Not enough has been done using old telephones as microphones. I love
that sound.
Myron Ort
On Jul 17, 2011, at 11:04 AM, Matt Helme wrote:
> I love opera via telephone. Cheaper, i don't have to buy a 50.00
> hotdog.
> Matt
>
> http://www.youtube.com/user/oscarthepug1234 http://
> www.matthelme.webs.com/
>
> --- On Sun, 7/17/11, Ingo Petzke <ingo_at_petzke.biz> wrote:
>
> From: Ingo Petzke <ingo_at_petzke.biz>
> Subject: Re: [Frameworks] this guy's youtube channel/ a different
> attitudetowards time and attentiveness
> To: "'Experimental Film Discussion List'"
> <frameworks_at_jonasmekasfilms.com>
> Date: Sunday, July 17, 2011, 1:24 PM
>
> Once again:
>
> Watching "films" on Youtube is like listening to opera via the
> telephone. -
> Not more, not less.
>
> Ingo Petzke
>
>
>
> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> Von: frameworks-bounces_at_jonasmekasfilms.com
> [mailto:frameworks-bounces_at_jonasmekasfilms.com] Im Auftrag von
> Myron Ort
> Gesendet: Sonntag, 17. Juli 2011 05:34
> An: Experimental Film Discussion List
> Betreff: Re: [Frameworks] this guy's youtube channel/ a different
> attitudetowards time and attentiveness
>
> Remind me again the purpose of putting out the Brakhage DVD sets?
> Watching those on a tv screen it seems to me is not entirely
> different than watching a streaming video full-screen on a computer
> screen (in a darkened room with distractions eliminated).
> I think there are many who get/got something from those sets and to
> me the effectiveness of those sets opened the door.
> No one is saying that it is a "substitute" for watching it in a movie
> theater any more than listening to the Art Of The Fugue on a stereo
> is a substitute for a live performance.
>
> Myron Ort
>
>
> On Jul 16, 2011, at 12:02 PM, Fred Camper wrote:
>
> > Quoting gregg biermann <mubbazoo_at_optonline.net>:
> >
> >> Fred,
> >> I agree. If you think about the metaphor of Windows itself -- the
> >> implication is that your attention is, practically by default,
> split
> >> between multiple processes and events happening simultaneously on
> >> screen....
> >
> > And recent studies have shown that when people "multi-task," they
> > don't do the separate tasks very well.
> >
> > I don't want to preclude the idea that divided and interrupted
> > attention might be interesting, and might lead to interesting
> art. My
> > point is that it makes the older type of attention, the type
> required
> > for say Bach's "The Art of the Fugue" or a great older poem or
> novel,
> > of "The Art of Vision," less likely. Viewing art alone and in
> silence,
> > and also with the inner solitude of a mind aware of the finest
> details
> > of the experience and their multiple shades and suggestions and
> > implications, that's something really important to me. And I think
> > it's the best way to view the films of Markopoulos, Brakhage, Breer,
> > Frampton, Gehr, and so many others...
> >
> > Fred Camper
> > Chicago
> >
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