Great to hear, Scott. Congratulations on another achievement, and for Jackie as well. Best, Steve
Sent from my iPhone > On May 8, 2021, at 11:24 AM, Scott MacDonald <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Thanks, Dominic! > >> On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 2:13 PM Dominic Angerame <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> Sounds fantastic! >> >>> On Sat, May 8, 2021 at 10:20 AM Scott MacDonald <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Dear Frameworkers, >>> >>> I want you to know about a new book, just out from Columbia University >>> Press, on the filmmaker William Greaves. Jacqueline Stewart and I are >>> co-editors of William Greaves: Filmmaking as Mission. >>> >>> Best known for his experimental film-about-its-own-making, >>> Symbiopsychotaxiplasm: Take One, Greaves was a prolific and influential >>> independent documentary filmmaker who produced, directed, shot, and edited >>> more than a hundred films on a wide variety of social issues and on key >>> African-American figures ranging from Muhammad Ali and Ida B. Wells to >>> Ralph Bunche. Greaves was a multitalented artist whose career included >>> stints as a songwriter, a dancer, a longtime member of the Actors Studio, >>> and during the late 1960s, executive producer and co-host of Black Journal, >>> the first nationally broadcast television show focused on African American >>> culture and politics. >>> >>> William Greaves: Filmmaking as Mission provides the first comprehensive >>> overview of Greaves’ remarkable career. It brings together a wide range of >>> materials, including a mix of incisive essays from critics and scholars; >>> Greaves’s own writings (some never before published); an extensive >>> meta-interview with Greaves, conversations with his wife and collaborator >>> Louise Archambault Greaves and his son David; a dossier on the >>> Symbiopsychotaxiplasm films, and the most complete filmography to date. >>> >>> Our book is an essential resource on Greaves’s work and his influence on >>> independent cinema and African-American culture. We hope you will find it >>> useful. >>> >>> Scott >>> >>> Scott MacDonald >>> scottmacdonaldcinema.com >>> Art History Department >>> Chair, Cinema & Media Studies >>> Hamilton College >>> [email protected] >>> 315-732-3649 >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Frameworks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org >> -- >> Frameworks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org
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