Re: [Frameworks] 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Caryn Cline
Hello Cathy, TCS here in New York City services all of our Bolexes (and Arris) at The New School. Ask to speak to Erwin, in repair. Best of luck with continuing to promote film in your department. Sincerely, Caryn On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 10:28 PM, wrote: > hello frameworkers, > in an effor

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Sandra Maliga
I definitely think there is a future for film as a fine arts medium. But I do not think colleges should be teaching 16mm filmmaking to every undergraduate in cinema. I write as a person who taught film and video for 25 years. Students in cinema history classes should be taught to apprecia

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Steven Gladstone
For Aaton, I would try Alan Giles of Camera Engineering in the U.K. He was the best and dealt with my old Aaton (Ser# C-322) and did amazing work with it. I know he had the old boards done (he has an electronics wizard who found the blown components.) He also used to manufacture many wonderful

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Steven Gladstone
Camera engineering website. http://www.camera-engineering.com/ -- Steven Gladstone New York Based Cinematographer Gladstone films Blog - http://indiekicker.reelgrok.com/ http://www.blakehousemovie.com http://www.gladstonefilms.com 917-886-5858 ___ Fr

Re: [Frameworks] 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Gawthrop, Rob
but aren't 'media professionals' part of the problem? "those kids who want to become media professionals" need to engage with aesthetic/critical theory and ideology so they don't conform to the culture of domination. Rob On 19/10/2011 18:40, "Sandra Maliga" wrote: > I definitely think there i

[Frameworks] SF Bay Guardian piece on Belson show tonight, Berkeley

2011-10-19 Thread C Keefer
Tonight, Wed Oct 19 at Pacific Film Archive, Berkeley, 7:30 pm, CVM presents "Jordan Belson: Films Sacred and Profane." A memorial, celebratory screening. "Light Years: Paying tribute to Jordan Belson's cosmic cinema" in the San Francisco Bay Guardian: www.sfbg.com/2011/10/18/light-years

[Frameworks] Digital -- was Re: 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
On Oct 19, 2011, at 12:40 PM, Sandra Maliga wrote: > The aesthetics and techniques of > film and photography can be taught using digital equipment. Well, no. It is interesting how many students suddenly get it re editing once they cut film on a Steenbeck. What was a disembodied virtual pr

Re: [Frameworks] Digital -- was Re: 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Jason Halprin
On October 19, 2011 4:25 PM, Jeff Kreines wrote: >But even if students are going to end up in a world where there is no film >being shot, a good education will still give them the experience of >shooting >and editing film, because the lessons learned are greater than one might >imagine. Thank

Re: [Frameworks] Digital -- was Re: 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread 40 Frames
In the NW, film camera rentals (16, 35) are still 30-50% of rental house business. This would fit the somewhat narrow definition of "media professional". Alain -- 40 FRAMES Alain LeTourneau Pam Minty 40 FRAMES 5232 N Williams Ave Portland, Oregon 97217 USA +1 503 231 6548 www.40frames.org www

Re: [Frameworks] Digital -- was Re: 16mm camera repair & parts

2011-10-19 Thread Ryder White
Amen, Jeff. The discipline aspect of a celluloid education is something I've found invaluable. I can't tell you how many "media professionals" I've worked with who press the record button on the 7D and then proceed to tweak lighting or chose a different frame. Meanwhile, cast and crew are standing

[Frameworks] anscochrome II

2011-10-19 Thread Huckleberry Lain
Any leads on processing an old 8mm stock of GAF Anscochrome II? -- hypnotic visions - huckleberrylain.net ___ FrameWorks mailing list FrameWorks@jonasmekasfilms.com https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks

[Frameworks] eyemo question

2011-10-19 Thread Amanda Christie
Hey folks, I have a question about eyemo cameras... if I buy an eyemo camera will i likely be able to find anamorphic lenses for it? any leads? also... does anyone know if they can be machined or set up to shoot 2 perf 35mm instead of 4 perf? just curious... also if anyone has experien

[Frameworks] Call For Submissions open 19th Chicago Underground Film Festival

2011-10-19 Thread Bryan Wendorf
Hey everyone! We're now accepting submissions for the 19th Chicago Underground Film Festival which will be held this spring in Chicago. We're looking for experimental, narrative and documentary shorts and features (animation too) in just about every film or video format you can imagine. We don't

Re: [Frameworks] eyemo question

2011-10-19 Thread Jeff Kreines
Eyemos are essentially 35mm Filmos -- bulletproof but limited by short spring running time and lack of a decent viewfinder. 2 perf not a likely conversion though some might exist. You can find motorized crash-cam versions (someone in Vancouver used to make one) and some have Nikon mounts added