Associação Cultural Kinoforum
Collection
Data Bank and Videotheque
- A data bank with information concerning international and brazilian short film production.
- Maintenance of a collection of short films exhibited in festival´s edition counting more than 4.000 titles.
International exchange with organizations and similar events
- Partnerships with other international festivals dedicated to the short format as: Clermont Ferrand, Oberhausen, Berlin, Tampere, Short Shorts and International Critics Week among others.
- Conection with International institutions that support and divulge the short film and also Cinema Academies and Schools around the world.
Publications
Commemorative DVD 20 Years of Festival
Gathering the 30 short films (15 national and 15 international) which made history and represent the traject and the history of this shape. With support of SESCTV, the issue of the DVD will be shown in the programation of this public channel.
Collection of DVDs - The Best of Festival
Since 2006, in each edition the São Paulo Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum gathers in DVD the ten elected Brazilian movies with the best by the audience.
Collection of DVDs - Kino Nite
Students from the partner schools receive, since 2003, one camera and one theme for script during the São Paulo Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum. And in an environment of competition, produce short films in a maximum of 36 hours. The result of each edition is the Kino Nite’s DVD.
Newspaper Short Review
Shown-up on 2005, the projects stimulates the discussion and the reflection about productions in short films present in Brazilian Programs and in Latin American Showcase and fires up the textual production focused in cinematographic criticism. Under the supervision of Sérgio Rizzo and Lizandra Magon, the best critical briefings are published in a newspaper distributed in the awarding ceremony. The production keeps on with posts in blog (http://blog.kinoforum.org.br).
KinoOikos Newspaper - Developing New Visions
Newspapers published between the years from 2004 until 2007 with texts to reflection about the audiovisual production of audiovisual workshops and independent groups.
Guide of Latin American Short Film
With support of Japan Foundation and Conferência Internacional de Festivais de Curtas-Metragens, the guide gathered dada connected to the making, production and diffusion for short films during the decade of 90’s in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Cuba, Mexico, Peru and Venezuela. Published on 1998.
CD-ROM: The Traject of Brazilian Short Film - Filmography 1986-96
Virtual catalogue with technique informations of all Brazilian short films finished between the years 1986 and 1996. Approved by the Law of Incentivation to Culture of the State Secretary of Culture of São Paulo, the launch of the CD-ROM was edited during the 8th São Paulo Short Film Festival - Curta Kinoforum.
