Short films made in the last 10 years (less than 15 min) using found footage as the base source of images. It could be any genres: documentaries, experimentals, etc.
We are planning to have a screening mid February 2025. Please send your links or recommendations using this form by 15th of January 2025
It is a currated programme so we will selected the most appropriate films for the screening.
This year poster is based on a few photograms from our Super 8 production “L’escampe”.
This year, we are coming with the premiere of “Premiere Adieu”, showing on the 28th of November.
Premiere Adieu is a 2 min film from the Cambridge Super 8 Group using found footage.
Workshop on the 29th of November –
We will also be teaching scratch animation on Super 8 at the Nice workshop –
For full programme and website.
Venue is the Cambridge Art Space, CB4 3EF
Programme 1 – Super 8 shorts – a selection of our favourite short films and the On8mil competition followed by QnA
Full listing 5-6:30pm
Programme 2 – Straight 8 . Some of our favourites from the last 20 years!
Full listing 7:15pm-8:15pm
Programme 3 – Cambridge Memories – we are getting the old projectors out, screening from Super 8 and 16mm projectors
Full listing 8:30pm-9:30pm
Thursday, November 24, 20:00
We are showing a short selection from our archive in Nice this Thursday
Snailrun a Nightmare, a film by Selsthilfegruppe Salzburg, Austria, 2004, 3 min.
Nightmare racing with three super 8 spotlights.
So Long, Kodachrome, a film by Jim Granato, USA, 2010, 7 min.
An ode to the Super 8, and the most-rated film of all time. While paying its respects to the format, this original super 8 sound short also pays homage to a landmark 70′ American film.
50 Feet that Shook The World, un film de John Cannizarro, U
Opening evening program.
Thursday, November 24, 20:00
Laure Ecard Space
50 bd saint roch 06300 nice
Free admission
Super 8 Workshop Friday November 25th 2022
9am/5pm – City Tour – Magnan Space
With Alex Glynn, Thierry Bonnaud and Justyna Ptak
Come and learn the joys of Super 8: filming, scratching and development.
Shooting in Super 8 and film development with the ecological method with “caffenol” in a non-toxic detector for the environment.
From 9am to 5pm with Alex Glynn of London’s Straight 8 and Thierry Bonnaud of Cambridge Super 8 Festival, scratching amateur directly on film, came especially for the Cinema and Video Meetings of Nice, you will wander through the streets of Nice to capture on film the beauty of chance and manipulate the inimitable silver film.
With Justyna Ptak, our development expert, you will reveal the images shot in the Magnan Space photo lab. The result will be shown to the public during the closing session on Saturday, 26th in the evening, at the Jean-Paul Belmondo Cinema.
Registrations: 20 euros/person – 10 euros student fee – Free for members 2022
Maximum of 12 participants.
Info and Bookings: regardindependant@gmail.com
0044+ 6 23 07 83 52
Direct scratch and animation on Super 8 film. Collage with strips of found film cut up and edited with a tape splicer.
Limited to 10 participants.
Come and join us from 2 to 6pm in Cambridge.
We hope to make a collective 3 min masterpiece and we will project it on a Super 8 project by the end of the session. We will teach you what we know. Beginners welcome. Registration https://cambridge-super8.org/contact-us/
Challenge yourself with Super 8 project, fill an art space with motion and noise, help put on showings and activities.
We have equipment. We have projects. We have dreams.
We need friends and collaborators.
Come and meet us.
Thursday 23th of October 2017 6pm
at the University social club bar (downstairs) on Mill lane, Cambridge or contact us using our contact page.
Everybody welcome !
Cambridge Super 8 Group members, Colin Dewar and Chr
is Mizsak, together with artists Tom and Tony Scott (collectively known as BellArtLabs) will be presenting the results of the #collusionKL R&D project for large-scale, site-specific public art projection works in the Norfolk town of King’s Lynn.
The work will combine video projections of archive film from the East Anglian Film Archive with graphic animations simulating historical hanseatic trade and tidal data.
Projected onto layered gauze screens to create an immersive, multidimensional experience, the work will also encompass multiple Super 8 film projections of specially shot fenland footage with live screenings of 16mm local amateur film footage from the 1950s.
Where : King’s Lynn Art Centre
When : Sept 29 – Oct 1st 2017 / 7-9pm
More info : http://www.collusion.org.uk/kingslynn
A great selection of films shot on Super 8 about the environment at Pivotal, the Cambridge Festival of change
When:
Where: Cambridge Museum of Technology
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Warming 2098 Andres Victoreo, Spain, 1 min. (2008) Bristol Naked Bike Ride 2011 Greenhouse effect The Boatman Pulpwood The Ferryman Wild Rubber |
Nasty, brutish and short Short film screening part of the Fear in the Fens Festival
Grain, Grunge and Gore (+18)
A vision from a nightmare… awake or asleep?
Walpurgisnacht – Dir: Patrick Müller
Inspired by a 19th century poem.
Woman and the Ring – Dir: Samuel J. Harford & Jasmine Leivers
An act of greed revisits an woman in old age.
Leftovers – Dir: Lucas Ostrowski
Meat the new girlfriend’s parents
More Control (Heist and the Accomplice) – Dir: Steve Daniels
A music video shoot in an abandoned cinema.
Little Red – Dir: Ben Barton
Something unexpected is lurking in the forest.
Meat Head – Dir: Samuel J. Harford & Jasmine Leivers
Winner of ‘Best Film’ at the 2013 Revel-8 Super 8 Film Festival
M is for MARAUDER – Dir: Steve Daniels
Homage to Mad Max and 60s biker films
