Congratulations 🎊🎉🎈 On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 10:24 AM Michael Betancourt < [email protected]> wrote:
> You can get them here: > https://www.michaelbetancourt.com/available/michael-betancourt-blueray.html > > Michael Betancourt is a Glitch Art, pioneer who began manipulating digital > errors in 1990. This collection surveys his HD movies. > > These movies have shown in film festivals, art fairs, and galleries > internationally, influencing the use of glitches in popular culture (such > as in the title sequence to Amazon's sci-fi program The Expanse). > > Going Somewhere is frequently breathtakingly beautiful.... In Betancourt’s > hands, datamoshing becomes a form of cultural resistance. Instead of > utilizing the smooth, illusionistic motion of digital cinema which you > would typically see in a commercial movie theater, he deliberately pulls > apart the codes and exploits its errors to deconstruct the movies and show > us how they do their tricks. He pulls apart the narrative tropes of Sci Fi > at the same time that he literally pulls apart the pictures, pixel by > pixel, creating a radically open form which resists the hypnotic > myth-making of Hollywood. — David Finkelstein > > The glitch creates abrupt insertions and interferences, with intrusive > fragments of images that seem out of place or come from other moments, > earlier or later, belonging to the same narrative. Through the failure, > whether fortuitous or induced, the trick is exposed; we still perceive > movement, but we understand that it is only real in our mind. — José Manuel > GarcÃa Perera > > Betancourt's work as a theorist and historian of these digital artifacts > makes this collection of interest to anyone engaged with contemporary > digital art and culture. > > There is a Library / Institutional license available. > > 2012 – 2017 • 75 minutes • USA > English • 16:9 • color / stereo • Blu-Ray zones ABC > This collection includes 10 glitch movies: > Going Somewhere (all 6 episodes) > The Dogs of Space > The Kodak Moment > Dancing Glitch > The Dark Rift > Rey Parlá Orders Pizza > Contact Light > Antag|Protag > Beware of Boredom > False Colors, Brightly Seen > + Special Bonus Movies > > > > Michael Betancourt > Savannah, GA > > (he/him) > https://michaelbetancourt.com | vimeo.com/cinegraphic > https://www.amazon.com/Michael-Betancourt/e/B01H3QILT0/ > -- > Frameworks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.film-gallery.org/mailman/listinfo/frameworks_film-gallery.org > -- <https://about.me/carimachet?promo=email_sig&utm_source=product&utm_medium=email_sig&utm_campaign=gmail_api&utm_content=thumb> cari machet about.me/carimachet <https://about.me/carimachet?promo=email_sig&utm_source=product&utm_medium=email_sig&utm_campaign=gmail_api&utm_content=thumb>
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