Morgan Fisher¹s Phi Phenomenon is perhaps the purest example:
""A single static close-up, bilaterally symmetrical about both axes, shows
an ordinary electric classroom clock without a second hand running in
regular fashion." ­M. F.

From:  FrameWorks <[email protected]> on behalf of
Roger Beebe <[email protected]>
Reply-To:  "Experimental Film Discussion List
<[email protected]>" <[email protected]>
Date:  Saturday, October 27, 2018 at 6:50 AM
To:  "Experimental Film Discussion List <[email protected]>"
<[email protected]>
Subject:  Re: [Frameworks] Films about the clock

There¹s a sequence in Jon Jost¹s Speaking Directly where we are just forced
to watch a stopwatch for several minutes that you should check out.  My
memory is that it¹s fairly late in the film (all of which is worth
watching). 

Best,
Roger

> On Oct 27, 2018, at 8:07 AM, Albert Alcoz <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hello frameworkers,
>  
> 
> I¹m trying to write a short article in spanish about different notions of time
> concerning contemporary experimental film and video. Since the concept of
> ³time related to cinema² is almost impossible to delimit I have decided to
> concentrate just about the clock.
>  
> 
> So, i¹m searching films and videos where the clock is an important
> object/issue for the development of the piece. By now I have just found
> appropiation works as 60 Seconds (2002) by Christoph Girardet and The Clock
> (2012) by Christian Marclay but i¹m sure there are dozens.
>  
> 
> There¹s a brilliant film by Chris Gallagher named Time Being (2009) that could
> also be useful to theorize some ideas but I need some more titles.
>  
> 
> Any suggestions?
>  
> 
> Thank you all,
>  
> 
> Best,
> Albert
> 
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