Should anyone wish to learn more about Chuck and his work, they might start the new year reading JUMPCUT. All issues of the journal are archived back to #1 in 1974 https://www.ejumpcut.org/currentissue/index.html <https://www.ejumpcut.org/currentissue/index.html>
Robert Harris > On Dec 27, 2017, at 10:53 AM, mary billyou <[email protected]> wrote: > > What a surprise! I have never met the man in person but I would have liked to > have met him. His recent call for attention to sexual harassment and assault > encouraged me to engage more fully in this forum. I will be sure to learn > more about him and his work, now especially more than ever. > > Thank you for letting us know. > > Mary > > On Sun, Dec 17, 2017 at 12:41 AM, Fred Camper <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > I knew Chuck for about four decades, not as a close friend but through many > fine encounters over the years. This list has it right: he was warm, funny, > generous, kind, smart, and had real integrity. I too read his review of > Visionary Film when it came out, and I do agree that Chuck did open up really > important ways of thinking about the subject. > > One example of his generosity: He asked me to be the respondent to a paper he > was giving at a seminar that was partly a critique of the Sitney canon, > knowing, I suspect, that I might be a bit critical of his paper. He got me > lots of material in advance. His paper was quite interesting and I enjoyed > engaging with it. I found one way of humorously tweaking it in my response, > and I still remember Chuck’s hearty laugh when I launched my little > one-liner. Now that is generosity. > > A film important to his paper was The Cry of Jazz ( > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry_of_Jazz > <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cry_of_Jazz> ) I think Chuck meant this as an > example of the kind of film that should be included in a widened canon. If > you haven’t seen it, having a look would be one way to honor his memory. > > Fred Camper > Chicago > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > <https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks> > > > > > -- > > > > > > www.marybillyou.com > <http://www.marybillyou.com/>_______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks
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