[Frameworks] Advice please: 16mm projector on Direct Current

2013-04-01 Thread vassily bourikas
Hello, Has any of you had experience with running a projector on direct current? Even if you heard of anyone who modified a projector to run on dirct current (from battery, solar or wind cells, dynamos or any type of electric machine) please let me know. I will use a regular (internal

[Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread Anderwald + Grond
Dear frameworkers, We are currently conceiving a research project, including film screenings, on the phenomenon of Dizziness/Disorientation seen as a resource for thought and artistic practice. Could you please recommend theory writings or artists' films and videos? Thank you! Ruth + Leo

Re: [Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread Patrick Brennan
Michael Snow's Back and Forth would be the best example I can think of off the top of my head. On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 7:01 AM, Anderwald + Grond cont...@anderwald-grond.at wrote: Dear frameworkers, We are currently conceiving a research project, including film screenings, on the phenomenon

Re: [Frameworks] Advice please: 16mm projector on Direct Current

2013-04-01 Thread Scott Dorsey
Some of the 300-series Bell and Howell projectors are designed for AC/DC use. Also some of the Ampro projectors were. You can tell because they employ universal motors with electromechanical governor arrangements instead of modern AC synchronous motors. Note that SOME of the 300-series

Re: [Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread carlileb
Yes, that's a doozy. Flicker by Tony Conrad would also be on the list. Anthology just showed Back and Forth a week or two ago. Did anybody last? -Original Message- From: Patrick Brennan patrick.brennan...@gmail.com To: Experimental Film Discussion List

Re: [Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread Pablo Marin
Gamelan, by Claudio Caldini. http://lightcone.org/en/film-5384-gamelan http://antennaecollection.com/Experimental.html (Also have his contact info, if interested in showing the original Super 8 print.) Best wishes,pablo. --- On Mon, 4/1/13, carli...@aol.com carli...@aol.com wrote: From:

Re: [Frameworks] hello! Swiss contacts

2013-04-01 Thread Laura Rathschau Nielsen
Thank you so much for the fast reply!  Great tip!! It is definitely something I would try out!  Regards L Fra: ryder.wh...@gmail.com ryder.wh...@gmail.com Til: Experimental Film Discussion List frameworks@jonasmekasfilms.com Sendt: 22:03 mandag den 1.

Re: [Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread Beebe, Roger
There are wonderful scenes of (LSD-induced) disorientation in Tony Gault's Not Too Much Remember. I just watched it again this week. Really a wonderful found footage film that I hope will stay on people's radar screens. From: FrameWorks

Re: [Frameworks] Dizziness and Disorientation

2013-04-01 Thread Peter Mudie
Geez, Mike Snow's Back and Forth has nothing to do with 'dizziness' or 'disorientation'. There is a room, four windows, a door and some people doing things – the camera position only moves once (just after the beginning). In terms of phenomena it is remarkably 'static'. Ask yourself, is