Institutions
From Cinemachines
| Country | City | Name | Notes | Website | Channel | FB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | New York | Anthology Film Archives | http://anthologyfilmarchives.org/ | https://vimeo.com/user4117674 | https://www.facebook.com/AnthologyFilmArchives/ | |
| US | New York | Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI) | Founded in 1971, EAI is a nonprofit resource that fosters the creation, exhibition, distribution and preservation of media art. | http://www.eai.org | https://www.facebook.com/electronicartsintermix/ | |
| US | Los Angeles | Center for Visual Music | Archive devoted to Visual Music, Experimental Animation and Abstract Media. Library, store, distributor, curator, research center | www.centerforvisualmusic.org | https://vimeo.com/user4392897 | https://www.facebook.com/Center-for-Visual-Music-6429507219/ |
| US | Criterion Collection | criterion.com | https://vimeo.com/criterioncollection | https://www.facebook.com/CriterionCollection | ||
| US | New York | Icarus Films | Icarus Films is a leading distributor of documentary films. | http://www.icarusfilms.com/ | https://vimeo.com/icarusfilms | https://www.facebook.com/IcarusFilms/ |
| US | San Francisco | San Francisco Cinematheque | Since its founding in 1961, San Francisco Cinematheque has tirelessly advocated for the increased recognition of non-mainstream works of artist-made avant-garde/experimental cinema. In its steadfast dedication to exhibiting works of aesthetically adventurous cinema from all historical eras and geo-political locales, Cinematheque celebrates the breadth and depth of this vibrant art form in all its myriad expressivities and provides its audiences with aesthetic experiences offered by no other Bay Area arts institution. By exhibiting work, creating publications and maintaining an important historical research archive, Cinematheque has, over the years, supported the careers of literally thousands of film/video artists has become a major nexus in the international avant-garde film community. | www.sfcinematheque.org | https://vimeo.com/sfcinematheque | https://www.facebook.com/sanfranciscocinematheque |
| US | New York | Experimental Television Center | Unofficial: https://vimeo.com/channels/202377 | experimentaltvcenter.org | https://www.facebook.com/groups/53364734892/ | |
| US | Los Angeles | Flicker Alley | http://www.flickeralley.com/ | https://vimeo.com/flickeralley | https://www.facebook.com/FlickerAlley | |
| France | Paris | Re:Voir | www.re-voir.com | https://vimeo.com/revoir | https://www.facebook.com/ReVoirVideos | |
| UK | London | Exploding Cinema | explodingcinema.org | https://vimeo.com/channels/exploding | ||
| US | Los Angeles | IotaCenter | http://www.iotacenter.org/ | https://www.youtube.com/user/iotacenter | https://www.facebook.com/iotaCenter | |
| US | New York | Jerome Foundation | For Jerome Hill | www.jeromefdn.org | https://vimeo.com/jeromefoundation | |
| US | Michigan | Ann Arbor Film Festival | http://www.aafilmfest.org/ | https://vimeo.com/annarborfilmfestival | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ann-Arbor-Film-Festival/108629900233 | |
| US | Chicago | Chicago Film Archives | http://www.chicagofilmarchives.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Chicago-Film-Archives/77924363258 | ||
| US | New York | Cinema 16 | New York City-based film society by Amos Vogel | |||
| US | San Francisco | Canyon Cinema | Bruce Baillie | http://canyoncinema.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/canyoncinema | |
| US | New York | Collective for Living Cinema | presented work by filmmakers such as Ken Jacobs, Johan van der Keuken, Yvonne Rainer, Christine Vachon, Dziga Vertov and many others | |||
| UK | London | London Film-Makers' Co-op | Merged with London Video Arts to form LUX | |||
| UK | London | London Video Arts (LVA) | Merged with London Film-Makers' Co-op to form LUX | |||
| UK | London | LUX | the merger of the London Film-Makers' Co-op and the original London Video Arts (later variously named London Video Access and London Electronic Arts) | http://www.lux.org.uk/ | ||
| US | New York | Millennium Film Workshop | a non-profit media arts center and cinema | http://millenniumfilm.org/ | ||
| Austria | Vienna | sixpackfilm | behind the label Index DVD - since 2004 | http://www.sixpackfilm.com/ | ||
| US | New York | The Film-Makers' Cooperative aka The New American Cinema Group | an artist-run, non-profit organization founded in 1962 in New York City by Jonas Mekas, Shirley Clarke, Stan Brakhage, Gregory Markopoulos, Lloyd Michael Williams and other filmmakers to distribute avant-garde films. | http://film-makerscoop.com/ | https://vimeo.com/nacgfmc | https://www.facebook.com/pages/Filmmakers-Co-op/182419586670?ref=hl |
| Denmark | Copenhagen | Dansk Film Institut (DFI) | http://dfi.dk/ | |||
| Canada | Montreal | National Film Board of Canada | https://www.nfb.ca/ | https://www.youtube.com/user/nfb | https://www.facebook.com/nfb.ca | |
| USA | Los Angeles | California Institute of the Arts | Experimental Animation Department founded by Jules Engel | https://calarts.edu/ | https://www.youtube.com/user/calarts | https://www.facebook.com/calarts |
| Danmark | ABCinema | |||||
| Canada | Toronto | Canadian Filmmakers Distribution Centre (CFMDC) | CFMDC's collection ranges from the 1950s to the present, and includes some of Canada's most original and well-respected works of art.
Based in Toronto, Canada, CFMDC was founded in 1967 by a group of visionary filmmakers with the goal of increasing distribution opportunities, audiences and visibility for artists' and independent film. CFMDC dedicates itself to distributing films which operate not simply outside of the mainstream, but which are innovative and diverse in their origins and expressions. |
http://cfmdc.org/ | https://www.facebook.com/cfmdcmembers | |
| Germany | Berlin (Department of Musicology) | Media Archaeological Fundus | The Media Archaeological Fundus (MAF) is a collection of various electromechanical and mechanical artefacts as they developed throughout time. Its aim is to provide a perspective that may inspire modern thinking about technology and media within its epistemological implications beyond bare historiography. Students, researchers and interested people are welcome to visit but also examine the so called Dead Media technologies. | https://www.musikundmedien.hu-berlin.de/de/medienwissenschaft/medientheorien/fundus/media-archaeological-fundus | ||
| US | Rochester, New York | Visual Studies Workshop | Collection of Laterna Magica slides and "Portable Channel" collection, moving images collection and they release the "AfterImage" journal. | http://www.vsw.org/collections/ | ||
| DK | Ørbæk, Odense | Broadcast Support | TV production and sells used DVE-systems. Run by Claes Kristensen (Snedker) | http://broadcastsupport.eu/ | ||
| Canada | Montreal (Quebec) | Daniel Langlois Foundation | Founded in 1997 by Daniel Langlois. Includes collections on Frank Malina [1], the Vasulkas [2], Experimental Television Center [3] and Electronic Arts Intermix [4] | http://www.fondation-langlois.org/html/e/page.php?NumPage=513 | ||
| US | San Francisco, California | Letterman Digital Arts Center | Founded by George Lucas - combined home of Lucasfilm and Industrial Light and Magic | [5] |
