Free Symposium On Protecting Pittsburgh's Film Hertitage @ Melwood Screening Room Tomorrow

I will try to attend this event, tomorrow @ Oakland's Melwood Screening Room.

From Pop City.

"Kicking off the 30th installment of the Three Rivers Film Festival, which starts on Nov. 4, the day-long event is co-presented by the University of Pittsburgh iSchool and Pittsburgh Filmmakers. Guest panelists will discuss themes of place, community and memory in the production of moving images, as well as film history and preservation."

The syposium will include a screening of classic Pittsburgh films and documentaries.

Free Evening Event: 8:00 - 9:30pm

Register here.

Heads Up: October 9TH Open Screening @ Melwood Screening Room

Pittsburgh Filmmakers welcomes all PF Students, Alumni, and PF/PCA Members to present their short films and videos at the Melwood! No censors, no rules, except as follows. (1) Each artist may present ONE work of up to 15 minutes. (2) Formats: DVD, MiniDV, 16mm, Super 8mm. (3) Please label the media, and attach your name, email and phone number.

How to submit: October 2-8, come to Filmmakers and drop off media; October 9, just bring your film or video to the event but note this is first come, first screened and last piece will starts no later than 10:00pm. Drop-offs may go to our receptionist's desk or to Faculty Mailbox (Room 209) on 2nd Floor.