Re: Advice cinema of war

From: Jack Sargeant (email suppressed)
Date: Mon Jan 05 2009 - 02:15:41 PST


in terms of older films THE WAR GAME by Peter Watkins is still
astonishing
jack
On 4 Jan 2009, at 22:18, Stoffel Debuysere wrote:

> Some works dealing with mediation, mediatisation, mechanisation and
> inscription of war
>
> Harun Farocki, War at a Distance [Erkennen Und Verfolgen], 2003
> (and other titles)
> Dominic Angerame, Anaconda Targets, 2004
> Jonathon Kirk, i've got a guy running, 2007
> Stephen Andrews, The Quick and the Dead, 2004
> Christoph Büchel, AC-130 Gunship Targeting Video, 2003
> Burnett-Rose, Witness: AnAesthetic, 2001
> Keith Sanborn, Operation Double Trouble, 2003
> Sagi Groner, Meditation on Violence, 2005
>
> Some older titles that are still quite powerful:
>
> Peter Gessner, Time of the Locust, 1966
> Carolee Schneemann, Viet Flakes, 1965
> Stan Brakhage, Song 23: 23rd Psalm Branch, 1966/78
>
> cheerio,
> Stoffel
>
> Op 3-jan-09, om 23:08 heeft Meredith Drum het volgende geschreven:
>
>> Hi Frameworks List,
>>
>> I am looking for advice regarding a cinema program I am putting
>> together on the subject of the U.S. war in Iraq and related wars.
>> My co-programmer Mary Billyou and I will present the screenings at
>> the upcoming Scope NYC art fair. I am looking for ideas of works
>> to consider. If anyone has any suggestions of recent films and
>> videos by artists / documentarians considering the war, please
>> send them my way. We are looking at a range of works -- most of
>> them experimental in form / perspective but a few of them are
>> expository / journalistic. Most are under 20 min but a few are
>> about an hour long. Thanks.
>>
>> Cheers!
>> Meredith Drum
>>
>>
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> Stoffel Debuysere
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