Nantes's Film labs meeting. Informations about the event can be found on Mire's website.

Here we document discussions, workshops and activities done during the film labs meeting.

• Chroniques de Bains Argentiques by Alexandra Moralesová, Georgy Bagdasarov
• Journal de Nantes by Ethan Berry, made in ANYEYE
• Labs presentation by Stefano Canapa, L'abominable

All plenary meetings day by day

Monday 4th July 2016, 14:00
Moderation : Josh Lewis, Negative lab, Us

Monday 4th July 2016 - 16:00
Moderator : Richard Tuohy, Nanolab, Australia

Practical matters : cheap film, access to equipment, exchange platform…

Monday 4th July 2016
Moderation : Pip Chodorov (Re- voir, Fr / Space cell, South Korea) + Douglas Urbank (Agx Film Collective, Us).

Speaking about structuration. Exchange New/ older labs.

Notes by Douglas Urbank

Wednesday 6th - 11:00 - 13:00
with Tiago Ganhão, technician at the lab from ANIM - Cinemateca Portugesa, Lisbon
Moderation: Nicolas Rey, L'abominable, La Courneuve, France

Wednesday 6th July 2016- 12:40-13:00
Moderation : Nicolas Rey (L'abominable, Fr)

Items in danger of rapid extinction, current and urgent concerns about film : making own stock, laser undertitles etc…

moderation : Nicolas Rey, Fred Piet (L'abominable, Fr), Maxime Fuhrer (Labo bxl, be)

Notes and Compte-rendu

Thursday 7th July 2016- 15:00
Speakers : Kim Knowles (BEEF, Edinburgh International Film Festival, Aberystwyth University, Uk), Katia Rossini (Cinéma Nova, kino-climates.org, Be) , Adriana Vila (Craterlab, Esp) , Nicolas Rey (L'abominable, Fr), Richard Tuohy (Nanolab, Aus)

Friday 9th July 11:00
Speakers : Aurélie Percevault & Carole Thibaud (Mire, Nantes)

• Equipment exchange in the network \\Moderation : Nadine Taschler (Filmcoop Wien, Aut)

• Women group discussion
  Moderator : Frédérique Menant (Etna, Fr)

• Film in community (Educating the public)
  Moderator : Ryder White (Iris Film Collective, Can)

• Visit Platforme C

• Chemical sharing
  Moderator : Rebecca Erin Moran ( Kinosmidja, Isl)

• Children books about photo-chemical filmmaking \\Moderator : Alex Moralesovà (Labodoble, CZ)

Instructor : Richard Tuohy

Notes & videos

Moderators: Carole Thibaud (Mire, France), Nicolas Rey (L'abominable, France)

A “speed dating” presentation for each one of the 50 present labs.

Part 1 :

Part 2 :

Wednesday 6th July 2016 14:30
Speakers : Esther Urlus (Filmwerkplaats, Rotterdam), Robert Schaller (Handmade Film Institute, Ward), Maxime Fuhrer (Labo BXL, Brussels) , Lindsay McEntyre (FAVA, Edmonton), Kevin Rice (Process Reversal, Denver), Etienne Caire (MTK, Grenoble)

Crossed presentation about the ongoing research on the hand made emulsion by participants to the Handmade Emulsion Primitive Colour Seminar at Filmwerkplaats, Rotterdam (part of RE MI project) + participants to the “Maddox 4” in MTK, Grenoble

Instructor : Nan Wang (Filmwerkplaats, Rotterdam, Nl)

Using lights from smart phone screen to print on 16mm.

Notes and more

• Technical basic checking of projectors
  Instructors : Ethan Berry (Anyeye, Us) , Richard Tuohy (Nanolab, Aus)

• Lomo tanks for beginners
  Instructor : Richard Tuohy (Nanolab, Aus)

• Optical and digital soud in projection
  Speakers : Laura Major (Colorlab , Us) and Nicolas Rey (L'abominable, Fr)

• DIY Equipment
  Moderation : Richard Tuohy

Monday 4th July 2016
Instructor : Roger Beebe (Ohio state university, USA)

Notes and more

• Reconditioning Super8 cartridges
  Instructors : Tomaz Burlin (Etna, Fr) & Andrea Saggiomo (Ark film lab, Fr)

• Super8 camera as contact printer
  Instructor : Stéphane Racine (Mire, Fr)

• B&W Flat-print
  Instructor : Etienne Caire (MTK, Fr)
  cheap “copy” with b&w print stock

• Contact printing for beginners
  Instructors : Richard Tuohy (Nanolab, Aus) + Stéphane Racine (Mire, Fr)

• Color cross processing \\Instructor : Gustavo Jahn (LaborBerlin, Ge)

• Color cross processing (Negativ as Reversal)
  Instructor : Steve Cossman (Mono No Aware, Us)

• “Eco” processing \\Instructors : Jacqui Knight and Joanna Mayes (Cinestar, Uk)

• Cleanning a splicer \\Instructor : Dianna Barrie (Nanolab, Aus)

• Kodachrome 40 processing as B&W in C4
  Instructor : l'Etna (Fr) - tomaz

• Color flat-print
  Instructor : Joyce Lainé (MTK, Fr)
  cheap “copy” with color print stock

• Fast Hand Made Emulsion
  Instructor : Lindsay Mc Intyre (FAVA, Can)

• Open screens detailed programs