Brett Kashmere is a Canadian-born experimental filmmaker currently based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His experimental documentaries explore issues of history, memories of geography and the politics of representation. He is also the publisher and founding editor of INCITE! Journal of Experimental Media & Radical Aesthetics and teaches in the Cinema Studies Program at Oberlin College.
You can learn more about this filmmaker at his official website.
From Deep (2014)
Valery’s Ankle (2006)
Frames and Leaves (2006)
unfinished passages (2005)
Light Reading (2005) (with Astria Suparak)
When Canadians Attack (2004)
Hollywood Decollage (2004) (with Richard Kerr)
up with nothing (2002)
The 27th annual Images Festival gave out awards to ten films, including Brett Kashmere’s From Deep, Brigid McCaffrey’s Paradise Springs and more.
The 52nd annual Ann Arbor Film Festival will screen Brett Kashmere’s From Deep, Ben Russell and Ben Rivers’ A Spell to Ward Off the Darkness and loads more.
INCITE #4 is currently raising funds on IndieGoGo to help publish the biggest edition of this indispensable publication yet, which is planned as a special tribute to the legacy of Amos Vogel.
INCITE is the best publication about experimental media in the world and, for issue #3, publisher Brett Kashmere is promising to pull out all the stops.
March 26: Curator Brett Kashmere continues to explore Canada’s Escarpment School film movement and it’s impact on Canadian experimental film.
Feb. 12: Curator Brett Kashmere presents his second screening exploring Canada’s often overlooked film movement, the Escarpment School.
The second issue of INCITE! has awesome interviews with Bruce Conner, Mike Maryniuk and more; plus, engaging articles. It’s a must read!
Nov. 6: Curator Brett Kashmere begins his series of screenings based on the Canadian Escarpment School movement of the 1970s.
INCITE, edited by Brett Kashmere, is a very welcome addition to the world of writing on experimental and underground media. Thank you, INCITE!
Toronto’s Images Festival is having its 22nd year with films by Marisa Olson, Karl Lemieux, Leslie Supnet and many other experimental filmmakers.