Not to forget Bas Jan Ader: http://preview.instantcinema.org/rene/462/Fall-I http://preview.instantcinema.org/rene/470/Fall-II
Andy Ditzler On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 12:54 AM, Andy Ditzler <a...@andyditzler.com> wrote: > Great question! Many of Vito Acconci's early-70s actions approach the > absurdity of silent comedy, particularly Keaton. Two that come to mind are: > > Digging Piece > http://www.eai.org/title.htm?id=8691 > You can view it here: > http://www.pbs.org/wnet/egg/209/conceptual/peeps/peeps.html > > Blindfolded Catching: > http://preview.instantcinema.org/rene/286 > > Andy Ditzler > > On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Shona Masarin > <shonamasa...@hotmail.com>wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> Does anyone know of any experimental films that have explored vaudeville, >> slapstick and/or silent era clown films (eg. Buster Keaton) in some way or >> another? >> >> I am working on a collaborative dance film with choreographer, Cori >> Olinghouse, who has been studying movement forms like eccentric dance, >> mime, and voguing. Our film will seek to invoke the spaces of Vaudeville >> through a Dada/Surrealist eye. We are attracted to the way these two forms >> share aspects of humor, oddity, and slapstick. >> Here's a link to a preview of our film project on our Kickstarter page: >> http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/139958170/ghost-line >> >> Some films that have inspired us thus far are Hans Richter's "Ghosts >> Before Breakfast" and Anna Halprin in James Broughton's "Golden Positions". >> >> Any leads will be greatly appreciated! Thanks! >> >> Shona Masarin >> >> www.shonamasarin.com >> shonamasa...@hotmail.com >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> >
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