Jonas Mekas - He Stands In A Desert Counting The Seconds Of His Life
124 sketches, each up to 2 minutes long. Portraits of people in Mekas’ life, places, seasons of the year, weather (storms, snow blizzards, etc.), many of ..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / 791
Artist: Jonas Mekas
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Cinema, USA.
Jo Ann Kaplan - Body Of Work
Jo Ann Kaplan (1945-2016) was an acclaimed prize-winning filmmaker whose work is marked by an extraordinary diversity of forms which includes animation, dance f..(read more)
Label: Lux / 2011
Artist: Jo Ann Kaplan
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Cinema, Embodiment, Experimental, UK, USA.
Peter Hames - The Cinema of Jan Svankmajer: Dark Alchemy
The Cinema of Jan Svankmajer explores the legacy of this legendary Czech surrealist filmmaker. This updated second edition – still the only full-length study ..(read more)
Publisher: Wallflower Press / ISBN: 9781905674459
Author: Peter Hames
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: Artist Film, Cinema, Czech Republic, Eccentrics, Experimental, Surrealism.
Beneficial Shock! - Issue Two
Issue Two has as theme: Mind. Peeling back the layers of the human psyche to reveal just what it is that makes us tick. It features work by Ellice Weaver, Georg..(read more)
Publisher: Beneficial Shock! / Two
Author: Beneficial Shock!
Medium: Magazine
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Cinema, Graphic Art, Illustration, Magazines.
Gloria Sutton - The Experience Machine – Stan VanDerBeek’s Movie-Drome and Expanded Cinem
In 1965, the experimental filmmaker Stan VanDerBeek (1927–1984) unveiled his Movie-Drome, made from the repurposed top of a grain silo. VanDerBeek envisioned ..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262028493
Author: Gloria Sutton
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, '70s, Cinema, Expanded Cinema, Pioneers, USA.
Patrick Bokanowski - L’Ange
“…this unclassifiable artist-alchemist of celluloid, author of the most fantastic visions in French cinema.” – Vincent Ostria, Cahiers d..(read more)
Label: Re:voir
Artist: Patrick Bokanowski
Medium: DVD + Bluray
Category: Films.
Tags: '70s, Cinema, Experimental, Surrealism.
Stan Brakhage - Anticipation Of The Night
New release on DVD+Bluray of this groundbreaking work from 1958. It’s 40 minutes long, has no sound and was originally on 16 mm. “The great achievement ..(read more)
Label: Re:voir
Artist: Stan Brakhage
Medium: DVD + Bluray
Category: Films.
Tags: '50s, 16 mm, Avant-Garde, Cinema, USA.
Robert Todd - Interior Landscape
“When I film, I enter into a dialogue with the world, directly. I present myself (with camera) openly to the inhabited space surrounding me, a space I choose ..(read more)
Label: Re:Voir
Artist: Robert Todd
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Avant-Garde, Cinema.
Gilles Deleuze - Cinema II : The Time-Image
Deleuze’s second work on cinema, completing the reassessment of the art form begun in Cinema I. Influenced by the philosophy of Henri Bergson, Deleuze her..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury / ISBN: 9781472512604
Author: Gilles Deleuze
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: Cinema, Film Theory, Philosophy.
