Thank you everyone for these suggestions, lots of good works to follow on,
thanks again for sharing.

Kelly


On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 3:59 PM, Kate Dollenmayer <[email protected]>wrote:

> "Fear of Blushing" by Jennifer Reeves
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 11:48 AM, Chuck Kleinhans <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>  On Oct 8, 2013, at 11:26 AM, Steve Polta wrote:
>>
>>
>>  *Seeking the Monkey* *King* by Ken Jacobs is entirely abstract visually
>> but uses textual intertitles to specifically comment on capitalism, the
>> current economy, the Occupy movement, etc.
>>
>>
>>
>>  I agree this is a particularly apt example.
>>
>>  While not quite so visually abstract, for some earlier theoretical
>> discussions of the political aspects of (relatively) abstract (or
>> minimalist) film, you could look at Peter Gidal's edited collection of
>> essays on what he called Structural/Material film (most polemically in his
>> own films and writings; the others discussed are sort of roped in, IMHO).
>>  And preceding that, Noel Burch's book, Theory of Film Practice, has lots
>> of interesting insights into work emerging especially in the 1960s, reading
>> both politics and form in challenging ways.
>>
>>
>>  Chuck Kleinhans
>> [email protected]
>>
>>
>>
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