Saturday, October 19

Film screenings, 4pm-midnight: Maritime Film Festival | An Evening of Life and Expedition on the Water.The first annual Maritime Film Festival, a marriage of oceanic and filmmaking pursuits, aims to celebrate Red Hook as a community and honor its astounding resilience in the face of natural disaster.

The program includes films, talks, installations, and live performances by Swoon, Duke Riley, Andrew Poneros, Adam Gault, and Chico MacMurtrie, among others, many of whom will be present at the event. View the lineup.Pioneer Works, 159 Pioneer Street (at Imlay), Brooklyn, NY. 

Tickets/donation. Below: film still from McAllister Tug, dir. Jon Kane.

Book Signing, 4-6 pm: Marcel Dzama | Sower of Discord (Abrams) and Raymond Pettibon Here’s Your Irony Back: Political Works 1975-2013 (Hatje Cantz/David Zwirner/Regen Projects). David Zwirner, 519 West 19^th Street, NY, NY. Read the interview with the two artists in Vice. Below, Marcel Dzama, Eight Strong Winds (detail), from Sleeping in the Trees.

Woodstock, NY, Saturday, October 19 A limited number of tickets (including auction only) are available for the 2013 Benefit Gala for the Center for Photography at Woodstock, which honors Sandra S. Phillips, Senior Curator, SFMoMA. Absentee bidding is open until midnight tonight, October 8. Preview the auction here. Attend the auction on Saturday: Register. Diamond Mills, Saugertie, NY, starting 4 pm. 

Below: Sharon Core,Early American, Strawberries, from the series Early American, 2009. Offered at the CPW Benefit Gala.Information.

Winchester, MA, Saturday, October 19 8^th Griffin Museum of Photography Focus Awards. Tickets $90/$20 for students. Winchester Town Hall, 71 Mount Vernon Street, Winchester, MA. Information.