Hello all,
We are delighted to announce that submissions are open for the 2017 edition
for the Milwaukee Underground Film Festival. The deadline for submissions
is *February 15th*, so please don't hesitate! It's $15 for one entry and
$20 for multiple entries. Our entry fee is waived if you have
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** This week [January 7 - 15, 2017] in avant garde cinema
Hi Maxwell,
Welcome to the list!
The list Chuck sent lacks the title I would have recommended in the first
place: Michael O´Pray's "Avant-Garde Film: Forms, Themes and Passions". It
is actually conceived as an introduction to avant-garde film. It doesn't
cover recent works but it goes from the
I'd say just start with books that are easily available and cheap to pick
up, like A.L. Rees' A History of Experimental Film and Video, published by
the British Film Institute (either edition is fine). I don't think
bombarding someone with a list of 30 or so books as an "introduction" is a
good
Here’s a selection from the 20th Century:
James, David E. Allegories of Cinema: American Film in the Sixties. Princeton
Univ. Press.
Battcock, Gregory, ed. The New American Cinema: A Critical Anthology.NY:
E. P. Dutton, 1967.
Berger, John. "The Moment of Cubism," in Berger, The Moment of