Nov. 1, 2021 - Dec. 31, 2022

NJP.MA documents the intermedia experiments of Fluxus artists as they encountered and radically transformed the distributive capacities of the new mediums of video and broadcast art, led substantially by the prescient work of Nam June Paik.

Dec. 21, 2007 - Dec. 22, 2007

An extended discussion on digital archiving, hosted by oil21.org and CAMP. At Prithvi House, Juhu, Mumbai.

Feb. 27, 2008 Pad.ma Launches!

pad.ma

is an ongoing public-access media archival project, centered around video as a medium of documentation, collection, argumentation and exchange. Its objective is to consolidate, densely annotate, and make available online several scattered collections of video material, to begin with in Mumbai and Bangalore. Pad.ma is a collaboration between oil21.org, CAMP, Majlis, Point of View, the Alternative Law Forum, and other future contributors.

July 21, 2010 - July 22, 2010

April 8, 2018

We invite you in the cities of Batticaloa, Bombay, Chittagong, Delhi, Dhaka, Karachi, Khulna, Kolkata and Lahore, to change the course of a film's history, sip from its waters, taste its oddness of...

Oct. 12, 2020 - Jan. 1, 2021

Part 2 of the housing histories project, From Footpath to Flat (via FSI) is online.

March 1, 2008 - March 1, 2008

Thursday, February 28, 2008.

PAD.MA is an online archive of video material, primarily footage and not finished films, that has been densely text-annotated. The entire collection is searchable and viewable online, and is free to download for non-commercial use.
We see PADMA as a way of opening up a set of images, intentions and effects present in video footage -- resources that conventions of video-making, editing and viewing have over time tended to suppress, or make unavailable.

Aug. 18, 2012 - Aug. 19, 2012

Saturday, 18th August, 2012
7:00pm
Venue: CAMP Rooftop

Program:

1) Introduction to the Afghan Films and Pad.ma workshop in conjunction with documenta13 in Kassel and Kabul.

2) Screening: Audiences and Crowds from the Afghan Films Archive (a cut from the archive, made and screened in Kabul in April), 23 minutes

3) An annotated filmography of Engineer Latif Ahmadi, Afghanistan's most prolific filmmaker in recent times.

4) Screening: Khan-e-Tarikh (House of History) 1996. An essay film by Qader Taheri made during the civil war using archival footage from Afghan Films.

5) Discussion with Shaina Anand, Faiza Ahmad Khan, Ashok Sukumaran, who were part of the workshop in Kabul, and invited guests.

Oct. 4, 2011 - Nov. 8, 2011

Workshop, screening and exhibition as part of India Film Week, Trondheim, Norway
October 4-9, 2011

Jan. 7, 2011 - Jan. 9, 2011

CAMP, 0x2620 and Pad.ma invite you to:

May 31, 2014 - June 1, 2014
HKW Berlin

Unreliable Narrators: Stings to Leaks to Citizen Vigilantes

July 28, 2011 - July 29, 2011

New Museum Theater
235 Bowery, NYC
7:00 pm Thursday, 28 July, 2011

March 25, 2012 - April 16, 2012

A workshop at
Afghan Films, Kabul
March 25th to April 15th, 2012

with Shaina Anand, Vijay Chavan, Mariam Ghani, Faiza Khan, Ashok Sukumaran and members and staff of Afghan Films

Dec. 11, 2015 - Dec. 13, 2015

Feb. 16, 2009 - Feb. 17, 2009

Dec. 13, 2010 - Dec. 14, 2010

Sanjay Bhangar from CAMP and Jan Gerber (0x2620) present the pad.ma project at the Image Mouvement Forum organized by the Centre D'art Contemporain, Geneva.

Aug. 21, 2009 - Aug. 22, 2009

The pad.ma archive will be showing as a multi-terminal installation / exhibition in this library in Delhi.

Oct. 17, 2013 - Oct. 18, 2013

Seminar
at LUX, Shacklewell Studios, London
17th October, 3pm

April 11, 2014 - April 13, 2014

Archive and Ethics
Keynote by Shaina Anand
Cantor Film Center, NYU
12th April, 2014

Oct. 30, 2014 - Nov. 1, 2014

Organized by
Department of Film Studies, Jadavpur University
in collaboration with
Pad.ma
October 30-31, 2014
Anita Banerjee Memorial Hall, Jadavpur University main campus

July 5, 2016 - July 7, 2016

July 16, 2010 - July 19, 2010

Feb. 23, 2010 - Feb. 23, 2010

We will be doing a presentation of pad.ma at the Homi Bbhabha Centre for Science and Education on
Tuesday, Feb. 23rd, 2010, 5pm onwards.

Feb. 26, 2012 - Feb. 27, 2012

Sunday, February 26, 2012
6:30 PM
CAMP roof
301 Alif Apartments,
34-A Chuim Village, Khar, Bombay 400052

Oct. 17, 2010 - Nov. 1, 2010

April 10, 2014 - April 26, 2014

With Reena Katz Jesal Kapadia and Brian McCarthy, and Naeem Mohaiemen
in collaboration with http://pad.ma
At TPW Gallery R&D, Toronto
Images Festival
10-26 April, 2014

April 11, 2010 - April 27, 2010

Don't Wait for the Archive
Archiving practices and futures of the image.
A workshop and colloquium with pad.ma

March 9, 2018 - March 11, 2018
Max Meuller Bhavan and G5A, Mumbai

The central event of a month-long gathering organised around the 10th anniversary of Pad.ma the footage archive, and the 5th anniversary of Indiancine.ma.

Pad.ma has a sister project.

Indiancine.ma is an annotated online archive of Indian film.

July 1, 2020 - Jan. 1, 2021

Part 1 of the housing histories project, Ghar Mein Shehar Hona: From Janata Colony to Janata Colony (imaginary to destroyed), is online.

Dec. 6, 2024
Widener Hall, Penn Museum, UPENN

Five narratives developed in the class "Footage Films", that re-assemble archives of campus protest, Penn Museum collections, university weapons development projects, the Schuylkill river, a utopia called Shangri-La, and their intersections across time and place.

*Recalling Far From Vietnam, collectively-made essay film from 1967.

Nov. 30, 2024 - April 24, 2025
Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Brisbane

Nov. 21, 2024
Columbia University, New York

On AI by CAMP

Nov. 14, 2024
Public Trust, Philadelphia

Screening and conversation in collaboration with University of Pennsylvania’s Cinema & Media Studies department and CARG. At old Slought/ new Public Trust.

Nov. 7, 2024
12 Gates Art, Philadelphia

Film screening, and conversation 6-8:00 pm

Oct. 10, 2024
Union Docs, NY

Geographies of Belonging

Oct. 3, 2024
Rice University, Houston

Sept. 21, 2024
Art Jameel, Dubai

From Gulf to Gulf to Gulf

Sept. 19, 2024
Columbia University

We are proposing this term to think more broadly about extraction, waste, dependency, rear-guarding, mediatic conversions, in- and out-sourcing, and other aspects of chains of translation and steps of decision and production.

Aug. 27, 2024 - Dec. 20, 2024
Center For Experimental Ethnography, UPENN

with Visiting Scholars CAMP
(Shaina Anand and Ashok Sukumaran)

We begin this fall semester's film class with a moratorium on audio-video capture.
100 days without your own images:)