Dancing Glitch screening @ MUFF 8

story © Michael Betancourt | published May 13, 2013 | permalink |  |  

My movie Dancing Glitch, nominated for a Jury Prize, will be showing in the Montreal Underground Film Festival 8 "Caffinated Jitterbugs" program. The MUFF 8 website has the showtimes.

The festival runs from May 24 to 26.

story © Michael Betancourt | published May 10, 2013 | permalink |  |  

Capitalism itself is reified in the idealized “free market” as the necessary (and natural) order of the world in the conception of ‘market competition’ as a variant of Darwinian natural selection (evolution); agnotology is the creation of uncertainty and ambivalent ‘fact’; it is a competitive tool incompatible with the idealized “free market” of capitalism.

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story © Michael Betancourt | published April 27, 2013 | permalink |  |  

Signal Culture, a new not-for-profit media arts organization, is rapidly approaching the final week of fundraising.

If you haven’t already donated, please take a look:
http://www.indiegogo.com/projects/signal-culture

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story © Michael Betancourt | published March 9, 2013 | permalink |  |  

This year's Experiments in Cinema Festival will be showing my movie Antag|Protag (2012) in the first screening in this year's program:

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story © Michael Betancourt | published February 7, 2013 | permalink |  |  

My book, The History of Motion Graphics: From Avant-Garde to Industry in the United States, is now available on amazon.com.

There is also a hard cover edition, appropriate for libraries....