Re: [Frameworks] OPEN CALL

2020-02-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hi Ms baker, I have a longish short called gibber eidolon. It's about 20 min. Long. Would you be interested in previewing it? It's only played publicly once so far. Thx. -charles On Thu, Feb 6, 2020, 1:00 AM Nicole Baker wrote: > Hello frameworkers! > I am at the very early stages of assemblin

[Frameworks] For sale: film transfer system

2019-06-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey guys. I'm fundraising for a project, so I'm selling a film transfer system I acquired. It's for super8 and reg8. Take a look if you're interested. https://tinyurl.com/y5475on5 -charles ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https:

[Frameworks] projector rental

2019-01-19 Thread Charles Chadwick
I know this is a long shot, but does anyone know of a place to rent a super8 projector in the San Francisco Bay Area? Or anyone that would be willing to rent one out? Thanks. -charles ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mai

[Frameworks] editing strategies (question for everyone on list)

2017-10-29 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey all, I'm starting to finally edit an enormous project. Often, I basically don't plan out a pre-determined structure for a film but treat it more like an abstract painting. I pick things as I go, and edit intuitively and conceptually at the same time. But, this time I have an enormous amount of

[Frameworks] raising money for super8 film - experimental film covering SF Bay Area graveyards

2017-05-29 Thread Charles Chadwick
ery much for your support. Sincerely, Charles Chadwick ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] San Francisco Video Store

2017-04-29 Thread Charles Chadwick
There's also Rasputin...they have a good selection, though always ask to see the disc first...sometimes they are pretty beat up. They have a store a little down the street from Amoeba. -charles On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 7:55 PM, Dave Tetzlaff wrote: > Björn" > > For non-blockbuster cinema on opti

[Frameworks] last auction announcement, I promise

2016-11-16 Thread Charles Chadwick
Sorry guys, one last auction(s) plug. Thanks to anyone who picked up my earlier stuff...the equipment's found nice homes I'm sure. Here are two more: Canon zr80 MiniDV camera http://www.ebay.com/itm/-/112206827091? Sony DCR-TRV320 Digital8 camera http://ebay.to/2fGVOCj -Charles _

[Frameworks] another announcement of an item sale for fundraising purposes

2016-11-04 Thread Charles Chadwick
ie. Thanks! -charles chadwick ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

[Frameworks] for anyone seeking super8 editing gear

2016-11-01 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey guys, sorry for the plug. But I'm raising money for a new film, and letting go of a couple things: Guillotine Super8 Splicer http://www.ebay.com/itm/-/112190836570? Minette Super8 Viewer http://ebay.to/2fc7PQM Thanks! -charles ___ FrameWorks mailin

Re: [Frameworks] Support My New Kickstarter project

2016-10-22 Thread Charles Chadwick
I'd really drop the antagonistic language of the call for donations as well. It made me not want to donate really. Filmmakers such as us aren't usually swimming in money, and to call us unsupportive and useless old cranks is insulting. Just a point of advice dude. -charles On Fri, Oct 21, 2016 at

Re: [Frameworks] Compression Codecs

2015-05-28 Thread Charles Chadwick
You could resize it to 1080p, then black bar the bottom and top. Maybe with adobe media encoder? Or compressor definitely can. If it's h.264, it'll just take a while to render. In compressor, I think you'd just select "preserve aspect ratio" in one of the settings, then it'll put in the horizont

Re: [Frameworks] DVD to .MOV on Mac OS Yosemite

2015-03-09 Thread Charles Chadwick
A way I often do it is to use MakeMKV (you can get it free with a monthly temp registration code) to make a mostly lossless copy of the DVD's video streams. I'm not entirely sure how it does this, but it re-encodes the DVD streams in mpeg-2 format .mkv files with bitrates that are comparable to tha

[Frameworks] Submission calls website question

2015-03-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hi all, I've been using hi-beam.net for years for finding submission calls, but I know that there's atleast one other website that has a list/posting forum for them (for experimental film exhibitions or festivals mainly). Could anyone give me some referrals? Thanks. This can of course include Fa

[Frameworks] Pixelvision 2000 camera for sale...

2015-02-27 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey, if anyone's into lo-fi filmmaking, and has been looking for a Pixelvision camera, I'm letting mine go. Check out the listing if interested. Thanks! http://www.ebay.com/itm/PXL-Pixelvision-2000-Camera-hand-painted-and-modified-with-video-audio-out-/111609426641 ? -charles _

[Frameworks] new music

2015-01-25 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey all, in addition to the film work I do, I've done some music. Since folks are always on the prowl for soundtracks to use, it's been put out under creative commons/attribution. Feel free to download it and use it in projects. And if you do, feel free to contact me to share what you do want to do

[Frameworks] super8 guillotine film splicer for sale, with extra splicing tape

2015-01-21 Thread Charles Chadwick
Selling my super8 guillotine tape splicer if anyone's interested. Need the dough. http://www.ebay.com/itm/Super8-Guillotine-Tape-Splicer-with-9-rolls-of-splicing-tape-/111579555862? Good price I think. -charles ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jona

Re: [Frameworks] George Kuchar's AC/DC Psychotronic Teleplays SFAIclass videos

2014-11-10 Thread Charles Chadwick
rarian, Jeff Gunderson, could tell you if he > has anything from 2001. He’s a very helpful guy. If you still live in SF he’d > probably let you look for it yourself. > > > From: Charles Chadwick > Sent: Monday, November 10, 2014 1:22 PM > To: Experimental Film Discussion List &

Re: [Frameworks] George Kuchar's AC/DC Psychotronic Teleplays SFAI class videos

2014-11-10 Thread Charles Chadwick
ing a copy again. Youtube proved worthless. Any help would be much appreciated. Thanks. -charles chadwick ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

Re: [Frameworks] Fwd: Important Changes to Motion Picture Film Distribution & Customer Service

2014-10-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
t; Distribution & Customer Service > > It's true. I'm sitting in the "lobby" of > Kodak's Will Call garage in Hollywood > waiting for my last case of super-8 film > from this place. It's finally happening... > Adieu, Dana > > > Sent from my

[Frameworks] Fwd: Important Changes to Motion Picture Film Distribution & Customer Service

2014-10-16 Thread Charles Chadwick
:charles:chadwick: :artist:filmmaker: www.charleschadwick.org Begin forwarded message: > From: "Kodak's Entertainment Imaging" > Date: October 16, 2014 at 1:08:09 PM PDT > To: > Subject: Important Changes to Motion Picture Film Distribution & Customer > Service > Reply-To: "Kodak" > >

[Frameworks] need to give away some film prints, anyone interested?

2014-10-15 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey all, I'm trying to clear up some space, and I've got a couple cool film prints that I want to get rid of. One is a color sound 16mm print (1200') of a fire safety/burn care film from Pyramid Films, it's got a lot of footage of burn wounds (of course), medical diagrams of them, and of course, pe

Re: [Frameworks] HD/SD/DVD

2014-07-27 Thread Charles Chadwick
What i've been doing, having not learned encore yet, iDVD will take apple intermediate codec in addition to DV. For both 1080p and 720p material, i export to aic 1280x720 interlaced (lower field first), with uncompressed 48khz audio, as a quicktime file. Usually directly out of the final cut pro

Re: [Frameworks] Film-Video Transfer: DIY Super 8 telecine, Costco, and the Pros

2014-07-23 Thread Charles Chadwick
Re: someone's mention of yesvideo... do yourself a favor and don't send your work there. I used to work there, so some insider info. Film is cleaned without actual cleaner, film is constantly scratched by going through poorly maintained projectors, and once film is transferred, a team of editors

Re: [Frameworks] Call for submissions - short film screening at SF's Roxie Theater

2014-07-15 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hi, I'd like to submit this film to your screening series (the film is called The Traditions of Men) https://vimeo.com/100773051 ... so, could you fill me in on the fest a little bit? As I remember, the tumblr was pretty information limited. Thanks! Let me know if you want to use it. -charles On

[Frameworks] Effort to post educational films online

2014-06-19 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey, yesterday i put up a post whose subject line was all jacked, i thought i'd post it again... -charles > Hi folks. I've started an effort to put many of my public domain educational > films from my decade long collection of them, many of which aren't online at > all, up on archive.org and th

[Frameworks] New onlin

2014-06-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hi folks. I've started an effort to put many of my public domain educational films from my decade long collection of them, many of which aren't online at all, up on archive.org and through private youtube links, from which the videos can be ripped. I've been disappointed in the past with the poo

Re: [Frameworks] film thief, copyright idiot

2014-06-15 Thread Charles Chadwick
dgement from vimeo that this black market exists, and an > implicit validation of that market, and a signal that they aren't going to > include that market in their broader strategies to eliminate piracy. Which as > always is only ever focused on the consumer class. > > >

Re: [Frameworks] film thief, copyright idiot

2014-06-15 Thread Charles Chadwick
Keep in mind you can, if the work is on a video sharing site, submit a copyright claimI forget what they're called. It at least works with youtube. Not just corporations can do it...you just submit the complaint, and youtube will either take the video down, or will black out the video and leave

Re: [Frameworks] New Microcinema in San Francisco

2014-06-12 Thread Charles Chadwick
Sweet! Let me know if you need any work at any point! I've showed you a bunch already...got a couple things on 16 and the rest on video. -charles On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 8:46 AM, Dominic Angerame < dominic.anger...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all I will be starting a micro cinema showcase here in SF,

[Frameworks] educational film question

2014-05-30 Thread Charles Chadwick
This is a long shot...but I have been searching for quite a long time for any old educational films or "ephemeral films", could be industrials, social guidance films...available on bluray? Anyone with any ideas? -charles ___ FrameWorks mailing list Frame

Re: [Frameworks] Uploading long dv video online, youtube, etc.

2014-03-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
Are you uploading 720p? Encoded maybe at 5000kbs. If that isn't working, maybe consider just an SD version at 2500kbs or so. -c On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:54 AM, Michele Smith wrote: > Vimeo keeps telling me I have no space, and when I do, it's not enough, > then it resets. I think I flushed $2

Re: [Frameworks] Uploading long dv video online, youtube, etc.

2014-03-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
Also, use a format like quicktime .h264 -charles On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 7:06 AM, Charles Chadwick wrote: > I would generally think that even with long stuff, you'd want to keep the > quality up, but at the same time keep the file size as small as you > can...the file's bit

Re: [Frameworks] Uploading long dv video online, youtube, etc.

2014-03-18 Thread Charles Chadwick
I would generally think that even with long stuff, you'd want to keep the quality up, but at the same time keep the file size as small as you can...the file's bitrate being the main factor. For something really really long, using a bitrate close to the minimum would be useful. But it depends on the

Re: [Frameworks] regular 8mm film processing question

2013-11-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
John Schwind) for years without a problem. > Just give him a call or drop an email to confirm he's got what you want: > International Film (John Schwind) > http://internationalfilm.weebly.com/ > > -Have fun with that R8! > ---Buck > > > On Fri, November 8, 2013 9:43 am

Re: [Frameworks] regular 8mm film processing question

2013-11-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
0-4 > *** CLOSED 11/28/13 through 12/2/13 *** > www.movettefilm.com > > On Fri, November 8, 2013 9:13 am, Charles Chadwick wrote: > > Hey, I recently inherited what looks like a fairly decent reg 8mm camera > > from a family friend, and was looking to do a new small gauge projec

[Frameworks] regular 8mm film processing question

2013-11-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey, I recently inherited what looks like a fairly decent reg 8mm camera from a family friend, and was looking to do a new small gauge project anyway, and have never worked with reg 8mm, only s8. I've tracked down a good price on stock, namely 8mm black and white, but does anyone know what the best

Re: [Frameworks] Anyone else like me out there?

2013-03-24 Thread Charles Chadwick
Just in case the purveyors of the $100 film festival are reading...I agree that their film festival is great, and they are super generous to the filmmakers they select. They actually pay honoraria, which is 1 in 1,000,000 these days. I hope they keep it up. -charles On Sun, Mar 24, 2013 at 10:36

[Frameworks] free roll of 16mm to give away

2013-02-04 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey everyone...I have an old roll of 16mm Vision2 50D/7201 color neg that I'd like to donate to someone. I found it in my freezer and probably won't be shooting it. It's been in there since I got it...a number of years, not sure how long exactly, and it's unclear what the expiration date is on the

[Frameworks] New group for artists in Silicon Valley

2013-01-28 Thread Charles Chadwick
Hey, having recently moved to Silicon Valley/South San Francisco Bay Area this past year, I've found zero community for artists here, so I've started a meetup group for artists to get critiques, moral support, facilitate collaboration, exhibition, etc. It's intended for any artist of any background

Re: [Frameworks] Retirement

2012-08-05 Thread charles chadwick
Really sorry to hear about that Dominic... what a draconian and downright perplexing action by them, considering who the board consists of...the press release makes it seem rather benign, and that it was even amicableweird -c On Sun, Aug 5, 2012 at 4:08 PM, DOMINIC ANGERAME < dominicanger...@

Re: [Frameworks] SD film transfer

2012-07-09 Thread charles chadwick
Yeah, I've had them do stuff for me before, with good results. I was considering using them again. Thanks for the vote of confidence. -charles On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 12:20 PM, Christian Bruno wrote: > Hello Charles, > > I'd recommend Video Transfer Center in SF (http://vtc-sf.com/). They have >

[Frameworks] SD film transfer

2012-07-09 Thread charles chadwick
Hey, can anyone recommend a good and cost-effective SD film transfer? For super8? Looking for suggestions...thanks. The end product would ideally be 4:3 aspect ratio, either to a file or tape. -charles ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfil

[Frameworks] super8 hi-con film (FS)

2012-06-10 Thread charles chadwick
Hey, I'm selling off some hicon super8 b+w film at the moment. It's stripped down 7363 or some such I think. ASA 10. If you purchase them, processing is free through pro8mm. Super low price! URL: http://www.ebay.com/itm/110893632556?ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&_trksid=p3984.m1555.l2649 Thanks! -ch

[Frameworks] film video services

2012-05-16 Thread charles chadwick
Hey, does anyone know if Film Video Services in MN is out of business? Their website has disappeared, my emails to them bounce, and phone messages have gone unanswered. It would be a shame if the previous is true, because they were the last place to do super8 prints, and had the lowest prices on re

[Frameworks] shooting hicon

2012-03-18 Thread charles chadwick
Howdy. This is a simple question, and one I've fielded before. I just purchased some hicon super8 film that pro8mm released (slitted down 16mm I guess), it has an ASA of 10. It probably responds mostly the same as any other hicon stock of a similar speed. I've been shooting 3374 a bit lately, which

Re: [Frameworks] Kuchar on the Oscars

2012-02-28 Thread charles chadwick
BTW, here is a link to the in memoriam montage from Saturday's Oscars: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxpN3xjDrQ0 . George's little clip is toward the end, plus the sound is awful, but at least it's up. It was funny, because I talked to one of my parents and they said an experimental filmmaker was

Re: [Frameworks] BASEMENT MEDIA FEST #3 (2012) CALL FOR ENTRIES

2012-02-22 Thread Charles Chadwick
I agree, long live the Basement Media Festival. -Charles Sent from my iPhone On Feb 22, 2012, at 11:43 AM, Christine Lucy Latimer wrote: > As someone who screened in the most recent Basement Media Festival, I fully > endorse it and encourage everyone to continue submitting. I screened work i

[Frameworks] push processing advice needed

2012-01-08 Thread charles chadwick
Hi all. I have some b+w super8 that I need to push process. It was shot in really dark conditions, so I need to find a lab that will push it to its maximum. I don't care so much about cost. Most of the labs I've looked at do a 2-stop max. Does anyone know of any that do more? Any help is appreciate

[Frameworks] artist group in San Jose, CA/South San Francisco Bay Area

2011-12-13 Thread charles chadwick
but for anyone doing projects in any genre and medium. San Jose is sort of a cultural desert regarding the arts, so any help is appreciated. Thanks! -charles chadwick -- Check my myspace page for my streaming films and info - www.myspace.com/chadwickfilms or facebook for updates on my upco

Re: [Frameworks] kent roberts email

2011-12-04 Thread charles chadwick
Hahaha, know how that goes... sorry for the spammy posts. -charles On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:25 PM, eric stewart wrote: > F! I don't know how that happened. Please disregard. need more coffee. > > On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:20 PM, charles chadwick < > infiltration

Re: [Frameworks] kent roberts email

2011-12-04 Thread charles chadwick
Regarding? =) -c On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 4:18 PM, eric stewart wrote: > write a letter of interest! > > kroberts@*sfmoma*.org > > ___ > FrameWorks mailing list > FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >

Re: [Frameworks] Manos: The Hands of Fate

2011-12-01 Thread charles chadwick
This is a truly awful, yet totally amazing film. I proposed to a friend of mine that he be Torgo and I The Master, while a carried around a tape recorder playing that weird loungey tape loop that serves as the film's theme. It'll be interesting to see if people actually opt to buy the blu-ray. -ch

Re: [Frameworks] promotional questions

2011-10-27 Thread charles chadwick
Granted, though suggestions for local SF Bay Area online promotions would be great as well. -charles On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 10:27 PM, k. a.r. wrote: > where in the south bay? I haven't heard anything about it. > > > Kristie Reinders, B.F.A. > Director of Cinematography, Electric Visions

[Frameworks] promotional questions

2011-10-27 Thread charles chadwick
Okay, so most of you know that I'm putting on a SF Bay are screening in the South Bay in a month or so. For those of you who have put together events in the past, what are some good sites that I might submit event/calendar listings to for my event? And for South Bay folks, any sites that pop up in

[Frameworks] one more thing

2011-10-22 Thread charles chadwick
Sorry, Nov.7th is the submission deadline. Must have it by that date. -c -- Check my myspace page for my streaming films and info - www.myspace.com/chadwickfilms or facebook for updates on my upcoming screenings, etc. - www.facebook.com/chadwickfilms _

[Frameworks] finalized call

2011-10-22 Thread charles chadwick
to me directly (remember, nothing more than 15 min), or send an DV NTSC .mov file on DVD to: De Anza Experimental Film Exhibition c/o Charles Chadwick 220 Wooded View Dr. Los Gatos, CA 95032 Thanks for all your help, and sorry for the endless posts. -charles -- Check my myspace page for my streaming

Re: [Frameworks] call for entries (revised)

2011-10-17 Thread charles chadwick
29530903>. > > Thanks for your consideration. > > Walter Ungerer > Camden, ME 04843 > 207-236-0278 > > > -- > *From: *charles chadwick > *Reply-To: *Experimental Film Discussion List < > frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com> >

Re: [Frameworks] 2012 Revelation call for entries

2011-10-11 Thread charles chadwick
n at the Revelation > Perth International Film Festival in July." > > so it may not be specifically suitable for your work, however, we also > program experimental and hybrid and underground works, so your work could > fit into that. email me off list to discuss it. > Jack > >

Re: [Frameworks] 2012 Revelation call for entries

2011-10-11 Thread charles chadwick
Hey Jack, are you doing something like revel8 for the upcoming festival? I create hand process super8 works that are finished on video...would you be interested in something like that? I have thought of finishing something on super8, but most of my work requires intricate audio, and I've never rece

[Frameworks] call for entries (revised)

2011-10-10 Thread charles chadwick
Hello all, recently I put out a call for material for a show. I wanted to restrict it to SF Bay Area filmmakers only, but now I've decided to extend it to anyone anywhere. If it happens, the screening will occur at De Anza College in California, one of the best community colleges in the Silicon Val

[Frameworks] Call for entries: San Francisco Bay Area films

2011-10-08 Thread Charles Chadwick
m is a good and free site to use. The screening will occur on the de anza college campus, as well as on local cable channels following the screening, and perhaps it will have a life online. Time is of the essence. Thanks, and I look forward to seeing all of your work! -Charles charles chadw

[Frameworks] attention CSIF

2011-10-04 Thread charles chadwick
Hey, could someone from CSIF (Calgary Society of Independent Filmmakers) email me? I have some questions. I tried to send an email to your programmer email address, but it bounced. Thanks! -charles -- Check my myspace page for my streaming films and info - www.myspace.com/chadwickfilms or facebo

[Frameworks] anyone want to buy some ektachrome super8?

2011-09-26 Thread charles chadwick
Hey, I have 4 rolls of ektachrome super8 to sell. 3 of the 4 were purchased less than a month ago, so I'd like $10 each for those, and one was a couple of years ago, so $5 for that one. Anyone interested? I can ship anywhere using priority mail or air mail. Please let me know. I'd like to get them

Re: [Frameworks] Help!

2011-09-20 Thread Charles Chadwick
ts with it, paint with it. It's great. -c charles chadwick artist/filmmaker streaming films and other info myspace.com/chadwickfilms upcoming screenings, etc. facebook.com/chadwickfilms On Sep 20, 2011, at 11:44 AM, John Knecht wrote: > Dr. Martin's dyes is one thing that you can