passing along this info! Programme at the AGNSW for all fans of experimental cinema Saturday 16 June 2pm Saturday 23 June 12noon Saturday 7 July 12noon Saturday 21 July 2pm Domain Theatre, Lower Level 3 This series focuses on the enduring traditions and lasting influence of experimental and avant-garde filmmaking. This is so-called formalist cinema, …
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MIKE LEGGETT: expanded screen, performed film, structural film 1970-1981
[update – there is a review article of this event at Realtime magazine here.] Teaching and Learning Cinema presents: MIKE LEGGETT: expanded screen, performed film, structural film 1970-1981 Saturday 28 April 6.30pm-10pm [view installations of Unword and Vistasound from 6pm-730pm, film screenings from 730pm-9.30pm] Australian Centre for Photography (ACP) 257 Oxford Street, Paddington NSW 2021 …
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Remoscopes
Last night down at the ourmedia film screenings, they played some excellent “remoscopes” by a Japanese collective. The idea of remoscopes is to follow the “lumiere rules”: Lumieré Rule (six conditions) no effect no edit maximum 1 minute fixed camera silence no zoom Some beautiful works came out of it, full of consciousness of time …
THIS TIME: TLC Screening at SYDNEY
The Teaching & Learning Cinema invites you to “THIS TIME“, a film screening this Sunday, April 1st, 2007 6.30pm for a 7pm start at ˜Sydney”, Cleveland St (next to Fatima’s) (see http://officialsydney.com) The screening follows along from a residency that Lucas Ihlein and Louise Curham have been doing in the majestic Track 12 at Performance …
Mike L: notes from Long Film
A few folks who we invited to experience our private “screening” of Long Film for Ambient Light have begun to filter back with their thoughts after the event. Mike and Deborah visited in its last half hour, late Saturday morning the 17th of March. Mike sent us these thoughts:
Flemo: notes from Long Film
[Lucas and Flemo about 9pm on Friday 16 March, photo by Peter Shaw taken from outside Track 12] A few folks who we invited to experience our private “screening†of Long Film for Ambient Light have begun to filter back with their thoughts after the event. First cab off the rank is Flemo. Thanks for …
Long Film Dream
Long Film for Ambient Light related dream, 23 march 2007, 5.30am: This bizarre dream popped up about 5 days after we did our experiment with Long Film. Talk about mental residue. Remember, all characters are fictional and their resemblance to any person living or dead etc…xx Lucas We’re in New York and Anthony McCall is …
Lucas: notes from Long Film for Ambient Light
16 march 2007 noon (written at 1.30pm) I pressed go on the timer. Set it to 23 hours 59 minutes. But we still were setting up, so didn’t really take the moment to just be here. Kat was still vacuuming. The space felt clean and neat, there was a “coming into clarity” about the whole …
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Lucas: Expanded Cinema Residency March 12th
Digging around old notes collected during research in london, found an interview with William Raban from the “illuminations†series. I had watched these interviews, with raban and also guy sherwin, while sitting in the office of the british artists film research unit at central st martins college. Stephen ball emailed me the raw transcriptions. There …
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Lucas: Expanded Cinema Residency March 10th
today we decided to have a shorter session – to concentrate on getting one complete iteration done of 55 seconds, and 6 minutes, from go to whoa. we got it done in under three hours, which is a big improvement. peter was with us, which made it a bit more fun. the very light 16mm …
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