The Welfare of Tomás Ó Hallissy
Screening of Campbell’s 2013 film It For Others and dialogue with Jordan Wilson: May 13 @ 2pm Duncan Campbell is known for his films, which…
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Electro-pythagorus
Special Location: SFU Woodward’s, Cinema 149 W Hastings St. Electro-pythagorus is a portrait of computer music pioneer and Western Front co-founder Martin Bartlett. Created largely from…
Bodies of Knowledge
Organized alongside TERMINAL, the Bodies of Knowledge screenings are a meditation on the ‘user’ side of technological relationships. This two-part series brings together three different…
Lucy Raven Screening Tales of Love and Fear
Lucy Raven’s Tales of Love and Fear is a cinema built for a single film, which contains a single image. The project comes out of…
À Vancouver
The Vancouver premiere of a new work by Toronto-base artist Vincent Chevalier. The screening will be followed by a talk by the artist. “À Vancouver…
Apparitions
Inspired by early stereo imaging, Apparitions seeks to dismantle cinematic codes while foregrounding projector and light as sculpture. For this two-projector film, MacKenzie uses colour…
As a Wife Has a Cow
Western Front is pleased to present the upcoming screening: As a Wife Has a Cow, a video portrait of the charismatic rancher Keely Moll. An intimate interrogation of the life and…
Vancouver Independent Archives Week
Western Front is pleased to participate in Vancouver Independent Archives Week with grunt gallery and VIVO Media Arts Centre Archives Week Kickoff Screening Sunday November…
Eternal
Eternal Directed by Daniel Fish Presented with the PuSh International Performing Arts FestivalFebruary 2–6 @ 8pm, February 6 @ 2pm Artist Talk: February 3, following the…
Jennifer Chan
Resident artist Jennifer Chan’s work addresses gender and race politics in reaction to the media’s promise of happiness. Her videos thrash through an immense image culture,…
To the Editor of Amateur Photographer
Western Front Media Arts and Cineworks present: To the Editor of Amateur Photographer Screening and Q & A with Luke Fowler 27 July 2015—8:30pm-10:00pm Cineworks…
Duncan Campbell: Bernadette
Western Front presents a weekend-long screening in the Grand Luxe Hall of Duncan Campbell’s film Bernadette, as part of the Contemporary Art Gallery’s exhibition The Act of Seeing…
Shama Khanna: On Flatness
Western Front Curator in Residence Shama Khanna will present a series of films, writing and research related to her ongoing project Flatness. The Flatness project…
Ways of Something, Episodes 1-3
Ways of Something is a contemporary remake of John Berger’s BBC documentary, Ways of Seeing (1972). Commissioned by The One Minutes at the Sandberg Instituut in…
Past is Prologue: Alex Muir Lucky Pennies: Fiction Video at the Dawn of the New American Morning
Past is Prologue is an ongoing program that invites artist, curators, writers and scholars to consider works in the Western Front Media Archive. Researcher Alex…
Image Process: A Fundraiser for the Western Front Archive
This event has now passed. To find out about the Minute-by-Minute Campaign launched at the event, click here. For event images, click here. ==== Join us…
Past is Prologue: Project Rainbow Screening and Talk
Project Rainbow (Heidi Nutley, Sydney Vermont, Jesse Birch, and Jade Boyd) will present research and work-in-progress produced during their recent Past is Prologue residency. Past…
Kuchar/Rudnick
Co-produced by The Apartment and Western Front Media Arts This screening will feature the ever expanding video series Claude by San Francisco filmmaker Michael Rudnick and HotSpell, the last weather…