Upcoming Screenings and August–October 2021 News / by Francisca Duran

It Matters What by Francisca Duran

Sunday, August 8; Sundown 8:15–9:00 PM–11:00 PM EST—IN PERSON—FREE, Toronto
It Matters What is screening at the Vector Festival in the of Ties and Tethers programme curated by Maria Alejandrina Coates at Fort York National Historic Site: 250 Fort York Blvd, Toronto.
With work by by Christina Battle, Benjamin Chang, Aslı Dinç, Kanika Gordon, Kite, Vishal Kumaraswamy, and Maari Sugawara.

For FREE tickets: Register here and use code TOPSfriendVector21.

August 1–31, daily at dusk—IN PERSON, Toronto
It Matters What is featured at PIX Gallery’s View/Regard.
View/Regard is a new program of works by women. Every month a new film will be screened at dusk on the PIX FILM Gallery Window. Artists include: Nadine Valcin, Megan Michalak, Phoebe Parsons, and the Sponge Gourd Collective ( Daphne Xu, Diane Zhou, Beatrix Chu).
Details
here INCLUDING how to watch the film on the Artvive App.

Thursday September 30 6pm—ONLINE, FREE
Wayfarers/Caminantes a film I made with Vanessa John will play in Latinidad, a programme of short films by Canadian/LatinX filmmakers at Alucine Latin Film and Media Art Festival. With work by: Jean-Pierre Marchant, Jerusa Leão, Madi Piller, Gustavo Cerquera Benjumea, Marcos Arriaga, SoJin Chun, Cecilia Araneda and Javier Lovera.
FREE tickets here

Early October (final dates TBD)—IN PERSON—Winnipeg
A retrospective of my work curated by Cecilia Araneda will be presented at the WNDX Festival in Winnipeg in fall 2021, in partnership with Harbour Collective and Video Pool. https://akimbo.ca/listings/researching-latin-canadian-cinema/

October 14—Podcast, details TDB, Montreal
An interview with curator Michele Fielder about Cuentos de mi niñez/Tales from my childhood will air on Radio SBC2 in partnership with SBC Galerie D’Art Contemporain in Montreal.