From: LBurchill (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Feb 08 2009 - 06:22:49 PST
So far it's been DVCAM. I believe all upcoming screenings are also using
this format. However, we do have the piece on DVDS (both PAL & NTSC).
On Sun, Feb 8, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Yoel Meranda <email suppressed> wrote:
> Let's arrange a screening in Istanbul!
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> How much is the rent? Is Coop distributing it? Pip?
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> Is it a DVD or a mini-DV?
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> yoel
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> 2009/2/8 Can Candan <email suppressed>
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> Well we can arrange a screening here in Istanbul Yoel. No?
>>
>> Can Candan
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>> *From: *Yoel Meranda <email suppressed>
>> *Reply-To: *"Experimental Film Discussion List <
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>> *Date: *Sat, 7 Feb 2009 04:15:19 +0200
>> *To: *<email suppressed>
>> *Subject: *Re: Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR , new work by Jonas
>> Mekas opening screening Tonight
>>
>>
>> Jonas Mekas is no doubt one of the greatest filmmakers alive. I wasn't a
>> big fan of the 365 project but he made a lot films that should and will go
>> down in film history. Last serious video work of his I saw was "A Letter
>> from Greenpoint"... What beautiful light, composition! A song sung on video!
>>
>> This seems to be another great project. When Jonas mekas something over 4
>> hours, he always knows what he's doing.
>>
>> My prejudice tells me "Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR" is a huge
>> masterpiece...
>>
>> Unfortunately, I won't be able to see it anytime soon because I live in
>> Istanbul.
>>
>> Good luck with the screening and all...
>>
>> yoel
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>> On Sat, Feb 7, 2009 at 2:24 AM, Raha Raissnia <email suppressed>
>> wrote:
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>> i have no doubt that it's masterful !
>> i'll see it soon sometime for sure.
>> have fun linda
>> you rock
>> raha
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>> Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2009 11:22:55 -0500
>> From: email suppressed
>> Subject: Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR , new work by Jonas Mekas
>> opening screening Tonight
>> To: email suppressed
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> It just occurred to me that many of you may be interested in knowing about
>> the latest video work by Jonas Mekas opening tonight in NYC at Anthology
>> Film Archives. The party reception starts at 5PM, screening is at 6:30PM
>> for those of you in town. Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR will
>> continue to screen at Anthology through 2/15.
>>
>> Here's Jonas' description:
>>
>> "The video is made up of footage that I took
>> with my Sony camera from the television newscasts
>> during the collapse of the USSR, with the
>> home noises in the background.
>>
>> It's a capsule record of what happened and
>> how it happened during that crucial period
>> as recorded by the television newscasters.
>>
>> It can be also viewed as a classic Greek drama
>> in which the destinies of nations are changed
>> drastically by the unbending, boarding on irrational
>> will of one single man, one small nation
>> determined to regain its freedom, backed by
>> Olympus in its fight against the Might & Power
>> against the Impossible."
>>
>> I worked on this piece with him and have seen it many, many, many times
>> from start to finish (it is 4 hours 49 minutes long) and keep discovering
>> new things in the material.
>>
>> Lithuania and the Collapse of the USSR
>> screening 2.6 - 2.15, http://www.anthologyfilmarchives.org/schedule/
>> Anthology Film Archives
>> 2nd & 2nd, New York, New York
>>
>>
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