Hey Albert, What a great thread! Did anyone mention Shirley Clark? Can't remember the title.
Also, some of the animated films of Suzan Pitt use jazz music. Asparagus for sure. You may want to check Christopher McLain's works too... i could be wrong. Will keep thinking... El El jue, 9 nov 2017 a las 16:42, tanya g <[email protected]> escribió: > Albert, > > Thank you for initiating this thread. I apologize if this was already > mentioned but in my research I came across two others: Surprise Boogie > (1956) direted by Albert Pierru and sponsored film *Skyscraper* by Clarke > and Van Dyke from 1959, if memory serves. > > Two non-avant garde that may be nonetheless of interest are: > > *Cry of Jazz *(Ed Bland, 1959) > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry_of_Jazz > > Jammin' The Blues (1944) > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BIFJ81RIyVk > > > > [image: Inline image 1] > > On Wed, Nov 8, 2017 at 3:13 AM, Albert Alcoz <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I was wondering about the connections between jazz music and avant-garde >> film after watching *Bridges-Go-Round* (1958) by Shirley Clarke, with >> the soundtrack version created by Teo Macero. >> >> There should be plenty of avant-garde and experimental films where the >> soundtrack is instrumental jazz music. Maybe the field of Visual Music >> should be the most represented but i'm sure there are other films like the >> one by Michael Snow that uses, in this case, free jazz music or >> improvisation. >> >> Does anyone remember some other avant-garde films with jazz soundtracks? >> >> Right my list is as follows: >> >> *Begone Dull Care* (1949) by Norman McLaren. Music by Oscar Peterson >> >> *Films No. 1* (1948) by Harry Smith. Music by Dizzy Gillespie >> >> *Chasse des Touches* (1959) by Hy Hirsh. Music by Thelonious Monk >> >> *Catalog* (1961) by John Whitney. Music by Ornette Coleman >> >> *New York Eye and Ear Control *(1964) by Michael Snow. Music by >> Albert Ayler, Don Cherry, etc. >> >> Thanks in advance, >> >> Albert Alcoz >> >> >> -- >> http://visionaryfilm.net/ <http://www.visionaryfilm.net/> >> http://albertalcoz.com/ <http://www.albertalcoz.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 > -- Esperanza Collado www.esperanzacollado.net
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