Screenings & Conversations
I'm available for film screenings, Q&As, and conversations on essay film and desktop documentary practice.
What I Offer
Film Screenings
Presentations of my work—including The Invention of Chris Marker, David Lynch: The Virtual Life, and The Herzl Room—with post-screening conversations on essay film, desktop documentary, and experimental filmmaking.
Retrospectives
Curated programs exploring essay film, desktop documentary, and contemporary experimental cinema. I can design programs around themes, forms, or specific filmmakers like Chris Marker and Agnès Varda.
Panel Discussions & Q&As
Conversations on filmmaking practice, the essay film tradition, digital documentary, Chris Marker's influence, and contemporary experimental cinema.
Past Screenings & Presentations
Israel Museum, Jerusalem
Sorbonne University, Paris
Moviemento, Berlin
Sputnik Kino, Berlin
European Creators Lab
Reykjavík Talent Lab
Formats
In-Person:
Screenings at festivals, museums, cinematheques, universities, and art-house cinemas.
Online:
Virtual screenings and conversations for international audiences and film programs.
Get in Touch
For inquiries about screenings, festival presentations, or retrospectives:
Matan Tal is a Berlin-based filmmaker specializing in essay film and desktop documentary. His work has screened internationally at museums, festivals, and art-house cinemas.

