg Biermann presents a selection of recent works deconstructing Hollywood images and other mainstream media. Using digital technology, Biermann dissects the mechanics of film itself, often revealing new, uncanny interpretations of familiar visual structures.

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1 month ago
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Mutual Aid Fundraiser: A Conversation around Chronicle of a Disappearance Chronicle of a Disappearance (سجل اختفاء) is a drama film by Palestinian director and actor Elia Suleiman. Suleiman’s first feature film, Chronicle of a Disappearance documents feeling of restlessn…

Join us tonight for a mutual aid fundraiser, with a screening of Elia Suleiman's 1996 classic Chronicle of a Disappearance, a collection of vignettes forming an extended meditation on Palestinian life under occupation.

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2 months ago
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It's ATAlive! When Mumbai filmmaker Ashim Ahluwalia was invited to be artist-in-residence in 2013 by the San Francisco Film Society (now SFFILM) and screen Miss Lovely (2012), his Cannes-premiered period piece abou...

Wrote about one of my favorite San Francisco screening spaces @ataconnect.bsky.social for @screenslatesf.bsky.social www.screenslate.com/articles/its...

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2 months ago
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Open Screening ATA’s free community film/video show welcomes short format work or (15 min or less) from all genres. An open forum for independent filmmakers to show their work, we hold screenings the first Thursd…

Join us tonight for a free open screening! If you have something you'd like to show in the program, email openscreening@atasite.org.

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2 months ago
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371 - ATA! (with Tessa Siddle and Ariel Zaccheo) The Bay Area's number one art and culture podcast.

Tessa Siddle and Ariel Zaccheo, curators of the ATA window gallery, were on the Congratulations Pine Tree podcast to talk about Almost Public/Semi-Exposed, ATA's latest fundraising projects, and stories from a few of the wildest gallery installation proposals. Check it out!

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2 months ago
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Thingamajigs Performance Group The intermedia ensemble of Thingamajigs Performance Group welcomes the new year with the expanded cinema apparatus of Keith Evans, percussion, Jurassic electronics, and projection by Suki O’K…

Today we're kicking off the new year with a benefit for ATA, with expanded cinema and live music by Thingamajigs Performance Group!

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2 months ago

Today in the window gallery, Camila Bianchi presents "Ode to Chaplin" as part of the 10th annual Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed.

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OpenScreening ATA’s free community film/video show welcomes short format work or (15 min or less) from all genres. An open forum for independent filmmakers to show their work, we hold screenings the first Thursd…

Open Screening is coming up next Thursday! If you have something you'd like to show in the program, email us at openscreening@atasite.org.

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2 months ago

Today at 5:00, the 10th annual Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed continues, with "A Cleaning" by Selby Sohn!

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2 months ago

Today in the window gallery, Laura Cohen presents "Ikebana Anywhere Anytime" as part of the 10th annual Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed.

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2 months ago
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Other Cinema: PSYCHO-GEO3; NORCAL FINLEY: A RADICAL THREAD + GREEN/BLACK + Headlining our survey of regional subculture, here’s the SF debut of Jeanne Finley’s A Radical Thread, with the esteemed educator/video-artist i…

Tonight at Other Cinema, Jeanne Finley presents A Radical Thread, her inspiring group-portrait of a Sierra Foothills sustainable community that saved the Yuba River, preceded by a selection of short local documentaries!

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2 months ago
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CCSF Screening Join us for an evening of experimental cinema from the Cinema Department at City College of San Francisco. Showcasing their latest work will be students Roy Aguilar, Jose Burgos-Lemus, Randy Cejin,…

Join us tonight for an evening of experimental cinema from the Cinema Department at City College!

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3 months ago
Almost Public/Semi-Exposed 10
December 2025
ATA Window Gallery
992 Valencia

Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed continues today at noon with "The Rest" by Mary Beril Or, live at the ATA window gallery!

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3 months ago
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Other Cinema: CACOPHONY CLAUS LAW/SCHMIDT: SANTACON + BETTER WATCH OUT + Come wallow in the holiday spirit as Kooky Kringles, Satanic Santas, and myriad mischievous elves wash up on the shores of consciousness in a Crimson Tide…

Tonight at Other Cinema, come wallow in the holiday spirit as Kooky Kringles, Satanic Santas, and myriad mischievous elves wash up on the shores of consciousness in a Crimson Tide that will change how you view Christmas forever!

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3 months ago
Almost Public/Semi-Exposed 10
December 2025
ATA Window Gallery
992 Valencia

Today at 1:00, Edie Trautwein presents "Time Keeping" as part of the tenth annual Almost Public/Semi-Exposed.

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3 months ago
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Zine & Heard: The Return of Keith Knight: Gentleman Cartoonist!! Join indie comix legend and former ATA volunteer Keith Knight (“the K Chronicles”, Marginal Prophets, “Woke” on Hulu) as he stumbles down a memory lane more crooked than Ver…

Tonight, indie comix legend and former ATA volunteer Keith Knight stumbles down memory lane, with a mish-mash of multimedia art, comix, and comedic storytelling, spilling the ink on the sordid pasts of ATA, '90s San Francisco, and the Bay Area Zine Wars and Comix scene!

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3 months ago
Almost Public/Semi-Exposed 10
December 2025
ATA Window Gallery
992 Valencia

Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed continues today with "Free Songs" by Mary Graham, live in the gallery from 10:00–11:30 and 4:30–5:30!

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3 months ago
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Other Cinema: XPANDED ANIMATION ROURKE’s BEEN IN THE WIND + PICKARD/MONTERO + TRAINOR + This season’s celebration of single-frame cinema boasts none Other than local hero Jeremy Rourke, with four new and enhanced wor…

Tonight at ATA, Other Cinema presents Xpanded Animation, with four works by local hero Jeremy Rourke, plus films by Anna Firth, Jim Trainor, Kelly Gallagher, and more!

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3 months ago
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Almost Public / Semi-Exposed 10 The ATA Window Gallery presents our tenth annual month-long festival of installed performance art. From December 6 to January 8, the ATA Window Gallery becomes an epicenter of live performance. Mor…

Almost-Public/Semi-Exposed is back with its tenth annual month-long program of live performance! The festival kicks off this afternoon, with "does the carrier care" by Susan Wolf.

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3 months ago
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University of San Francisco Student Showcase Find out what’s on the minds of the students from The University of San Francisco. Tonight’s screening will feature a wild night of mini-masterpieces from our Motion Graphics and our Advanced Narra…

Tonight at ATA, it's a student showcase from the University of San Francisco!

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