Posts Tagged “film”
not much comment needed
July 19, 2011
Germans screen all 80 of Charlie Chaplin’s films saw this via a FB post a couple days ago and the image has stayed in my mind so am capturing it.
Bruce Connor
November 11, 2010
Found this post on BRUCE CONNOR Seeing his films in graduate school was one of those ah ha moments for me. I still remember going to his visit artist talk because I went to all the visiting artist talks. And (…)
looking at history in color
June 23, 2010
Color footage from 1940s and 1950s, recently discovered in a Boston attic, of immediate aftermath of Holocaust in Europe and early years of Israel. Liberation of Buchenwald & Dachau 1945 in color shocking – - -
Yvonne Rainer inspires me
May 9, 2010
Yvonne Rainer‘s first film, Hand Movie, was shot by fellow dancer William Davis when Rainer was confined to a hospital bed, recovering from major surgery and unable to dance. The resulting five minutes of footage is a sustained close-up shot (…)
Un Chien Andalou
April 5, 2010
watched Un Chien Andalou again and noticed for the first time the book the woman is reading and then throws down (toward the beginning) is open to a Vermeer painting. Also was very aware of how much this film influenced (…)
Heretics
September 6, 2009
The Heretics by Joan Braderman read about the film – excellent project proposal
chrismarker.org
July 24, 2009
Chrismarker.org/Notes from the Era of Imperfect memory Chrismarker.org is an randomly-compiled, taxonomically naive and hopefully useful archive of ruminations, bibliographic & filmographic notations, untimely meditations, mnemonic minutiae and other glosses on the cinematic, written, photographic and multimedia work of world-citizen (…)
Alfred Hitchcock (and afi.com/video)
July 24, 2009
Alfred Hitchcock: Emotion Tension Warner Herzog: Fact vs. Truth from afi.com/video
Artists to look up/ Web pages to revist
July 9, 2009
AES & AES+F Moscow-based video group TATIANA ARZAMASOVA, LEV EVZOVITCH, EVGENY SVYATSKY, & VLADIMIR FRIDKES Jeremy DellerThe 50 Greatest Trailers of all Time – ifc.com
Orphan Films
May 29, 2009
What are Ophan Films? Home Movie Day Film Preservation LInks Little Film Preservation
