Awardshow TAA

On friday July 12th TENT will present the best young videoart from the Netherlands and guest country Greece in the annual TAA. This film competition presents the best of the final exam videos, movies, and animations from Dutch and Greek art academies. During a festive award show in a Rotterdam cinema the nominated films will be screened and the winner announced. The video work of the nominees will also be exhibited at TENT and then goes on tour to various film festivals and institutions for contemporary art all over the world.

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The international jury, this year led by Angelique Spaninks, director of MU in Eindhoven and the STRP festival, will judge the nominated works. She will chose the winners from the nominated videos, films, and animations along with: Inke Arns, Artistic Director Hartware MedienKunstVerein, Dortmund, Wim Waelput, director KIOSK, Ghent, and Marina Gioti, filmmaker and curator. The winners of the TAA and the TAA for Best Foreign Film will both be awarded an Artist Residency

12 july 2013, 19.30h: Awardshow TAA in Cinerama, Rotterdam
12 july – 25 august 2013: Exhibition TAA in TENT

27 september – 3 oktober 2013: Dutch Institute Athens

Location: Cinerama, Westblaak 18, Rotterdam
Entrance: €5,- students €3.-
Tickets: Cinerama, tel: 010-4115300
Afterparty: Café LaBru, Hartmansstraat 18A, Rotterdam

The TAA are made possible by:
De Gijselaar-Hintzenfonds, Stichting Bevordering van Volkskracht and G.Ph. Verhagen-Stichting

Special thanks to Marina Fokidis and Nikos Nivridis
Mediapartners: De Groene Amsterdammer and hard//hoofd