Artists' Television Access

Artists’ Television Access is a San Francisco-based, artist-run, non-profit organization that cultivates and promotes culturally-aware, underground media and experimental art. We provide an accessible screening venue and gallery for the presentation of programmed and guest-curated screenings, exhibitions, performances, workshops and events. We believe in fostering a supportive community for the exhibition of innovative art and the exchange of non-conformist ideas.

ATA co-presents at 3rd i South Asian Film Festival

Posted November 2, 2016 at 2:38 pm by Fara

Kaul (A Calling) Saturday November 12 @ 1:00 pm (Screening @ Castro Theatre) Aadish Keluskar’s bold and innovative “Kaul” can only be described as a truly transformative cinematic experience. Deeply inspired by the films of Tarkovsky and Bela Tarr, and firmly rooted in a Marathi milieu, Keluskar delivers a uniquely visceral film that brings equal… Read more »

SF Cinematheque and Gray Area present: Perpetual Motion

Posted September 28, 2016 at 8:43 pm by Fara

September 16–December 7, 2016 Gray Area / Grand Theater 2665 Mission Street San Francisco PERPETUAL MOTION Perpetual Motionis the most comprehensive convergence of international performance cinema practitioners ever assembled in the Bay Area. Presented over seven evenings September 16–December 7, 2016, with all artists performing in person, this series is curated by San Francisco Cinematheque… Read more »

Call For Submission

Posted September 28, 2016 at 8:33 pm by Fara

The Echo Park Film Center is currently seeking film submissions for a 5 part series showcasing experimental work by filmmakers of color based in the United States. We’re looking for works that fall under the any of following categories: Portraits of Self and Identity, Found and Appropriated Footage, Social Justice, Dance, Movement, and Rhythm, Cameraless… Read more »

TIMELESS MOTION: Giving Form to the Ephemeral

Posted February 13, 2016 at 5:35 pm by Fara

Retrospectroscope (1996) by Kerry Laitala, plexiglass disc with silver gelatin transparencies on rotating motor, 5’ diameter disk x 4

TIMELESS MOTION: Giving Form to the Ephemeral by Kathleen Quillian with contributions from Timeless Motion artists’: Antonella Bonfanti, Paul Clipson, Keith Evans, Kerry Laitala, Jeanne Liotta, Scott Stark and Mark Wilson. Timeless Motion is a gallery exhibition featuring cinematic installations by seven experimental moving image artists that reveals the science and magic behind cinema. Using… Read more »