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ExFest 2021: Festival Announcement

ExFEST is SAIC’s annual film festival and held every year in the fall semester. Made by students, for students (and alumni), this gives our filmmakers and artists a great way to win festival awards, show their work in front of a select jury of faculty and an audience of their peers, and showcase some of the best video art made at SAIC! ExTV strives to bring students of the FVNMA department and those with interest of video work together and engage a community that fully represents all our video artists at SAIC. Please join us in celebrating the amazing video artists of SAIC!
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ExTV General Submissions

*Must have artic/saic.edu email to submit Submit your work to be shown on: Our monthly campus monitors/ ExTV social medias CAN TV/Public Access TV: Your work will be shown in weekly episodes along with other student work. “ExTV Presents,” monthly web programs: Each month as a unique theme curated by our production manager. On-campus screening/Installation event: ExTV is always curating new screenings every semester! If we have a call-for-entry for one, select this option to submit. Otherwise, you can submit to us to hold a screening for your feature or a number of works you’ve created. For more details about each outlet, go here. Submission Checklist: Label it with your name, the title of your piece, and year of completion: Firstname Lastname_Titleofwork_Yearmade (ex. Tommy Wiseau_The Room_2003) (For links, please include the information in the description.) Fill out our online form/agreement below […]
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Public X Access

ExTV presents: Public X Access, is a one-hour, streamed public access variety show featuring the work, thoughts, lessons and words of SAIC’s black community. Through this event, ExTV would like to use its virtual platform to showcase public submissions/proposals from the community including video/film work, performances, readings. This program is intended to showcase creative work with the spirit and community based power of public access television in mind. Broadcasted on Twitch, Public X Access will speak to the legacy of the public access broadcasting tradition that seeks to provide community based, run, and programmed television stations in the face of network television, privately owned stations. Historically, public access has been an avenue for broadcasting community grassroots activism, experimentations in film and video, and simply just a space for a given public to use the televisual medium as an accessible communication […]
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Call For Submissions! Submissions Closed

Here at ExTV, we are ahead of the game! Just for you all, we are already making the necessary preparations to ensure that ExFEST 2021 is our best year yet. Of course, this is what we say every year because it’s true. 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 2021! 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 a ExTV-selected jury, win festival awards, and have fun! This will be our 16th year running, and we’re excited to see what’s in store. Each year, ExFEST occurs […]
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PolyPlay 2021 Event Information

PolyPlay 2021 invites you to game with us! Tune into ExTV’s twitch for a night of animation and experimental video games run throughs. Watch or play along with the game downloads in our description! Click for more details!
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Alphabet Soup Screening & Panel

ExTV presents: Alphabet Soup. LBGT, LGBTQIA+, Queer, deviant; the community uses lots of terms to describe themselves. This screening is for video work that centers around the LGBTQIA+ experience. This screening is in collaboration with the LGBTQ Intergenerational Dialogue Project, organized by The Senior Services Program at The Center on Halsted and SAIC faculty members Adam Greteman and Karen Morris. This project brings together LGBTQ-identified students and elders, providing a rare opportunity for dialogue across queer generations. After the digital screening we’ll hold a panel of elders and student artists.
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ExFest 2021: Festival Announcement

ExTV General Submissions

Public X Access

Call For Submissions! Submissions Closed

PolyPlay 2021 Event Information

Alphabet Soup Screening & Panel

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