Greetings all, It has been our pleasure to put together a provocative and compelling program of screenings for this year's SCS conference in Chicago. The following schedule will give you titles and times for screenings. A color program with full text awaits you with your registration packets at the Congress Hotel in Chicago. We are looking forward to seeing all of you and hope you enjoy the show!! for the Screening Committee, Ilene S. Goldman Patty Zimmerman, Ithaca College, Committee Chair Jackie Stewart, University of Chicago -------------------------------------------------- Screenings at a Glance All screenings (except the University of Chicago event) will be held in the Congress Plaza Hotel in The Congressional Room, Third Floor. Thursday, March 9 12:00 to 1:45 p.m. Lip, Hollywood Harem, Performing the Border, presented by Debra Zimmermann, Women Make Movies 1:45 to 3:30 p.m. Street-Level Youth Media exposition, presented by Paul Teruel, co-founder and Special Projects Director, some young media artists at Street-Level Friday, March 10 8:15-10:10 a.m. Hollywood Behind the Wall: East German Films 1946-1990, presented by Barton Byg, University of Massachusetts, and Beth Moore, University of Massachusetts. 10:15-12:00 p.m. Please Don't Bury Me Alive, directed by Efrain Gutierrez, presented by Chon Noriega, UCLA 1:00-2:45 p.m. Living with Pride: Ruth Ellis @ 100, presented by Yvonne Welbon, filmmaker 3:00-4:45 p.m. Anne Marie Fleming retrospective, presented by the filmmaker 5:00-7:00 p.m. Racializing the Real: A Special Screening Forum with media artists John Caldwell, UCLA; Yvonne Welbon, filmmaker; Ann Marie Fleming, filmmaker, moderated by Jacqueline Stewart, University of Chicago, and Ilene S. Goldman, independent scholar Saturday, March 11 9:00 - 10:45 a.m. Preserved: 50 Treasures from American Film Archives, presented by Scott Simmon, University of California-Davis; Martin Marks, M.I.T.; Jeff Lambert, National Film Preservation Foundation 11:00-12:45 p.m. Digital Salon, featuring new CD ROMs by Chris Marker, Muntadas, Zoe Beloff, Leah Gilliam, Yuri Tsivian, Michelle Citron, presented by digital d.j.'s Ilene S. Goldman, independent scholar; Erika Muhammad, N.Y.U.; Yuri Tsivian, University of Chicago; Michelle Citron, Northwestern University. 12:45-2:00 p.m. Digital Salon Open. For freestyle surfing, drop by and navigate the CD ROMs on your own! 2:00-3:45 p.m. Betraying Amnesia, Portraying Ourselves: Video Portraits by Latin American and Latino/a Artists, curated and presented by Liz Miller and Dara Greenwald, Video Data Bank 4:00-6:00 p.m. American Psychodrama: Sigmund Freud vs. Henry Ford, curated by Nelson Hendricks,presented by Kate Horsfeld and Abina Manning, Video Data Bank 6:00-7:15 The work of Mounir Fatmi, presented by Tarik El Haik, Arab Film Festival 8:00 The Man with the Movie Camera, special 35mm screening with live music based on Vertov's original score, at the University of Chicago, with a panel discussion with Tom Gunning, Dennis James, and Yuri Tsivian. Reception following Sunday, March 12 9:00-10:45 a.m. Essential Things: New Film and Video by Les/Bi Women, presented by Women in the Directors Chair board members 11:00-12:45 California Newsreel African Film Double Feature: La Petite Vendeuse de Soleil, directed by Djibril Diop Mambety, Senegal and La Vie Sur Terre, directed by Abderrahmane Sissako, Mauritania ---- To sign off Screen-L, e-mail [log in to unmask] and put SIGNOFF Screen-L in the message. Problems? Contact [log in to unmask]