Re: Conceptual movies

From: Kenneth A. White Jr. (email suppressed)
Date: Fri May 18 2007 - 09:01:01 PDT


Hi Michael,

"Doctor Hypnison and the Case of Written Cinema" by Pavle Levi,
October 116 (Spring 2006) might be helpful.

Kenneth White
Portland, Maine

On May 18, 2007, at 11:37 AM, Michael Betancourt wrote:

> I'm doing some research into "films" that exist only as sets of
> instructions or declarations (nothing to actually watch) that
> belong to the same history/tradition/whatever you want to call it
> as conceptual art and the new music (such as La Monte Young's
> instruction pieces). I know of a number of things that border on
> this type of work, but still have a physical component.
>
> I have a copy of "This Book is a Movie" from the 70s
>
> Things like "Total Static Takeover" (Scott Arford ) are also of
> interest.
>
>
> Michael Betancourt
> Sioux City, IA USA
>
> www.michaelbetancourt.com
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