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2011 Screenings:

FUNDRAISER for OTHER CINEMA!! December 17th, Saturday, "The Color Red Bleeds Blue", An Expanded Cinema piece in Kodachrome. Sound collaboration between K.Laitala and John Davis, which includes a hand-drawn soundtrack processed Live & Interwoven with multi-layers of sonic resonances by John Davis, 992 Valencia Street @21st. San Francisco, CA

November 19th, Saturday, "The Color Red Bleeds Blue", An Expanded Cinema piece in Kodachrome. Sound collaboration between K.Laitala and John Davis, which includes a hand-drawn soundtrack processed Live & Interwoven with multi-layers of sonic resonances by John Davis, Liminal Space- 950 54th Street, 8PM, Oakland, CA

October 21st, Friday, One Person Screening including two Premieres: An expanded cinema work, "The Color Red Bleeds Blue", & "Terra Incognita" with sonic accompaniment by Neal Johnson, Antimatter Film Festival, Victoria, BC, Canada

October 8th & October 10th- Screening of "Conjuror's Box", "Views from the Avant-garde", Screening entitled "Cabinet of Curiosities", Presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center, Franchesca Beale Theatre, New York Film Festival, NYC

September Sept 24th at the Angelika Theater 3 at 7:30 PM, Dallas Video Festival, Screening of Chromadepth works including Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof with sonic accompaniment by Kenneth Atchley, Ms. Laitala also taught the Lightstruck Cinegram Workshop, Saturday Sept 24th at SMU @ 10:00 a.m., (see Website for location), Dallas, Texas

July 23rd.-Screening of "Secure the Shadow..." in a show entitled "Face Time", Krowswork Gallery, 480 23rd Street, Oakland, CA

July 9th- Screening of "Chromatastic",The Exploratorium, noon, 2:30 & 4:00, San Francisco, CA

June 30th- Temescal Cinema- Screening of "Spectrology", Oakland, CA

June 4th, Screening of Mercurial Madness, at the Chicago Underground Film Festival, Gene Siskal Film Centre, Chicago, IL

June 3rd, Grimm Enchantment Expanded Cinema work with Live sound by Aaron Novik and friends as part of the Mission Eye and Ear Festival, Artist Television Access, San Francisco, CA

May 14th- Screening of "Conjuror's Box", San Francisco Cinematheque, Victoria Theatre as part of Crossroads Festival (Program 5), San Francisco, CA

May 18th- Screening of Two new works: Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof & Chromatic Reveries with live sound collaboration with Kenneth Atchley as well as Afterimage: A Flicker of Life (vers. 2) Sound Collaboration with Wobbly, Pin-Up in 3D, Chromatic Cocktail Extra Fizzy and Mercurial Madness, Curated By Kattt Atchley 9PM, The Ivy Room, 860 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, California

May 19th-111 Minna Street Gallery, screening of Several Chromatic Cocktails with live collaboration with Money Mark at the 50th Anniversary Fundraiser for San Francisco Cinematheque, San Francisco, CA

April 23rd.- Screening of "Chromatastic" & May 1st "Mercurial Madness" in a program entitled: "Mind the Gap" at the Sundance Kabuki Theaters, as part of the 54th San Francisco International Film Festival, San Francisco, CA

March 18th-Radical Late, Berkeley Art Museum & Pacific Film Archive Expanded Cinema Work, "1000 Deaths" with live sound by Wobbly & "After 1000 Deaths", a new video Installation, Doors open at 6:30 Screening starts at 7:30 Berkeley, CA

March 1st- Screening of the film "Retrosopectroscope" , SFMOMA, San Francisco, CA

February 26th- One person screening and premiere of an expanded cinema work entitled: "1000 Deaths", Big Muddy Film Festival, Carbondale, IL

February 19th- Screening of "Pin-Up in 3D" and the "Stag Party Peep Show" Installation, Other Cinema, ATA, San Francisco, CA

February 18th- Screening of "Sparkle Plenty" & "Afterimage: A Flicker of Life", Version 2, Flex Festival, Gainsburg, Florida

January 20th & 21st- Screening of "Afterimage: A Flicker of Life", Version 2, 24th Wand Stuttgarter Filmwinter Festival for Expanded Media, Stuttgart, Germany

January 18th- Screening of the film "Retrosopectroscope" Pacific Film Archive (Co-Presented with SF Cinematheque), Berkeley, CA

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Stills from "The Color Red Bleeds Blue" documentation of the live performance Laitala presented for the spectators of the Antimatter Film Festival on October 22, 2011 at the Open Space Gallery in Victoria, BC Canada

2013 Upcoming Screenings -

April 20th- “Other Cinema” Artists’ Television Access, Screening of a brand New 3D entitled Nine Lives Measured in Mercury with original soundtrack by Neal Johnson, OPTRONICA -San Francisco, CA

April 25th, April 27th and 28th European Media Arts Festival- Three Retrospective screenings- Osnabrueck, Germany

The 56th San Francisco International Film Festival CONJUROR’S BOX as part of the SHORTS 4: NEW VISIONS program in the 56th San Francisco International Film Festival (April 25 - May 9, 2013):

Sunday, April 28, 2013 at 9:45 PM -- New People Cinema

Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 8:30 PM -- New People Cinema

With Live soundtrack By V.Vale of ReSearch

January 2013-Director’s Lounge, “Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof”-Berlin, Germany

 

2012 Recent Screenings:

Exis Experimental Film Festival-September- Screening of Conjuror’s Box, Soeul Korea

November 11th-Other Cinema, Artists Television Access- Screening of Terra Incognita and Premiere of a new 3D work in Chromavision

September 29th- Dallas Video Festival- Screening of Terra Incognita- Dallas Museum of Art, 5:15 pm in the Art Studio Screening Room

The Color Red Bleeds Blue Expanded Cinema Work will be re-staged at the Arbor Cafe Gallery On September 6th for the curated series Shapeshifters along with 2 Premieres of LIVE Cinematic Sorcery: Trip the Light Fantastic, A Collaboration with Neal Johnson and Velvet of Night, a Collaboration with John Davis plus other Surprises. Show Starts at 8pm!!

June 24th & June 29th, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Screening of "Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof", Edinburgh, Scotland

June 1st- Chicago Underground Film Festival, Screening of Chromatic Revelry, Chicago, IL

May 26th- Experimental Film Festival Portland- Screening of Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof, Portland, Oregon

May 19-July- Triple projection installation in 3D entitled Glitter Gulch at the Place Gallery, Portland Oregon

May 19- The Color Red Bleeds Blue expanded cinema, projector performance- San Francisco Cinemathque's "Crossroads Festival" with Live Sonic accompaniment by John Davis, San Francisco, CA

May 5th- Milwaukee Underground Film Festival, Screening of Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof, Milwaukee, WI

April 29th- 58th International Short Film Festival Oberhausen , Screening of Conjuror's Box, Oberhausen, Germany

April 18th- Experiments in Cinema v.7.9, Screening of Chromatic Cocktail 180 Proof, Albuquerque, New Mexico

March 30th - 50th Ann Arbor Film Festival- Screening of Conjuror's Box, Ann Arbor, Michigan

March 10th- One Person Screening: "The Journey into Darkness" sponsored by the Round Robin Collective, 7 pm Arts@Renaissance (former Greenpoint Hospital), 2 Kingland Ave., Brooklyn, New York

February 22nd- 34 Big Muddy Film Festival- Screening of Terra Icognita, Carbondale, IL

February 3rd - Black Maria Film Festival- Screening of Conjuror's Box, Jersey City, New Jersey. Conjuror's Box was just awarded the Director's Choice Award by the Black Maria Film Festival

January 29th-XCÈNTRIC CINEMA- Screening of "Spectrology" and "Phantogram", Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain

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