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16mm Film Festival
Monday, June 12 7:00pm
Westby Hall rm 111

Sit back, relax, and enjoy the flicker of classic animation screened in good old analogue 16mm film!

Experience the films the way they were presented before the convenience of phones, Netflix, and digital projection.

WARNING: The evening may include broken film, scratches, hairs, splices, the smell of burning electronics, crackling sound, faded prints, crinkling candy wrappers, and feelings of nostalgia.

The Films of Jodie Mack
Tuesday, June 13 7:00pm
Pfleeger Concert Hall

Mack's 16mm films have screened at a variety of venues including the Ann Arbor Film Festival, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Images Festival, Projections at the New York Film Festival, and the Viennale. She has presented solo programs at the 25FPS Festival, Anthology Film Archives, BFI London Film Festival, Harvard Film Archive, National Gallery of Art, REDCAT, International Film Festival Rotterdam, Shenzhen Independent Animation Biennale, and Wexner Center for the Arts among others. Her work has been featured in publications including Artforum, Cinema Scope, The New York Times, and Senses of Cinema. Named one of Filmmaker Magazine's 2014 "25 New Faces to Watch" and one of the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts' YBCA 100 in 2015, she is an Associate Professor of Animation at Dartmouth College. She is a 2017/18 Film Study Center Fellow and Roberta and David Logie Fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University.

"it's a trope-a-scope."
Examining Early Optical Toys and Devices, 1840-1940
Ongoing Exhibition & Workshop, Curated by Robby Gilbert
TBA / Westby Hall

A hands-on exploration of authentic and antique early moving-images toys and devices. The exhibition and workshops investigate kinoras, zoetropes, praxinoscopes, phenikistiscopes, chromolithographic loops, early projectors, lenticulars, and more than a few surprises from Rowan's Moving Image Lab and the Gilbert Collection.

Full-Dome Animation Festival
Wednesday, June 14 7:00pm
Curated by Lynn Tomlinson
Edelman Planetarium

Experience a night of animation designed for the Full Dome. Curated and presented by Lynn Tomlinson, you won't want to miss this event! Limited to 100 viewers.