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PolyPlay 2024: Call for Submissions

PolyPlay 2023 is now open for submissions! As 2024 approaches, so does our annual video game and interactive new media art arcade – PolyPlay! Every year ExTV presents an opportunity for the SAIC community to submit games, interactive installations, virtual reality, and other interactive media art to be shown in an interactive physical space. Once we receive all our submissions, we will decide on a space that best fits the year’s content – so location TBD! As a student organization based around Experimental work, we strive to give those working on interactive art and experimental games an accessible space to show their work and test it with the public – a component of interactive art making which can be difficult to access. Also, your submissions do not need to be finished to submit – feel free to submit a work […]
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ExFest 2023 Full Program

Watch the Full ExFest 2023 Program Here! ExTV Presents: ExFest 2023 – our longest running festival for student video work at SAIC! And congratulations to our winners:1st Place: Zechen Li – “Chroma Wheel”2nd Place: Yutong Ao – “The Feast of Weasels”3rd Place: Daniel Tseng – “appropriation” Program Order: “appropriation” – Daniel Tseng (01:04) appropriating montage and its audio to creating a moment of suspense of disbelieve. “New Age: The “They” Emergence” – Janice Cho, Yeju Kang (06:25) “New Age: The They Emergence” consists of three chapters: “Chapter 1: 22th Century: A Brief History of Humankind”, “Chapter 2: The Metamorphosis”, and “Chapter 3: Adaptability”. Through each chapter, this video reveals new perspectives by connecting humans and today’s digital media with an emphasis on our consumption of ‘content.’ It concludes with an exploration of how this behavior could potentially lead to a […]
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ExFest 2023 Screening Announcement

Save the Date! The screening for ExTV’s 18th Annual ExFest will take place at 4:00pm CST on Friday, October 20th in Maclean Building Room 1307. Our program will contain the Screening, an announcement of the Winners, and best of all – Free Candy! We hope to see all your eager faces in attendance! ExFest 2023 Program Lineup: “appropriation” – Daniel Tseng “New Age: The ‘They’ Emergence” – Janice Cho & Yeju Kang “The Table” – Bella Miller “Chasing” – Linds Scott “ai evolution of cyber worship reality” – Bella Podowski “The Feast of Weasels” – Yutong Ao “Chroma Wheel” – Zechen Li “College Vampire” – Kate Hassett “Born” – Hoang Nguyen
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ExFest 2023: Call For Submissions (SUBMISSIONS CLOSED)

Did you know? Every year the ExFEST film festival counts with a selected jury and awards the first three best works with an opportunity to be part of a featured artist panel. Here at ExTV, we are already making the necessary preparations to ensure that ExFEST 2023 is our best year yet. Thanks to all of you, every year we see more students participating – which means we are getting more submissions and student attendance at ExFEST. So to summarize, we’re officially accepting submissions for ExFEST 2023! ExFEST is ExTV’s annual film festival made by students for students. Open to all forms of video art, our film festival allows students to compete for a chance to showcase their best work in front of an ExTV-selected jury, win festival awards, and have fun! This will be our 18th year running, and we’re excited to […]
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XXXFest – Screening Announcement

XXXFest + Artist Panel (Allie N Steve Moderating) ExTV’s popular XXXFest is screening this Friday at 6pm! Our contributing artists will participate in a panel discussion immediately following the screening. .
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ExTV is Having an Open Meeting!

ExTV is having it’s first open meeting since before the pandemic! This is an opportunity to come and meet the ExTV Team, find out what ExTV is and what we do, and find out about how you can engage with ExTV and show your video work on (and sometimes off) campus! When? Where? Friday February 24th @ 4pm MacLean Building room 1307 (the screening room)
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PolyPlay 2023 Event Announcement

POLYPLAY is BACK! This year poly play is back with a small selection of interactive works for the SAIC population to play!
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ExFest 2022 – Full Program

Watch the Full ExFest 2022 Program! ExFest Day 1 ExFest Day 2
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PolyPlay 2024: Call for Submissions

ExFest 2023 Full Program

ExFest 2023 Screening Announcement

ExFest 2023: Call For Submissions (SUBMISSIONS CLOSED)

XXXFest – Screening Announcement

ExTV is Having an Open Meeting!

PolyPlay 2023 Event Announcement

ExFest 2022 – Full Program

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