Oliver Harrison http://www.animateprojects.org/films/by_date/2012/apocalypse_rhyme
> On 15 Nov 2013, at 06:56, Warren Cockerham <[email protected]> wrote: > > Run Wrake's Rabbit (2005) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fw3XyOyl47Q > > >> On Fri, Nov 15, 2013 at 1:48 AM, Steve Polta <[email protected]> wrote: >> About a month ago, San Francisco Cinematheque (in association with Litquake >> [a "literary arts" festival] and the Canyon Cinema Foundation) presented a >> screening (curated by me) of works on this very topic—"Films on the >> Visualization of Text." I paste the promo text below and also offer this >> link to our website: >> http://www.sfcinematheque.org/screenings/the-word-my-dear-is-piecemeal-films-on-the-visualization-of-text/ >> >> Notably, Stephanie Barber has done a lot a lot of film/video work using >> visualized text, including many of the works in her series Jhanna and the >> Rats of James Olds. Nearly the entire filmography of David Gatten deals with >> text as image and with the process of reading. Joyce Weiland is also a good >> call that has been made. Jesse Malmed's recent work is also (in a way) very >> much about visualized language and concrete poetry. See the link below; a >> lot of his work is online. >> Best, >> Steve Polta >> San Francisco Cinematheque >> >> Presented as part of Litquake 2013, San Francisco Cinematheque presents a >> screening of film/video works in which written text is visualized and >> plasticized, explored and displayed. Battering, caressing and seducing >> viewers/readers while exploring syntactical forms (including poetic lyric, >> introspective essay,, journal, harangue, laundry list, love letter and >> song), the seven film/video works on this program form a thumbnail catalog >> of the diverse expressive potentialities of language’s graphic notation >> displayed as light moving in time. Screening: Jeanne Liotta’s Dark Enough >> (2011), a celestial contemplation, “a virtual proscenium stage for the >> poetry to play itself upon,” a collaboration with poet Lisa Gill; Stan >> Brakhage’s I… Dreaming (1988), a sound film visualizing the lyrics of >> Stephen Foster; Word Movie (1966) by Paul Sharits, a radically flickering, >> optical/conceptual sound/text conflation, a three-and-a-half minute word; >> Stephanie Barber’s letters, notes (2000) a melancholy compendium of lost >> correspondence and found photography; David Gatten’s silent love letter How >> to Conduct a Love Affair (2007); Su Friedrich’s harrowing dream journal >> Gently Down the Stream, Jesse Malmed’s sound/image/data morass Supernym >> (2013) and a very rare screening of Michael Snow’s 1982 epic monolithic >> film/text essay So Is This, a direct confrontation/repudiation of the very >> notion of cinematic language itself. >> >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Jacob <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> This might be of some interest: >>>> http://making-light-of-it.blogspot.com/2010/02/text-of-sight.html (made >>>> several years ago, needs a major update)... >>> >>> >>> Best, >>> Jacob >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> --- >>> Jacob Waltman >>> SLC, UT >>> http://making-light-of-it.blogspot.com/ >>> --- >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> FrameWorks mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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