From: Beth Capper (email suppressed)
Date: Sun Jul 18 2010 - 00:32:08 PDT
Rosselini's India Matri Bhumi
Michelle Citron's Daughter Rite
On Sun, Jul 18, 2010 at 12:14 AM, Matt Helme <email suppressed> wrote:
> "Taris" by Vigo is a good one."Don't Look Back" by Pennebaker probably
> qualifies because it represented a new and groundbreaking way to make a film
> at the time.
> Matt
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> *From:* James Kreul <email suppressed>
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> *To:* Experimental Film Discussion List <email suppressed>
> *Sent:* Sat, July 17, 2010 9:07:01 PM
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> *Subject:* Re: [Frameworks] experimental documentary
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> Not to start arguments within the thread, but...
>
> I agree with David T's general point about ideology and the camera, but I'm
> not sure if I agree that Naomi Uman's films should be avoided. But it has
> been a while since I've seen them and perhaps I should hear more reactions
> to them. Perhaps her more recent Ukrainian films would be interesting to
> look at in relation to some of the objections to her earlier poetic/portrait
> docs (since part of the idea for the project was to explore the land of her
> own ancestry).
>
> I think Shirley Clarke's The Connection probably pushes the definition of
> doc too far (a staged adaptation of a play filmed in a studio set), but
> Clarke's Portrait of Jason might make a good substitution for it.
>
> Other suggestions probably already thought of or mentioned:
>
> Warhol's screen tests, and Bufferin (and many others)
> George Kuchar's Weather Diaries (and many many many others)
> Peggy Awhesh's Martina's Playhouse
> Jean Vigo, A propos de Nice
> Santiago Alvarez
>
> I just watched Lionel Rogosin's "Good Times, Wonderful Times" which might
> not strictly fit the definition here, and I had mixed feelings about it, but
> it might be useful in such a class.
>
> James Kreul
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