Dominique Benichetti's *Cousin Jules *(1972) Also see films by Gu Tao (*The Last Moose of Aoluguya*) and Yu Guangyi (*The Last Lumberjacks*)
These might not be avant-garde, depending on your definition, but these are what first came to mind. DER's catalogue is a great resource! Best, Gen -- Genevieve Carmel On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 1:49 PM, lagonaboba <[email protected]> wrote: > Taylor Dunne, *Corn Mother (*on vimeo) > > Monteith McCollum’s work might be of interest (samples on Vimeo) > > one of Andrew Noren’s lesser known films (I don’t know if he ever formally > declared it to be a finished film, or part of a larger film) involved > typically Noren-esque light bathed texture and color, of opium poppy fields > in Afghanistan or Pakistan, men harvesting oozing latex. Seen in 1971? at > the old Mercer St. Kitchen. Noren’s footage of Panda bears in heat in the > same show, though I guess that’s not agriculture. > > If *Sweetgrass *is to be considered “avant-garde/experimental” there are > many works. > Check with DER, under Agriculture; certainly not all, but a few titles are > film-form smart. > http://www.der.org/films/index-by-subject.html#agri > Like Hillary Harris’ THE NUER. > > > > > > > > On Jan 14, 2016, at 12:50 PM, Heath Iverson <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Any suggestions on avant-garde/experimental films that deal with any > aspects of farming/gardening/plant or animal agriculture? > > A few examples might be Marjorie Keller's *Answering Furrow *or Lucien > Castaing-Taylor's *Sweetgrass. *Other ideas? > _______________________________________________ > 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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