> johannes---
link: http://vimeo.com/channels/naxsmash or : http://vimeo.com/channels/naxsmash#5766529 > thanks also for sending me a link to your video, "soda lake > (unbound'), > which i first couldn't watch as our network here in the Mine was too > slow, > and so it stopped, after a few seconds, a black and white ghostly > panorama > of a figure, a women perhaps, or a man, trying to open some tent or > sail > or heavy parachute that might have dropped her/him from skies to > shores > of desert or ocean in white (salt lake) or outdoors somewhere, > frozen. > > when the film started to move again (the network here being fickle) > i am spell bound > by the movement in this film: broken up into 5 parallel > (horizontally placed) film frames > in almost constant motion and some less so (slowed, then blurred > forward), > the center frame seems a bit larger (but changes place on occasion) > and over the rustling sounds (the parachute that is being unfolded > or the tent that is constructed or some not yet known > da Vincian flying apparatus or perhaps fishing device) are unfolding > an > uncertain plot , uncertain emtotions, there is no resolution for > this person there on this > beach-head or sky-line, the unfolding seems unsuccessful but perhaps > it is the contrary as i do not know the purpose of the flying > apparatus, > or modes of preparing the > flying machine, > > and at the end the breath of the dance of this effort > and the gliding motion of this split screen film finally become > smaller and > smaller, a little windown in the black center of things, and pfffh, > it is gone. > > blushing : I did not realize you would write about this for - empyre-... I am touched. > this is quite an unusual and thrilling, mysterious film noir dance > video, > the protagonist is a woman, but one cannot be sure, > i recognize a tattoo and the effort of the > labor in the sky, the effort seems real, > the meaning of the dance osbcured and multiplied > in the segmentational transitions. > > love, c _______________________________________________ empyre forum [email protected] http://www.subtle.net/empyre
