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Pittsburgh Sound + Image
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bringing rare and unique screenings on film to pgh + film preservation, archives and cinema planner 📽️
Excited to reveal that tomorrow night, Jodie Mack will present the rarely seen *live performance version* of her modern classic DUSTY STACKS OF MOM: THE POSTER PROJECT!

We'll also have the regional (east coast?) premiere of her new film "Lover, Lovers, Loving, Love."
September 18, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Tonight, a Squirrel Hill time capsule on 16mm, with director Sheila Chamovitz in person!

www.eventbrite.com/e/essential-...
September 4, 2025 at 8:03 PM
We're thrilled to bring the magnificent Jodie Mack to Pittsburgh!

Her latest is in this show and at this year’s NYFF, and her films have been described as “perfection” (Sight and Sound) and “dazzling” (Artforum). (1/2)
August 18, 2025 at 1:36 PM
We stir the ghosts of Melwood Screening Room this Thursday with UGETSU on 16mm!

Last weekend @fleamarketfilms.bsky.social was in Maine repping Pgh at the Northeast Historic Film Symposium, sharing reels and stories from PSI's collection.

Kinonik's Andy Graham handed off the UGETSU reels in person.
July 22, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Screening on 16mm! Sarah Jacobson's lone feature-length film, MARY JANE'S NOT A VIRGIN ANYMORE is THE essential 1990s riot grrrl b-movie sex ed flick.

This Thursday, June 5th at @glitterboxtheater.bsky.social in Homestead.

www.eventbrite.com/e/mary-janes...
May 30, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Visiting filmmaker Friday! Chicago-based Lori Felker studied at Pittsburgh Filmmakers and has gone on to festival success and a presence on Criterion Channel. She shares a selection of her films on 16mm, Super 8 and more Friday at 8 PM at @glitterboxtheater.bsky.social.
April 16, 2025 at 2:48 PM
We're bringing Stan Brakhage's legendary (and legendarily disturbing) Pittsburgh trilogy back to the city where he made it on 16mm next weekend!

Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/1265571340...
March 15, 2025 at 5:31 PM
We're 77% of the way to goal with our Kickstarter and only have 30 hours left to make it 100% of the way there!

Your contribution will help us preserve and exhibit the work of local filmmakers for years to come - including Natalka's.

Donate and share if you can: bit.ly/savepghfilm
March 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
We're so happy to be able to bring Palestinian Oscar nominee NO OTHER LAND to Pittsburgh in just a few weeks.

3/1 at CMOA, and tickets are selling fast so we'd recommend saving a seat now

Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/no-other-l...
February 14, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Sometimes our posts are also endorsements ❤️

Join us Saturday for a celebration of all things cinematic and a protest against all things televisual, fascistic, uncool, etc., etc. via our friends at Orgone Archive.

Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-orgone...
January 22, 2025 at 5:22 PM
2024's PSI ✨Wrapped✨

2,448 audience members, 23 shows, 111 films, and close to 54,000 feet of film projected 🎞️

But film is expensive, and we could use a little help to keep going. Can you chip in a few bucks before the end of the year?

Here's the link: tr.ee/kZG-yuLQYr
December 29, 2024 at 3:42 PM
Want to learn how to work with film? Need a respite from all that "holiday cheer"?

Look no further than our Film Handling 101 workshop this Saturday, where we'll teach you how to inspect, project, and even do some direct-on-film animation 🎞️

Learn more: www.eventbrite.com/e/film-handl...
December 24, 2024 at 4:30 PM
Thank you @wesa.fm for the mention in this weekend's event guide!

Tickets are going fast for our show at the Mattress Factory tomorrow, so we recommend getting them in advance as we've got no guarantees: www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening...

See you soon!
December 20, 2024 at 7:39 PM
We're thrilled to be premiering our restoration of Pittsburgh filmmaker Billy Jackson's short, WE ARE UNIVERSAL, at To Save and Project next year!

A little clip from the film, which features Black artists and thinkers like late greats Nikki Giovanni and Quincy Jones:
December 12, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Our last show of the year comes to the Paris of Appalachia from, um, the Paris of France!

Light Cone programmer Mariya Nikiforova is stopping by the Mattress Factory with rare prints of luminous experimental films, and you can get your tix now: www.eventbrite.com/e/an-evening...
December 4, 2024 at 6:18 PM
Head to Homestead tomorrow night for a tour of the first microcinema's archives with us — and discover along the way why film is always best when it's (quite literally) underground 🔦🎞️

Tickets for Total Mobile Home: www.eventbrite.com/e/total-mobi...
November 22, 2024 at 3:53 PM