Meteorisations: Reading Amílcar Cabral's Agro-Poetics of Liberation

With support from Carleton University's Centre for Transnational Cultural Analysis and Film Studies Program, and The Goethe Institute in Montreal, Knot Project Space is proud to present a special performance/reading by artist and filmmaker Filipa César. This live event will also function as the reception for César's short-term single-channel exhibition Conakry, which will be on display at Knot Project Space from November 19th - December 1st.

SAW Video Membership Rates to Increase in January 2020

Looking to renew or get a membership? Do it now!

Attention members, please be advised that SAW Video membership fees are going up for the first time since 1996! As of January 1st, 2020, Basic Memberships will be increasing from to $35/year (from $25) and Producing Memberships to $100/year (from $75). If you're looking to renew, we advise that you do so as soon as possible.

þan-þan : 219* Condemnations, Alive!

This one-night-only reading encounter will occur within and beyond the labyrinthine folds and dog-eared corners of þan-þan's book-as-exhibition, presented as part of a series of Fall/Winter 2019 programs looking at relationships between fiction, voice and collectivity.

This event is presented with support from the Edinburgh College of Art. A Micro-Library of select publications from Punctum Books will be available for perusal on site.

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Back Story Filmmaking Workshop for Members of the IBPOC and 2SLGBTQ+ Communities

Register for Back Story: Filmmaking Workshop by October 18th!

SAW Video Media Art Centre is excited to launch the 2019 edition of Back Story, a month long, eight session filmmaking program empowering Indigenous, Black and People of Colour (IBPOC) who identify as 2SLGBTQ+ to share their stories, running from November 2nd to 24th, 2019 in Ottawa, in partnership with Kind Space.