Articles by Charles Street Video or about Members

flowing in all directions: home made visible
Eight years ago I walked into Charles Street Video (CSV) with a kernel of an idea about preserving home movies. I recall Greg Woodbury, CSV’s Operations Manager, swiveled on his chair as we mulled things over. Pam Baer, the programming…
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three generations & forty-one years – a members tribute
Forty-one years! Truth is, I can’t recall life without Charles Street Video. So much to celebrate! But first, even while remembering the pleasures of achievement and the times of joy, it’s important, before looking back, to acknowledge a recent challenge;…
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look back in wonder
I first worked at Charles Street Video as a member, editing. (Video)tape was tape; film was film. We made such modernist distinctions then. The twain rarely met in Toronto’s low-budget, media artist milieu. I hired an on-line editor* to work…
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a love story by dennis day
on the occasion of charles street video’s 41st anniversary I don’t know why my initial attachment to Charles Street Video was so immediate. So intense. Like a drug. Tiny little rooms in a basement on Charles Street East, filled with…
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the spirt of chuck
Anima: ‘a current of air, wind, breath, the vital principle, life, soul’ Chuck is an Anima, but only one tiny pale pinprick of light in a firmament of Animas, working to change the world. Chuck doesn’t have a body, per…
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Subclip #9 Fall 2001.
From our archives, here is subclip #9 Fall 2001. Download PDF Subclip #9
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time lapsed
Time Lapsed Gita Hashemi MAIN GALLERY Exhibition runs March 1 2013 – March 30 2013 Opening: March 1 2013: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Essay by: Haleh Niazmand Supported by: Charles Street Video (special sponsor) – OUSTER REMIXED Performance by…
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