Jeremy Grimshaw - Draw a Straight Line and Follow It: The Music and Mysticism of La Monte Young
Recognized as the patriarch of the minimalist movement, La Monte Young remains an enigma within the music world, one of the most important and yet most elusive ..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN 978-0199740208
Author: Jeremy Grimshaw
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Composers, Minimal Music.
Timothy Corrigan - The Essay Film
Essay films are arguably the most innovative and popular forms of filmmaking since the 1990s”, Timothy Corrigan claims in his diligent new study, The Essay Fi..(read more)
Publisher: Oxford University Press / ISBN 0199781699
Author: Timothy Corrigan
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Cinema, Documentary.
Joke Olthaar - Hier is Harry Merry
Very enjoyable and endearing, this portrait of the eccentric, one-of-a-kind musician/songwriter Harry Merry.The film follows Harry between stages in Europe and ..(read more)
Label: AS Film
Artist: Joke Olthaar
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: 1-of-a-Kinds, Documentary, Eccentrics, Songwriters.
Various Artists - EYE-009
CD released in 2012 for the live art shows by performance group Machinery (which was a duo of Levi van Huygevoort & Arnold Kooij)
Label: Garden of Eyes / EYE009
Artist: Various Artists
Medium: CD-R
Category: Records & Tapes.
Tags: Ambient, Compilations, Electronic, Lo-Fi, Pop, Rock.
Jonas Mekas - Jonas Mekas
On the occasion of Jonas Mekas' complete film retrospective at the Pompidou Center in Paris in December 2012 -January 2013, and the BFI retrospective and t..(read more)
Label: Re:voir
Artist: Jonas Mekas
Medium: DVD Box
Category: Films.
Tags: Arthouse, Avant-Garde, Classics, Cult, Documentary, Experimental, Pioneers.
Paul Sharits - Mandala Films
In the mid-1960s, Paul Sharits developed an abstract cinema in radical opposition to the pictorial tradition. His works taken together propose a reflection on t..(read more)
Label: Re:voir / EDV 519
Artist: Paul Sharits
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: '60s, Abstract Cinema, Cinema, Experimental, Psychedelic.
Caroline Martel - The Phantom of the Operator
This wry and delightful found-footage film reveals a little-known chapter in labor history: the story of female telephone operators’ central place in the deve..(read more)
Label: Artifact
Artist: Caroline Martel
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Collage, Documentary, History, Network Culture.
Bigert & Bergström - Last Supper
The last supper has been given to prisoners facing the death penalty as long as the punishment has existed. The tradition stems from funeral rites where the dec..(read more)
Label: Filmform
Artist: Bigert & Bergström
Medium: DVD Box + Book
Category: Films.
Tags: Animation, Art, Documentary.
Mårten Nilsson - Greatest Hits
Collecting the works of a much respected director of experimental short films in Sweden. Here are his own explanations:The 90’s:TUGGA TERRIER (1989), “Säg ..(read more)
Label: Filmform
Artist: Mårten Nilsson
Medium: DVD
Category: Films.
Tags: Cinema, Shorts.
